Meet Corliss Archer - Volume 4

Pretty teenager Corliss Archer (Ann Baker), her lovable but clumsy boyfriend, Dexter Franklin (Bobby Ellis), and her unwitting parents, Harry and Janet Archer (John Eldredge and Mary Brian) get into one hysterical situation after another in four hilarious episodes of the popular TV comedy series. "Meet Corliss Archer" was inspired by the 1949 British film, A Kiss for Corliss (aka Almost A Bride), with the teenaged Shirley Temple playing the lead.

Dexter Becomes A Man: Dexter decides that he's now a man and is determined to pick out and buy a suit all by himself - with disastrous results!

Dexter's Job: The noise from Dexter's backfiring hot rod is preventing Harry Archer from getting a good night's sleep.

The Archers Get A Maid: The Archer's new maid spends hours preparing a simple meal and the family is brought to the brink of starvation.

The Phone Fumble: Harry Archer is furious when he loses a big client after Corliss and Dexter tie up the phone line.

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