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Those Whiting Girls

  • 1955-1957
  • 2 seasons
  • CBS
  • Comedy

The 1955 show concerned sisters Margaret and Barbara Whiting, a coed at UCLA, who lived at home with their mother in Los Angeles, California. The series concerned the adventures of the two women. When the show returned in 1957, Artie joined the cast as an accompanist for Margaret.

Season 2 Episode Guide

13 Episodes 1957

Episode 1

Geriatrics

Mon, Jul 1, 1957

Episode 2

Maggie's Birthday

Mon, Jul 8, 1957

Episode 3

Family Skelton

Mon, Jul 15, 1957

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Episode 4

The Feminine Touch

Mon, Jul 22, 1957

Barbara has decided sister Margaret is much too forthright, and if she wants to land a man she must re-do her entire personality. Margaret practices her new clinging vine self on accompanist Artie before trying it out on the handsome director of the show on which she will appear.

Episode 5

The Jingle

Mon, Jul 29, 1957

Barbara is managing her friend Penny's Class President campaign, and recruits Johnny Mercer to write a campaign jingle.

Episode 6

Eleanor's Romance

Mon, Aug 5, 1957 30 mins

Episode 7

The Trio

Mon, Aug 12, 1957

Barbara insists that she's old enough to go on a trip, unescorted. She leaves for Las Vegas, where a friend, along with her husband and brother are singing in a lounge act. Margaret and her mother tag along to keep an eye on Barbara, but her pregnant friend needs the help.

Episode 8

The Old Clunker

Mon, Aug 12, 1957 30 mins

Insisting she needs a car of her own, Barbara childishly makes life miserable for her mother and sister until they buy her one. When nothing works, she buys her own "1958" car, which is really a thirty year old jalopy that cost $19.58. When that doesn't shame mom and sis, she sabotages the motor after police order it off the street.

Episode 9

What Price Publicity?

Mon, Aug 26, 1957 30 mins

Episode 10

Margaret's Romance

Mon, Sep 9, 1957

With Margaret staying out late at night with a piano player, Artie believes she may be getting married soon, and with it the loss of his seven year gig as her accompanist. When he overhears plans for a special cake made, he's convinced it's for Margaret's wedding.

Episode 11

The Army Camp Show

Mon, Sep 16, 1957

Episode 12

Margaret Whiting's Sister

Mon, Sep 23, 1957 30 mins

Episode 13

A Man in the House

Mon, Sep 30, 1957 30 mins

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