The Donna Reed Show

Nothing Like a Good Book

Directed by Oscar Rudolph
TV-PG
S2 • E8    Nov 11, 1959    30m
Donna mistakenly accepts an invitation to 'culture vulture' Lydia Langley's cocktail party, at which Lydia mentions that she also conducts a book discussion group. She goads Donna into joining it and then reporting on Tolstoy's "War and Peace" at her first meeting. Donna then attempts to immerse the whole family in culture.

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Cast of Nothing Like a Good Book

  • Donna ReedDonna Stone
  • Carl BetzAlex Stone
  • Shelley FabaresMary Stone
  • Paul PetersenJeff Stone
  • Mary ShippLydia Langley
  • Frank WilcoxBartley Langley
  • J. Edward McKinleyDr. Peabody
  • Susan DornCeil Pennington
  • Margie LisztVera Platt
  • Fred KrugerGeorge Platt
  • Randy PreissmanChristopher Cruikshank
  • Oscar RudolphDirector
  • John WhedonWriter

 

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