The Macahans, a family from Virginia, headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.
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Awards:
- Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 3 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
| James Arness | ... |
Zeb Macahan
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(26 episodes, 1976-1979)
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| Bruce Boxleitner | ... |
Luke Macahan
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(26 episodes, 1976-1979)
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Kathryn Holcomb | ... |
Laura Macahan
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(26 episodes, 1976-1979)
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William Kirby Cullen | ... |
Josh Macahan
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(26 episodes, 1976-1979)
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Vicki Schreck | ... |
Jessie Macahan
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(26 episodes, 1976-1979)
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| Fionnula Flanagan | ... |
Molly Culhane
(22 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Warren J. Kemmerling | ... |
Judge Rensen
(8 episodes, 1978)
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Pat Petersen | ... |
Jeffrey
(7 episodes, 1978)
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Joshua Gallegos | ... |
Stone Hand
(7 episodes, 1978)
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Ivan Naranjo | ... |
One Wolf
(7 episodes, 1978)
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| Michael Conrad | ... |
Marshal Russell
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(6 episodes, 1978)
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| Ed Lauter | ... |
Martin Stillman
(6 episodes, 1978)
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| Harris Yulin | ... |
Deek Peasley
(6 episodes, 1978)
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James Almanzar | ... |
Hazett
(6 episodes, 1978)
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| Peter Hansen | ... |
Major Drake
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(6 episodes, 1977-1978)
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| Elyssa Davalos | ... |
Hillary Gant
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(5 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Kay Lenz | ... |
Doreen
(5 episodes, 1978)
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| Jared Martin | ... |
Frank Grayson
(5 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Slim Pickens | ... |
Tap Henry
(5 episodes, 1978)
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| Ralph Brannen | ... |
Otter Belt
(5 episodes, 1978)
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Warren Vanders | ... |
Brant
(5 episodes, 1978)
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| Eva Marie Saint | ... |
Kate Macahan
(4 episodes, 1976-1977)
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| Lloyd Bridges | ... |
Orville Gant
(4 episodes, 1978)
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| Stephen Elliott | ... |
Zachary Knight
(4 episodes, 1978)
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| Ricardo Montalban | ... |
Satangkai
(4 episodes, 1978)
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| Morgan Woodward | ... |
The Stranger
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(4 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| John Reilly | ... |
Jeremiah Taylor
(4 episodes, 1978)
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| Burton Gilliam | ... |
Woodley
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(4 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Peggy McCay | ... |
Maggie Taylor
(4 episodes, 1978)
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| Ted Jordan | ... |
Charlie
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(4 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Ramon Bieri | ... |
General Sheridan
(4 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Robert Donner | ... |
Mr. Evans
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(4 episodes, 1976-1978)
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| Woodrow Chambliss | ... |
Citizen
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(4 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Anthony Zerbe | ... |
Martin Grey
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Eric Braeden | ... |
Francis Britten
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| Don Murray | ... |
Anderson
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Horst Buchholz | ... |
Sergei
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| Britt Lind | ... |
Erika Hanks
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Royal Dano | ... |
Elam Hanks
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Mel Ferrer | ... |
Hale Burton
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| John Dehner | ... |
Bishop Benjamin
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Brian Keith | ... |
General Stonecipher
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| Richard Angarola | ... |
Chief Claw
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Christopher Lee | ... |
The Grand Duke
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| David Huddleston | ... |
Christy Judson
(3 episodes, 1977)
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| Cameron Mitchell | ... |
Coulee John Brinkerhoff
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| William Boyett | ... |
Dr. Dupree
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| Trisha Noble | ... |
Valerie
(3 episodes, 1978)
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| Herman Poppe | ... |
Jake Judson
(3 episodes, 1977)
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Sander Johnson | ... |
Charlie Judson
(3 episodes, 1977)
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Production Companies
- John Mantley Productions (A John Mantley Production)
- MGM Television (in association with)
Distributors
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1976) (United States) (tv)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1978) (United States) (tv)
- Soul media (2009) (Denmark) (DVD)
- Warner Archive Collection (2016) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr) (complete third season)
- ARD TV (1991) (Germany) (tv)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1986) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) (1991) (Germany) (tv)
- Das Erste (1991) (Germany) (tv)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (United States) (tv)
- ORF 1 (2006) (Austria) (tv)
- ORF Eins (2006) (Austria) (tv)
- Rai 2 (1979) (Italy) (tv)
- TF1 (1978) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- TF1 (1982) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF) (2006) (Austria) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Brown & Bigelow, A Saxon Company (Charles M. Russell paintings courtesy of)
- Brown & Bigelow, A Saxon Company (charles m. russell paintings courtesy of)
- C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana ((Charles M. Russell paintings courtesy of)
- C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana (charles m. russell paintings courtesy of)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Mackay Gallery, Montana Historical Society (Charles M. Russell paintings courtesy of)
- Mackay Gallery, Montana Historical Society (charles m. russell paintings courtesy of)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (titles and opticals)
- Pike San Isabel National Forest (co-operation) (episodes 1-3)
- The National Park Service (co-operation) (episodes 1, 2)
- Transcord Enterprises (location services)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (forest service) (episode 7)
- United States Forest Service (forest service)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Episodes revolving around the Macahan family as they try to fulfill their dream of going to Oregon. They run into many setbacks along the way and are forced to delay their move many times as a result. Common wild west themes and characters abound, such as Native Americans and crazy mountain men. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Luke and Josh Macahan were called Seth and Jed in the pilot. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited from Escape from Fort Bravo (1953). See more » |