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Little House on the Prairie is a 1974 American television film which served as the backdoor pilot to the homonymous NBC television series it started. It is closely based on the novel of the same title; the second of the Little House book series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The pilot film was produced by Ed Friendly with the script written by Blanche Hanalis and directed by Michael Landon.




Plot


The movie starts with the Ingalls family leaving their little house in the Big Woods and starting west. After a long and adventurous journey, they stop in Indian Country. Charles builds a house and starts farming, Indians visit them, and they meet Mr. Edwards. After a year, soldiers come and tell the family they have to leave. After packing everything they own, they set off on a new journey.




Cast


Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls
Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls
Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls
Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
Victor French as Isaiah Edwards
Victor Mohica as Soldat Du Chêne
Cal Bellini as Brave
Sam Vlahos as 1st Indian
Richard Alarian as 2nd Indian
Marian Beeler as Charlotte Holbrook
John Steadman as Frederick Holbrook
Ruth Foster as Aunt Ruby (uncredited)




Production notes


Filmed in early 1974 near Stockton, California.
First broadcast March 30, 1974
Broadcast in the series' first season on September 11, 1974




References






External links


Little House on the Prairie Movie at IMDb
Little House on the Prairie Movie at AllMovie
Ed Friendly’s Life and Legacy
About Blanche Hanalis
About Michael Landon

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