'Leave it to Beaver' Trivia That'll Change How You See the Show

16. Why Barbara Billingsley Wore Heels

At the beginning episodes of the show, Barbara Billingsley wore flat shoes. But after a few episodes, the character began wearing heels in every episode. This is because the actors portraying as her sons hit their growth spurt, and in order to maintain the height gap between the characters, Barbara began wearing heels.