The Donna Reed Show For Better or Worse (Season 3, Episode 32)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Donna Reed Show

For Better or Worse (Season 3, Episode 32)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Alex and his friends plan a fishing trip, and the others say they have to ask permission from their wives to go. Alex says he does not have to ask for permission - until he tells her he is going.

Director

Norman Tokar

Writers

Nate Monaster (story) | William Roberts (creator) | David R. Schwartz (teleplay) | Phil Sharp (teleplay)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 27, 1961

Release date

Apr 27, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 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)
Frances Robinson Myra Myra See fewer	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
C. Lindsay Workman Jim (as Lindsay Workman) Jim (as Lindsay Workman) See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Dort Clark Joe Joe See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
Reid Hammond Ed Ed See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)