The Donna Reed Show The Love Letter (Season 3, Episode 4)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

The Love Letter (Season 3, Episode 4)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Stones hire a handyman to do repairs around the house. The handyman asks Jeff to help him write a love letter to his girlfriend. Donna finds Jeff's practice letter laying around, and thinks Jeff is in love with a classmate.

Director

Robert Ellis Miller

Writers

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

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 6, 1960

Release date

Oct 6, 1960 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 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)
Jay Novello Nick Melinas Nick Melinas See fewer	Harum Scarum (1965)
Maurice Manson Mr. Brown Mr. Brown See fewer	The Girl in the Kremlin (1957)
Irene Vernon Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown See fewer	Fireside Theatre (1949)
Peter Helm Danny Danny See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Nancy DeCarl Peggy (as Nancy Ann De Carl) Peggy (as Nancy Ann De Carl) See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (1978)