The Farmer's Daughter Mr. Smith and the Birds (Season 1, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

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The Farmer's Daughter

Mr. Smith and the Birds (Season 1, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Katy meets an elderly man in the park who likes to feed birds. Turns out he was a respected economist under several presidents. He could help Glen with his fight against a cantankerous congressman.

Director

Paul Nickell

Writers

Jerry Davis (written by) | Lee Loeb (written by) | Hella Wuolijoki (characters) (uncredited)

Producer

Peter Kortner (producer)

Cinematographer

Frederick Gately (director of photography)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 15, 1964

Release date

Jan 15, 1964 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Inger Stevens Katy Holstrum Katy Holstrum See fewer	Hang 'Em High (1968)
William Windom Congressman Glen Morley Congressman Glen Morley See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Cathleen Nesbitt Agatha Morley Agatha Morley See fewer	The Parent Trap (1961)
Philip Coolidge Chester Cooper Chester Cooper See fewer	North by Northwest (1959)
John Abbott Actor Actor See fewer	The Jungle Book (1967)
Benny Baker Actor Actor See fewer	Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Gene Blakely Actor Actor See fewer	Used Cars (1980)
Frederic Downs Actor Actor See fewer	The California Kid (1974)