The Smith Family (TV series)

The Smith Family is an American family drama television series starring Henry Fonda and Ron Howard and produced by Don Fedderson Productions. The series aired on ABC from January 20, 1971, to June 7, 1972, for 39 episodes.

Synopsis
Chad Smith is a police detective in Los Angeles. The show covers the exploits of Sergeant Smith and his relationships with his wife Betty and their three children: 18-year-old Cindy, 15-year-old Bob and 7-year-old Brian.

The first season theme song is an adapted version of "Primrose Lane", composed by George Callender and Wayne Shanklin.

Cast

 * Henry Fonda as Detective Sergeant Chad Smith, the father of the Smith family
 * Janet Blair as Betty Smith, Chad's wife
 * Darleen Carr as Cindy Smith, the daughter
 * Ron Howard as Bob Smith, the elder son
 * Michael-James Wixted as Brian Smith, the younger son
 * John Carter as Sgt. Ray Martin
 * Vince Howard as Sgt. Ed Thomas
 * Richard O'Brien as Captain O'Farrell