The Donna Reed Show Three-Part Mother (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

Three-Part Mother (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

In the series' pilot, Donna has a bit of a problem: how can she attend Jeff's basketball game, Mary's initiation into her girl's club and her husband's speech - all at the same time?

Director

Oscar Rudolph

Writers

Nate Monaster (written by) | William Roberts (creator)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Michael Luciano

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 5, 1958

Release date

Nov 5, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
5 cast members

Name	Known for
Donna Reed Donna Stone Donna Stone See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Carl Betz Dr. Alex Stone Dr. Alex Stone See fewer	Judd for the Defense (1967)
Shelley Fabares Mary Stone Mary Stone See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Paul Petersen Jeff Stone Jeff Stone See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Ross Elliott Woody Graham Woody Graham See fewer	Tarantula (1955)