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Donna on the radio
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) was adapted as a radio play and aired on The Screen Guild Theatre with Eddie Bracken and Donna Reed.
Donna Reed in another western
Three Hours to Kill, starring Donna Reed and Dana Andrews, found Reed cast in a western, just a year after receiving her Oscar.
Donna and the reporter
Chicago Deadline, starring Alan Ladd and Donna Reed, was released on November 3, 1949. Reed had just appeared opposite Ladd in Beyond Glory.
They both won Oscars
Burt Lancaster, who had a 45-year award-winning career in film and later in television, stars with Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity.
Donna stars on Family Theater
Donna Reed is known for her films and The Donna Reed Show. But she also made numerous radio appearances.
Her only film
Jeanine Ann Roose, whose first job was on The Jack Benny Program at the age of 8, played the role of Violet Bick in It's a Wonderful Life.
Turn your radio on ...
Donna Reed made eight appearances on the Lux Radio Theatre, one of the genuine classic radio anthology series broadcast on radio.
Donna's co-stars share same birthday
Three people born on October 17th appeared in films with Donna Reed - Spring Byington, Marsha Hunt, and Montgomery Clift.
An early film with Donna
Angela Lansbury obtained her first film roles, in Gaslight (1944) and The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), which also starred Donna Reed.
Donna clicks photogenically
MGM released the film, Eyes in the Night, on October 16, 1942, starring Donna Reed and Edward Arnold.
Working with Donna Reed
Director Jeffrey Hayden discusses working with Donna Reed on The Donna Reed Show in a Television Academy Foundation interview.
Donna's recurring dream
Donna Reed appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's TV series, "Suspicion" as a young woman troubled by a recurring dream that raises suspicions.
Roger Moore's Hollywood debut with Donna
Roger Moore made his Hollywood debut in The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954) with Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Donna Reed, and Walter Pidgeon.
A military comedy in midst of World War II
Robert Walker stars with Donna Reed in See Here, Private Hargrove (1944). His title role was originally intended for Mickey Rooney.
Donna and Cornel couldn't save the film
Cornel Wilde and Donna Reed star in Beyond Mombasa (1956), the first junket for the production company of Donna Reed and husband Tony Owen.
Donna and the bomb
It began with a letter from a Manhattan Project scientist to movie star Donna Reed, shortly after the end of World War II in 1945.
Donna co-produced her own film
Ron Randell appears with Donna Reed and Cornel Wilde in Beyond Mombasa (1956). The film's producer may surprise you.
Donna needed a handkerchief
Watch Buster Keaton as he appears as the hospital janitor impersonating Santa Claus on The Donna Reed Show.
Donna's historically misleading film
Charlton Heston teams with Donna Reed, Fred MacMurray, and Barbara Hale in The Far Horizons (1955), a historically misleading film.
His massive shoulders and hooded eyes made him a reliable heavy
George Coulouris appears with Donna Reed and Alan Ladd in Beyond Glory (1948) in the role of Lew Proctor, the lawyer for a cadet.
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