The Harness

Nov 12, 1971

1h 40m

★ 0.0

Overview

A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a free-minded young woman turns up at his ranch with her eight-year-old son.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Universal Television

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Cast

Peter Randall

Lorne Greene

Jennifer Shagaras

Julie Sommars

Roy Kern

Murray Hamilton

Tor Shagaras

Lee Montgomery

Emma Randall

Louise Latham

Doc Marn

Henry Beckman

Millie Chappel

Joan Tompkins

Edgar Chappel

Robert Karnes

Charlie, the Banker

William Lanteau

Minister

John Lasell

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