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A mild exclamation of surprise. What's the origin of the phrase 'Heavens to Betsy'? This American phrase has been in circulation since, primarily restricted to America, the latter part of the 19th century, although its use faded throughout the 20th century and it is now something of an anachronism.
Heaven for Betsy is an American sitcom that aired live on CBS twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday for fifteen minutes from September 30, 1952 to December 23, 1952. The series stars real-life husband and wife Jack Lemmon and Cynthia Stone.
Heaven for Betsy: With Jack Lemmon, Cynthia Stone, Cliff Hall. Peter Bell is the assistant buyer in the toy department at a suburban New York store. He's newly married to Betsy who proves to be the more practical of the two. Mr. Wilmot is his boss.
23 janv. 2021 · heavens to Betsy! No one has been able to uncover the origins of this old exclamation of surprise, joy, or even annoyance. Etymologist Charles Earle Funk tried hardest, devoting several pages to the expression in his book of the same name.
Pete Bell (Jack Lemmon) was an impetuous assistant buyer for the toy department of the Wilmot Department Store in Manhattan. His wife, Betsy (Lemmon’s real-life wife, Cynthia Stone) was a former secretary-turned-homemaker who constantly had to get her impulsive husband out of jams.
Heaven for Betsy. Seasons. Years. 1952. S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. September 30, 1952. It's been over a year since Peter has had a raise and rehearses his arguments for getting one with his wife. But during the meeting with his boss Mr. Wilmot tne phone keeps ringing while he Peter presents his case. Rate. Watch options. S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2.
Peter has started having a sneezing fit whenever he is around his bride Betsy. He begins to be concerned that he is allergic to his wife and is at a loss as to what to do.
