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LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE: THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD (TV)
Summary
A special two-hour episode in this series of dramas about a loving family trying to make a life for themselves in the American frontier in the late-1800s. Based on the "Little House on the Prairie" series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. In this episode, the Ingalls have a baby boy and everyone rejoices, except Laura, who is jealous. When the baby dies, Laura feels mortified and guilty for her mean-spirited thoughts. Laura then meets a compassionate hermit named Jonathan who helps her come to terms with her guilt. Includes commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: December 18, 1974 Wednesday 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 2:51:36
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T80:0124
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Literature - Adaptations; Families; Frontier and pioneer life - U S
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1974-1983
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Michael Landon … Executive Producer, Director, Writer
- Winston Miller … Producer
- Kent McCray … Associate Producer
- Laura Ingalls Wilder … Based on the "Little House" series of books by
- Blanche Hanalis … Developed by
- David Rose … Music by
- Michael Landon … Cast, Charles Ingalls
- Karen Grassle … Cast, Caroline Ingalls
- Melissa Gilbert … Cast, Laura Ingalls
- Melissa Sue Anderson … Cast, Mary Ingalls
- Lindsay Sidney Greenbush … Cast, Carrie Ingalls
- Richard Bull … Cast, Nels Oleson
- Dabbs Greer … Cast, the Rev. Robert Alden
- Kevin Hagen … Cast, Doc Baker
- Katherine MacGregor … Cast, Harriet Oleson
- Charlotte Stewart … Cast, Miss Beadle
- Karl Swenson … Cast, Mr. Hanson
- Ernest Borgnine … Cast, Jonathan
- Victor French … Cast, Mr. Edwards
- Bonnie Bartlett … Cast, Grace Snider
- Bill Cort … Cast, Dr. Mayo
- Jim Jeter … Cast, Hans Dorfler
- Laurie Lusher … Cast, Nurse