Jive Talking
Jan 11, 2024
1 min read
This is a fun, charming interview with Barbara Billingsley -- who famously played ‘June Cleaver’ on Leave It to Beaver -- talking about her iconic and wildly-unexpected scene in Airplane! as a translator of jive. But first, to refresh your memory (though I suspect most everyone who’s seen it has it indelibly etched in their mind, even after 43 years) or for those who don’t know the movie, here’s the scene.
And here she is discussing how it all came about, and how the mere 37-seconds impacted her.
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