My Mother the Car

My Mother the Car (1965-1966)

EndedScripted showComedy, Science-Fiction

My Mother the Car may very well be known as the most notorious short-lived sitcom of all time and it's solely due to it's premise, a talking car. The pilot episode introduces us to the world of Dave Crabtree. Dave is your ordinary family man, married to wife Barbara and they have two children, Randy and Cindy. However, it's when he purchases a 1928 Porter, that he discovers that another family member is living with him, his deceased mother. It seems Dave Crabtree's mother has been reincarnated as the car.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

Desperate Minutes
Season 1Episode 3030 min

Desperate Minutes

After returning home from a Bridge game, the arguing Crabtrees are held hostage by jewelry store robbers.

avr. 5, 1966

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Cast

Jerry Van Dyke

Jerry Van Dyke

plays Dave Crabtree
Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

voices Mother the 1928 Porter (formerly Gladys Crabtree)
Maggie Pierce

Maggie Pierce

plays Barbara Crabtree
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Characters

Dave Crabtree

Dave Crabtree

played by Jerry Van Dyke
Mother the 1928 Porter (formerly Gladys Crabtree)

Mother the 1928 Porter (formerly Gladys Crabtree)

voiced by Ann Sothern
Barbara Crabtree

Barbara Crabtree

played by Maggie Pierce
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