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Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver (portrayed by Jerry Mathers) and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood.
Applebaum, Irwyn, The World According to Beaver, TV Books, 1984, 1998. ISBN 1575000520. Bank, Frank, Call Me Lumpy: My Leave It to Beaver Days and Other Wild Hollywood Life, Addax, 2002. ISBN 978-1886110298. Colella, Jennifer, The Leave It to Beaver Guide to Life: Wholesome Wisdom from the Cleavers! Running Press, 2006. ISBN 9780762427734.
Beaver waits around the house all afternoon believing that Larry is on his way over. Ward asks Beaver to run to the drugstore and pick up a paper. Beaver hears Larry telling the other boys he has spent the 75 cents and sees him finishing a soda at the drugstore counter. Beaver tells Larry to go outside so Beaver can sock him but Larry refuses.
This episode, despite being the penultimate one telecast, was actually produced much earlier in the season. This explains the anomaly of the plot centering on Beaver's classroom activities, even though a recent episode had indicated he had graduated, and the one immediately previous showed him preparing for a 6-week summer trip across America.
While the majority of Leave It to Beaver's 234 episodes took a week to film, Mathers says that the series finale was shot entirely in one day.That's because "Family Scrapbook" was conceived as a ...
Tony Dow, the actor who played Wally Cleaver on the beloved late 1950s television series “Leave it to Beaver,” died Wednesday at 77. Wally Cleaver was supportive, understanding and sensitive ...
In a later episode, Ward reminds Beaver the dog was given away when he neglected to care for him. It's difficult to believe that a show about a middle class household with two boys wouldn't have a dog, but, in real life, dogs and other animals in films and television can be difficult, time-consuming, and expensive to work with — which ...
Wally explains the circumstances, but Beaver feels let down and refuses to talk to his brother. Later, Ward tells Beaver how Wally once bragged to his friends about Ward being a high school football hero to make himself a big shot in front of his friends, but felt let down when it turned out Ward was only a second-string teammate who rarely ...