Donna's Ford Theatre appearance
Donna Reed appears with Robert Horton, Nan Boardman, and Jonathan Hale in the 30-minute television broadcast of Portrait of Lydia (1954).
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Donna's first film
Donna Reed made her film debut with Dan Dailey in The Get-Away (1941). A year later they co-starred in Mokey (1942), along with Bobby Blake.
Flying nun visits Donna
Marjorie Redmond guest-starred on The Donna Reed Show as Alma in Mrs. Stone and Dr. Hyde (Season 5, Episode 2).
Donna screen-tested with Van
Donna Reed screen-tested with Van Heflin when she first signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. They later appeared in Green Dolphin Street (1947).
A charity broadcast
Donna Reed and James Stewart reprised their film roles on the broadcast of It's a Wonderful Life on Stars in the Air on December 13, 1951.
Oscar night smiles
Donna Reed and Frank Sinatra received Oscars for their supporting roles in From Here to Eternity (1953).
Donna and Sam Davis Sr.
Donna Reed appeared with Sammy Davis Sr. in The Benny Goodman Story (1956).
Don't miss out ...
The Donna Reed Center for the Performing Arts in Denison, Ia will be featured in an only-in-Iowa tour during the 2020 Celebrate Iowa Gala.
A free screening ...
Every December the Donna Reed Foundation sponsors a free screening of "It's a Wonderful Life." Join us Sunday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. or 7 p.m.
Another villain role
Donna Reed starred with Broderick Crawford in the film noir Scandal Sheet. (1952).
It's a free event ...
This year the whole world can come to Seneca Falls for the “It’s a Wonderful Life” Festival – Virtually. Admission is Free.
Navigating COVID-19 one step at a time.
Jared Grimes will perform a featured role in a holiday concert filmed live at the Apollo Theater in Harlem headlined by Shoshana Bean.
He brushed Donna aside
Donna Reed appeared with Hurd Hatfield in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945).
Dear Donna ...
During World War II Donna Reed corresponded with soldiers and sailors. She saved hundreds of them in a shoebox discovered by her children.
Donna invited her back
Fay Bainter appeared with Donna Reed in The Human Comedy (1943) and later on The Donna Reed Show in The Baby Buggy (Season 5, Episode 11).
Let me tell you about my mom ...
Mary Owen, daughter of actress Donna Reed, will appear live during the virtual Celebrate Iowa Gala VIP reception, Friday, December 11, 2020.
Look who's co-hosting ...
Jackie Schmillen, CW Iowa 23, and Michael Morain, Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, will co-host the 2020 Celebrate Iowa Gala.
Celebrity to talk about Donna Reed Foundation
Brandon Victor Dixon will appear live from New York City during the virtual Celebrate Iowa Gala VIP reception, Friday, December 11, 2020.
We're part of a Virtual Gala
The Donna Reed Center for the Performing Arts in Denison, Ia will be featured in an only-in-Iowa tour during the 2020 Celebrate Iowa Gala.
Jeff has a girlfriend ...
Janet Landgard was a regular on The Donna Reed Show during Seasons 6, 7, and 8, playing the part of Karen, Jeff's girlfriend.
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