What happens
Phil Harris and Alice Faye play a married couple whose daughter Phyllis joins a Little Mothers' Helper's Club and starts running the household. She pesters her father to let her practice shaving him and first aid, and Elliot Lewis, Gale Gordon and the others tease him about it. Later Alice is asked to mind a neighbor's baby, and the household scrambles to care for the infant, with Phil and Elliot improvising unsuitable remedies and feeding ideas. The episode is a comedy of mistaken parenting and mishaps. This 1953 episode of The Phil Harris and Alice Faye Show aired on NBC on April 12, 1953, and the lead actors are Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Elliott Lewis and Gale Gordon.
The Harris family home, with a neighbor's house and a store nearby.
Characters: Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phyllis, Elliot Lewis, Gale Gordon, Mrs. Stewart, Julius
Listen for: Phyllis's first aid lessons and her insistence on shaving her father, and the men's attempts to care for a neighbor's baby.
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.