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S1·E1 Bud Takes Up the DanceBud tries to learn how to dance from a book for his first school dance.2S1·E2 Lesson in CitizenshipJim tells his family to help others which leads to complications.3S1·E3 The Motor ScooterJim buys Bud a motor scooter but Margaret won't let him have it.4S1·E4 Football TicketsJim gets tickets to an important football game, and picks one of the kids to go with him—only to be blackmailed by an important client (who wants to go to the game, too)…5S1·E5 Live My Own LifeBud moves out, but discovers he can't clean, cook, or take care of himself.6S1·E6 Grandpa Jim's RejuvenationJim comes to believe that he is over the hill.7S1·E7 Bud's Encounter With the LawBud becomes increasingly paranoid when Kathy (who has a fascination with the new washing machine, and puts everything in there) places a letter addressed to him by the…8S1·E8 Thanksgiving DayKathy writes the best poem in the fourth grade on what Thanksgiving means to her, and Jim builds the poem up in his mind to unreasonable expectations for a fourth…9S1·E9 Second HoneymoonJim's weekend retreat, just he and his wife, seems like a perfect idea, at first. But he doesn't want to pass this on to the kids when he learns that the kids have plans…10S1·E10 Typical FatherJim becomes worried that things between Betty and a new male friend of hers are getting too serious.11S1·E11 Margaret Goes DancingJim and Margaret rarely disagree on anything. But when he finds out Margaret signed them up to take dancing lessons, Jim refuses to do so, and ends up defiantly going to…12S1·E12 The Christmas StoryJim takes the family into the woods to cut down their own tree, and they become stranded there.13S1·E13 Sparrow in the WindowKathy discovers a wounded Sparrow on the windowsill of the house—which she then considers hers—and the whole family becomes involved in trying to help it get better.14S1·E14 Boy's WeekJim receives a traffic ticket and Bud is appointed to be judge on that day.15S1·E15 A Friend of Old George'sAn unwanted visitor that won't leave spoils Kathy's birthday party.16S1·E16 Bud the SnobBud is deemed a snob by the girls in school because he won’t speak to any of them. When Jim talks it over with him, he discovers that Bud‘s real problem is that he…17S1·E17 The Promised PlayhouseAfter making a big deal about people keeping their word, Jim is forced to put his words into practice to set a good example for his family.18S1·E18 Jim the FarmerJim wants to give up his office job in order to move into the country to lead a quiet, and less stressful, life as a farmer. Margaret doesn't think that he means it…19S1·E19 Father of the YearJim is happy to learn his kids are planning to enter him in a Father of the Year contest. But things, of course, don’t go smoothly.20S1·E20 The Mink CoatEven though finances have grown a little tight in the Anderson household, Jim buys Margaret a mink coat that ends up being more trouble than it’s worth.21S1·E21 The MatchmakerMargaret tries to get her cousin and her boyfriend married.22S1·E22 Bud the BridesmaidMargaret's cousin (from the previous episode) is set to wed in the Anderson household, but things go wrong, due to the nervousness of the prospective bride and groom,…23S1·E23 Proud FatherJim tries to help the children regain their confidence.24S1·E24 Father Delivers the PapersBud injures himself, so Jim delivers the papers on his route to avoid Bud being fired.25S1·E25 No PartialityKathy and Betty fight for the attention of the same man.26S1·E26 Close DecisionMargaret worries the entire day over what will become of Bud’s future if he doesn’t develop good character. This is tied in with a baseball game Bud is trying to get to…Cast
V
Vivi Janiss
Myrtle
J
Jimmy Bates
Kippy
D
Don Bender
Orlo Bates
W
William Hudson
H
Hal Taggart
Mr. Stagg
P
Paul Wallace
P
Pete Heisser
Joe Phillips
P
Peter Heisser
Joe Phillips
J
Jimmie Bates
Claude Messner
T
Tina Thompson
Patty Davis
T
Tamar Cooper
Eula Craig
A
Anthony Sydes
Freddie Norton
G
George Ford
Audience Member (uncredited)
M
Mary Adams
Mrs. Lydom
E
Ethyl May Halls
Mrs. Brian
S
Susan Odin
Dora Fenway
N
Nora Marlowe
Mrs. Kermit
J
Jeffrey Silver
Eddie (as Jeff Silver)
J
Jerry Janger
Glen Clark
B
Beverly Long
Grace
M
Mike Mason
Tommy
D
David De Haven
Maurie
J
James Todd
Mayor Mitchell
K
Ken Hardison
Billy Mitchell
Crew
- Creator
- Ed James
Details
- First air date
- Oct 3, 1954
- Last air date
- May 23, 1960
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 203
- Episode runtime
- 30 min
- Network
- CBS
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures Television
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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