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My Mother the Car
My Mother the Car

My Mother the Car

★ 4.8•1965•1 Seasons•ANIME
ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

The story of the relationship between a man and his mother, the latter having been reincarnated as a 1928 Porter automobile.

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Top Cast

Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

Gladys Crabtree

Cindy Eilbacher

Cindy Eilbacher

Cindy Crabtree

Jerry Van Dyke

Jerry Van Dyke

Dave Crabtree

Maggie Pierce

Maggie Pierce

Barbara Crabtree

Episodes

Come Honk Your Horn

1. Come Honk Your Horn

30m

Lawyer Dave Crabtree's troubles begin with the purchase of a decrepit 1928 Porter that claims through the radio to be his mother. Wife, Barbara doesn't want the old wreck but it has an overwhelming appeal for Captain Manzini, a very persistent antique car collector.

Aired: 9/14/1965
The De-Fenders

2. The De-Fenders

30m

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Dave fears for his mother's safety when car strippers are reported in the neighborhood.

Aired: 9/21/1965
What Makes Auntie Freeze

3. What Makes Auntie Freeze

30m

As Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.

Aired: 9/28/1965
Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home

4. Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home

30m

When Dave neglects to set the parking break after parking on a hill, Mother rolls into an open van that is bound for Mexico.

Aired: 10/5/1965
Burned at the Steak

5. Burned at the Steak

30m

Dave's mother badgers him into patching up the quarrel between the battling newlywed couple who lives next door.

Aired: 10/12/1965
I'm Through Being a Nice Guy

6. I'm Through Being a Nice Guy

30m

In a desperate effort to get the car away from Dave, Captain Manzini resorts to: Operation Unscrupulous, replacing the car with an exact replica.

Aired: 10/19/1965
Lights, Camera, Mother

7. Lights, Camera, Mother

30m

Dave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.

Aired: 10/26/1965
The Captain Manzini Grand Prix

8. The Captain Manzini Grand Prix

30m

Captain Manzini goads Dave into racing the car against England's foremost distance walker with Mother as the stakes.

Aired: 11/2/1965
TV or Not TV

9. TV or Not TV

30m

Dave's mother is tired of spending night after night in a dark garage so she tries to get Dave to by her a TV set.

Aired: 11/9/1965
My Son, the Ventriloquist

10. My Son, the Ventriloquist

30m

Dave's mother and the rest of his family all want air conditioners. So to handle the expense, Dave must land the account of high living Franklyn Hotchkiss.

Aired: 11/16/1965
My Son, the Judge

11. My Son, the Judge

30m

Mother tells Dave how to impress two stiffnecked council members who are interviewing prospects for judgeship in the domestic relations court.

Aired: 11/23/1965
And Leave the Drive-In to Us

12. And Leave the Drive-In to Us

30m

Dave's mother wants to celebrate her birthday by seeing a surf movie featuring her favorite actor, at a chilly open-air theater.

Aired: 11/30/1965
For Whom the Horn Honks

13. For Whom the Horn Honks

30m

Dave hears that Captain Manzini is dying but Mother warns him that Captain Manzini is up to something.

Aired: 12/7/1965
Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing

14. Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing

30m

Dave's mother in-law arrives for a visit and it's soon apparent that there is one mother too many on the scene.

Aired: 12/14/1965
Many Happy No-Returns

15. Many Happy No-Returns

30m

Mother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.

Aired: 12/21/1965
Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon

16. Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon

30m

After being married for 8 years, Barbara and Dave decide to go on a honeymoon. However, Barbara's mother, an astrology nut, warns them of impending danger.

Aired: 12/28/1965
I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?

17. I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?

30m

A collision with a truck leaves Mother with amnesia and Dave with a problem, how to bring back a car's memory.

Aired: 1/4/1966
Goldporter

18. Goldporter

30m

Captain Manzini's uncle Louie, the head of a secret organization called DURC, says his hypnotic drug will make Dave agreeable to any request such as selling Mother.

Aired: 1/11/1966
The Incredible Shrinking Car

19. The Incredible Shrinking Car

30m

Captain Manzini offers Dave one last chance to sell his antique car before using a molecular compressor to shrink it to the size of a small toy.

Aired: 1/18/1966
I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother

20. I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother

30m

When the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.

Aired: 1/25/1966
You Can't Get There From Here

21. You Can't Get There From Here

30m

While driving the kids to camp, Dave is stopped by a sheriff who asks him for his driver's license and discovers that it has expired.

Aired: 2/1/1966
A Riddler on the Roof

22. A Riddler on the Roof

30m

How can a car prevent a murder? That's what Mother has to figure out after she overhears three thugs plot the assassination of a visiting dignitary.

Aired: 2/8/1966
My Son, the Criminal

23. My Son, the Criminal

30m

Mr. Kroot, the postman, know two thing about Dave. He saw Dave cementing the garage floor and also heard him say something about his mother not complaining anymore. So Kroot concludes that Dave has done his old lady in.

Aired: 2/15/1966
An Unreasonable Facsimile

24. An Unreasonable Facsimile

30m

Captain Manzini transforms a Swedish sailor into a lookalike, talkalike replica of Dave and smuggles him into the Crabtree household.

Aired: 2/22/1966
Over the Hill to the Junkyard

25. Over the Hill to the Junkyard

30m

The future looks mighty bleak for Dave's mother when Barbara wins a new limousine in a supermarket drawing.

Aired: 3/1/1966
It Might as Well Be Spring as Not

26. It Might as Well Be Spring as Not

30m

It's mutual love at first sight for Mother and wealthy Conrad Byron who offers to trade him limousine and chauffeur for Dave's car.

Aired: 3/8/1966
Absorba the Greek

27. Absorba the Greek

30m

Prudish building owner, Henry Heckendorn asks Dave to help him try to close the Greek Grotto, a notorious night club but Dave's mother suspects Heckendorn's motives.

Aired: 3/15/1966
The Blabbermouth

28. The Blabbermouth

30m

Dave returns from work too exhausted to think straight and he accidentally lets it slip that the car is really his mother.

Aired: 3/22/1966
When You Wish Upon a Car

29. When You Wish Upon a Car

30m

Dave's mother allows the children to think that she like, Aladdin's lamp, can grant any wish.

Aired: 3/29/1966
Desperate Minutes

30. Desperate Minutes

30m

A gun totting jewel thief and his moll are using the Crabtree house as a hideout.

Aired: 4/5/1966