The Hathaways(1961)
First Air Date: 1961-10-06
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 2
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
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".
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 26E01
Love They Neighbor
Air Date: 1961-10-06
No episode overview available.
E02
Elinor Buys a Hat
Air Date: 1961-10-13
No episode overview available.
E03
Walter Takes a Partner
Air Date: 1961-10-20
No episode overview available.
E04
Elinor's Guilt
Air Date: 1961-10-27
No episode overview available.
E05
Income Tax Rebate
Air Date: 1961-11-03
No episode overview available.
E06
Candy's Tonsils
Air Date: 1961-11-10
No episode overview available.
E07
Trash Day
Air Date: 1961-11-17
No episode overview available.
E08
TV Or Not TV
Air Date: 1961-11-24
No episode overview available.
E09
The Kids Go To School
Air Date: 1961-12-01
No episode overview available.
E10
The Practical Joker
Air Date: 1961-12-08
No episode overview available.
E11
Double Birthday Party
Air Date: 1961-12-15
No episode overview available.
E12
The Hathaways Sleep Out
Air Date: 1961-12-22
No episode overview available.
E13
The Jingle Contest
Air Date: 1961-12-29
No episode overview available.
E14
Waltzing With Walter
Air Date: 1962-01-05
No episode overview available.
E15
Foxy Chimp
Air Date: 1962-01-12
No episode overview available.
E16
It's in the Cards
Air Date: 1962-01-19
No episode overview available.
E17
The Headliners
Air Date: 1962-01-26
No episode overview available.
E18
The Paint Job
Air Date: 1962-02-02
No episode overview available.
E19
Grandma's Lamp
Air Date: 1962-02-09
No episode overview available.
E20
Help Wanted
Air Date: 1962-02-16
No episode overview available.
E21
Swami Chimp
Air Date: 1962-02-23
No episode overview available.
E22
A Man for Amanda
Air Date: 1962-03-02
No episode overview available.
E23
Pop Goes the Budget
Air Date: 1962-03-09
No episode overview available.
E24
Charlie Goes to the Races
Air Date: 1962-03-16
No episode overview available.
E25
The Shrewd Trader
Air Date: 1962-03-23
No episode overview available.
E26
Elinor's Best Friend
Air Date: 1962-03-30
No episode overview available.
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