Young Pioneers
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.
Cast
Roger Kern
David Beaton
Linda Purl
Molly Beaton
Robert Hays
Dan Grey
Shelly Juttner
Nettie Peters
Robert Donner
Mr. Peters
Frank Marth
Mr. Svenson
Brendan Dillon
Doyle
Charles Tyner
Mr. Beaton
Jonathan Kidd
Dr. Thorne
Arnold Soboloff
Clerk in Land Office
Britt Leach
Mr. Loftus
Dennis Fimple
Man in Land Office
Bernice Smith
Mrs. Svenson
Janis Jamison
Eliza
Jeff Cotler
Charlie Peters
Lucky Hayes
Second Woman
Earl W. Smith
Man in Boxcar
Michelle Stacy
Flora Peters
Crew
Ed Friendly
Executive Producer
Michael O'Herlihy
Director
Rose Wilder Lane
Novel
Robert L. Morrison
Director of Photography
Lucien Hafley
Set Decoration
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Allan LaMastra
Editor
Jan Scott
Production Design
Blanche Hanalis
Teleplay
Caryl Codon
Hairdresser
Mike Moschella
Makeup Artist
Cliff Wenger
Special Effects
Steve DeFrance
Stunts
Caroline Reed
Stunts
Eddie Foy III
Casting
Alan Greedy
Script Supervisor
Jack N. Young
Location Manager
John S. Perry
Costume Supervisor
Barbara Seibert Bolticoff
Costumer
Coye Vanover
Sound Mixer
Robert Flynn
Property Master
Robert W. King
Carpenter
William M. Bell
Construction Coordinator
Robert Enrietto
First Assistant Director
Michael I. Rachmil
Unit Production Manager