State Fair

State Fair

55 mins | Drama, TV Movie | May 14, 1976

Melissa and Jim Bryant live on an Iowa farm with their adult son Chuck, their adult daughter Karen, and their teenage son Wayne, who is a high school sophomore. Wayne is a talented singer and guitarist who dreams of country music stardom. Karen, newly separated from her husband, has recently rejoined the family with her own young son Tommy, who misses his father. This was a pilot film for a proposed television series that was not picked up.

State Fair

55 mins | Drama, TV Movie | May 14, 1976

State Fair
Melissa and Jim Bryant live on an Iowa farm with their adult son Chuck, their adult daughter Karen, and their teenage son Wayne, who is a high school sophomore. Wayne is a talented singer and guitarist who dreams of country music stardom. Karen, newly separated from her husband, has recently rejoined the family with her own young son Tommy, who misses his father. This was a pilot film for a proposed television series that was not picked up.
Producers 20th Century Fox Television
Original title State Fair
Directors David Lowell Rich
Writers Richard Fielder

Cast

Vera Miles

as Melissa Bryant

Tim O'Connor

as Jim Bryant

Mitch Vogel

as Wayne Bryant

Julie Cobb

as Karen

Dennis Redfield

as Chuck Bryant

Jeff Cotler

as Tommy

Linda Purl

as Bobbie Jean Shaw

W.T. Zacha

as Catfish McKay

Jack Garner

as Mr. Grant

Virginia Gregg

as Miss Detweiler

Harry Moses

as Ben Roper

Joel Stedman

as David Clemens

Ivor Francis

as Judge

Marc McClure

as Boy at Fair