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The Donna Reed Show/Nothing Like a Good Book

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Nothing Like a Good Book
Season 2, Episode 8
Airdate November 12, 1959
Written by John Whedon
Directed by Oscar Rudolph
Produced by Tony Owen
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Nothing Like a Good Book is the eighth episode of the second season of The Donna Reed Show, and the forty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Donna Reed (Donna Stone)

Featuring: Carl Betz (Dr. Alex Stone)

with Shelley Fabares (Mary Stone)

and Paul Petersen (Jeff Stone)

Cast: Donna Reed (Donna Stone), Carl Betz (Dr. Alex Stone), Shelley Fabares (Mary), Paul Petersen (Jeff), Mary Shipp (Lydia Langley), Frank Wilcox (Bartley Langley), J. Edward McKinley (Dr. Peabody), Susan Dorn (Ceil Pennington), Margie Liszt (Vera Platt), Fred Kruger (George), Randy Preissman (Christopher Cruikshank)

Contents

Plot Overview

A neighbor invites the Stones to dinner with a group of friends. She spends the evening bragging about the intellectual books she reads. Donna gets talked into joining a book club and has one week to read War and Peace.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes