Father Knows Best Jim, the Answer Man (Season 4, Episode 30)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Father Knows Best

Jim, the Answer Man (Season 4, Episode 30)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Jim has a lot of work to complete before he has to leave town for a business trip. As he tries to work, it seems everyone in the family needs just a few minutes of his time.

Director

Peter Tewksbury

Writers

Ed James (characters) | Paul West (written by)

Producer

Eugene B. Rodney (producer)

Cinematographer

Frank G. Carson (as Kit Carson)

Editor

Robert B. Hoover

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Edit Released

Updated May 14, 1958

Release date

May 14, 1958 (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)
Vivi Janiss Myrtle Davis Myrtle Davis See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Kathleen Mulqueen Mrs. Avery Mrs. Avery See fewer	Arrest and Trial (1963)