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Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: Bud Takes Up the Dance
3 October 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Elinor Donahue | ... | Betty 'Princess' Anderson |
| Billy Gray | ... | James 'Bud' Anderson, Jr. |
| Lauren Chapin | ... | Kathleen 'Kathy' 'Kitten' Anderson |
| Claire Meade | ... | Mrs. Larson |
| Susan Whitney | ... | Marcia |
Season 1, Episode 2: Lesson in Citizenship
10 October 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Natividad Vacío |
Season 1, Episode 3: Episode #1.3
????Season 1, Episode 4: Football Tickets
24 October 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| James Dobson | ... | Bill |
| Tina Thompson | ... | Patty |
| Charles Watts | ... | Bob Harris |
Season 1, Episode 5: Live My Own Life
31 October 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Billy Gray | ... | James 'Bud' Anderson, Jr. |
| Harry Tyler | ... | Mr. Engel |
Season 1, Episode 6: Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation
7 November 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Donald Curtis | ... | Eddie Gilbert |
| Burt Mustin | ... | Old Eddie Gilbert |
Season 1, Episode 7: Bud's Encounter with the Law
14 November 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Lauren Chapin | ... | Kathleen 'Kathy' 'Kitten' Anderson |
| William Fawcett | ... | Mr. Trumble |
| Stafford Repp | ... | Policeman (uncredited) |
Season 1, Episode 8: Episode #1.8
????Season 1, Episode 9: Episode #1.9
????Season 1, Episode 10: Typical Father
5 December 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Elinor Donahue | ... | Betty 'Princess' Anderson |
| Chester Marshall | ... | Armand (as Chet Marshall) |
Season 1, Episode 11: Episode #1.11
????Season 1, Episode 12: The Christmas Story
19 December 1954 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Wallace Ford | ... | Nick |
| William Traylor | ... | Les Turner |
Season 1, Episode 13: Episode #1.13
????Season 1, Episode 14: Boy's Week
2 January 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Billy Gray | ... | James 'Bud' Anderson, Jr. |
| James Todd | ... | Judge Frank Mitchell |
| Dick Wessel | ... | Police Officer |
Season 1, Episode 15: A Friend of Old George's
9 January 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Parley Baer | ... | Lyle |
Season 1, Episode 16: Episode #1.16
????Season 1, Episode 17: Episode #1.17
????Season 1, Episode 18: Jim, the Farmer
30 January 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Mary Young | ... | Grace |
Season 1, Episode 19: Father of the Year
6 February 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| William Fawcett | ... | Mr. Trumble |
Season 1, Episode 20: The Mink Coat
13 February 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Lester Sharpe | ... | Morrie |
| June Vincent | ... | Mrs. Leslie Morell |
Season 1, Episode 21: The Matchmaker
20 February 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Lyn Guild | ... | Louise |
| William Hudson | ... | Tom |
Season 1, Episode 22: Bud the Bridesmaid
27 February 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Lyn Guild | ... | Louise |
| William Hudson | ... | Tom |
| Henry Kulky | ... | Delivery Man (uncredited) |
| Robert Lynn | ... | Reverend Swain (uncredited) |
Season 1, Episode 23: Proud Father
6 March 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| John Gallaudet | ... | Roger Garland |
| Tom Mann | ... | Beanie Brugendorfer |
Season 1, Episode 24: Father Delivers the Papers
13 March 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Dabbs Greer | ... | Mr. Collins |
| Cheerio Meredith | ... | Old Woman |
| Jack Tesler | ... | Husband |
Season 1, Episode 25: No Partiality
20 March 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Bobby Diamond | ... | Jimmy Woodie |
| Norman Ollestad | ... | Howard Williams |
Season 1, Episode 26: Close Decision
27 March 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Robert Lynn | ... | Reverend Swain |
| Gary Pagett | ... | Joe Phillips |
Season 2
Season 2, Episode 1: Art of Salesmanship
31 August 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Ralph Dumke | ... | Howard 'Mac' McGrath |
| Juney Ellis | ... | Woman |
Season 2, Episode 3: Lesson in Civics
14 September 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Lane Bradford | ... | F. W. Burns |
| James Todd | ... | Mayor Mitchell |
Season 2, Episode 4: First Disillusionment
21 September 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Peter Miles | ... | Eddie Wardlow |
| Hal Taggart | ... | Mr. Stagg |
Season 2, Episode 5: Woman in the House
28 September 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Harry Hickox | ... | Virg. Carlson |
| Mary Webster | ... | Jill Carlson |
Season 2, Episode 6: New Girl in School
5 October 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Anne Barton | ... | Teacher |
| Richard Eyer | ... | Grover Adams |
| Sue George | ... | April Adams |
Season 2, Episode 7: Kathy Makes Magic
12 October 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Harry Antrim | ... | Dr. Conrad |
Season 2, Episode 8: Advantage to Betty
19 October 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Tamar Cooper | ... | Eula Craig |
| Charles Tannen | ... | Hal Berdahl |
Season 2, Episode 9: The Big Test
26 October 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Jack Harris | ... | Mr. Glover |
