Father Knows Best - S02E10: Father Is a Dope

Name: Father Is a Dope
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1955-11-02
Duration: 30 min

Nov 02, 1955Comedy, FamilySeason 2, Episode 10

After commenting on a sitcom (“Father Does It Again”) the family watches together one night, Jim speaks about how TV fathers are often portrayed as dumb in comparison with their families. Later, he plans on going hunting and starts believing that Margaret and the kids are secretly trying to get him to stay.

Director: William D. Russell, Roswell Rogers

Cast: Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin

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Father Knows Best S02E10 Synopsis

Stream Father Knows Best "Father Is a Dope" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1955-11-02, this episode is part of Season 2 of Father Knows Best. Directed by William D. Russell, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue among the cast. With a runtime of 30m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Comedy and Family series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. After commenting on a sitcom (“Father Does It Again”) the family watches together one night, Jim speaks about how TV fathers are often portrayed as dumb in comparison with their families. Later, he plans on going hunting and starts believing that Ma...