The Classic TV Archive - US adventure series
Lassie
Episode Guide -
version 1.0 May 2004
compiled by
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LASSIE
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Jack Wrather Production
for
CBS
Produced by Bonita Granville
Produced by Robert Golden (season 7 1960-61)
US children's adventure series
1954-73 587 episodes listed here x 30 min (19 seasons)
381 (Seasons 01-11) (1954-65) transmitted in black-and-white
(some of the above may have been filmed in color but transmitted in b-w))
206 (Seasons 12-19) (1965-73) transmitted in color
Cast:
Seasons 1-4 "Jeff's Collie" (syndicated title)
Jeff Miller......................Tommy Rettig (1954-1957)
Ellen Miller......................Jan Clayton (1954-1957)
"Gramps" Miller..............George Cleveland (1954-1957)
Sylvester "Porky" Brockway......Donald Keeler (1954-1957)
(Donald Keeler aka Joey D. Vieira)
Matt Brockway......................Paul Maxey (1954-1957)
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Seasons 4-10 "Timmy and Lassie" (syndicated title)
Timmy.............................Jon Provost (1957-1964)
Ruth Martin #1 ...............Cloris Leachman (1957-1958)
Paul Martin #1....................Jon Shepodd (1957-1958)
Ruth Martin #2 .................June Lockhart (1958-1964)
Paul Martin #2 ...................Hugh Reilly (1958-1964)
Boomer Bates.....................Todd Ferrell (1958-1959)
Uncle Petrie Martin...........George Chandler (1958-1959)
Cully Wilson.......................Andy Clyde (1958-1964)
Doc Weaver.......................Arthur Space (1954-1964)
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Seasons 10-14
Ranger Corey Stuart...............Robert Bray (1964-1968)
Seasons 15-16
Scott Turner........................Jed Allan (1968-1970)
Bob Erickson.....................Jack De Mave (1968-1970)
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Seasons 18-19
Garth Holden........................Ron Hayes (1971-1972)
Sue Lambert #1 ................Sherry Boucher (1971-1972)
Ron Holden........................Skip Burton (1971-1973)
Dale Mitchell....................Larry Wilcox (1971-1973)
Lucy Baker.....................Pamelyn Ferdin (1971-1973)
Keith Holden....................Larry Pennell (1972-1973)
Sue Lambert #2 ................. Joan Freeman (1972-1973)
The Boys:
Mike Holden......................Joshua Albee (1971-1973)
Willy ..........................Radames Pera (1971-1973)
Lane .......................... Stuart Lee (1971-1973)
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Directors included:
William Beaudine,
James B. Clark,
Jack B. Hively,
Dick Moder,
Paul Nickell
Christian Nyby,
Robert Sparr
Assistant Directors:
Robert H. Justman .... assistant director
Terry Morse Jr. .... second assistant director (uncredited)
Original music by
Quinn Amper,
Fred Strittmatter
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JEFF'S COLLIE (1954-58)
Season 1 b-w 1954-55 26 episodes Lassie & the Miller Family
Season 2 b-w 1955-56 38 episodes Lassie & the Miller Family
Season 3 b-w 1956-57 39 episodes Lassie & the Miller Family
Season 4 b-w 1957-58 40 episodes Lassie & the Miller/Martin Family
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TIMMY AND LASSIE (1958-64)
Season 5 b-w 1958-59 39 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family
Season 6 b-w 1959-60 37 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family
Season 7 b-w 1960-61 35 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family
Season 8 b-w 1961-62 34 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family
Season 9 b-w 1962-63 31 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family
Season 10 b-w 1963-64 29 episodes Lassie & the Martin Family/Ranger Corey
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Season 11 b-w 1964-65 33 episodes Lassie & Ranger Corey
Season 12 col 1965-66 32 episodes Lassie & Ranger Corey
Season 13 col 1966-67 30 episodes Lassie & Ranger Corey
Season 14 col 1967-68 28 episodes Lassie & Ranger Corey
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Season 15 col 1968-69 28 episodes Lassie with Scot and Bob
Season 16 col 1969-70 22 episodes Lassie with Scot and Bob
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Season 17 col 1970-71 22 episodes Lassie on her own
Season 18 col 1971-72 20 episodes Lassie & the Holden Family
Season 19 col 1972-73 24 episodes Lassie & the Holden Family
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 01 1954-55 ###############
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26 episodes b-w
Jeff's Collie
Regular Cast:
George Miller "Gramps": George Cleveland
Ellen Miller: Jan Clayton
Jeff Miller: Tommy Rettig
Semi-Regular Cast:
Sylvester "Porky" Brockway: Donald Keeler
Constable Clay Horton: Richard Garland
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
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Of all the "Lassie" series, this is by far the best. It is the original
Lassie and the most relatable of them all.Tommy Rettig (Jeff Miller) is
an outstanding actor who brings such passion and emotion to his character.
This is a series that can and should be seen by all ages, but especially
children. It is what t.v. and movies should try to emulate again.
Thanks to Tommy Rettig, for years of enjoyable entertainment.
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1.01 "Inheritance" (09/12/54):
Premiere episode. Jeff inherits Lassie from a neighbor, but must convince
her that the Miller farm is now her home.
1.02 "Arithmetic" (09/19/54):
Jeff is failing arithmetic due to his problems with fractions, so Ellen
tells him he may not go to the circus if he doesn't pass his next test.
1.03 "The Colt" (09//26/54):
Directed by Sheldon Leonard
To make up for ignoring Jeff, Gramps brings him home a colt Jeff names
"Domino." Jeff then starts ignoring Lassie in his enthusiasm over having a
horse.
1.04 "The Gun" (10/03/54):
Jeff wants to learn to use his father's gun, but Ellen is terrified of him
being exposed to a firearm, although Gramps thinks he should learn to use
it.
1.05 "Mr. Peabody" (10/10/54):
Gramps hires a tramp to do some odd jobs on the farm, then is jealous when
Jeff starts to idolize the tale-telling old man.
1.06 "The Convict" (10/17/54):
Jeff and Lassie meet an escaped convict in the woods.
1.07 "Feud" (10/24/54):
Gramps quarrels with Matt Brockway and both men forbid their boys to play
with each other. Brockway: Paul Maxey.
1.08 "The Lion" (10/31/54):
With Gramps and Ellen away for the day, Jeff and Porky plan a lazy
day--until an escaped circus lion invades the farm. Worse, no one will
believe them when they call for help.
1.09 "Gramps" (11/07/54):
Directed by Sheldon Leonard
When Gramps has chest pains, the family tries to keep him from exerting
himself.
1.10 "Lassie's Pups" (11/14/54):
Directed by Sheldon Leonard
Jeff thinks Lassie needs a vet when her time comes, but a storm is brewing
and Gramps says dogs can cope. Dr. Wilson: Frank Ferguson. Mrs. Wilson:
Frances Morris.
1.11 "The Job" (11/21/54):
A radio producer hears Ellen singing at church and offers her a job singing
on radio--but she and Jeff must take an apartment in the city and leave
Lassie with Gramps to do it.
1.12 "The Carnival" (11/28/54):
Directed by Sidney Salkow
Jeff shows a dog trainer at the fair Lassie's tricks--and thinking she can
be a headliner for them, the man and his partner steal her. Clay: Richard
Garland.
1.13 "Sale of Lassie" 12/05/54):
Jeff overhears the wrong conversation, and, thinking Gramps needs an
expensive operation, attempts to sell Lassie to raise the money.
1.14 "The Rustlers" 12/12/54):
The calf Jeff is raising for the county fair vanishes the same night Lassie
comes home injured and covered with mud--then she mysteriously starts
chasing Ellen's car. Jenkins: Bill Phipps.
1.15 "The Fighter" (12/19/54):
Jeff doesn't understand why a famous prizefighter doesn't want to box any
longer and pegs him as a coward.
1.16 "The Contest" 12/26/54):
While Jeff prepares for the county fair, a spoiled little girl visits the
farm and continually tries to hurt Lassie.
1.17 "Runaways" (01/02/55):
After Lassie is suspected of having rabies, she's about to be taken to the
pound--but Jeff runs away with her. Clay: Richard Garland. Brockway: Paul
Maxey.
1.18 "The Brat" (01/09/55):
Ellen offers the boys a special treat if they will babysit a boy while she
is called out on an errand. But the kid turns out to be more than Jeff and
Porky can handle.
1.19 "Father" (01/16/55):
The church is holding a father-son event and Jeff doesn't want Gramps to
fill in for his dad. Jeff is then even more embarrassed when Ellen decides
to accompany him instead. Brockway: Paul Maxey.
1.20 "The Fawn" (01/23/55):
Jeff wants to adopt an orphan fawn, but Gramps says there is no place for
wild animals on a farm.
1.21 "Blind Soldier" (01/30/55):
The parents of a blind veteran try to buy Lassie--the young man's own collie
Lassie has died and they do not want to tell him the truth, fearing he will
slip into depression again.
1.22 "The Cave" (02/06/55):
Jeff and Lassie are trapped in a cave shown to them by a malicious
classmate.
1.23 "The Injury" (02/13/55):
An injured man, hurt in a car accident, is brought to the farm. He mutters
something about hitting a collie with his car--and Lassie is acting
strangely. Dr. Stuart: Dayton Lummis.
1.24 "The Well" (02/20/55):
A snoopy inspector from the water department insists on seeing the Miller
well. Mr. Saunders: Hugh Beaumont. Mr. Hazlitt: Tristam Coffin.
1.25 "The Snake" (02/27/55):
Jeff is bitten by a rattlesnake and Gramps and Ellen rush to get him to a
doctor. Clay: Richard Garland. Dr. Stuart: Dayton Lummis.
1.26 "The Bear" (03/06/55):
Jeff and Porky's campout is ruined by a persistent bear.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 02 1955-56 ###############
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38 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
George Miller "Gramps": George Cleveland
Ellen Miller: Jan Clayton
Jeff Miller: Tommy Rettig
Semi-Regular Cast:
Sylvester "Porky" Brockway: Donald Keeler
Constable Clay Horton: Richard Garland
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
2.01 "The Runt" (09/11/55):
All of Lassie's pups have been given away except for Laddie, the runt, and
she hides him in an abandoned mineshaft to keep him with her.
2.02 "The Pit" (09/18/55):
When Jeff and Porky see pit bull terriers, Gramps suspects illegal dogfights
are being held in the area.
2.03 "The Kittens" (09/25/55):
Jeff and Lassie find a litter of abandoned kittens and are horrified when
Gramps says to leave them alone; that they can't be saved and will probably
starve.
2.04 "The Dog Show" (10/02/55):
Porky enters Lassie in a dog show, where he becomes involved with an abused
basset hound. Joe King: Trevor Bardette. Pokey's Master: Don Beddoe.
2.05 "The School" (10/09/55):
Te new teacher at school forbids pets in the classroom. Miss Vernon: Phyllis
Coates, Spike: Judy Nugent.
2.06 "The Violin" (10/16/55):
Jeff is forced to take violin lessons and tries all sorts of schemes to get
out of them.
2.07 "The Monster": (10/23/55):
There is a weird "monster" in the lake making unearthly noises--but it turns
out to be a displaced seal, which Jeff promptly tries to adopt!
2.08 "The Witch" (10/30/55):
The boys suspect that an eccentric old woman is really a witch.
2.09 "The Wild Duck" (11/06/55):
Jeff finds and nurses a wild duck that he names "Medwick," shot by poachers
on posted land.
2.10 "The Rival" (11/13/55):
Jeff and Gramps are jealous when Clay Horton takes Ellen out on a date.
Clay: Richard Garland. Delivery Boy: Ken Osmond.
2.11 "The Newspaper" (11/20/55):
The boys start printing a newspaper to make themselves some pocket
money--but the material they print gets them into hot water instead.
2.12 "The Clown" (11/27/55):
After an itinerant clown and his dog entertain at a church carnival, the man
is accused of robbing a neighbor.
2.13 "The Twister" (12/04/55):
The Millers batten down the hatches as a severe storm approaches.
2.14 "Gramps' Birthday" (12/11/55):
Jeff and Ellen plan a surprise party for Gramps so well that Gramps feels
neglected on his birthday and "runs away."
2.15 "The Gypsies" (12/18/55):
A gypsy girl and her family camp on the Miller farm, despite neighbors'
reports of thievery.
2.16 "The Gift" (12/25/55):
A television set meant for the Brockways is delivered to the Millers.
2.17 "The Stamp Album" (01/01/56):
In a quest for a valuable stamp, the boys begin quarreling with each other.
