Father Knows Best
The Christmas Story
Season 1, Episode 12 · Aired 1954-12-19
Synopsis
The family takes a short road trip to find the perfect Christmas tree but a sudden storm strands them for Christmas.
In the series
This episode is part of Father Knows Best (1954–1960) on CBS/NBC.
The polished patriarch sitcom that sold middle-class calm as destiny.
Key cast
- Robert Young as Jim Anderson
- Jane Wyatt as Margaret Anderson
- Elinor Donahue as Betty Anderson
- Billy Gray as Bud Anderson
- Lauren Chapin as Kathy Anderson