My Mother The Car "Many Happy No-Returns," Dec. 21, 1965 Jerry Van Dyke, Chris Noel Jerry van Dyke's wife gets Chris Noel to buy Jerry's awful painting at an auction for $100 -- until she returns it! Opening sequence, "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965) "My Mother The Car" (1965)