2.18 "The Dog Catcher" (01/08/56):
Jeff is horrified at the conditions at the local dog pound and tells the dog
catcher to leave the dogs at the Miller farm until he can find homes for
them.
2.19 "Pokey" (01/15/56):
Matt Brockway says Pokey is useless and tells Porky he is going to give the
dog away. Brockway: Paul Maxey.
2.20 "The Trial" (01/22/56):
When Gramps refuses to sell the farm to nasty Emmet Carey, Edgar Carey
pretends that a barbed wire scratch he got in the barn is Lassie's bite,
figuring the Millers will give up the farm before giving up Lassie. District
Attorney: Robert Cornthwaite. Clay: Richard Garland.
2.21 "The Hawk" (01/29/56):
Jeff and Porky horrify Gramps by trying to tame a red-tailed hawk as a
hunting falcon.
2.22 "The Tree House" (02/05/56):
The boys quarrel over Pokey being able to sleep in their new tree house.
2.23 "The Visitor" (02/12/56):
The Millers welcome a Japanese exchange student--and run into bigotry from a
neighbor who has never gotten over World War II.
2.24 "The Raft" (02/19/56):
The boys' journey on their new raft is hampered by the fact that Porky can't
swim.
2.25 "The Journey" (02/26/56):
When Gramps and Ellen tell him that Lassie is going blind, Jeff takes the
dog on a long journey to find the doctor that can restore her sight.
2.26 "The Vet" (03/04/56):
Jeff decides he wants to be a veterinarian, and his first patient is the
Miller cow.
2.27 "Lassie's Double" (03/11/56):
Ellen accidentally brings home a valuable champion collie from a dog show
rather than Lassie--and is accused of theft!
2.28 "The Child" (03/18/56):
Jeff and Porky, told to babysit little Janie, leave the child with Lassie
while they run to see construction equipment at work, not knowing Janie is
following them.
2.29 "The Leash" (03/25/56):
After a friend's mother is involved in a serious car accident, Jeff becomes
over protective of Lassie. Jenny: Florence Lake.
2.30 "Sunday School" (04/10/56):
Jeff, in charge of collecting money for Sunday School, loses the
contributions and has no way of replacing them.
2.31 "The Deer Hunter" (04/08/56):
Jeff discovers that a new classmate's father is jacklighting deer.
2.32 "Domino" (04/15/56):
A disreputable horse dealer schemes to buy Jeff's colt cheaply by proving to
Gramps that the horse is vicious.
2.33 "The Maurauder" (04/22/56):
One of Lassie's puppies, Comet, mistreated by its owner, has turned wild.
2.34 "The Calf" (04/29/56):
Jeff and Porky raise a calf they dub "Outboard" in honor of the motor they
plan to buy when they sell it--but they don't count on becoming attached to
the animal.
2.35 "The Crop Duster" (05/06/56):
Gramps' blames Lassie's son Laddie's illness on the spray used by a local
crop duster.
2.36 "War Dog" (05/13/56):
Jeff persuades a neighbor to buy a rehabilitated war dog, only to have the
dog exhibit aggressive behavior. Joe Brown: James Griffith.
2.37 "The Haircut" (05/20/56):
Ellen battles with Jeff to go get a haircut--until the unexpected happens.
2.38 "Diane" (05/27/56):
Jeff and Porky quarrel over a new girl in town, who is happily playing one
boy off another!
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############ season 03 1956-57 ###############
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39 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
George Miller "Gramps": George Cleveland
Ellen Miller: Jan Clayton
Jeff Miller: Tommy Rettig
Semi-Regular Cast:
Sylvester "Porky" Brockway: Donald Keeler
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
3.01 "Bee Hive" (09/09/56):
The boys try to raise bees to earn money--but suffer several setbacks,
including a hungry bear.
3.02 "Friendship" (09/16/56):
For years, Jeff, Porky and their friends have taken a shortcut across a
field to get to school, but now a cranky farmer forbids them to do so.
3.03 "Quarantine" (09/23/56):
Pokey is quarantined at the Miller's after a hoof-and-mouth scare hits, but
the dog keeps trying to get home.
3.04 "Bone" (09/30/56):
Lassie unearths a bone of particular interest to an archaologist, but she
refuses to lead the officious man to any more specimens.
3.05 "The Watch" (10/07/56):
Jeff is constantly late, so Ellen promises him he may wear his father's
watch if he becomes more consciencious about time.
3.06 "The Frog That Was a Princess" :
Jeff's jumping frog Henry turns out to be a "Henrietta," and the boys hope
she lays her eggs before the big race. Clay Horton: Richard Garland.
3.07 "Hoax" (10/14/56):
no synopsis listed
3.08 "The Fish Story" (10/21/56):
Jeff and Porky enter a fishing contest to win a new pole, but it's Lassie
that catches the fish!
3.09 "Transfusion" (10/28/56):
After the boys take a dare, Pokey is badly hurt and must have surgery.
3.10 "Local Elections" (11/04/56):
Jeff opposes a man running for animal control officer who hates dogs.
3.11 "Gossip" (11/11/56):
Jeff misunderstands a man who gives him a ride--and the newcomer is branded
as an ex-convict.
3.12 "Fish Conservation" (11/18/56):
Gramps is stymied when the fish he stocked his lake with simply vanish
without a trace.
3.13 "Challenge" (11/25/56):
Ellen makes Jeff promise not to take dares--but a classmate calling him a
coward is making him weaken his resolve.
3.14 "Tractor" (12/02/56):
Gramps wins a tractor in a contest, but refuses to learn how to use it.
3.15 "Goats" (12/09/56):
Jeff becomes a goatherd to earn some spending money, but the goats are
"eating up" his profits with their mischief.
3.16 "A Place for Everything" (12/16/56):
Ellen enlists Lassie's help to teach Jeff not to leave things lying around.
3.17 "Party Line" (12/23/56):
Everybody's angry because Jenny the operator is so absent-minded, until they
find out she's unhappy because no one remembers it's her birthday. Jenny:
Florence Lake. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space. Jim Teal: Ray Teal.
3.18 "Superstition":
no synopsis listed
3.19 "Goodbye Forever" (01/06/57):
When his parents don't believe him although he's telling the truth, Porky
runs away.
3.20 "Lassie's Vanity" (01/13/57):
Lassie wins a beauty treatment at a doggy salon, and all the praise on her
looks goes to her head.
3.21 "Champion" (01/20/57):
Jeff persuades Gramps to enter a turkey shoot, even though Gramps doesn't
think his eyesight is good enough.
3.22 "Vigil" (01/27/57):
A little dog left in Jeff's care pines for his missing master.
3.23 "Chimp" (02/03/57):
A chimpanzee is mistakenly delivered to the Miller farm.
3.24 "Lassie's Day" (02/10/57):
Left alone all day, Lassie and Pokey set out on their own and are involved
in a series of adventures. Al: Jon Shepodd. Deliveryman: Joe Conley.
3.25 "Rock" (02/17/57):
Porky's new baseball is forgotten--except by Porky--when he and Jeff
discover a geode while playing ball.
3.26 "The Artist" (02/24/57):
The boys think Gramps needs a companion his own age, so they matchmake him
with a prissy artist. Madge Blake
3.27 "Survival" (03/03/57):
The boys camp out in the woods with the object of surviving on their own.
3.28 "Bird Watchers" (03/10/57):
Lassie unwillingly nurses a clutch of mallard duck eggs.
3.29 "The Dog House" (03/17/57):
Gramps insists Lassie must sleep outside instead of in Jeff's room when a
fox depredates the Miller henhouse.
3.30 "The Search" (03/24/57):
Gramps, angry after an argument, drives off before a bad storm comes up.
3.31 "Boy's Day" (03/31/57):
Jeff and Porky are sheriffs on the town's annual boy's day, so Gramps cooks
up a fake robbery to give them a little excitement.
3.32 "The Snob" (04/07/57):
After a visit to a rich boy's home, Jeff turns up his nose at the farm.
3.33 "Haunted House" (04/14/57):
Jeff and Porky see ghosts of colonial settlers in an old house, but no one
will believe them.
3.34 "The Nest" (04/21/57):
Gramps needs to use his mower on the crops, but a rare pigeon has laid her
eggs on the machine.
3.35 "Father Ellen" (04/28/57):
Ellen is determined to be more of a pal to Jeff and tries to join in his
games, to his acute embarrassment.
3.36 "Poverty" (05/05/57):
To get rid of a peddler, Gramps tells him a tale of poverty, which gets back
to Jeff as well as the neighbors.
3.37 "The Apple Tree" (05/12/57):
Jeff persuades Gramps to graft the trees in their apple orchard.
3.38 "The Harvesters" (05/19/57):
A migrant boy whose father is helping harvest crops asks Jeff to help him
learn to read.
3.39 "Jeff's Moustache" (05/26/57):
Jeff spies "growth" on his upper lip and requests he be treated as an adult.
So Ellen and Gramps start giving him adult responsibilities.
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############ season 04 1957-58 ###############
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40 episodes b-w
Jon Provost, John Sheppold and Cloris Leachman
join the cast
Regular Cast:
George Miller "Gramps": George Cleveland
Ellen Miller: Jan Clayton
Jeff Miller: Tommy Rettig
Timmy: Jon Provost
Paul Martin #1: John Shepodd
Ruth Martin #1: Cloris Leachman
Petrie Martin: George Chandler
Semi-Regular Cast:
Sylvester "Porky" Brockway: Donald Keeler
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Scott: Kelly Junge, Jr.
4.01 "The Runaway" (09/08/57):
Lassie discovers a small boy hiding in the barn, but the child won't talk.
The Millers soon find out he's Timmy, an orphan living with his elderly aunt
and uncle.
4.02 "The Suit" (09/15/57):
Timmy blames the damage on his new suit on Lassie.
4.03 "Graduation" (09/22/57):
Jeff is thrilled to accept a summer job at Doc Weaver's office, but when he
neglects his duty for a few minutes, a potentially rabid dog is let loose.
Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
4.04 "The Burro" (09/29/57):
A dying burro is rescued by Timmy and Lassie.
4.05 "The Berrypickers" (10/06/57):
no synopsis listed
4.06 "The Raccoon" (10/13/57):
Timmy and Jeff nurse an injured raccoon back to health--and he repays them
by wreaking havoc on the farm.
4.07 "The Ballerina" (10/20/57):
Jeff refuses to meet a girl--until he sees her dance.
4.08 "The Elephant" (10/27/57):
Timmy and Lassie hide an escaped baby elephant, but don't realize its
enraged mother is searching for it.
4.09 "The Spartan" (11/03/57):
The boys persuade Timmy not to say anything after he takes a spill in the
lake, and he develops pneumonia.
4.10 "Happy" (11/10/57):
no synopsis listed
4.11 "The Wolf Cub" (11/17/57):
Wanting a dog of his own, Timmy adopts a wolf cub.
4.12 "The Tooth" (11/24/57):
Timmy's precious loose tooth falls out, but is lost during the excitement
over an eclipse.
4.13 "Transition" (12/01/57):
When Gramps dies, Ellen and Jeff decide they must sell the farm. Timmy,
finding out he cannot go with them, is determined to run away.
4.14 "Timmy's Family" (12/08/57):
Ruth's over-mothering of Timmy leads him to believe she hates Lassie, so he
tries to take her back to Jeff. Jan Clayton and Donald Keeler guest star in
this episode.
4.15 "The Bike" (12/15/57):
Timmy begs for a bicycle since he's always late for school, but Paul doesn't
think he's responsible enough for one.
4.16 "The Goose" (12/22/57):
Timmy's reluctant to meet a girl visitor to the farm, especially when he
sees her pet--a goose!
4.17 "The Baby-Sitter" (12/29/57):
Timmy and Scott think they're too old for a baby-sitter, until they try to
fend for themselves.
4.18 "The Crisis" (01/05/58):
Timmy hides severe stomach cramps until it's almost too late.
4.19 "The Business" (01/12/58):
It turns out that worms Lassie digs up are certain fish catchers, but Timmy
and Scott have a hard time convincing folks of it.
4.20 "The Ring" (01/19/58):
Timmy believes Paul's Uncle Petrie tells lies and snubs him when he comes to
help Paul on the farm.
4.21 "The Greyhound" (01/26/58):
Timmy and Lassie find a greyhound that appears to have been abused.
4.22 "Inoculation" (02/02/58):
Timmy's wary about receiving a vaccination, and Scott's gruesome stories do
nothing to reassure him.
