Mama Nels Gets Know-How (Season 4, Episode 15)
TV Episode | Comedy, Family, Drama

Mama

Nels Gets Know-How (Season 4, Episode 15)

TV Episode | Comedy, Family, Drama

Nels get a Christmas job selling toys but the mechanics of the devices are beyond his adult knowledge. Nels enlists the help of a neighborhood boy to help him out.

Director

Ralph Nelson

Writers

Kathryn Forbes | Frank Gabrielson

Producer

Carol Irwin

See all filmmakers & crew (6)

Edit Released

Updated Dec 12, 1952

Release date

Dec 12, 1952 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Nels Gets Know-How.

Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Peggy Wood Mama Hansen Mama Hansen See fewer	The Sound of Music (1965)
Judson Laire Papa Hansen Papa Hansen See fewer	Shock Treatment (1964)
Dick Van Patten Nels Hansen Nels Hansen See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Rosemary Rice Katrin Katrin See fewer	Mama (1949)
Robin Morgan Dagmar Dagmar See fewer	Mama (1949)
Kevin Coughlin T.R. Ryan T.R. Ryan See fewer	Wild in the Streets (1968)
Frank Maxwell Mr. Ryan Mr. Ryan See fewer	Mr. Majestyk (1974)
David Orrick McDearmon Mr. Chamberlain (as David Orrick) Mr. Chamberlain (as David Orrick) See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)