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The Hathaways

★ 7.0 78 votes 1961–1962 1 season · 26 episodes Ended ABC
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Starring
Peggy CassJack WestonMary Grace CanfieldBarbara PerryGeorge IvesTy Perry
Starring
Peggy CassJack WestonMary Grace CanfieldBarbara PerryGeorge IvesTy Perry

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The Hathaways is a 26-episode situation comedy which aired on ABC from October 6, 1961, to March 30, 1962, starring Peggy Cass and Jack Weston as suburban Los Angeles "parents" to a trio of performing chimpanzees. Weston portrays Walter Hathaway, a real estate agent. Cass is his wife Elinore, the "mother" and booking agent to the Marquis Chimps, named Candy, Charlie, and Enoch. The chimps had earlier appeared on CBS's The Ed Sullivan Show and did some commercials in 1960. Supporting roles were filled by character actress Mary Grace Canfield as Mrs. Amanda Allison, a housekeeper; Barbara Perry as Elinore's friend and neighbor, Thelma Brockwood, and Harvey Lembeck as Jerry Roper, the theatrical agent of the chimps, Another neighbor, Mrs. Harrison was played by Belle Montrose, the mother of comedian Steve Allen. The premiere episode is entitled "Love Thy Neighbor": the Brockwoods decide to purchase the house next door despite reservations about the chimps being their neighbors too. Joe Flynn, guest-starred as Freddie Winkler in the third episode "Walter Takes a Partner", which aired on October 20. Vaughn Taylor played a veterinarian Dr. Dorsey in "Candy's Tonsils". Robert Q. Lewis portrayed Barney Holt in "TV or Not TV" on. Other episodes were entitled "The Hathaways Sleep Out", "Grandma's Lamp", "TV or Not TV", "The Practical Joker", "Help Wanted", "The Shrewd Trader", "A Man for Amanda", and the series finale, "Elinore's Best Friend".

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Season 11961
4.882613h
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Love Thy Neighbor4.8
830 min
▶2Elinor Buys a Hat—
—30 min
▶3Walter Takes a Partner—
—30 min
▶4Elinor's Guilt—
—30 min
▶5Income Tax Rebate—
—30 min
▶6Candy's Tonsils—
—30 min
▶7Trash Day—
—30 min
▶8TV or Not TV—
—30 min
▶9The Kids Go to School—
—30 min
▶10The Practical Joker—
—30 min
▶11Double Birthday Party—
—30 min
▶12The Hathaways Sleep Out—
—30 min
▶13The Jingle Contest—
—30 min
▶14Waltzing with Walter—
—30 min
▶15Foxy Chimp—
—30 min
▶16It's in the Cards—
—30 min
▶17The Headliners—
—30 min
▶18The Paint Job—
—30 min
▶19Grandma's Lamp—
—30 min
▶20Help Wanted—
—30 min
▶21Swami Chimp—
—30 min
▶22A Man for Amanda—
—30 min
▶23Pop Goes the Budget—
—30 min
▶24Charlie Goes to the Races—
—30 min
▶25Shrewd Trader—
—30 min
▶26Elinor's Best Friend—
—30 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

The Marquis Chimps Themselves
Peggy Cass Elinor Hathaway
Jack Weston Walter Hathaway
Mary Grace Canfield Amanda Allison, Mrs. Allison
Barbara Perry Thelma Brockwood, Thelma Blackwood
George Ives Bert Brockwood, George Brockwood
Ty Perry Roy
Vaughn Taylor Dr. Dorsey
Robert Q. Lewis Barney Holt
Al Checco Al Jason

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