JPLook what I foundJudy Miller shares stories and photos from her sleuthing in the Donna Reed Archives in Denison, Iowa.
JPDonna and Gypsy Rose Lee's sisterChicago Deadline (1949), a noir crime film with Donna Reed, Alan Ladd, and June Havoc, became a popular local television favorite.
JPTop ten episodesProduce Iowa compiled a list of the top 10 episodes from "The Donna Reed Show" when she was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame .
JPDonna's film after It's a Wonderful Life Green Dolphin Street (1947) stars Lana Turner, Van Heflin, and Donna Reed. June Allyson was initially considered for Donna Reed's role.
JPDonna on the radioHail the Conquering Hero (1944) was adapted as a radio play and aired on The Screen Guild Theatre with Eddie Bracken and Donna Reed.
JPDonna Reed in another westernThree Hours to Kill, starring Donna Reed and Dana Andrews, found Reed cast in a western, just a year after receiving her Oscar.
JPDonna and the reporterChicago Deadline, starring Alan Ladd and Donna Reed, was released on November 3, 1949. Reed had just appeared opposite Ladd in Beyond Glory.
JPA difference of opinionAnn Rutherford, who appeared with Donna Reed in The Courtship of Andy Hardy, was later invited to guest-star on The Donna Reed Show.