Donna Reed Carl Betz Shelley Fabares Paul Petersen Patty Petersen
Theme music composer
John Seely
Opening theme
"Happy Days"
Composers
Irving Friedman William Loose Stu Phillips Hans J. Salter
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
8
No. of episodes
275 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers
Tony Owen William S. Roberts
Cinematography
Gert Andersen
Editors
Richard Fantl Robert B. Hoover
Camera setup
Single-camera
Running time
22–24 minutes
Production companies
Todon of California (1958-1963) Briskin Productions (1958-1959) Screen Gems
Original release
Network
ABC
Release
September 24, 1958 (1958-09-24) – March 19, 1966 (1966-03-19)
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The Donna Reed Show is an American sitcom starring Donna Reed as the middle-class housewife Donna Stone. Carl Betz co-stars as her pediatrician husband Dr. Alex Stone, and Shelley Fabares and Paul Petersen as their teenage children, Mary and Jeff. The show originally aired on ABC from September 24, 1958, to March 19, 1966.[1]
^Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
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