17 September 1978 Adventure, Drama, Family 100 mins
The Stratton kids, Samantha and Chip, and their grandmother, Ada, drive to visit their Uncle Stuart. Grandma collapses and dies in a strange town, leaving the kids and Lassie on their own.
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Sally Boyden as Samantha Stratton
Shane Sinutko as Chip Stratton
John Reilly as Stuart
David Wayne as Amos
Gene Evans as Sheriff Marsh
Lee Bryant as Kathy
Jeff Harlan as Buzz
Jeanette Nolan as Ada Stratton
John McIntire as Dr. Spreckles
Jim Antonio as Mr. Waldrup
Logan Ramsey as Flannagan
Lucille Benson as Juno
Helen Page Camp as Miss Tremayne
Woody Chambliss as Victor Turkey
James Crittenden as Mitch
Shelley Morrison as Lena
Don Chaffey Director
Earl Hamner, Jr. Story
William Beaudine Jr. Producer
Jack Miller Producer
Samuel E. Beetley Editor
Charles F. Wheeler Director of Photography
Jerrold Immel Music
Tom McDermott Executive Producer
Jack Miller Teleplay
United States 17 September 1978
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A young man in Los Angeles dreams of striking it big as a singer in the music business. One day he gets signed to a big record contract, but along with the fame and money he develops an addiction to the drug PCP.
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06 November 1978
One year has passed since Max and Wanda got their divorce. Max has come to the realization that he wants his ex-wife back - no matter what the cost! So he concocts a sneaky plan: he asks Wanda to hide him from the police, who are apparently looking for him.
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