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Father's Day - Bathrobes

The Life of Riley · June 19, 1948 · 29 min · 4,103 words

The transcript of “Father's Day - Bathrobes”, an episode of The Life of Riley first broadcast June 19, 1948. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Life of Riley plays The Life of Riley free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Well, this Sunday will dawn like any other Sunday, but for many men like Chester A. Riley, it will have a special significance. Yes, Father's Day, the day King Daddy comes into his own. And this year Riley hopes things will be different than on Last Father's Day, when he rose early eagerly anticipating the tribute so rightfully here.

And the first person to greet him was his wife, Faith. Good morning, Riley dear, happy Father's Day. This is for you, from me. me. Oh, thanks, Dublin, but really you shouldn't have done it. Thank you, Chishis. Just what I need.

You like them? They're the extra large size. Perfect for my nose. Thanks, Dublin. You're really sweet. Well, you deserve it, dear. After all, you are a father. But I owe that all to you. And then a little later.

Good morning, Daddy. Happy Father's Day. Here's a little something for you. For me? Oh, Babsy, you shouldn't have done it. Now, let's see what she... Oh, Babsy, darling. Just what I needed, a mahogany lunchbox.

Daddy, it's a cigar humidor. Oh, well, it's really beautiful, honey. Boy, if I was a cigar, I'd love to lay in here. And finally, Riley was greeted by his son at air, Junior, who said, Hello Pop, goodbye Pop.

Oh Junior, you shouldn't have... Where Junior? Where Junior come back? What's the matter Pop? I'm in a big hurry. Well, didn't you forget something? Sunny dear? You get? We get what? Junior. You know what day today is today?

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