The Donna Reed Show Jeff, the Financial Genius (Season 2, Episode 32)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

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The Donna Reed Show

Jeff, the Financial Genius (Season 2, Episode 32)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Jeff wants an advance on his allowance to buy items for his latest project. When that fails, he tries borrowing from everyone. Alex finds out he owes a lot of people money, and puts Jeff on a strict budget until he pays everyone back.

Director

Hy Averback

Writers

William Roberts (creator) | Henry Sharp (written by)

Producer

Tony Owen

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated May 5, 1960

Release date

May 5, 1960 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Donna Reed Donna Stone Donna Stone See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Carl Betz Dr. Alex Stone Dr. Alex Stone See fewer	Judd for the Defense (1967)
Shelley Fabares Mary Stone Mary Stone See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Paul Petersen Jeff Stone Jeff Stone See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Herb Vigran Mr. Sprague Mr. Sprague See fewer	Charlotte's Web (1973)
Marjorie Winters Mrs. Pruitt Mrs. Pruitt See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Michael Montgomery Zack (as Mike Montgomery) Zack (as Mike Montgomery) See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Mike Peters Alvin Alvin See fewer	The Donna Reed Show (1958)