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Father Knows Best (TV Series)

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Original title

Father Knows Best

Year

1954

Running time

30 min.

Country

United States

Director

Ed James (Creator), Peter Tewksbury, William D. Russell

Screenwriter

Ed James, Roswell Rogers, Paul West, Dorothy Cooper, John Elliotte, Herman Epstein, Kay Lenard, Sumner Arthur Long, Carl Herzinger, Ben Gershman, Andy White, Harry Clork, Dick Conway, D.D. BeauchampSee 10 More

Cast

Music

Irving Friedman, Joseph Weiss

Cinematography

Frank G. Carson, Frederick Gately, Gert Andersen, William V. Skall, Irving Lippman

Producer

Rodney-Young Productions, Screen Gems Television. Broadcast by: CBS

Genre

TV Series. Comedy | Family Sitcom

Synopsis

TV Series (1954-1960). 203 episodes. The popular radio show comes to life in this hit sitcom about a wise family man, Jim Anderson, his common-sense wife Margaret and their children Betty, Bud and Kathy. Whenever the kids need advice on anything at all, they can always turn to their father, because father knows best.

Awards: 1960: Emmy Awards: Best Actress (Wyatt). 3 nominations

1959: Emmy Awards: Best Actress (Wyatt) & Directing. 7 nominations

1958: Emmy Awards: Best Drama Actor (Young) & Drama Actress (Wyatt). 7 nom.

1957: Emmy Awards: Best Dramatic Actor (Robert Young). 3 nominations

1956: Emmy Awards: 1 nomination (Best Actor - Continuing Performance; Young)

1960: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Screenplay in Episodic Comedy

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Father Knows Best (TV Series)

1954

Ed James (Creator) ...