JPDonna's co-stars share same birthdayThree people born on October 17th appeared in films with Donna Reed - Spring Byington, Marsha Hunt, and Montgomery Clift.
JPNominated often but never a winnerDeborah Kerr co-starred with Donna Reed, Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, and Frank Sinatra in From Here to Eternity (1953).
JPIt got her an OscarFrom Here to Eternity was released by Columbia Picture on August 28, 1953, and earned Donna Reed an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
JPDonna's unlikely roleDonna Reed strayed from her typecasting to play a ''hostess'' in a club for soldiers in the 1953 film version of ''From Here to Eternity.''