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Father Knows Best

  • TV series
  • 1954
  • TV-G
  • 6 seasons
  • 203 episodes

Created by Ed James

6.7

TMDB audience rating
6.7 out of 10 from 29 votes

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Overview

Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.

Roughly 101h 30m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 203 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

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Series cast and crew

  • Robert Young

    Robert YoungJim Anderson
    203 episodes

  • Jane Wyatt

    Jane WyattMargaret Anderson
    203 episodes

  • Elinor Donahue

    Elinor DonahueBetty Anderson
    203 episodes

  • Billy Gray

    Billy GrayBud Anderson
    203 episodes

  • Lauren Chapin

    Lauren ChapinKathy Anderson
    203 episodes

  • Yvonne Lime

    Yvonne LimeDotty Snow
    9 episodes

  • Paul Wallace

    Paul WallaceKippy
    8 episodes

  • Robert Foulk

    Robert FoulkEd Davis
    7 episodes

  • Sam Flint

    Sam FlintMr. Armstead (uncredited)
    5 episodes

  • Vivi JanissMyrtle
    5 episodes

  • Jimmy BatesClaude
    5 episodes

  • Bart Patton

    Bart PattonFreddy
    4 episodes

  • Sarah Selby

    Sarah SelbyMiss Thomas (uncredited)
    4 episodes

  • Leon Tyler

    Leon TylerJohn Davis
    3 episodes

  • Don BenderOrlo Bates
    3 episodes

  • William Hudson
    2 episodes

  • William Fawcett

    William Fawcett
    2 episodes

  • Wallace Ford

    Wallace Ford
    2 episodes

Created by
Ed James
Network
CBS

Seasons and episodes