A loving mother and wife deals with situations and problems of a middle-class family in the late 1950s and the early 1960s.
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- Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
| Donna Reed | ... |
Donna Stone
(275 episodes, 1958-1966)
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| Paul Petersen | ... |
Jeff Stone
(275 episodes, 1958-1966)
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| Carl Betz | ... |
Dr. Alex Stone
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(272 episodes, 1958-1966)
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| Shelley Fabares | ... |
Mary Stone
(192 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Patty Petersen | ... |
Trisha Stone
(99 episodes, 1963-1966)
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Ann McCrea | ... |
Midge Kelsey
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(73 episodes, 1963-1966)
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| Bob Crane | ... |
Dr. Dave Kelsey
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(63 episodes, 1963-1965)
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Darryl Richard | ... |
Smitty
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(34 episodes, 1961-1966)
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| Jimmy Hawkins | ... |
Scotty
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(20 episodes, 1958-1965)
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| C. Lindsay Workman | ... |
Jim
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(13 episodes, 1960-1965)
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| Janet Landgard | ... |
Karen
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(12 episodes, 1963-1965)
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| Candy Moore | ... |
Angie
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(10 episodes, 1961-1966)
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Stephen Pearson | ... |
Zack
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(8 episodes, 1958-1960)
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Allan Hunt | ... |
Stan
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(7 episodes, 1962-1965)
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| Gary Waynesmith | ... |
Willie
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(7 episodes, 1964-1965)
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Jan Stine | ... |
Roger
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(5 episodes, 1960-1961)
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| Reba Waters | ... |
Antoinette Duval
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(5 episodes, 1958-1962)
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| Tommy Ivo | ... |
Herbie Bailey
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(5 episodes, 1959-1961)
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| Aline Towne | ... |
Helen
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(5 episodes, 1960-1966)
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| William Lanteau | ... |
Mr. Devlin
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(5 episodes, 1962-1966)
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| Doodles Weaver | ... |
Charlie Brubaker
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(4 episodes, 1961-1963)
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| Charles Herbert | ... |
David Barker
(4 episodes, 1958-1960)
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| Richard Deacon | ... |
Mr. Conroy
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(4 episodes, 1959-1962)
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Rodney Bell | ... |
1st Reporter
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(4 episodes, 1961-1964)
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Leslie Barringer | ... |
Boy
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(4 episodes, 1961-1962)
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| Dorothy Lovett | ... |
Edie
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(4 episodes, 1961-1963)
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Gerry Lock | ... |
Helen
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(4 episodes, 1958-1960)
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| Kathleen Freeman | ... |
Mrs. Celia Wilgus
(4 episodes, 1959-1964)
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Betsy Jones-Moreland | ... |
Dorothy Evans
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(4 episodes, 1960-1965)
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| Dick Wilson | ... |
Mr. Carothers
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(4 episodes, 1960-1965)
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Ricky Klein | ... |
1st Boy
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(4 episodes, 1958-1961)
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| Don Drysdale | ... |
Don Drysdale
(4 episodes, 1962-1964)
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| Mary Shipp | ... |
Lydia Langley
(3 episodes, 1958-1959)
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| Jackie Kelk | ... |
Dr. Boland
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(3 episodes, 1958-1959)
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Frances Robinson | ... |
Myra
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(3 episodes, 1959-1961)
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| Arthur Hanson | ... |
Ben
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(3 episodes, 1960-1962)
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| Jack Albertson | ... |
Jack Richards
(3 episodes, 1960-1961)
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| Mimsy Farmer | ... |
Joanne Wells
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(3 episodes, 1962-1963)
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| James Stacy | ... |
Danny
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(3 episodes, 1962)
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| Ann Doran | ... |
Mrs. Adams
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(3 episodes, 1958-1959)
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Tony Haig | ... |
Eddie
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(3 episodes, 1959-1961)
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Melinda Casey | ... |
Babs Keppler
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(3 episodes, 1959)
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| Harvey Korman | ... |
Carter Melville
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(3 episodes, 1960-1962)
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Stephen Wootton | ... |
Eddie
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(3 episodes, 1960-1961)
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| Sally Mansfield | ... |
Alice
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(3 episodes, 1961-1962)
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Regina Groves | ... |
Ann
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(3 episodes, 1961-1962)
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Randy Preissman | ... |
Christopher Langley
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(3 episodes, 1959-1962)
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Glenn Perry | ... |
Bill
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(3 episodes, 1963)
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| Mary Treen | ... |
Miss Winters
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(3 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Jimmie Lee Gaines | ... |
Gordon
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(3 episodes, 1961-1964)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1966) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (2001)
- Columbia TriStar Television
- Me-TV (United States) (tv)
- Nickelodeon Network (1986) (United States) (tv)
- Radio Tokyo Television (1959) (Japan) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Television
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Campbell Soup Company (original sponsor) (Franco American spaghetti, Campbell soups)
- Johnson & Johnson (original sponsor)
- National Biscuit Company (original sponsor)
- Singer® Sewing Company Compartes (original sponsor)
Storyline
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The Stones consist of loving homemaker Donna, her pediatrician husband Alex, and their children Mary and Jeff. Many situations arise like when they found a baby on their doorstep or take in a rebellious youth or when Donna tries to patch up marital spats among friends.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The living room set was later used again as Major Nelson's living room on "I Dream of Jeannie". It was also used as the Mitchells' living room in "Dennis the Menace" and in the show "Hazel" several times. See more » |
| Goofs | Starting from the season 3 opening , you hear the phone ring and Donna Reed come down the stairs to answer it , it rings again even after she has picked it up . See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Let the Good Times Roll (1973). See more » |