Aug. 25, 1949

Posted October 11, 2007, 6:58 pm by Growing Bolder


-- Father Knows Best debuts on NBC radio. The show, which follows the lives of an average American family, runs on radio until 1953. The next year, it debuts on TV, where it enjoys a 9-year run. Family patriarch Robert Young is the only actor to move from the radio to the TV version.



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