Episode

Father Knows Best: Betty's Graduation

Name: Father Knows Best: Betty's Graduation
Released: 1956-05-30
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin

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Overview

While the family is readying for Betty’s graduation, Betty becomes conflicted about the event.

Details

Series: Father Knows Best
Season: Season 2
Episode: Episode 37
Air date: 1956-05-30
Runtime: 30 min

Episode context

Betty's Graduation is Episode 37 in Season 2 of Father Knows Best. It aired on 1956-05-30. The runtime is 30 min.

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