The Donna Reed Show Donna's Helping Hand (Season 3, Episode 28)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

Donna's Helping Hand (Season 3, Episode 28)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Board of Health Director retires, and Donna campaigns to have Alex nominated. It would mean he could have regular office hours. Alex enjoys his job as a pediatrician.

Director

Norman Tokar

Writers

William Roberts (creator) | John Whedon (written by)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 30, 1961

Release date

Mar 30, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 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)
Frances Robinson Myra Myra See fewer	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Vladimir Sokoloff Dr. Steinhaus Dr. Steinhaus See fewer	The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Robert Shayne Dr. Flanigan Dr. Flanigan See fewer	Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Stuart Nisbet Reporter Reporter See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Jeanne Tatum Woman Woman See fewer	The Astounding She-Monster (1957)
Leon Alton Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Target (1958)
Paul Bradley Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Jeep-Herders (1945)
Stuart Hall Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	First Aid (1931)
Murray Pollack Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Murder Without Tears (1953)