7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Life Of Riley (1953)
The Life Of Riley (1953)
Overview
Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject matter revolves around apolitical domestic comedy and the everyday challenges of a working-class family, without engaging in broader political discourse or advocating for specific ideological solutions.
This 1953 film features traditional casting practices typical of its era, with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative aligns with mainstream portrayals of the time, presenting traditional identities in a neutral or positive light without engaging in critical DEI themes.
Secondary
As a 1950s American sitcom, the film implicitly affirms general Christian-based moral values, family, and community as part of the cultural fabric. Any religious references are typically respectful and align with the era's mainstream, wholesome narrative, without being a target of satire or critique.
The television series 'The Life Of Riley' is a classic 1950s American family sitcom. Its narrative focuses on the everyday life of a working-class family, and it does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The 1953 television series 'The Life of Riley' is a domestic comedy centered on the everyday life of Chester A. Riley and his family. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the series, aligning with the typical content of mainstream American sitcoms from that era.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1953 television series "The Life Of Riley" continued the established characters from its popular radio show and previous film adaptation. All main characters retained their canonical genders from the source material.
The 1953 television series "The Life Of Riley" continued the story and characters from its radio predecessor and a 1949 film, consistently portraying its main characters, such as Chester A. Riley, as white across all iterations. There is no evidence of any character being established as one race in prior canon and then portrayed as a different race in this series.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.0
6.0
Critic Ratings
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