Western ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1976 · 1h 36m

Young Pioneers

Director

Cast

Roger Kern as David Beaton Linda Purl as Molly Beaton Robert Hays as Dan Grey Shelly Juttner as Nettie Peters Robert Donner as Mr. Peters Frank Marth as Mr. Svenson

Crew

Robert L. Morrison — Director of Photography Allan LaMastra — Editor Laurence Rosenthal — Original Music Composer Rose Wilder Lane — Novel Jan Scott — Production Design

Synopsis

Pilot for TV series of the same name released in 1978. The film told the tale of Molly and David Beaton, two teenage newlyweds, homesteading in the Dakota Territory in the 1870s.

Key Collaborators

Michael O'Herlihy Director Robert L. Morrison Director of Photography Allan LaMastra Editor Laurence Rosenthal Original Music Composer Rose Wilder Lane Novel Jan Scott Production Design

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