ward and beaver

[chris jacob]

does anybody think ward was to hard on beaver in almost every episode I do like that time beaver had so many things on his mind that he forgot about his friends birthday party and ward blew his top he wasa goood father but not very understanding

[collins]

[QUOTE]Originally posted by chris jacob:
does anybody think ward was to hard on beaver in almost every episode I do like that time beaver had so many things on his mind that he forgot about his friends birthday party and ward blew his top he wasa goood father but not very understandingI think that was the point; Ward wasn't perfect and he learned about fatherhood from his kids. That's probably why the earliest episodes were funnier; when Hugh Beaumont started directing, Ward stopped making mistakes.