4.23 "The Pony" (02/09/58):
Timmy comes running home with a story about a rabbit-sized pony--but no one
believes him.
4.24 "Sinbad" (02/16/58):
Timmy accidentally breaks Uncle Petrie's favorite guitar, so borrows a
talking parrot in order to win a contest prize to replace it.
4.25 "The Square Dance" (02/23/58):
The whole family is looking forward to a square dance--until Timmy and Scott
find out they must hold hands and dance with girls to go.
4.26 "The Garden" (03/02/58):
A drought is hitting the area pretty hard, and Timmy desperately attempts to
keep his own garden from perishing.
4.27 "Concussion" (03/09/58):
After she is struck a blow to the head, Lassie has amnesia and wanders away.
4.28 "The Hungry Deer" (03/16/58):
Members of the community band together to hunt down deer driven to eat their
crops, but Timmy and Scott fight to do something that doesn't involve
killing them.
4.29 "The Hospital" (03/23/58):
Timmy is stricken with severe measles and keeps calling out for Lassie.
4.30 "The Penguin" (03/30/58):
A crate holding a penguin enroute to the Capitol City zoo falls off its
truck, and Timmy and Scott adopt the creature.
4.31 "The Bird House" (04/06/58):
Timmy tends an injured sparrow.
4.32 "Seeing Eye Dog" (04/13/58):
Timmy and Lassie find an injured seeing eye dog-- but where is his owner?
4.33 "Junior Firemen" (04/20/58):
Timmy becomes overzealous in his efforts to spot fire hazards to win a
contest.
4.34 "The Blanket" (04/27/58):
Ruth tries to replace Lassie's disreputable old blanket with a new one, but
Lassie will have none of it.
4.35 "The Rabbits" (05/04/58):
Timmy's new rabbits take precidence over Lassie.
4.36 "The Cub Scout" (05/11/58):
Scott's city cousins make fun of Timmy and Scott's interest in the Cub
Scouts. Ken Osmond
4.37 "The Crow" (05/18/58):
Timmy's "patient," an injured crow, recovers to become a farm pest.
4.38 "The Mother" (05/25/58):
On the sly, Lassie tends some orphaned puppies.
4.39 "The House Guest" (06/01/58):
Ruth's neice Lisa visits the farm and Timmy doesn't want to play with her
because "playing with girls is sissy."
4.40 "The Sermon" (06/08/58):
Inspired by the sermon at church, Timmy tries to befriend animals, but ends
up playing samaritan to several people instead.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 05 1958-59 ###############
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39 episodes b-w
Hugh Reilly and June Lockhart join the cast
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin #2: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin #2: June Lockhart
Petrie Martin: George Chandler
Semi-Regular Cast:
Ralph "Boomer" Bates: Todd Ferrell
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
5.01 "The Storm" (09/07/58):
Timmy and Boomer try to teach Boomer's new dog Mike farm ways, but he seems
unable to learn. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
5.02 "Wishing" (09/14/58):
Uncle Petrie allows Timmy to ride a pony at a pony-ride concession, and
Timmy falls in love with the animal.
5.03 "The Teacher" (09/21/58):
Timmy and his classmates adore their teacher Miss Hazlit, and when they find
out she may have to leave because of budget constraints, they try to earn
the money to keep her on. Sam Burke: Trevor Bardette. Miss Hazlit: Sally
Bliss.
5.04 "The Owl" (09/28/58):
Ruth entrusts a fresh egg delivery to Timmy, but he and Boomer are
sidetracked by an aggressive barn ow1 after they try to replace two broken
eggs.
5.05 "The Crash" (10/05/58):
Timmy and Boomer find an injured pilot at the site of a plane crash.
5.06 "The Rocking Chair" (10/12/58):
Lassie forms an attachment to a rocking chair that is destined for donation
to a benefit sale.
5.07 "Fish Out of Water" (10/19/58):
Timmy's plans to keep a trout as a pet run into all sorts of obstacles.
5.08 "Trapped" (10/26/58):
Timmy and Boomer, out hunting for the foxfire they think will keep girls
from kissing them at a Halloween party, are trapped in an abandoned house.
5.09 "Our Gal" (11/02/58):
Paul's new sow turns out to have an unfortunate predeliction for running
away.
5.10 "Lassie's Decision" (11/09/58):
Timmy's plan to help his new friend Henry, who is afraid of dogs, backfires
when Henry mistakes Lassie's extra attention as love for him.
5.11 "The Egret" (11/16/58):
Timmy sees a rare snowy egret, but no one will believe him.
5.12 "The Archers" (11/23/58):
Bow hunters shoot a bear cub and leave it in the forest to die.
5.13 "The Bundle from Britain" (11/30/58):
Boomer is jealous when Timmy seems to prefer the company of his English
visitor, Robin, to him.
5.14 "The Black Woods" (12/07/58):
Uncle Petrie is kidnapped by poachers after he teaches Timmy Indian smoke
signals.
5.15 "The Raffle" (12/14/58):
Tongues wag in the neighborhood after Lassie picks Ruth's ticket as a winner
in a raffle for a piano.
5.16 "The Christmas Story" (12/21/58):
Right before Christmas, Lassie is struck by a car and is so seriously
injured she needs a special vet to operate on her. Willy: Linda Wrather. Doc
Weaver: Arthur Space.
5.17 "The Ladybugs" (12/28/58):
When aphids threaten Paul's crops, Timmy tries to collect ladybugs to combat
the pests--and earn some extra money by selling them to neighboring farmers.
5.18 "Junior GIs" (01/04/59):
Timmy, Boomer, and some other boys are endangered when they wander into an
area where the Army is conducting war games.
5.19 "The Big Cat" (01/11/59):
Ruth, on her way to a grange supper, is caught in a trap set by a state
hunter to catch a marauding cougar.
5.20 "The Tree" (01/18/59):
Timmy and Boomer adopt a tree that was supposedly planted by Johnny
Appleseed.
5.21 "Timmy, the Oil Millionaire" (01/25/59):
When Lassie keeps coming home with greasy muck on her legs, the Martins
discover a pool of oil on their property.
5.22 "Beholden" (02/01/59):
A conniving handyman claims Lassie bit him to get more odd jobs at the
Martins. J. Pat O'Malley
5.23 "Tartan Queen" (02/08/59):
A breeder says Lassie may be descended from a famous show dog and urges
Timmy not to let her run wild.
5.24 "The Horse Show" (02/15/59):
Timmy enters his burro Lucky in a horse show.
5.25 "The Cat Who Came to Dinner" (02/22/59):
The Martins adopt a cat they find half- drowned outside the house, but the
cat, dubbed "Marmalade" by Timmy, immediately starts getting Lassie into
trouble.
5.26 "The Bonnet" (03/01/59):
Timmy and Lassie inadvertently ruin Ruth's new spring hat.
5.27 "The Puppy Story" (03/08/59):
Timmy and Boomer are heartbroken when they find out Lassie's puppies are to
be sold. Jerry: Charles Herbert.
5.28 "The Young Flyers" (03/15/59):
The family pitches in to help Timmy enter a kite- flying contest.
5.29 "The Watch Dog" (03/22/59):
Lassie, staying at a neighbor's house, is blamed for the damage done by a
chimpanzee.
5.30 "The Puppet" (03/29/59):
Lassie falls in love with a hand puppet manipulated by a down-on-his-luck
ventriloquist. Ted Knight
5.31 "Rock Hound" (04/05/59):
Timmy and Boomer suspect that a neighbor is a bank robber.
5.32 "The Charm" (04/12/59):
Timmy borrows Uncle Petrie's lucky charm, but loses it in the woods.
5.33 "Teamwork" (04/19/59):
Timmy and Boomer, already arguing over a team project, are further annoyed
by his visiting cousin Millicent.
5.34 "Stable Mates" (04/26/59):
Lassie befriends both a stray dog and a temperamental race horse.
5.35 "The Camera" (05/03/59):
Timmy's camera, set up in a field to get night shots of animals, makes an
unexpected shot instead.
5.36 "Peace Patrol" (05/10/59):
A poor boy at Timmy's school can't afford to join the newly formed Peace
Patrol and scorns it instead.
5.37 "Swami" (05/17/59):
Timmy and Boomer decided to be fortunetellers at the church carnival.
5.38 "Campout" (05/24/59):
An older boy (Johnny Washbrook), on the run from his family, encourages
Timmy and Boomer to camp out by themselves, but advises them to beware of a
bear.
5.39 "Lassie's Guest" (05/31/59):
Boomer leaves Mike in Timmy's care when he goes to visit his aunt.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 06 1959-60 ###############
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37 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin: June Lockhart
Petrie Martin: George Chandler
Cully Wilson: Andy Clyde
Semi-Regular Cast:
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
6.01 "The New Refrigerator" (09/06/59):
Ruth loves her new refrigerator, but Lassie prefers meals from the old
icebox instead. Mr. Cuppy: Don Beddoe.
6.02 "Old Henry" (09/13/59):
Timmy buys an old plowhorse for a dollar, but Paul says they cannot keep the
animal since he can't do any work.
6.03 "The Contest" (09/20/59):
Timmy enters a "why I love my pet" contest and entrusts Lassie to get the
entry to the mailman on time. Willy: Linda Wrather. Sam Burke: Trevor
Bardette. Mr. Huff: Bruce Watson.
6.04 "The Mascot" (09/27/59):
Timmy's always been proud that Lassie is his baseball team's mascot and is
crushed when she is replaced. Baseball great Roy Campanella appears in this
episode as himself.
6.05 "The Sulky Race" (10/04/59):
A down-on-his-luck horse racer boards his two harness horses at the Martin
farm. Paul Fix.
6.06 "Growing Pains" (10/11/59):
After Timmy gets a black eye playing football, Ruth forbids him to play.
Steve: Steve Talbot.
6.07 "The Flying Machine" (10/18/59):
Timmy is the test pilot for the gang's homemade glider. Steve: Steve Talbot.
6.08 "The UNICEF Story" (10/25/59):
An immigrant girl, afraid of being hungry again, steals school lunches. Miss
Hazlit: Sally Bliss. Willy: Linda Wrather.
6.09 "Water Boy" (11/01/59):
Paul needs a new well, and Cully Wilson swears he can find water with a
divining rod. Cully: Andy Clyde.
6.10 "The Whopper" (11/08/59):
Ruth is disturbed by Timmy's "whoppers," tall tales he's telling to his
schoolmates, and forbids him to lie any longer. Willy: Linda Wrather. Flip:
Flip Mark.
6.11 "The Bounty Hunter" (11/15/59):
Something is killing local sheep, so the farmers hire a bounty hunter, whose
tracking dog and Lassie do not get along.
6.12 "The Land Grabber" (11/22/59):
After Paul refuses to consider selling his land to a real estate broker,
someone ruins his tomato crop and sets fire to his hay.
6.13 "The Man from Mars" (11/29/59):
A space chimpanzee lands on the farm.
6.14 "In Case of Emergency" (12/06/59):
Local farmers want to finance a cottage hospital, but a prominent farmer,
and skinflint, refuses his approval. Jason Blalock: Percy Helton.
6.15 "Star Reporter" (12/20/59):
Timmy tries to earn money by selling newspaper subscriptions--and runs into
a plan to rob the local co-op.
6.16 "Alias Jack and Joe" (12/27/59):
Classmates make Timmy and Sam think Sam killed Flip, so the two boys and
Lassie run away to avoid "losing face."
6.17 "Judas Goat" (01/03/60):
Sheep are disappearing from local herds, and Lassie seems to be reacting to
strange noises.
6.18 "The Space Traveler" (01/10/60):
When Timmy and Don accidentally release the guinea pig from an experimental
rocket, they replace it with Timmy's guinea pig. Don: Tommy Nolan.
6.19 "The Maverick" (01/17/60):
A large mongrel dog is trapped in a gorge, and although most of the farmers
want the stray dead, one of them wants to try to save him.
6.20 "The Grasshopper and the Ant" (01/24/60):
Timmy suspects that locusts will attack neighboring farms.
6.21 "Homing Pigeon" (01/31/60):
Timmy's homing pigeon is being prepared for a big race, but Lassie knows a
hawk is nearby.
6.22 "The Explorers" (02/07/60):
The boys try to emulate the actions of older Explorer Scouts and get in over
their heads. Don: Tommy Nolan.
6.23 "The Epidemic" (02/14/60):
Paul's expensive new cow Princess is suspected of having foot-and-mouth
disease. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
6.24 "Fur-Coated Killer" (02/21/60):
Escaped minks from a nearby mink farm are blamed for dead chickens.
