Springfield
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Springfield is the fictional midwestern American town that serves as the primary backdrop for the classic television sitcom "Father Knows Best," home to the Anderson family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Springfield (Father Knows Best) | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
fictional town ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Father Knows Best
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Father Knows Best (radio series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Father Knows Best (television series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedNetwork |
CBS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | typical midwestern American town ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depictedAs |
middle-class American town
ⓘ
small town ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceMedium | radio ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | Father Knows Best (radio series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
domestic comedy
ⓘ
family sitcom ⓘ |
| homeOfCharacter |
Betty Anderson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bud Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathy Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeOfFictionalFamily | Anderson family (Father Knows Best) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfDepiction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| medium |
radio
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | backdrop for Anderson family stories ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | Father Knows Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingEra | 1950s ⓘ |
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