Episode
Father Knows Best: Hero Father
Overview
Bud boasts to his friends, Sandy and Kippy, that his dad can get Duke Snider’s All-Stars to come to Springfield.
Details
- Series
- Father Knows Best
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 33
- Air date
- 1956-05-02
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Hero Father is Episode 33 in Season 2 of Father Knows Best. It aired on 1956-05-02. The runtime is 30 min.
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