6.25 "Judgment Seat" (02/28/60):
The father of a new girl Timmy befriends owns the land Paul is renting for
his alfalfa crop--and plans to flood the field before Paul can harvest it.
6.26 "The Elephant" (03/06/60):
The schoolchildren of Calverton have purchased an elephant for the zoo--but
there is no place to put it, so it ends up boarding at the Martin farm.
Mayor: Eddy Waller.
6.27 "Clementine" (03/13/60):
Timmy saves the life of a rooster the family discovers is involved in
cockfighting.
6.28 "The Puppy Sitter" (03/20/60):
Lassie will have nothing to do with some visiting puppies after she turns
out not to be pregnant. Henry Enders: Eddy Waller. Doc Weaver: Artur Space.
6.29 "The Champ" (03/27/60):
Everyone makes fun of Timmy's runt piglet, Champ. Flip: Flip Mark.
6.30 "The Phone Hog" (04/03/60):
Paul runs into trouble during an electrical storm, but Timmy can't call for
help because a gossipy woman (Sarah Selby) is on the telephone. Jenny:
Florence Lake.
6.31 "The Chase" (04/10/60):
Timmy and Cully Wilson lead two city hunters on a chase through the forest.
Cully: Andy Clyde.
6.32 "The Killer" (04/17/60):
Sam Burke buys a savage German Shepherd named Bismarck to chase down a
bobcat--but Lassie suspects there's something wrong with him. Sam Burke:
Trevor Bardette.
6.33 "The Moved Monument" (04/24/60):
Paul may lose some valuable farmland due to a land survey. Henry Enders:
Eddy Waller.
6.34 "The Alligator" (05/01/60):
An escaped alligator takes up residence in the lake. Flip: Flip Mark.
6.35 "The Wrong Gift" (05/08/60):
When Willy's expensive gift and Timmy's more frugal choice are mixed up on
Mother's Day, Timmy must find a way to earn the money so Ruth can keep the
gift. Willy: Linda Wrather. Mrs. Brewster: Bonita Granville Wrather.
6.36 "The Fog" (05/15/60):
A treacherous fog separates the Martins on a camping trip.
6.37 "The Hermit" (05/22/60):
Timmy befriends a hermit scorned by his classmates and feared by the
neighbors.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 07 1960-61 ###############
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35 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin: June Lockhart
Semi-Regular Cast:
Cully Wilson: Andy Clyde
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
7.01 "Blacktail" (09/11/60):
Jerry and Lassie's son Blacktail visit the farm, when the Martins find out
Jerry can walk without his brace, but is afraid to try. Jerry: Charles
Herbert.
7.02 "The Wallaby" (09/18/59):
Something's raiding the family garden, but the large mysterious tracks
puzzle everyone. Flip: Flip Mark.
7.03 [---] CULLY'S NEW PET
25Sep60 Broadcast on CBS; distributed by Telesynd.
Jack Wrather production
Produced by Robert Golden
Written and Directed William Beaudine.
Director of photography, Charles van Enger.
Film Editor Monica Collingwood
Regular Cast:
June Lockhart (Ruth Martin)
Hugh Reilly (Paul Martin)
George Chandler (Uncle Petrie Martin)
Jon Provost (Timmy)
Andy Clyde (Cully Wilson)
Guest Cast:
Sally Bliss (Miss Hazlit)
Ray Montgomery.
Summary:
"Timmy's convinced that there is no such thing as a 'bad' animal.
So he brings home a skunk that hasn't been deodorized"
Cully tells Timmy no animal is all bad, so Timmy adopts a skunk.
7.04 "The Rescue" (10/02/60):
Timmy is trapped on a ledge while chasing a sheep.
guest star
Kenneth Tobey ......... The Pilot
7.05 "Feathered Menace" (10/09/60):
Ruth is babysitting twins when she is called on an emergency, and she leaves
Timmy and Lassie to care for the babies for a few hours--but a fractious
goose has other ideas.
7.06 "The Gentle Tiger" (10/16/60):
Timmy, who has a job watering circus animals, inadvertently frees a vicious
tiger that he thinks is tame.
7.07 "The Renegade" (10/23/60):
An injured bear hunts the orphaned fawn that Timmy and Lassie were nursing.
7.08 "The Blind Dog" (10/30/60):
Timmy's friend Bob desperately wants to earn money for an operation to cure
his blind dog, but his dad says it's useless.
Bob: Tommy Nolan.
7.09 "The Swallows of Los Pinos" (11/06/60):
Timmy and Ruth try to prove that a little chapel should not be sleighted for
destruction because a flock of swallows return there every year on the same
day, but they may not come after a hawk attacks the scout swallow.
Henry Enders: Eddy Waller.
7.10 "Sea Serpent" (11/13/60):
Timmy and Cully see odd footprints around the lake and see a strange
creature swimming, and immediately think there's a sea serpent inhabiting
the water. Cully: Andy Clyde.
7.11 "Visiting Colt" (11/20/60):
The colt Timmy is caring for while his friend is away breaks its leg, but
Timmy begs Doc Weaver to save the animal. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
7.12 "Little Cabbage" (11/27/60):
Flamboyant movie star Mimi Mansfield leaves her spoiled miniature poodle "Le
Petit Chou" on the farm. Mimi: Marie Windsor.
7.13 "The Big Race" (12/04/60):
Timmy is neglecting his chores to work on the go-cart he and Willy are
building for a big race and is forbidden to ride in the time trials.
Willy: Linda Wrather.
Steve: Steven Talbot.
7.14 "Bows and Arrows" (12/18/60):
Timmy and Bob build their own bows and arrows to go "hunting," but Bob hits
an unexpected target. Bob: Tommy Nolan.
7.15 "The Christmas Story" (12/25/60):
Timmy befriends a boy and girl who are running away to California with their
father--who's being chased by the sheriff. Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
7.16 "The White-Faced Bull" (01/01/61):
A neighbor's aggressive bull almost hurts Timmy and Paul threatens to kill
it if it is ever on his land again; when the bull dies from poisoning, Paul
is the first suspect.
7.17 "Apron Strings" (01/08/61):
Timmy's arithmetic homework and a litter of starving orphaned puppies figure
in a story about self- sufficiency.
7.18 "The Mad Dog" (01/22/61):
The Martins adopt a little stray dog who suddenly shows all the signs of
rabies. Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
7.19 "The Trip" (01/29/61):
When the Martins take a trip to Chicago, Lassie is taken along, but her
crate falls off the baggage car enroute.
7.20 "Shadrack" (02/05/61):
Cully plays host to his old regiment's Army mule--and then he and Timmy must
save the animal when it suddenly goes mad. Cully: Andy Clyde. Sheriff:
Robert Foulk.
7.21 "The Patriot" (02/12/61):
Timmy adopts a German Shepherd from the pound to give to the Army, but the
dog is so cowed by abuse they don't want him.
7.22 "The Eagle" (02/19/61):
A vandal raids a golden eagle's nest and destroys her eggs, so Timmy gives
her a goose egg to raise.
7.23 "Cracker Jack" (02/26/61):
Timmy befriends a hillbilly boy whose parents are moving to the country and
want to give away his beloved dog. Billy Joe Yochim: Billy Hughes. Pa
Yochim: Arthur Hunnicutt. Ma Yochim: Ellen Corby.
7.24 "Cully's Hound Dog" (03/05/61):
Paul makes an innocent remark about Cully's age and the old man is
determined to give up and retire. Cully: Andy Clyde.
7.25 "The Fire Watchers" (03/12/61):
Ruth is on tower duty during a dry spell and must take action when a forest
fire starts.
Ranger: Marshall Reed.
Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
7.26 "Senor Coyote" (03/19/61):
Timmy's new friend Jose's pet coyote Taquita is accused of killing area
chickens.
Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
7.27 "Bessie" (03/26/61):
When the Martins think their cow is going dry, they sell her to the
slaughterhouse, not knowing there is another excuse for her lack of milk.
Bob: Michael McGreevey.
7.28 "The Pigeon" (04/02/61):
Lassie gets attached to the Army homing pigeon that Timmy nurses back to
health.
7.29 "Long Chase" (04/09/61):
A carnival performer's trained dog is injured, so Lassie substitutes for
her--so well that he wants to buy her.
Mr. Conti: Chick Chandler.
7.30 "The Ostrich" (04/16/61):
Timmy and Lassie meets a man who races ostriches at county fairs.
7.31 "Fools Gold" (04/23/61):
Timmy and Cully think a dead prospector's burro knows where the old man
found gold.
7.32 "The Greyhound" (04/30/61):
Timmy bets Lassie's new collar that she can beat a friend's new greyhound,
Pat, in a race.
7.33 "Rodeo" (05/14/61):
Timmy befriends a girl whose injured rodeo ride father is afraid to compete
again.
7.34 "The Search" (05/21/61):
Lassie brings home the talking doll belonging to a lost city child, who is
trapped in an irrigation ditch.
7.35 "Timmy and the Martians" (05/28/61):
Timmy believes that the "Martian communicator" he and his friends built made
an Army plane crash.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 08 1961-62 ###############
##############################################
34 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin: June Lockhart
Semi-Regular Cast:
Cully Wilson: Andy Clyde
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
8.01 "Lassie at the Grand Canyon" (09/10/61):
Ruth and Timmy, visiting the Grand Canyon, befriend a blind pianist with a
unique outlook on life.
8.02 "The Bloodhound" (09/17/61):
Timmy and Lassie discover the sad truth about Relentless, Cully's new-- and
much bragged about--dog: he's lost his sense of smell. Cully: Andy Clyde.
Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
8.03 "The Mysterious Intruder" (09/24/61):
The new neighbors accuse Lassie of killing their cat and attacking their
sheep.
8.04 "The Badger Game" (10/01/61):
After Timmy sees Willy's peacock, he too wants to enter an exotic animal in
a pet contest, so he tries to capture a badger. Willy: Linda Wrather.
8.05 "The Outlaw" (10/08/61):
After being hurt in an accident, a police dog turns savage. Sheriff: Robert
Foulk.
8.06 "The Winner" (10/15/61):
Timmy enters Lassie in a raccoon-hunting contest, but she's too busy helping
save the raccoon to win the contest.
8.07 "Heat Wave" (10/22/61):
Cully makes enemies when he and Timmy snap traps meant to keep foraging
animals away from crops during a dry spell. Cully: Andy Clyde. Sam Burke:
Trevor Bardette.
8.08 "The Deer" (10/29/61):
Timmy tries to tame Clementine, the shy doe he has been feeding corn, but
she escapes from him with a rope around her neck.
8.09 "Lassie Adopts the Fire Chief" (11/05/61):
Timmy loans Lassie to volunteer fire chief Ed Washburn after the
department's mascot is killed, but she seems to show more interest in
staying with him all the time than coming home at night with Timmy.
Washburn: Dick Foran.
8.10 "The Pied Piper" (11/12/61):
Timmy raises white rats for laboratory specimens to earn money for his
parents' anniversary present-- but the rats escape into the corn field.
8.11 "Joey" (11/19/61):
Timmy's friend Joey is despondent after he's blinded, until Timmy trains
Lassie to be his guide dog. Joey: Michael Burns.
8.12 "Lassie's Wild Baby" (11/26/61):
Lassie adopts what the Martins think is a kitten from a neighbor's
litter--but is really a wildcat cub.
8.13 "The Dognappers" (12/03/61):
Thieves steal a spaniel belonging to Timmy's hospitalized friend. Sheriff:
Robert Foulk.
8.14 "The Dove" (12/17/61):
Timmy discovers that his new friend Pepe entered the country illegally.
Sheriff: Robert Foulk.
8.15 "Yochim's Christmas" (12/24/61):
While Timmy and Billy Joe are out walking in the woods, they rescue an
elderly man trapped under a sleigh that Billy Joe thinks is Santa Claus.
Billy Joe: Billy Hughes. Ma Yochim: Ellen Corby. Man: Lloyd Corrigan.
8.16 "The Parrot" (12/31/61):
Cully gives Ruth a disreputable parrot as a birthday present, and she fears
hurting his feelings if she tries to give it away. Cully: Andy Clyde.
8.17 "Lassie's Protege" (01/07/62):
Lassie adopts a raccoon that Timmy dubs "Melonhead," but her friendship is
short-lived when a reckless teenage driver kills the animal.
8.18 "The Black Sheep" (01/14/62):
Timmy's black sheep Lucky, his 4H project, runs away and hides in an
immigrant man's flock. Shepherd: Nestor Paiva.
