Father Knows Best Margaret Goes Dancing (Season 1, Episode 11)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Father Knows Best

Margaret Goes Dancing (Season 1, Episode 11)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Margaret's friend Myrtle tells her that she and her husband are taking dance lessons. Myrtle tells Margaret that she and Jim should also try them. Margaret tries to trick Jim into lessons, but he finds out the plan from Myrtle's husband.

Director

William D. Russell

Writers

Ed James (characters) | Roswell Rogers (written by)

Producer

Eugene B. Rodney

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Robert B. Hoover (as Robert Hoover)

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 12, 1954

Release date

Dec 12, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 18 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Young Jim Anderson Jim Anderson See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
Jane Wyatt Margaret Anderson Margaret Anderson See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Elinor Donahue Betty Anderson Betty Anderson See fewer	Pretty Woman (1990)
Billy Gray Bud Anderson Bud Anderson See fewer	The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
Lauren Chapin Kathy Anderson Kathy Anderson See fewer	Father Knows Best (1954)
Vivi Janiss Myrtle Davis Myrtle Davis See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Robert Foulk Ed Davis Ed Davis See fewer	The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Oliver Blake Roy (uncredited) Roy (uncredited) See fewer	Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
Nesdon Booth Poker player (uncredited) Poker player (uncredited) See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Lester Dorr Poker player (uncredited) Poker player (uncredited) See fewer	Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
Tina Thompson Patty Davis (uncredited) Patty Davis (uncredited) See fewer	Mayor of the Town (1954)
Ted Thorpe Mr. Glasser (uncredited) Mr. Glasser (uncredited) See fewer	Hang 'Em High (1968)
Jean Willes Dance hostess (uncredited) Dance hostess (uncredited) See fewer	Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)