Dennis the Menace

Season 4

TV-G
Television episodes built around the same sorts of incidents found in Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip.

38 Episodes

  • The Chinese Girl
    E1
    The Chinese GirlMr. and Mrs. Wilson have a Chinese girl that is staying with them while Mr. Wilson is interviewing the girls father for a magazine article.
  • You Go Your Way
    E2
    You Go Your WayWhen Dennis overhears and repeats part of a conversation between John and Eloise in which they decide to no longer play cards together, rumors around the neighborhood begin to fly that the Wilsons are splitting up. With the belief that Mr. Wilson is now single, Miss Cathcart and Miss Tarbell compete for his affections with the help of Dennis.
  • Dennis and the Circular Circumstances
    E3
    Dennis and the Circular CircumstancesWith Dennis needing to earn a dollar to buy a toy laser gun but not being old enough for a job delivering circulars for Mrs. Elkins, Mr. Wilson pulls some strings to get Dennis the job (and also get him out of his hair). After quickly finishing the job, some damning evidence leads everyone to believe that Dennis took the money without doing the work.
  • The Little Judge
    E4
    The Little JudgeIt's Children's Day in Court, and Dennis is the Judge! Mr Wilson goes to court to dispute a ticket he received for violating a city ordinance.
  • Poor Mr. Wilson
    E5
    Poor Mr. WilsonBelieving that Mr. Wilson is broke, Dennis goes all out to help his friend. This includes buying groceries for the Wilsons and leaving them on their doorstep; and putting on a show with his friends, using the admission fees to make money for Mr. Wilson.
  • Dennis in Gypsyland
    E6
    Dennis in GypsylandMr. Wilson gets mixed up with Gypsyes and they think he is one of them.
  • The New Principal
    E7
    The New PrincipalDennis gets a new Principal, Mr. Spivey who is very strict at his school. Mr. Spivey and Dennis get off on the wrong foot at first However, Johnny Brady takes note of that and because he wants to be on the pitcher on the school baseball team. So, he sets Dennis up by drawling a picture on the back of his paper making fun Mr. Spivey's height. When Mr. Spivey finds it he naturally assumes Dennis is the one that drew it so he punishes Dennis by kicking him off the baseball team and keeping him after school. As the news travels Mr. Wilson, Mr. Quigley and Mr. Finch all go to the school a few minutes apart and talk to Mr. Spivey each claiming to be Henry Mitchell to stand up for Dennis. Mr. Spivey gets confused but soon realizes he misjudged Dennis and ends up apologizing and putting Dennis back on the school baseball team.
  • San Diego Safari
    E8
    San Diego SafariDennis, along with his parents and the Wilsons, visits the San Diego Zoo to bring back a chimpanzee for their town zoo. However, the chimp causes a ruckus at the motel where they are staying overnight.
  • Dennis at Boot Camp
    E9
    Dennis at Boot CampWhile still in San Diego, the Wilsons receive a visit from their nephew, Ted, a young sailor. When Dennis and Mr. Wilson get stuck in back of a laundry truck returning to the Naval base, their attempt to escape leads to the confusion of Mr. Wilson's being mistaken for an expected demolitions expert.
  • Henry's New Job
    E10
    Henry's New JobHenry is thinking of getting a new job which takes place neer the Asian river. Dennis does what he can to prevent it including running away from home.
  • Wilson's Second Childhood
    E11
    Wilson's Second ChildhoodMr. Wilson hangs out and plays with Dennis and his friends the whole day to gather information for a magazine article of what young children do in this day and age.
  • Jane Butterfield Says
    E12
    Jane Butterfield SaysMr. Wilson is doing a column for the newspaper that he thinks will have every single women in town happily Married. However, it ends up getting Sgt. Mooney in a love triangle with Miss Cathcart and Miss Tarbell.
  • Dennis and the Hermit
    E13
    Dennis and the HermitDennis visits a hermit out in the woods, Mr. Wilson thinks that he fought in the civil war, so he tries to get his life story.
  • My Uncle Ned
    E14
    My Uncle NedMr. Wilson has written a book on his Uncle Ned's life for his publisher. Uncle Ned however does not want the book to be published So Mr. Wilson goes up to Uncle Ned's house to try and reason with him. The only thing is that Uncle ned has gone down to Mr. Wilson's house to talk with him as well. Now it is up to Dennis to try and keep Uncle Ned from meeting the publisher until Mr. Wilson can return home again.
  • Junior Astronaut
    E15
    Junior AstronautDennis' School has a contest that any student who collects the most stamps wins a trip to Cape Canaveral and meet an Astronaut. Unfortunately, Dennis comes down with the chicken pox right when he is about to win.
  • Wilson's Little White Lie
    E16
    Wilson's Little White LieMr. Wilson tells Dennis he isn't feeling well to get Dennis to leave him alone and then Dennis tells the whole neighborhood, So they all think that Mr. Wilson is very sick.
  • Dennis, the Rain Maker
    E17
    Dennis, the Rain MakerHenry does not want to play golf with his boss and hopes it will rain. He is even willing to pay for it. Dennis and Tommy perform rain dances to get it to rain despite the fact that it has been rainless for ten days.
  • The Creature with the Big Feet
    E18