8.19 "The Partnership" (01/21/62):
Timmy and Ed Washburn buy, in partnership, the little colt Timmy found after
a forest fire. Washburn: Dick Foran.
8.20 "The Hike" (01/28/62):
Timmy's hiking partner can't come, so he and Lassie go it alone--until Timmy
is knocked unconscious.
8.21 "Bird of Prey" (02/04/62):
Timmy discovers he can't keep the falcon he nursed back to health and
trained. Ruth's nephew: Jan Stien.
8.22 "Casey" (02/11/62):
A railroad engineer's pet chimpanzee is left in Timmy's care. Enders: Eddy
Waller. Cully: Andy Clyde.
8.23 "The Odyssey" (02/18/62, 02/25/62, 03/04/62)
Cully: Andy Clyde. Alan Hale Jr: the hunter
in parts two and three.)
8.24 "Double Trouble" (03/11/62):
At a big dog show in Capitol City, Lassie is mistaken for a champion showdog
and Timmy and Cully her handlers. Cully: Andy Clyde.
8.25 "Eager Beaver" (03/18/62):
Beavers are damming up water that Paul and Mr. Livermore need desperately
for irrigation, but nothing seems to stop them. Livermore: Stuart Randall.
8.26 "Lassie and the Eagle" (03/25/62):
"Mrs. Eagle" returns to help Lassie and her newborn puppies against a hungry
coyote.
8.27 "The Vindication of Relentless" (04/01/62):
A sarcastic tax assessor insists that Relentless find his missing tax book.
Cully: Andy Clyde. Byron Foulger.
8.28 "The Unwanted" (04/08/62):
Timmy buys a white German Shepherd to give to Miss Hazlit's retired--and
lonely--policeman uncle. Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss. Russ Conway.
8.29 "The Musher" (04/15/62):
Timmy trains Lassie and a motley assortment of dogs as a sled dog team.
8.30 "Lassie's Good Deed" (04/29/62):
Timmy and Lassie befriend an elderly man whose only companion is his little
mongrel dog, Ruff.
8.31 "Sanctuary" (05/06/62):
Timmy and Cully try to protect a stand of woods from being cleared by having
it declared a wildlife sanctuary.
Cully: Andy Clyde.
Ranger: William Schallert.
8.32 "Lassie and the Calf" (05/13/62):
Timmy and Lassie care for a gruff farmer's cow while he is away, and fall in
love with the calf it bears.
8.33 "Elephant Sitters" (05/20/62):
Timmy and Cully babysit a young elephant named Little Lena. Cully: Andy
Clyde.
8.34 "Lassie and the Tiger" (05/27/62):
Timmy discovers to his horror that a tiger has been stalking him and Lassie.
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############ season 09 1962-63 ###############
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31 episodes b-w
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin: June Lockhart
Semi-Regular Cast:
Cully Wilson: Andy Clyde
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
9.01 "Fine Feathered Friend" (09/30/62):
Lassie is concerned over the fate of a magician's disappearing pigeon.
9.02 "Quick Brown Fox" (10/07/62):
Timmy and Lassie care for a pair of orphaned fox cubs.
9.03 "Desperate Search" (10/14/62):
Timmy promises his friend Andy that he'll care for his pregnant dog, but
while taking her home, she is struck by a car and runs away.
9.04 "Home Within a Home" (10/21/62):
Cully's old barn is condemned for passage of a new gas line, but the old man
can't get his animals to leave.
9.05 "Deadly Goats" (10/28/62):
Paul orders Timmy to keep an eye on the goats he has pastured in a canyon
when one of them dies from anthrax, but he's careless and lets them escape.
Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
9.06 "Fawn Patrol" (11/04/62):
Timmy and Lassie help ranger Mark Adams tag fawns for a conservation
project.
9.07 "Gentle Savage" (11/11/62):
Timmy and Lassie care for a wild stallion suddenly tame after a fall down a
cliff. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
9.08 "The Nest" (11/18/62):
Timmy and Lassie aid a mallard duck who laid her eggs on the track of a
soon-to-be-opened spur line.
9.09 "Lassie's Ordeal" (11/25/62):
Lassie is trapped on a rocky ledge at a construction site while trying to
help a trapped fawn. Pete: Rafer Johnson. Boss: Garry Walberg.
9.10 "Howling Hero" (12/02/62):
Smokey, the new fire dog, is afraid of fires.
cast
Washburn: Dick Foran.
9.11 "A Career for Lassie" (12/16/62):
Timmy and his new friend Danny, the son of a retired circus performer,
decide to run away to join the carnival. Danny: Teddy Rooney (Mickey
Rooney's son).
9.12 "Show Dog" (12/30/62):
Timmy and Lassie befriend a overworked Irish Setter doing promotions for a
dog food. Trainer: Sean McClory.
9.13 "Decision" (01/06/63):
Timmy decides to give the lost Yorkshire terrier he finds to his French
friend Ricky, who is homesick. Ricky: Phillippe Chappelle.
9.14 "A Specialist for Lassie" (01/13/63):
A hunter's bullet lodges in a dangerous spot in Lassie's body after she
pushes Cully out of the way of the shot. Cully: Andy Clyde. Doc Weaver:
Arthur Space.
9.15 "Lassie's Lonely Burden" (01/20/63):
Lassie knows that a hawk endangers the pigeon that Timmy is entering in a
homing race.
9.16 "Swimmers" (01/27/63):
Timmy's friend Kevin is showing off the swimming prowess of his Labrador,
Jet, when the dog falls and injures its spine. Kevin: Ronnie Dapo.
9.17 "Lassie's Fish Story" (02/03/63):
Ed Washburn may be disqualified from a fishing contest if a jealous
competitor can prove Lassie "pointed" fish for him. Washburn: Dick Foran.
9.18 "Cully's Revenge" (02/10/63):
After a wild steer kills Cully's hound dog Sam, the distraught man vows
revenge on the animal. Cully: Andy Clyde.
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#### LASSIE'S GREATEST ADVENTURE (movie compilation of 4 episodes) #######
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Produced by Robert Golden ; Directed by William Beaudine.
9.19 "The Journey" part 1 (02/17/63):
During a storm, a carnival balloon carries Timmy and Lassie away toward the
Canadian northlands.
9.20 "The Journey" part 2 (02/24/63):
The balloon carrying Timmy and Lassie lands in a Canadian forest and they
start a trek toward civilization.
9.21 "The Journey" part 3 (03/03/63):
While they are hunting for food, Lassie is badly injured by a wild boar.
9.22 "The Journey" part 4 (03/10/63):
An Indian who lives as a hermit finds Timmy unconscious after the raft he
built for Lassie and himself is wrecked in the rapids. Chinook Pete: Richard
Kiel.
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9.23 "Project Bluebirds" (03/24/63):
Timmy begins building birdhouses when he discovers that bluebirds have no
nesting places.
9.24 "The Twister" (03/31/63):
Cully is the object of the scorn of the neighbors when he predicts a frost
that doesn't come.
9.25 "Lassie and the Rustler" (04/07/63):
Mr. Hanes blames the disappearance of his young turkeys on a drifter.
9.26 "Lady from Nevada" (04/14/63):
Cully borrows money from Paul to enter a wild burro race and ends up with an
obstreperous entry named Queenie. Cully: Andy Clyde.
9.27 "Operation Woodland" (04/21/63):
Timmy's on a project to collect pine cones for seeds for reforestation. Miss
Hazlit: Sally Bliss.
9.28 "Weasel Warfare" (04/28/63):
After Cully has a heart attack, Timmy has his hands full trying to keep
weasels out of his henhouse. Cully: Andy Clyde. Cully's Doctor: John
Zaremba.
9.29 "Silver Soldier" (05/05/63):
Lassie befriends a German Shepherd dog in training for the Army.
9.30 "A Matter of Pride" (05/12/63):
Lassie protects Timmy's homing pigeons, trapped behind power lines.
9.31 "Eagle's Lair" (05/19/63):
Lassie and Timmy rescue a wounded bald eagle and worry about the fate of her
babies.
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############ season 10 1963-64 ###############
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29 episodes b-w
The year of introduction of Ranger Corey
Regular Cast:
Timmy Martin: Jon Provost
Paul Martin: Hugh Reilly
Ruth Martin: June Lockhart
Semi-Regular Cast:
Cully Wilson: Andy Clyde
Jenny the operator: Florence Lake
Miss Hazlit: Sally Bliss
Sheriff Miller: Robert Foulk
10.01 "Lassie and the Birdwatch" (09/29/63):
Timmy, trying to pass a critical arithmetic test, keeps getting sidetracked
helping Lassie rescue ducks trapped in a draining march.
10.02 "The Agreement" (10/06/63):
Matt Krebs wants to cut down a stand of trees to plant corn on property
Cully says is his. Krebs: Eddy Waller. Cully: Andy Clyde.
10.03 "Lassie to the Rescue" (10/13/63):
After yet another neighbor is almost hurt on a steep mountain road, Ruth and
her friends take steps to make sure it doesn't happen again.
10.04 "Jeeper" (10/20/63):
A neighbor's large, shaggy--and clumsy--dog rescues a small boy, but it's
Lassie who gets the credit.
10.05 "A Time for Giving" (10/27/63):
After his friend Ricky goes back to France, Timmy wants to give his
Yorkshire terrier to Cully. Cully: Andy Clyde.
10.06 "Three Alarm" (11/03/63):
A stingy but influential man convinces the town council that the town
doesn't need a new fire engine. Washburn: Dick Foran.
10.07 "The Treasure" part 1 (11/10/63):
Timmy and Cully try to find out the contents of a pouch dangling from the
leg of a deceased explorer's pet eagle. Cully: Andy Clyde.
10.08 "The Treasure" part 2 (11/17/63):
Cully's leg is trapped under a boulder when he and Timmy try to climb up to
the eagle's nest. Cully: Andy Clyde.
10.09 "Lassie and the Winged Enemy" (12/01/63):
Timmy finds cocoons belonging to the destructive gypsy moth. Miss Hazlit:
Sally Bliss.
10.10 "High Tension" (12/08/63):
While trying to take an aerial photo from his kite, Timmy gets both kite and
camera caught in the electrical lines over a neighbor's new stable--and then
the structure catches fire. Livermore: Stuart Randall.
10.11 "Lassie's Gift of Love" part 1 (12/15/63):
Timmy and an elderly toy mender start a Christmas project to feed hungry
woodland animals. Livermore: Stuart Randall. Krebs: Eddy Waller. Mr.
Nicholson: Lloyd Corrigan.
10.12 "Lassie's Gift of Love" part 2 (12/22/63):
The wolves that forced the end of Timmy's animal feeding project return--and
lead Lassie into danger. Livermore: Stuart Randall. Krebs: Eddy Waller. Mr.
Nicholson: Lloyd Corrigan. Washburn: Dick Foran.
10.13 "Day of Darkness" (12/29/63):
The new colt on the Martin farm is born blind. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
10.14 "Horse Thief" (01/05/64):
Square Deal, the horse Timmy and Ed Washburn once owned, returns from the
hills and begins raiding mares from nearby farms. Washburn: Dick Foran.
10.15 "Her Master's Voice" (01/12/64):
During an electrical storm, a lightning bolt hits too close to Lassie and
shatters her eardrums. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
10.16 "A Challenge for Lassie" (01/19/64):
Timmy uses Lassie as collateral for the fee at field trials offering a $200
prize after the farm suffers a crop loss.
10.17 "The Disappearance" part 1 (02/02/64):
The Martins are having a great time on their camping trip--until a storm
that nearly drowned Timmy and Paul leaves Lassie adrift in a lake. Grizzly:
Arthur Hunnicutt.
10.18 "The Disappearance" part 2 (02/09/64):
The Martins reluctantly leave without Lassie, not knowing she has been
rescued by forest ranger Corey Stuart, staying at a friend's cabin across
the lake. Corey: Robert Bray. Jed Bingham: Garry Walberg.
10.19 "The Disappearance" part 3 (02/16/64):
Lassie accompanies Corey on a search for a hunter who is shooting animals
out of season-- and who carelessly starts a forest fire. Corey: Robert Bray.
10.20 "The Disappearance" part 4 (02/23/64):
Corey cannot stop Lassie from coming along when he leaves on avelanche
patrol. Meanwhile, Timmy learns Lassie is still alive. Corey: Robert Bray.
Jed: Garry Walberg.
10.21 "The Disappearance" part 5 (03/01/64):
Lassie rescues Corey and partner Tom Baldwin, buried in the avelanche, and
they make their way out of the wilderness. Corey: Robert Bray.
