55 minutes
5/14/1976
Melissa and Jim Bryant live on an Iowa farm with their adult son Chuck, their adult daughter Karen, and their teenage son Wayne, who is a high school sophomore. Wayne is a talented singer and guitarist who dreams of country music stardom. Karen, newly separated from her husband, has recently rejoined the family with her own young son Tommy, who misses his father. This was a pilot film for a proposed television series that was not picked up.
Vera Miles
as Melissa Bryant
Tim O'Connor
as Jim Bryant
Mitch Vogel
as Wayne Bryant
Julie Cobb
as Karen
Dennis Redfield
as Chuck Bryant
Jeff Cotler
as Tommy
Linda Purl
as Bobbie Jean Shaw
W.T. Zacha
as Catfish McKay
Jack Garner
as Mr. Grant
Virginia Gregg
as Miss Detweiler
Harry Moses
as Ben Roper
Joel Stedman
as David Clemens
Ivor Francis
as Judge
Marc McClure
as Boy at Fair