What happens
Phil Harris and his neighbor Elliot Lewis try to repair the sagging living room floor of the Harris house, aided by Phil's brother Willie and Julius. Their efforts to raise the house with a jack, mix cement and pull out a broken beam keep going wrong. Alice Faye, Phil's wife, grows increasingly exasperated as the men's makeshift repairs and misadventures pile up around the house. This episode of The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show aired on NBC on October 23, 1953, with Phil Harris and Alice Faye in the lead roles.
The Harris household, including the kitchen, the crawl space under the house and the living room.
Characters: Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Elliot Lewis, Curly, Willie, Julius
Listen for: Elliot and Curly's attempts to raise the house and repair the beam, and Alice's reaction to the wallpaper mishap.
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.