The Donna Reed Show Explorer's Ten (Season 4, Episode 21)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

Explorer's Ten (Season 4, Episode 21)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

After listening to a talk on space travel, Jeff and his Explorer friends decide to raise money to buy a telescope. Once they have the money, Jeff thinks there's a better way to use it.

Director

Barry Shear

Writers

William Roberts (creator) | David R. Schwartz

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Robert B. Hoover

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 8, 1962

Release date

Feb 8, 1962 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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14 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)
Earle Hodgins Mr. Coxey Mr. Coxey See fewer	Oregon Trail (1945)
Ken Niles Professor Earnshaw Professor Earnshaw See fewer	Out of the Past (1947)
Allan Hunt Howard Howard See fewer	Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
Rickey Murray Fred Fred See fewer	The Mating Game (1959)
Andy Kirk Roy Roy See fewer	The Real McCoys (1957)
Randy Preissman Dan Dan See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Vaughn Meadows Chuck Chuck See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Mathew McCue Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) See fewer	The Fugitive (1963)
John Rice Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) See fewer
Scott Seaton Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) Retirement Home Resident (uncredited) See fewer	The House Without a Key (1926)