Lorne Green: America’s favorite dad?
Well, close enough anyway! Lorne Green’s Mr. Cartwright would end up ranked nationally as the #2 TV dad of all time. In fact, he would get fan mail from children around the world asking him to be their dad.
Lorne Green America’s Favorite Dad
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Big Name Stars Were Avoided
Producers were convinced that the introduction of color television would launch some new stars so instead of casting well known actors, they went with some unknowns. Which was actually a brilliant decision considering a handful of the show’s stars went on to become international stars.
Big Name Stars Were Avoided
