[citation needed] She made her film debut in 1959 in On the Beach, directed by Stanley Kramer.

The following year, Kramer got her to star in Inherit the Wind, which led to her receiving a Golden Laurel nomination for Top New Female personality.

In the story line, Anderson's character, Jenny, helps young Jaimie in his travels through the American West on the wagon train.

Most of her roles were in television shows with appearances in such series as Gunsmoke, The Incredible Hulk, The A-Team, Murder, She Wrote, and Dragnet.

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