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A film and an episode with Donna


Witt Bissel
Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell (October 25, 1909 – March 5, 1996)

Whit Bissell came to Hollywood in the 1940s, and by the time he retired he had appeared in more than 200 movies and scores of TV series. He is best known for playing the evil scientist who turned Michael Landon into a half-beast in the 1957 cult classic film I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957).


He appears with Donna Reed in the film, Three Hours to Kill (1954) and again, as a guest star, on The Donna Reed Show in "Whatever You Wish" (Season 6, Episode 3).


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