10.22 "Lassie Counts Sheep" (03/08/64):
Local farmers find that their sheep will disappear for a few days, then
mysteriously reappear, no harm done.
10.23 "Lassie and the Moving Mountain" (03/15/64):
On a hike to test Timmy's new CB radio, an expensive purchase Ruth
disapproves of, Timmy and Lassie are caught in an earthquake.
10.24 "Lassie and the Piglets" (03/22/64):
Timmy's been given his own herd of pigs, who escape and are stalked by a
bobcat.
10.25 "Guide Dog" (04/05/64):
Timmy and Lassie try to help a seeing eye dog regain his confidence after
he's cowed after saving his master from an accident. Doc Weaver: Arthur
Space.
10.26 "Bee Line" (04/12/64):
Timmy tries to get some bees back in their hive after a bear wrecks Cully's
plan for beekeeping. Cully: Andy Clyde.
10.27 "Hit'n'Run" (04/19/64):
Lassie is the only witness when a neighbor's son accidentally hits Timmy
with his car, then runs away.
10.28 "Lassie and the Savage" (04/26/64):
Calverton is alarmed by the return of Blaze, a wolf dog, but a professor is
intrigued by the animal. Professor: Arthur Franz.
10.29 "The Samaritans" (05/03/64):
Timmy and Lassie desperately try to protect the corn from raccoons without
having to kill the marauders.
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############ season 11 1964-65 ###############
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33 episodes b-w
Life Begins with Ranger Corey
Regular Cast:
Corey Stuart: Robert Bray
11.01 "The Wayfarers" part 1 (09/06/64):
Timmy is heartbroken when the Martins' move to Australia means he must leave
Lassie behind. Cully: Andy Clyde.
11.02 "The Wayfarers" part 2 (09/13/64):
When Cully suffers a heart attack, Lassie goes for help--releasing little
Silky to the wild. Cully: Andy Clyde. Doc Weaver: Arthur Space.
11.03 "The Wayfarers" part 3 (09/20/64):
Corey Stuart, on a stop to visit the Martins, discovers Lassie and Silky are
missing. Cully: Andy Clyde.
11.04 "Incident of the Eagle" (09/27/64):
Lassie tends the babies of an injured golden eagle.
11.05 "Climb the Mountain Slowly" (10/04/64):
A logger's son wants to assume adult responsibilities before he's ready for
them.
11.06 "Leave It to Lassie" (10/11/64):
Beavers dam up a widow's stream, endangering her property and her
livelihood.
11.07 "Lassie and the Shifting Sands" (10/18/64):
Lassie helps a girl who has lost a beloved bracelet on the beach.
11.08 "Lassie and the Loner" (10/25/64):
Corey attempts to help a firefighter who is obviously intelligent, but who
makes stupid mistakes. The young man's secret? He's illiterate.
11.09 "Lassie and the Fugitive" part 1 (11/08/64):
A stray dog is accused of killing farm animals.
11.10 "Lassie and the Fugitive" part 2 (11/15/64):
Lassie, knowing the big stray dog is innocent, helps him escape.
11.11 "Nature's Way" (11/22/64):
A rancher, knowing he will be accused of overgrazing his land, hides his
cattle, endangering his young son's life.
11.12 "Crossroad" (11/29/64):
A young man is determined to quit college and go to work.
11.13 "Mountain Mystery" (12/06/64):
A mysterious sickness haunts Echo Valley.
11.14 "Realm of the Wild" (12/13/64):
Lassie tries to reunite a bear cub and his mother.
11.15 "The Little Christmas Tree" (12/20/64):
The Christmas trees being sold by the Pine Valley Church for charity are
stolen. In searching for them, Lassie befriends a boy (Teddy Eccles) who is
looking for the perfect small tree.
11.16 "Lassie Works a Miracle" (12/27/64):
Lassie tames a wild stallion everyone has told Corey is untamable.
11.17 "It's an Ill Wind" (01/03/65):
A boy's cat and her newborn kittens are lost in a stormy wood.
11.18 "Lassie and the Girl in the Canyon" (01/10/65):
An injured young woman, thrown from her horse, faces a vicious cougar.
11.19 "Stranger in the Woods" (01/24/65):
Lassie searches for a pet mynah bird that has gotten free in the woods.
11.20 "High Water" (01/31/65):
A rancher pooh-poohs Corey's lecture about lack of watershed--until his
daughter and her collie puppy Tina are trapped in floods.
11.21 "The Loser" (02/07/65):
Lassie, Corey, and an escapee from a work gang are trapped in a mine shaft.
11.22 "The Old Man in the Forest" (02/14/65):
An old hermit carries out a crusade against hunters.
11.23 "Look Homeward, Lassie" part 1 (02/21/65):
Corey and Lassie parachute from a damaged airplane, but collie and man are
separated; while Corey is in the hospital recovering from surgery, Lassie
picks her way across the desert, looking for a way home. Dave: Mark
Tapscott.
11.24 "Look Homeward, Lassie" part 2 (02/28/65):
Lassie's foray into a ghost town leaves her the captive of a cantankerous
prospector. With the help of his burro, she gets away and then attempts to
help two runaway boys in a boxcar.
11.25 "Look Homeward, Lassie" part 3 (03/07/65):
Lassie is injured while helping a cattleman avoid a stampede caused by a
predatory wolf. Hank: Clyde Howdy. Roy Roberts.
11.26 "Day of Devotion" (03/14/65):
Lassie and Corey nurse a goose that has been poisoned by lead bullets. Hank:
Clyde Howdy.
11.27 "Tinderbox" (03/21/65):
A young man warning mountain residents of a forest fire is caught in the
path of the flames. Doug: Bob Diamond.
11.28 "Lassie and the Swamp Girl" (03/28/65):
Orphaned Mattie Dawes, who lives with her grandfather in the swamp, is so
lonely that she steals Lassie. Mattie: Suzanne Cupito. Grandpa: Bruce
Mitchell.
11.29 "Trouble Below Zero" (04/04/65):
A little terrier is trapped in a refrigerator truck and Lassie must get him
out before he freezes to death.
11.30 "Runaround" (04/11/65):
An escaped chimpanzee makes a shambles of a ranger station.
11.31 "Long Ears" (04/28/65):
Lassie and Corey pursue Dusty, a runaway mule who has decided he doesn't
want to be retired from his pack-mule train job. Jake Palmer: Paul Fix.
11.32 "Lassie's Teamwork" (05/09/65):
Lassie helps out at a camp for handicapped children. Nancy Hoyt: Bonita
Granville Wrather.
11.33 "Honor Bright" (05/16/65):
Lassie helps a Boy Scout (Michael Burns) hiking on his own; he has slipped
over a cliff and badly injured his ankle.
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############ season 12 1965-66 ###############
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The series was telecast in color starting this year.
32 episodes color
Regular Cast:
Corey Stuart: Robert Bray
12.01 "Lassie Meets a Challenge" (09/12/65):
Lassie helps a pregnant doe who was struck by a car.
12.02 "Sudden Fury" (09/19/65):
Lassie and Spike are caught in a flash flood.
12.03 "Lassie and the Dynamite" (09/26/65):
It's Lassie to the rescue when boys wander into a blasting site.
12.04 "Lassie and the Seagull" (10/03/65):
Lassie meets a seagull who was injured and helped to recover--in the desert.
But the bird escapes his cage before he can be returned to the sea.
12.05 "Charlie Banana" (10/10/65):
A pet chimpanzee is wreaking havoc in the forest.
12.06 "In the Eyes of Lassie" (10/17/65):
While on snow patrol, Corey helps rescue an ill scientist--and is
snowblinded.
12.07 "Trouble at Paradise Lake" (10/24/65):
Fish are vanishing from Paradise Lake and Corey must decide whether to shut
down old Andy's fishing dock when the Government turns down the man's
request to restock the lake.
12.08 "Little Dog Lost" (10/31/65):
Mattie Dawes' joy at having a puppy is short-lived when the pup vanishes
into the swamp. Mattie: Suzanne Cupito.
12.09 "Lassie's Time of Peril" (11/07/65):
Corey orders Lassie to stay on shore while he checks rising flood waters,
but she disobeys.
12.10 "In the Midst of Splendor" (11/14/65):
Joyriding motorcyclists are destroying the ancient trees in a bristlecone
pine forest.
12.11 "Lassie Saves a Life" (11/21/65):
A boy is bitten by a rabid squirrel.
12.12 "The Waif" (11/28/65):
A collie puppy and a lonely, embittered vet are brought together by chance.
12.13 "Crisis" (12/05/65):
A rancher, thinking the chemicals will harm his horses, refuses to let his
land be sprayed for pests.
12.14 "Pitfall" (12/12/65):
At the La Brea Tar Pits, Lassie befriends a lonely pigeon.
12.15 "Temper the Wind" (12/19/65):
Thunderstorms start a forest fire and endanger the lives of a Hispanic
shepherd and his flock of sheep.
12.16 "The Gift of Life" (12/26/65):
A boy and his pregnant collie are trapped on a cliff after their truck
slides off a snowy road.
12.17 "Lassie Catches the Poachers" (01/02/66):
Poachers are ruining a river project.
12.18 "The Town That Wouldn't Die" (01/16/66):
The residents of Pine Lake resort are ready to give up, until Corey and
Lassie devise a novel way to return water to their dying lake. Tom: Noah
Beery Jr.
12.19 "Just One Old Cow" (01/23/66):
Rancher Jackson Hays says that Ben Adams' pet cow Clementine is his
property, despite Clementine's efforts to return to the elderly man. Adams:
Andy Clyde.
12.20 "The Outcast" (01/30/66):
Lassie's the only one brave enough to help a trapped skunk.
12.21 "Cradle of the Deep" (02/06/66):
While she and Corey visit the latter's old college buddy Jim, Lassie
befriends two sea lions. Jim: Hugh Beaumont.
12.22 "The Homesick Hound" (02/13/66):
A bloodhound needs to be relocated, but he dislikes all his new abodes.
12.23 "The Silent Threat" (02/20/66):
Ranger Wes Reed's city-bred wife is deathly afraid of the woods--until the
day a fellow ranger needs help. Ann Reed: Joan Freeman. Bill Dayton: Mike
Road.
12.24 "The Friendless" (02/27/66):
Lassie befriends a runaway from a youth camp.
12.25 "Avelanche" (03/06/66):
A new type of balloon signal device helps Corey, who's trapped in an
overturned truck.
12.26 "Babes in the Woods" (03/13/66):
A coyote separates a female raccoon and her kits.
12.27 "Lassie's Rescue Mission" (03/20/66):
Lassie finds a home for and protects a family of rabbits displaced by a
range-clearing project.
12.28 "The Doll" (03/27/66):
The only clue to a lost child is the rag doll she dropped in the woods.
12.29 "The Untamed Land" (04/03/66):
Hermit Boone Sawyer is against power lines cutting through the woods.
12.30 "The Day the Mountain Shook" (04/17/66):
An earthquake creates chaos at a children's camp.
12.31 "The Vigil" (04/24/66):
A terrier waits patiently for his lost master to return.
12.32 "The Strongest Instinct" (05/01/66):
A young man must do a dangerous job, over the protests of his overprotective
mother.
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############ season 13 1966-67 ###############
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30 episodes color
Regular Cast:
Corey Stuart: Robert Bray
13.01 "Lassie and the Buffalo" (09/11/66):
Lassie meets a writer doing a round-up story about a herd of buffalo.
13.02 "Danger Mountain" (09/18/66):
Corey and Lassie are trapped at the top of a stalled ski lift.
13.03 "Fly Away Home" (09/25/66):
Lassie waits for an injured goose's mate to return.
13.04 "A Time for Courage" (10/02/66):
A novice smoke jumper is trapped in a forest fire.
13.05 "Lassie Baits a Bear" (10/09/66):
A bear cub is caught in a pit trap.
13.06 "Lassie the Voyager" part 1 (10/16/66):
Chasing after Corey, who is in the thick of a hurricane, Lassie is trapped
on a freighter which sails with her aboard. Dockworker: Med Flory.
13.07 "Lassie the Voyager" part 2 (10/23/66):
Lassie, finally escaped from the freighter, swims ashore and assists an
injured lighthouse keeper. Dockworker: Med Flory.
13.08 "Lassie the Voyager" part 3 (10/30/66):
Lassie is put on trial for being a stray in Williamsburg, Virginia, and is
defended by an elderly lawyer (played by MacDonald Carey).
