Father of the Bride

Ruby Dandridge

Delilah

Lurene Tuttle

Doris Dunston

Leon Ames

Stanley Banks

Myrna Fahey

Katherine "Kay" Banks Dunston

Rickie Sorensen

Thomas "Tommy" Banks

Burt Metcalfe

Buckley Dunston

Ransom M. Sherman

Herbert Dunston

Seasons

Season 1

34 episodes

Premiered Sep 29, 1961

Episodes

1–6 of 34

Ep 1

Bombshell At Breakfast

Sep 29, 1961

Kay delivers her bombshell to the Banks family at breakfast with just three little words, ""we're getting married.""

Ep 2

Buckley

Oct 6, 1961

Stanley Banks meets his future son-in-law to learn how Buckley Dunstan expects to take care of a wife but only succeeds in convincing Buckley that he, Stanley, is destitute.

Ep 3

Buckley's Parents

Oct 13, 1961

Ellie, with great trepidation, and Stanley call on Buckleys' parents for the first time.

Ep 4

The Ring

Oct 20, 1961

Buckley's mother suggests a specially cut, family heirloom ring as the ideal engagement ring for Kay, to Buckley's horror. But to Buckley's amazement, Kay thinks the ring is beautiful, and all goes happily until Father picks the ring up from the jeweler, who has reset it, and promptly loses it.

Ep 5

The Engagement Party

Oct 27, 1961

Father decides against hiring caterers for the engagement party. He'll handle the drinks and Delilah will take care of everything else.

Ep 6

Kay's Dinner

Nov 3, 1961