[1][2] Herbie, Harry, and Sylvester "Sylvie" Bell are three gentle-natured brothers who are the last surviving members of a family with a long history of making theatrical props, costumes, and wigs.

Having moved from Germany to California to start new lives, they work in a Hollywood theater supply shop called Cinema Rents, located on Ridgeway Drive, where their irascible and easily flustered boss is Henry Slocum.

[2] Each episode allowed the Wiere Brothers to perform their old vaudeville act, including their comical musical numbers.

Those Bells published in the Daily Freeman of Kingston, New York, on March 9, 1962, Cynthia Lowry said that The New Bob Cummings Show had been a disappointment, but that its replacement, Oh!

Those Bells, made The New Bob Cummings Show look like a "blue-white, glass-cutting gem of comedy.