John Edwards to Reprise Robert Young Role in Big Screen Version of "Father Knows Best"

Hollywood continues to crank out big screen adaptations of old TV sitcoms. The latest project Tinseltown is taking on is the Robert Young classic "Father Knows Best." The holdup, we're told, has been finding a leading man to assume the Young character of Jim Anderson. But the film's director, Quentin Tarrantino, is thinking outside the box in terms of casting, and has agreed in principle with former Democratic presidential candidate and devout family man John Edwards to reprise the Young role. "John will be perfect," said Tarrantino. "And we may even cast some of his real-life children in the film - from both his families..."