Father Knows Best
Father, the Naturalist
Season 6, Episode 14 · Aired 1960-01-11
Synopsis
This is a recut of season 2 episode 34. Jim tells Kathy she can't help her with her homework as he is too busy with having to do chores around the home. Margaret tells the story in flashback of a time years ago when she needed 5 plants to finish the requirements of earning an award.
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