[llevrok]

I read that Hugh Beaumont, Beaver’s dad, was a minister.

Yup.

And Barbara Billingsly was was a cigarette smoker who quit when she got the June Cleaver role. She told why in an interview that she did not think it appropriate that America's mom smoked. Different times, huh?

[Vermont Lt]

Billingsly was a babe too. I saw a pin up of her from the war years. Not your neighbor’s mom!

[MD Expat in PA]

I Speak Jive - Airplane!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0j2dVuhr6s