Scott Paper remained as sponsor even after the show returned to CBS in September 1958, where it aired Mondays at 8:30 p.m.
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Lorillard's Kent cigarettes sponsored the show in its first season and Scott Paper Company became the primary sponsor when the series moved to NBC in the fall of 1955, where it aired Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. The series premiered on Octoon CBS, where it aired Sundays at 10:00 p.m.
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When we moved to TV I suggested an entirely new cast and different perspective." Television series In an interview published in the magazine Films of the Golden Age (Fall 2015), Young revealed about the radio program: "I never quite liked it because it had to have laughs. She often is a source of money for her brother and sister, although she is in hock several years on her own allowance. She whines, cries and complains about her status in the family. On radio, Kathy often is portrayed as a source of irritation. He is also shown as a somewhat dim boy who takes everything literally for example, Jim might say, "Go jump in the lake," to which Bud would reply, "Okay, Dad which lake should I go jump into?" He also uses the phrase "Holy Cow!" to express displeasure. Bud is expected to always answer the phone, which he hates. To her, every little thing is "the worst thing that could ever happen." Bud, on radio, is portrayed as an "all-American" boy who always seems to need "just a bit more" money, though he receives $1.25 (nearly $14.00 in 2021) per week in allowance. But that is a rare exception.īetty, on radio, is portrayed as a status-seeking, boy-crazy teenage girl. For example, Jim says, "What a bunch of stupid children I have." Margaret is portrayed as a paragon of solid reason and patience, unless the plot calls for her to act a bit off for example, in a Halloween episode, Margaret cannot understand how a table floats in the air. Jim also calls his children names, something common on radio but lost in the TV series. The radio Jim is far more sarcastic and shows he really rules over his family. On the radio program, the character of Jim differs from the later television character. Sponsored through most of its run by General Foods, the series was heard Thursday evenings on NBC until March 25, 1954. Others in the cast were Eleanor Audley, Herb Vigran, and Sam Edwards. The Anderson children were Betty ( Rhoda Williams), Bud ( Ted Donaldson) and Kathy ( Norma Jean Nilsson). His wife Margaret was first portrayed by June Whitley and later by Jean Vander Pyl. Set in the Midwest, it starred Robert Young as the General Insurance agent Jim Anderson. The episode from the radio version, "A Carnival In Town"
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