13.09 "Lassie the Voyager" part 4 (11/06/66):
Lassie helps a lonely teenage mountain girl (Hilaire Thompson) who attempts
to protect her pet fox Riddle from a neighbor's boy and his hounds.
cast
Hilary Thompson .... Teenage mountain girl (as Hilaire Thompson)
13.10 "Lassie the Voyager" part 5 (11/13/66):
Lassie helps an abandoned kitten.
13.11 "Lassie the Voyager" part 6 (11/20/66):
Lassie joins two runaway boys who are rafting down the river to New Orleans;
when their raft is lost, they decide to spend the night in a cave. Richard
Kiel.
13.12 "Lassie the Voyager" part 7 (11/27/66):
Unbeknownst to Corey, who is assigned a project in New Orleans, Lassie has
also reached that city.
13.13 "Little Jim" (12/04/66):
Lassie befriends a nervous trotting pony.
13.14 "The Greatest Gift" (12/25/66):
A boy whose father died in Vietnam is heartbroken to discover that their
"meeting tree" will be cut down for the national Christmas tree.
13.15 "Once Upon a Horse" (01/01/67):
Corey and Lassie tend an injured wild horse.
13.16 "Interlude of Mercy" (01/08/67):
Lassie is hurt while helping a litter of cougar cubs.
13.17 "Crisis at Devil's Gorge" (01/15/67):
Corey is bitten by a rattlesnake.
13.18 "Lassie's Litter Bit" (01/22/67):
Lassie joins in the fight against litter by learning to pick up trash left
by tourists.
13.19 "Day of the Bighorn" (01/29/67):
Lassie helps an aging, injured mountain goat.
13.20 "The Protectors" (02/05/67):
In a rare teamwork, Lassie and an eagle protect a helpless mother owl.
13.21 "A Matter of Seconds" (02/19/67):
A squirrel is trapped in a car trunk and only Lassie knows it.
13.22 "Never Look Back" (02/26/67):
An aging tower worker is reluctant to retire.
13.23 "The Eighth Life of Henry IV" (03/05/67):
Lassie has her paws full with a mischievous kitten who can't seem to help
endangering himself.
13.24 "Lure of the Wild" (03/12/67):
A coyote kept as a pet all its life is tempted by the wild life.
13.25 "Most Dangerous Game" (03/19/67):
A boy persists in playing with matches.
13.26 "Barney" (04/02/67):
Lassie helps a ranch dog regain its courage after an attack.
13.27 "Return of the Charm" (04/09/67):
A painter loses his lucky charm and insists he can't get along without it.
13.28 "Winged Attack" (04/16/67):
A pet pigeon attempts to help his master, trapped in a mine, but predators
are hunting the bird.
13.29 "Goliath" (04/23/67):
Lassie tries to help a huge mistreated steer.
13.30 "Trapped" (04/30/67):
Lassie and an elderly man protect otters from trappers.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 14 1967-68 ###############
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28 episodes color
Regular Cast:
Corey Stuart: Robert Bray
14.01 "Perils of the Prairie" (09/10/67):
A prairie dog village is endangered by a coming flood.
14.02 "Inferno" (09/17/67):
A little dog is injured while Corey is fighting an oil well fire.
14.03 "Cry of the Wild" (09/24/67):
Corey and his partner Bert enlist a widowed sailplane pilot in a Forest
Service project to learn about wind-shears; meanwhile, Lassie helps hunt a
maurauder that savaged a ranch's chickens. Carol: Merry Anders. Stuart
Randall
14.04 "The Guardian" (10/01/67):
Lassie becomes the protector for a cougar, mistakenly shot as the ranch's
maurauder, and her newborn cubs, while Corey accompanies Carol on her
surveys. Carol: Merry Anders. Stuart Randall.
14.05 "Starfire" (10/08/67):
Carol's unbroken mare escapes her corral and heads for the wilderness,
oblivious to the danger from a maurading dog, while Carol must crash-land
her glider. Carol: Merry Anders. Stuart Randall.
14.06 "Brink of Oblivion" (10/15/67):
Corey is afraid that pollution spells the end of Fawn Lake.
14.07 "The Homeless" (10/22/67):
Lassie finds a new home for a pair of coati-mundis.
14.08 "A Time for Decision" (10/29/67):
A publisher and a photographer fight over the fate of Fawn Lake.
14.09 "Rim of Disaster" part 1 (11/05/67):
Corey, Lassie, and the plane's pilot are trapped when their small plane
makes a forced landing on an icy plateau.
14.10 "Rim of Disaster" part 2 (11/12/67):
Corey, determined not to leave Lassie behind, rigs a rescue when the pilot
says that Lassie's weight will make them unable to take off.
14.11 "Ride the Mountain" (11/19/67):
Lassie is injured while Corey is assigned at the Columbia Gorge.
14.12 "Dangerous Journey" (11/26/67):
Lassie leads a herd of deer from a hunting area to a protected preserve.
14.13 "Fury at Wind River" (12/03/67):
Lassie attempts to get help for an injured tugboat master.
14.14 "Showdown" (12/17/67):
A man tries to sabotage the Forest Service's new balloon logging program.
14.15 "Miracle of the Dove" (12/24/67):
A small girl's beloved dog is lost right before Christmas.
guest star
Eve Plumb .... Terri
14.16 "Have You Any Wool?" 12/31/67):
Lassie's effort to find a home for a lost black lamb. .
14.17 "The Bracelet" (01/07/68):
A diabetic writer's insulin supply is destroyed.
14.18 "The Foundling" (01/14/68):
Corey is horrified when well-meaning tourists rescue an "abandoned" fawn
from the forest.
14.19 "Rescue Ridge" (01/21/68):
Lassie rescues a coati-mundi while Corey battles the fire threatening it.
14.20 "White Wilderness" (01/28/68):
Lassie saves a fox from an avelanche.
14.21 "The Lonely One" (02/04/68):
While Corey is at Cape Kennedy participating in a paracute-testing project,
Lassie encounters Atlas, a guard dog gone wild after the death of his
master. Dave: Med Flory. Parley Baer.
14.22 "The Searchers" (02/11/68):
At Cape Kennedy, Corey and Lassie befriend Donnie Baker, whose puppy was run
over while chasing a rabbit, and Lassie must rescue Atlas, trapped in the
swamp. Dave: Med Flory. Jack (Tourguide): Jed Allan. Mission Control: Jack
DeMave. Donnie: Bobby Riha. Parley Baer.
14.23 "Countdown" (02/18/68):
Lassie has her hands full: she's reacclimating Atlas to society while
keeping watch over a bald eagle injured during one of the parachute tests.
Dave: Med Flory. Donnie: Bobby Riha. Parley Baer.
14.24 "Escape to Danger" (02/25/68):
Lassie rounds up escaped carnival animals.
14.25 "The Ledge" (03/03/68):
A Boy Scout trying to complete a badge is trapped on a ledge.
14.26 "Hanford's Point" part 1 (03/10/68):
Making a lake into a tourist attraction that will help a town depends on
buying land from two independent boys the townspeople view as "hippies."
Tony Dow
14.27 "Hanford's Point" part 2 (03/17/68):
The Hanford boys refuse Corey's offer, to the outrage of speculator Wade,
whose also worried because his teenager daughter Luci is attracted to "the
hippies."
14.28 "Hanford's Point" part 3 (03/24/68):
Wade faces off against the boys and is enraged when he finds out Luci has
been helping them.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 15 1968-69 ###############
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28 episodes color
Produced by Robert Golden
Robert Bray replaced
Regular Cast:
Bob Erickson: Jack DeMave
Scott Turner: Jed Allan
Semi-Regular Cast:
Neeka: Mark Miranda
15.01 "Lassie's Race for Life" (09/29/68):
produced by Robert Golden ; directed by Robert Sparr.
Corey, Lassie, and a girl help a poisoned goose.
15.02 "Burst of Freedom" (10/06/68):
Produced by Robert Golden
Directed by William Beaudine
Lassie is captured by a man who is collecting specimens for a vet conducting
animal experiments.
15.03 "The Holocaust" part 1 (10/13/68):
Produced by Robert Golden
Directed by Dick Moder
Corey is trapped in the path of advancing forest fire. Ron Hayes, Donald
Woods, Dave Kasday.
15.04 "The Holocaust" part 2 (10/20/68):
Produced by Robert Golden
Directed by Dick Moder
Scott and Bob search for Lassie, who is making her way to Corey's side.
15.05 "Last Frontier" (10/27/68):
Lassie, Scott, and their pilot Johnny assist an injured hunter trapped near
a glacier. Jeff Pomerantz, Philip Pine, Douglas Henderson.
15.06 "Eagle's Dynasty" (11/03/68):
While Neeka's father and Scott nurse an eagle that has become sodden from a
fall in the lake, Lassie protects the bird's baby from a lynx. Neeka: Mark
Miranda. Robert Rockwell.
15.07 "Day of the Wolf" (11/10/68):
Neeka must take charge when Lassie breaks a leg in a trap on a hike--and a
wolf is stalking them. Neeka: Mark Miranda. Robert Rockwell.
15.08 "Glacier Canyon" (11/17/68):
After surviving a boat explosion that traps Neeka's father, Lassie braves
icy waters to find Neeka and Scott. Neeka: Mark Miranda. Robert Rockwell.
15.09 "Track of the Jaguar" part 1 (11/24/68):
Scott helps a rancher track a jaguar that is threatening his horse herds,
including a newborn colt.
15.10 "Track of the Jaguar" part 2 (12/01/68):
The colt's owner hunts the jaguar after it attacks the young creature.
15.11 "New Horizon" (12/08/68):
Scott, Bob, and Lassie help a pelican.
cast
Wende Wagner
15.12 "Out of the Frying Pan" (12/15/68):
Lassie rescues a lost kitten from the surf. Ellen Corby, Morgan Jones.
15.13 "Lassie and the 4-H Boys" (12/29/68):
Two brothers argue over the fate of their 4H bull--one wants to keep it, one
wants to sell it to the stockyard for cash. Jerry Mathers.
15.14 "Deadly Game" (01/05/69):
Lassie and a beagle face danger on a construction site.
15.15 "What Price Valor?" part 1 (01/12/69):
A war dog, still ennerved by his combat experience, escapes into an area
where they are blasting.
guest star William Smith
15.16 "What Price Valor?" part 2 (01/19/69):
Lassie helps the dog escape, despite men hunting him.
guest star William Smith
15.17 "A Chance to Live" (01/26/69):
Lassie helps a mallard and her ducklings. Bill Williams.
15.18 "The Return Home" (02/02/69):
A man refuses to allow the Forest Service to stop erosion on his property.
15.19 "Tempest" part 1 (02/09/69):
Bob and Lassie travel to the coast, where they meet old Jake Peterson again.
15.20 "Tempest" part 2 (02/16/69):
Lassie and Jake are trapped in a small craft rapidly heading for the rocks.
15.21 "To Catch a Crow" (02/23/69):
A valuable watch disappears, and only Lassie suspects a crow.
15.22 "Walden" (03/02/69):
A free-spirited teenage girl leaves home to live in the wilderness.
15.23 "The Stalker" (03/09/69):
Lassie hunts an escaped tiger.
15.24 "Price of Wisdom" (03/16/69):
Lassie and Neeka befriend a hermit who really wants friends.
15.25 "Night of the Ghost" (03/23/69):
Neeka and Lassie seek a reputed ghost.
15.26 "Time of Crisis" (03/30/69):
Neeka's carelessness starts a fire.
15.27 "Lassie and the Flying Squirrels" (04/06/69):
Lassie helps two flying squirrels find a new home.
15.28 "Moonshiners" (04/13/69):
Lassie befriends the mongrel dog of a moonshiner.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 16 1969-70 ###############
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22 episodes color
Regular Cast:
Bob Erickson: Jack DeMave
Scott Turner: Jed Allan
16.01 "Last Chance" (09/28/69):
Scott, Bob, and Lassie nurse a wounded wolf.
16.02 "Success Story" (10/05/69):
Scott and Lassie help a Job Corps volunteer who just isn't making the grade.
16.03 "Patsy" (10/12/69):
A pet chimpanzee is ennerved by construction.
16.04 "No Margin for Error" (10/19/69):
Scott must rescue a boy trapped by a bomb.
16.05 "Lassie and the Water Bottles" (10/26/69):
Lassie helps a fawn that has been trapped in a water trough.
16.06 "Survival" (11/02/69):
Scott is endangered in a helicopter crash.
16.07 "Father and Son" (11/09/69):
Scott helps a boy and his widowed father.
