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Father Knows Best (1954)

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Father Knows Best

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Featured in

    • Let the Good Times Roll (1973)

      Clips shown.
    • Prime Times (TV Movie 1983)

      Dubbed scene is shown.
    • Irreconcilable Differences (1984)

    • Sex Violence & Values: Changing Images (TV Special 1986)

      Clip from TV series seen with Robert Young, Jane Wyman, Billy Gray, Elinor Donahue and Lauren Chapin.
    • "Television" Comedy (TV Episode 1988)

      A clip is shown.

Followed by

    • The Father Knows Best Reunion (TV Movie 1977)

    • Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas (TV Movie 1977)

Referenced in

    • "What's My Line?" Jo Stafford (TV Episode 1956)

      Mentioned by moderator John Daly in connection with comedy writer Barbara Hammer (Barbara Avedon).
    • "What's My Line?" Robert Young (2) (TV Episode 1957)

      Mentioned in connection with Mystery Guest Robert Young.
    • "What's My Line?" Ernie Kovacs & Doris Day (TV Episode 1957)

      Arlene Francis introduces Robert Young saying that he has proved that "father knows best"
    • "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" Misery Loves Company (TV Episode 1957)

      Ronnie mentions the show.
    • "What's My Line?" Jane Wyatt and Robert Young (TV Episode 1958)

      Mentioned by name.

Remade as

    • Father Knows Best

Spoofed in

    • "Saturday Night Live" Ricky Nelson/Judy Collins (TV Episode 1979)

      Spoofed in Twilight Zone sketch
    • Going Berserk (1983)

      Kitten, Bud, and Betty are punished by their Father in this spoof.
    • "G.I. Joe" The Wrong Stuff (TV Episode 1985)

      Father Knows Beast appears on Cobra Television
    • Scrooged (1988)

      promo for "Father Loves Beaver," combining titles of 3 family sitcoms of 1950s
    • "Roseanne" Bird Is the Word (TV Episode 1990)

      After Becky kisses up to Dan, he impersonates Robert Young from "Father Knows Best" and greets everyone in the kitchen by the names from that sitcom: "Hi princess, Bud, Kitten, Margaret."

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