My Three Sons Buttons and Beaux (Season 12, Episode 16)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

My Three Sons

Buttons and Beaux (Season 12, Episode 16)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Katie (Tina Cole) is feeling particularly lonely with the continued absence of Robbie (Don Grady). Steve, Charley and the others each take her out to dinner on different nights to cheer her up.

Director

Earl Bellamy

Writers

Joe Connelly (written by) | George Tibbles (story editor)

Producer

Edmund L. Hartmann

Composer

Frank De Vol

Cinematographer

John F. Warren (as John Warren)

Editor

James H. King

Casting Director

Virginia Martindale

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 3, 1972

Release date

Feb 3, 1972 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred MacMurray Steve Douglas Steve Douglas See fewer	Double Indemnity (1944)
William Demarest Uncle Charley O'Casey Uncle Charley O'Casey See fewer	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Don Grady Robbie Douglas (credit only) Robbie Douglas (credit only) See fewer	My Three Sons (1960)
Stanley Livingston Chip Douglas (credit only) Chip Douglas (credit only) See fewer	My Three Sons (1960)
Barry Livingston Ernie Thompson Douglas Ernie Thompson Douglas See fewer	Notorious Nick (2021)
Tina Cole Katie Miller Douglas Katie Miller Douglas See fewer	Hawaiian Eye (1959)
Beverly Garland Barbara Harper Douglas Barbara Harper Douglas See fewer	The Alligator People (1959)
Dawn Lyn Dodie Harper Douglas Dodie Harper Douglas See fewer	Walking Tall (1973)
Ronne Troup Polly Williams Douglas (credit only) Polly Williams Douglas (credit only) See fewer	My Three Sons (1960)
Robert Gibbons Headwaiter Headwaiter See fewer	The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Robert Rhodes Norman Downs Norman Downs See fewer	Mission: Impossible (1966)
Tom Pace Waiter Waiter See fewer	Girl in Gold Boots (1968)
Peter Eastman Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Shep Houghton Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Paul King Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Mannix (1967)