See how Variety gave Donna Reed a nod for her performance in Trouble Along the Way with two established male stars.

John Wayne (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979). Marion Robert Morrison, known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed Duke, was an American...

John Wayne injured his right arm while filming Trouble Along the Way. He learned how to throw and write left-handed so his character is too.

Sherry Jackson, a former child star, appears with Donna Reed in the football-themed Trouble Along the Way (1953) as John Wayne's daughter.

John Wayne, born in Winterset, Iowa, appears with Donna Reed in two films - They Were Expendable (1945) and Trouble Along the Way (1953).

John Wayne injured his right arm while filming Trouble Along the Way. He learned how to throw and write left-handed so his character is too.

Sherry Jackson, a former child star, appears with Donna Reed in the football-themed Trouble Along the Way (1953) as John Wayne's daughter.

John Wayne, born in Winterset, Iowa, appears with Donna Reed in two films - They Were Expendable (1945) and Trouble Along the Way (1953).

John Wayne injured his right arm while filming Trouble Along the Way. He learned how to throw and write left-handed so his character is too.

Sherry Jackson, a former child star, appears with Donna Reed in the football-themed Trouble Along the Way (1953) as John Wayne's daughter.

Donna Reed appears with Charles Coburn and John Wayne in the movie Trouble Along the Way (1953). Reed holds her own as a probation officer.

John Wayne, born in Winterset, Iowa, appears with Donna Reed in two films - They Were Expendable (1945) and Trouble Along the Way (1953).

John Wayne injured his right arm while filming Trouble Along the Way and had to learn to throw and write left-handed to complete filming.

Sherry Jackson, a former child star, appears with Donna Reed in the football-themed Trouble Along the Way (1953) as John Wayne's daughter.

Donna Reed appears with John Wayne and Charles Coburn in Trouble Along the Way (1953.) Reed held her own with the two male stars.

John Wayne and Donna Reed, both born in Iowa, appeared together in the films They Were Expendable (1945) and Trouble Along the Way (1953).