    The Creature with the Big FeetMr Wilson reads in the paper that a monster has been seen in town. Since his editor wants exciting stories, Mr Wilson decides to add to the story when he sees large footprints in the back yard. Dennis has a new novelty toy - large fake feet
  • Dennis, the Confused Cupid
    E19
    Dennis, the Confused CupidDennis becomes confused about love when he hears his parents and Mr.& Mrs. Wilson argue with one another.
  • Dennis Goes to Washington
    E20
    Dennis Goes to WashingtonDennis is appointed by the Mayor to go to Washington and ask the Senater to pass a bill for a national Forest.
  • The Big Basketball Game
    E21
    The Big Basketball GameStretch Nichols, the school basketball team's star player, quits the team after being teased about his height and worn-out clothes one time too many. A sympathetic Dennis persuades Mr. Quigley to help by buying Stretch new clothes and giving him an after-school job, so that Stretch will feel better about himself and rejoin the team in time for the big game.
  • Wilson's Allergy
    E22
    Wilson's AllergyMr. Wilson is convinced that he is allergic to Dennis because he sneezes every time Dennis is around. It is later discovered that it was only the hair tonic that Dennis had been using what was causing Mr. Wilson's allergies.
  • Baby Booties
    E23
    Baby BootiesDennis sees baby booties knitted for Mr. Wilson's golf clubs and he thinks that the Wilson's are having a baby, So he goes around and tells the whole neighborhood.
  • My Four Boys
    E24
    My Four BoysMr. Wilson enters a contest that requires having children, so he passes Dennis and his friends off as his kids.
  • Dennis and the Homing Pigeons
    E25
    Dennis and the Homing PigeonsDennis accidentally ties an important note that belongs to Mr. Wilson on a pigeon, so Mr. Wilson, Henry, Tommy and Dennis go to where the pigeons roost at night at a spooky house to try and get the note back and end up in the middle of a collage fraternity initiation meant for new fraternity members. After a bunch of twists and turns they find the pigeon with the note tied on it.
  • A Tax on Cats
    E26
    A Tax on CatsA neighbor's cat is bothering Mr Wilson; he thinks cats are a nuisance. When he finds out there is an ordinance that requires cats to be licensed, he unwillingly volunteers to do the job of rounding them up.
  • The Uninvited Guest
    E27
    The Uninvited GuestWhile his parents are out of town, Dennis has to stay overnight at the Wilsons' house. John Wilson is not pleased about this. And the added complication of a burglar in the neighborhood is making him even more nervous.
  • Dennis Plays Robin Hood
    E28
    Dennis Plays Robin HoodDennis and his friends decide to play Robin Hood and help Mr. Wilson(big John) when he is in trouble, only Dennis and his friends end up making things worse for Mr. Wilson.
  • The Three F's
    E29
    The Three F'sMr. Wilson disapproves of the way Dennis' school operates, So he writes his opinion to the newspaper and spends a day at school to observe.
  • Never Say Dye
    E30
    Never Say DyeMr. Wilson attempts to dye his hair in order to look younger for an actress he is interviewing for her life story. However, the dye made his hair look worse and so he cons Henry into taking his place which end in a bunch of tangled webs.
  • The Lost Dog
    E31
    The Lost DogMr. Wilson takes in a stray dog he believes is worth a 100 dollar reward.
  • Tuxedo Trouble
    E32
    Tuxedo TroubleDennis and his friends start up a laundry business and clean Mr. Wilson's tuxedo, only Dennis gets Mr. Wilson's tuxedo mixed up with other peoples.
  • Hawaiian Love Song
    E33
    Hawaiian Love SongHenry gets a bonus at work, and when airline tickets to Hawaii arrive in the mail, Alice thinks the tickets are for Henry and her. However, Mr Wilson purchased the tickets as a surprise for Mrs Wilson and had them mailed to the Mitchells.
  • The Lucky Rabbit's Foot
    E34
    The Lucky Rabbit's FootDennis has what he thinks is a lucky rabbit's foot, Mr. Wilson tricks Dennis into letting him borrow it because he thinks it will bring him good luck.
  • Listen to the Mockingbird
    E35
    Listen to the MockingbirdThe first mockingbird of the season stays in a tree in Mr Wilson's backyard. Mr Wilson decides to run for president of the Birdwatchers Society, but has conflicts when he tries to run the bird off from his property.
  • First Editions
    E36
    First EditionsWhen Dennis takes his comic books over to show Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wilson writes an important phone number on one of the comics, So when Dennis leaves and takes his comic books Mr. Wilson spends all day looking for the comic book he wrote the phone number on.
  • A Man Among Men
    E37
    A Man Among MenHenry has to go on a business trip, and he tells Dennis he has to be the man of the house. Meanwhile, Mr Wilson tries to get a local store to display the book of articles he has written. All sales of the book would go to the Red Cross.
  • Aunt Emma Visits the Wilsons
    E38
    Aunt Emma Visits the WilsonsWhen Mr. Wilson's Aunt Emma pays a visit she takes an instant liking to Dennis, causing Mr. Wilson to fear she will make Dennis her heir.

Cast of Season 4

  • Jay NorthDennis Mitchell
  • Gloria HenryAlice Mitchell
  • Herbert AndersonHenry Mitchell
  • Gale GordonJohn Wilson
  • Harry AckermanProducer

 

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