The Donna Reed Show The Broken Spirit (Season 2, Episode 16)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

The Broken Spirit (Season 2, Episode 16)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Jeff's been causing problems lately, so Alex has a talk with him about behaving. Jeff's attitude changes, and everyone thinks it is because of the talk. However, Jeff causes a problem with a neighbor and is actually just feeling guilty.

Director

Lawrence Dobkin

Writers

Nate Monaster (written by) | William Roberts (creator)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 7, 1960

Release date

Jan 7, 1960 (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)
Raymond Hatton Mr. Barnhill Mr. Barnhill See fewer	Behind the Front (1926)
Ronald Anton Timmy Timmy See fewer	Diane (1956)
Virginia Stefan Nurse Nurse See fewer	Combat! (1962)