16.08 "The Sky is Falling" (11/16/69):
Lassie and Neeka hunt a bantam chick who is constantly wandering into
trouble.
16.09 "No Greater Love" (11/23/69):
Bob and Lassie rescue a cow being swept downriver in the Columbia River.
16.10 "More Than Meets the Eye" (11/30/69):
Scott and Lassie help a blind girl who is attending a camp for blind
children.
16.11 "The Chase" (12/14/69):
Scott and Lassie help a doe who has been chased to exhaustion by
snowmobilers.
16.12 "The Blessing" (12/21/69):
A Mexican boy sneaks over the border to take his deaf dog to a mission that
is known for its miracles.
16.13 "Superstition Canyon" (12/28/69):
Lassie babysits a prospector's burro.
16.14 "The Road Back" part 1 (01/04/70):
Scott and Lassie, in San Francisco's Chinatown for a mini-forest project,
befriend the children in a Chinese school. Lassie is struck by a car while
saving one of the children and appears to have amnesia. When a fire strikes
the vet's office she's staying at, she escapes to the streets with no idea
where she belongs.
16.15 "The Road Back" part 2 (01/11/70):
Lassie's search for her identity takes her to a wax museum and finally down
to the waterfront, where she is befriended by a down-on-his-luck young
fisherman with a family and a boat loan he can't pay.
16.16 "The Road Back" part 3 (01/18/70):
Heading back to San Francisco over the Golden Gate Bridge, Lassie befriends
a lonely runaway teenager and a lonely soldier, then is mistaken for a
possibly rabid collie named Tawny.
16.17 "The Road Back" part 4 (01/25/70):
Her memory recovering, but still hunted by health officials as a rabid dog,
Lassie is chased through San Francisco streets.
16.18 "Winged Rescue" (02/01/70):
Lassie and Neeka are lost in the desert.
16.19 "The Cliff" (02/08/70):
Neeka injures his leg while exploring the ruins.
16.20 "Warm Heart--Cold Nose" (02/15/70):
Lassie teaches an indolent sheepdog what to do with a flock of sheep.
16.21 "Whitewater Fury" (03/01/70):
Lassie is poisoned by "pink snow" while she is on a river trip.
16.22 "Chucka" (03/08/70):
Lassie helps a guide dog whose master's wife was hurt.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 17 1970-71 ###############
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22 episodes color
Lassie on her own
Regular Cast:
Lassie
17.01 "Lassie's Interlude" (09/20/70):
Lassie, on her own now, meets a drifter and his male collie, Duke.
17.02 "The Birth" (09/27/70):
Lassie's new puppies are endangered by a rancher who thinks the pups were
sired by a killer dog. Kerry: Michael-James Wixted.
17.03 "The Survival" (10/04/70):
Lassie and her three puppies escape to the desert.
17.04 "The Miracle" (10/11/70):
Mute Kerry helps Lassie and her puppies elude his father and the sheriff,
determined to kill the pups. Kerry: Michael-James Wixted.
17.05 "The Innocents" (10/18/70):
In this all-animal episode, Lassie teaches her puppies to survive in the
wild.
17.06 "The Offering" (10/25/70):
Lassie and her puppies meet a little boy (Sean Kelly) who is grief-stricken
by the death of his dog.
17.07 "Nature's Child" (11/01/70):
Lassie and her remaining puppy meet a little girl who can "talk to animals."
Jewel Blanch
17.08 "Flock of Love" (11/08/70):
Lassie befriends an elderly man whose only joy is playing checkers in the
park.
17.09 "Aftermath" (11/15/70):
Lassie helps burned-out forest animals find new homes.
17.10 "Here Comes Glory!" part 1 (11/22/70):
A race horse's owner rescues Lassie. Gary: Ronny Howard.
17.11 "Here Comes Glory!" part 2 (11/29/70):
Lassie and Gary get Glory ready to race. Gary: Ronny Howard.
17.12 "A Year of Sundays" (12/06/70):
Lassie meets a wandering young man and a workaholic trucker Noah Beery Jr.
17.13 "Any Heart in a Storm" (12/13/70):
Lassie befriends a lonely widow (Kate Reid) who is reluctant to open her
heart to the storm-tossed collie.
17.14 "Gentle Dawn" (01/10/71):
Lassie and an injured bird brings together a lonely couple.
17.15 "Lassie's Busy Day" (01/17/71):
Lassie helps various forest animals.
17.16 "The River" (01/24/71):
Lassie helps two boys with their new boat.
17.17 "Other Pastures, Other Fences" (01/31/71):
A boy is restless in his farm home and wants to make a break for
independence.
17.18 "The Awakening" (02/07/71):
A girl who likes frivolity meets her socially-active aunt.
17.19 "Troubled Waters" (02/21/71):
A young man and the harbormaster quarrel.
17.20 "For the Love of Lassie/Well of Love") part 1 (02/28/71):
Lassie visits the farm where she left one of her puppies--and upon leaving
falls down a well.
17.21 "For the Love of Lassie/Well of Love") part 2 (03/07/71):
People who have been helped by Lassie help rescue her from the well.
17.22 "Sneakers" (03/21/71):
Lassie finds a home for an abandoned kitten.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 18 1971-72 ###############
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20 episodes color
Produced by William Beaudine, Jr. and Bonita Granville Wrather
The Holden Family
Regular Cast:
Garth Holden: Ron Hayes
Sue Lambert: Sherry Boucher
Ron Holden: Skip Burton
Dale Mitchell: Larry Wilcox
Lucy Baker: Pamelyn Ferdin
The Boys:
Mike Bishop: Joshua Albee
Willy: Radames Pera
Lane: Stuart Lee
Andy Lopez: Mark Miranda
Semi-Regular Cast:
Carl Burkholz: Karl Swenson
Elaine Baker: Jay W. MacIntosh
18.01 "Fury Falls":
produced by William Beaudine, Jr. and Bonita Granville Wrather
directed by Arthur Nadel.
Lassie, half-drowned after saving a coyote puppy from rapids, but is rescued
by Ron Holden and Dale Mitchell, who are on a hiking trip.
18.02 "Search for Yesterday":
Ron and Dale search for a hidden treasure while enroute home.
18.03 "Trouble Tracks":
; produced by Willeam Beaudine, Jr. and Bonita Granville Wrather ;
directed by Richard L. Bare.
Lassie befriends the mascot of an old railroad spur line. Benji
18.04 "Wings of the Ghost":
The boys and Lassie sleep in an old barn that appears to be haunted.
18.05 "Homecoming":
Ron and Dale return to the Holden Ranch, where Lassie is welcomed by Garth
Holden and his foster sons.
18.06 "Orphan of the Wild":
Mike, the new boy, is feeling shy until he helps nurse an injured owl.
18.07 "Day of Disaster":
An earthquake separates Lassie from Garth and strands her in town.
18.08 "The Schemer":
A mischievous raccoon causes trouble for the ranch as well as Mike.
18.09 "The Flying Grandpa":
Mike befriends an elderly man (Richard Haydn) who crash-landed his
hang-glider on the ranch grounds and falls for the man's tall tales.
18.10 "Mustang" part 1:
An older stallion attempts to escape a mustang roundup.
18.11 "Mustang" part 2:
Lassie and Dale attempt to save the stallion from ranchers who want him
destroyed.
18.12 "Roundup":
produced by William Beaudine, Jr. and Bonita Granville Wrather ; directed by
Richard L. Bare.
A cattle roundup endangers Garth and Dale.
18.13 "Dream Seeker":
produced by William Beaudine, Jr. and Bonita Granville Wrather
Directed by Richard L. Bare
An orphan boy who doesn't want to stay at the ranch leads Garth and Lassie a
merry chase.
--------------------------
18.14 "Peace is Our Profession" part 1:
produced by Bonita Granville Wrather and William Beaudine, Jr.
directed by Ezra Stone.
Garth takes Lassie with him on his visit to Vandenberg Air Force Base, where
they meet Jimmy, a boy who has given up believing he will ever walk
normally. Jimmy: Sean Kelly.
18.15 "Peace is Our Profession" part 2:
Lassie protects a snow goose who has chosen to lay her eggs on the
flightline.
18.16 "Peace is Our Profession" part 3:
Lassie befriends a diabetic poodle who stows away on the Looking Glass,
where there's no insulin, to be with his owner (Gary Collins).
18.17 "Peace is Our Profession" part 4:
Jimmy finds out that his father's flight may crash. Jimmy: Sean Kelly.
-----------------------
18.18 "Paths of Courage" part 1:
Garth takes Jimmy back to the ranch with him, where he meets Lucy Baker, a
girl who has been deaf most of her life. Jimmy: Sean Kelly.
18.19 "Paths of Courage" part 2:
It's Jimmy who must go for help when Lucy's pet wolf Mountie is shot. Jimmy:
Sean Kelly.
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18.20 "Circle of Life":
produced by William Beaudine, Jr., Bonita Granville Wrather
directed by Arthur H. Nadel.
Even normally accepting Lucy cannot understand when Mountie dies.
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################# Lassie ###################
############ season 19 1972-73 ###############
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(final season)
24 episodes color
Regular Cast:
Keith Holden: Larry Pennell
Sue Lambert: Joan Freeman
Ron Holden: Skip Burton
Dale Mitchell: Larry Wilcox
Lucy Baker: Pamelyn Ferdin
The Boys:
Mike Bishop: Joshua Albee
Willy: Radames Pera
Lane: Stuart Lee
Andy Lopez: Mark Miranda
Semi-Regular Cast:
Karl Burkholz: Karl Swenson
Elaine Baker: Jay W. MacIntosh
19.01 "Lightning":
Garth's brother Keith is met with resentment when he takes over running the
ranch.
19.02 "The Doves of Santa Inez":
Karl Burkholz and a scout dove become friends when Karl nurses the injured
bird.
19.03 "For Those Who Follow":
Lassie pursues a colt that escapes from the Baker ranch.
19.04 "Scarecrow":
A crow that snatches Mike's wallet leaves the boy angry and determined to
find the animal.
19.05 "Tell It to the Birds":
An Indian and his pet wild birds save Lassie from a trap.
19.06 "Deadly Surf":
Lassie must rescue three kittens from the incoming tide.
19.07 "Golden Eagle":
Lassie has an encounter with an eagle.
19.08 "A Taste of Freedom":
Lassie befriends a racehorse so nervous that he can't complete a race.
19.09 "Run to Nowhere" part 1:
A runaway orphan is taken in at the ranch, but is distrustful of everyone.
19.10 "Run to Nowhere" part 2:
Joey runs away when he finds out he has to leave the ranch.
19.11 "Vigil of the Stork":
The Holdens are afraid Karl will not survive after a heart attack robs his
will to live.
19.12 "A Girl and a Boy" part 1:
A small deaf boy (Moosie Drier) is found wandering the grounds of the ranch
and Lucy, communicating with him in sign language, discovers he feels no one
wants him.
19.13 "A Girl and a Boy" part 2:
Deprived of the dog the Holdens have given him, the boy (Moosie Drier)
flees.
19.14 "The Visitor":
Benji guest-stars as a city mutt who must learn country ways from Lassie.
19.15 "Dream Builder":
A Chicano man searches for a piece of land that will be his own.
19.16 "Challenge of the Mountain" part 1:
Dale, riding Midnight and accompanied by Lassie, is injured when he falls
from the horse.
19.17 "Challenge of the Mountain" part 2:
Midnight and Lassie must go for help when Dale cannot move.
19.18 "Legend of the Coyote":
Lassie's determined to retrieve the puppy stolen from the Holden barn by a
coyote.
19.19 "Horsenappers":
Two bumbling horse thieves steal Midnight, but runs afoul of Lassie.
19.20 "A Joyous Sound" part 1:
Lucy, on her way to the city for surgery that may restore her hearing, is
crushed when Lassie is lost enroute.
19.21 "A Joyous Sound" part 2:
Lassie, attempting to find her way home, is suspected of rabies and hunted
down.
19.22 "A Joyous Sound" part 3:
Lassie, leaving the friends she made on the beach, heads for home.
19.23 "Johnny Piper":
Lucy trades lessons in home to a young drifter who is teaching her guitar.
19.24 "The Dawning":
Lassie tracks down the Baker calf, on the loose and endangered by predators.
################# Lassie ###################
############ season 20 1973-74 ###############
##############################################
Was there a season 20 ???????????????
"To Lassie with Love" (feature?) (copyright 1974)
/ a Jack Wrather production ; produced by Robert Golden ; directed by Jack
Wrather.
1974.
################# Lassie
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