Young Pioneers

Young Pioneers

96 mins | Western, TV Movie | March 1, 1976

Pilot for TV series of the same name released in 1978. The film told the tale of Molly and David Beaton, two teenage newlyweds, homesteading in the Dakota Territory in the 1870s.

Young Pioneers

96 mins | Western, TV Movie | March 1, 1976

Young Pioneers
Pilot for TV series of the same name released in 1978. The film told the tale of Molly and David Beaton, two teenage newlyweds, homesteading in the Dakota Territory in the 1870s.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers ABC Circle Films
Original title Young Pioneers
Directors Robert Enrietto, Alan Greedy, Michael O'Herlihy
Writers Blanche Hanalis, Rose Wilder Lane

Cast

Roger Kern

as David Beaton

Linda Purl

as Molly Beaton

Robert Hays

as Dan Grey

Shelly Juttner

as Nettie Peters

Robert Donner

as Mr. Peters

Frank Marth

as Mr. Svenson

Brendan Dillon

as Doyle

Charles Tyner

as Mr. Beaton

Jonathan Kidd

as Dr. Thorne

Arnold Soboloff

as Clerk in Land Office

Britt Leach

as Mr. Loftus

Dennis Fimple

as Man in Land Office

Bernice Smith

as Mrs. Svenson

Janis Jamison

as Eliza

Jeff Cotler

as Charlie Peters

Lucky Hayes

as Second Woman

Earl W. Smith

as Man in Boxcar

Michelle Stacy

as Flora Peters