Steve Talbot

Beaver thinks that Miss Landers is a wonderful teacher and invites her over for dinner one night. Larry and a few others spy on the teacher eating, and Beaver becomes embarrassed when they are spotted. However, it works out in the end because all of the little spies are invited to stay for dessert and all are forgiven.

Ward lends Beaver money and expects change in return. Larry, however, manages to get Beaver to give him the rest of the change and spend it in the store. In order to teach Beaver a lesson, Ward refuses to give him any movie money for the week.

Gilbert Bates moves in across the street from the Cleavers and becomes one of Beaver's new best friends. However, because of all the lies Gilbert tells, Beaver and Gilbert get into a fight and must learn to work things out.

After realizing that his father was in the war with President Eisenhower, Beaver brags about his father to all of his classmates the next day. He says he will bring in some mementos to show the kids who don't believe him, but when he goes to look for something, he learns that his father was an engineer who built bases and didn't fight during the war. Beaver still thinks his dad is a hero anyway.