Season 2, Episode 10: Father Is a Dope
2 November 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Harry Antrim | ... | Dr. Conrad |
| Herb Vigran | ... | George (uncredited) |
Season 2, Episode 11: The Spirit of Youth
9 November 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Steven Terrell | ... | Bob |
Season 2, Episode 12: Bud, the Ladykiller
16 November 1955 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Billy Gray | ... | James 'Bud' Anderson |
| Susan Odin | ... | Dora Fenway |
Season 2, Episode 14: Stage to Yuma
7 December 1955Season 2, Episode 20: The House Painter
25 January 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Virginia Christine | ... | Grace |
| Parker Fennelly | ... | Mr. Everett |
| Barry Truex | ... | Fred |
| Ray Walker | ... | Lou |
Season 2, Episode 33: Hero Father
2 May 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Tommy Ivo | ... | Sandy Bramer |
| Duke Snider | ... | Duke Snider |
| Kenneth Tobey | ... | Mr. Bramer |
Season 3
Season 3, Episode 6: Spaghetti for Margaret
17 October 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Herbert Butterfield | ... | Harper Eames |
| Don Orlando | ... | Mr. Lazarro |
| Sarah Selby | ... | Miss Thomas |
Season 3, Episode 9: The Old Days
7 November 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Dawn Richard | ... | Margie |
Season 3, Episode 10: Whistle Bait
14 November 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Mary Ellen Kay | (as Mary Ellen Kaye) |
Season 3, Episode 15: The Angel's Sweater
19 December 1956 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Ludwig Stössel | ... | Mr. Fixit |
| Katherine Warren | ... | Aunt Neva |
Season 3, Episode 19: Brief Holiday
16 January 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| John Banner | ... | Artist |
Season 3, Episode 24: Trip to Hillsborough
20 February 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Percy Helton | ... | Hotel Clerk |
Season 3, Episode 33: Class Prophecy
8 May 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Betty Lou Gerson | ... | Julie |
| Harry Townes | ... | Henry Pruett |
Season 3, Episode 35: Margaret Disowns Her Family
22 May 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Christine White | ... | Esther Garvin |
Season 4
Season 4, Episode 5: Sentenced to Happiness
23 October 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Robert Burton | ... | Judge |
| Frank Gerstle | ... | Foreman |
| Natividad Vacío | ... | Fronk the Gardener |
Season 4, Episode 7: The Indispensable Man
6 November 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| William Leslie | ... | Coach Royal |
| Charles Tannen | ... | Martin |
Season 4, Episode 8: Kathy's Big Chance
13 November 1957 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
 | Greer Garson | ... | Herself |
Season 4, Episode 11: Mister Beal Meets His Match
1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Billy Gray | ... | James Anderson, Jr 'Bud' |
 | Ray Milland | ... | Nick Beal |
Season 4, Episode 14: Big Sister
8 January 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Florida Friebus |
Season 4, Episode 16: Father's Biography
22 January 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Robert Warwick | ... | St. Peter |
Season 4, Episode 17: The Rivals
29 January 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
 | Barbara Eden | ... | Marge Corbett |
Season 4, Episode 22: Country Cousin
5 March 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Harold Lloyd Jr. | ... | Joel |
| Beverly Long | ... | Grace |
| Mike Mason | ... | Tommy (as Michael Mason) |
| Susan Oliver | ... | Millicent Anderson |
Season 4, Episode 30: Jim, the Answer Man
14 May 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Kathleen Mulqueen | ... | Mrs. Avery |
Season 5
Season 5, Episode 8: Bud, the Caretaker
3 November 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| John McIntire |
Season 5, Episode 14: The Christmas Story
15 December 1958 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Wallace Ford | ... | Nick |
| William Traylor | ... | Les Turner |
Season 5, Episode 20: Hard Luck Leo
26 January 1959 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Arthur O'Connell | ... | Leonard |
Season 5, Episode 22: Crisis Over a Kiss
9 February 1959 | Ron Ely | ... | Jerry Preston |
Season 5, Episode 24: A Man of Merit
23 November 1959 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Oliver McGowan | ... | Mr. Kramer |
Season 5, Episode 29: The Art of Romance
30 March 1959 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Joan Freeman | ... | Judy Corbett |
| Nancy Kilgas | ... | Marge |
Season 6
Season 6, Episode 4: The Impostor
26 October 1959 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| John Daly | ... | Mr. Ebert |
| Robert Reed | ... | Tom Cameron |
Season 6, Episode 21: Jim's Big Surprise
29 February 1960 | Robert Young | ... | James 'Jim' Anderson |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
 | Marion Ross | ... | Miss Abrams |
Season 6, Episode 24: The $500 Letter
21 March 1960 | Franz Roehn | ... | Kroegman |
Unknown Season
Betty's Career Problem
????Father Knows Best Reunion
1977 | John Philip Dayton | ... | Tommy |
| Billy Gray | ... | Jim 'Bud' Anderson, Jr. |
| Jane Wyatt | ... | Margaret Anderson |
| Robert Young | ... | Jim Anderson |
Not His Type
16 May 1960 | Carleton Carpenter |
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