The Life of Riley Babs and Simon Step Out (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Comedy

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The Life of Riley

Babs and Simon Step Out (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Comedy

Riley's insistence that Babs has nothing to do with Simon comes between him and Babs. He forbids her to see him, then when she sneaks around behind his back, he chases Simon off. Both his wife and daughter are very upset with him.

Director

Herbert I. Leeds

Writers

Irving Brecher (written by) | Reuben Ship (written by) | Alan Lipscott (written by) | Ashmead Scott (written by)

Producer

Irving Brecher

Cinematographer

Alfred S. Keller (photography) (as Alfred Keller)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 11, 1949

Release date

Oct 11, 1949 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Jackie Gleason Chester A. Riley Chester A. Riley See fewer	The Hustler (1961)
Rosemary DeCamp Peg Riley (as Rosemary De Camp) Peg Riley (as Rosemary De Camp) See fewer	On Moonlight Bay (1951)
Gloria Winters Babs Riley Babs Riley See fewer	Sky King (1951)
Jimmy Lydon Simon Vanderhopper Simon Vanderhopper See fewer	Vigilante Force (1976)
Sid Tomack Jim Gillis Jim Gillis See fewer	The Life of Riley (1948)
John Brown Digger O'Dell Digger O'Dell See fewer	Strangers on a Train (1951)
Frank Jaquet Justice of the Peace (as Frank Jacquet) Justice of the Peace (as Frank Jacquet) See fewer	D.O.A. (1949)
Jimmy Wallington Announcer (as James Wallington) Announcer (as James Wallington) See fewer	Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)