Father Knows Best Adopted Daughter (Season 2, Episode 36)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Father Knows Best

Adopted Daughter (Season 2, Episode 36)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

One of Kathy's classmates is adopted, and it gets the other classmates to wonder who else might be adopted. Kathy then finds a receipt from an adoption agency and is sure it references her.

Director

William D. Russell

Writers

Roswell Rogers (teleplay) (story) | Carl Herzinger (story) | Ed James (characters)

Producer

Eugene B. Rodney

Cinematographer

Frank G. Carson (as Kit Carson)

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Edit Released

Updated May 23, 1956

Release date

May 23, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 18 nominations

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Young Jim Anderson Jim Anderson See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
Jane Wyatt Margaret Anderson Margaret Anderson See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Elinor Donahue Betty Anderson Betty Anderson See fewer	Pretty Woman (1990)
Billy Gray Bud Anderson Bud Anderson See fewer	The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
Lauren Chapin Kathy Anderson Kathy Anderson See fewer	Father Knows Best (1954)
Tina Thompson Patty Davis Patty Davis See fewer	TV Reader's Digest (1955)
Linda Lowell Alicia May Alicia May See fewer	Desperate Search (1952)