The Donna Reed Show A Friend Indeed (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

A Friend Indeed (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Doug is a new friend of Jeff's. Doug's mother praises Donna for having such a wonderful, perfect child when her child is noisy and impolite. Donna knows otherwise, so she invites the mother over to see Doug is the same as Jeff.

Director

Oscar Rudolph

Writers

Alfred Lewis Levitt (written by) (as Tom August) | William Roberts (creator)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 8, 1959

Release date

Oct 8, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 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)
Ann Morriss Fran Fran See fewer	The Women (1939)
Doreen Lang Miss Ferguson Miss Ferguson See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Morris Lippert Doug Doug See fewer	The Loretta Young Show (1953)