Pioneer Woman

Dec 19, 1973

1h 14m

★ 4.8

Overview

A homesteading family in 1867 Wyoming faces a crisis when the husband is killed and the wife must decide whether to remain or take her son and daughter back East.

Genres

Western

TV Movie

Production Companies

Filmways Television

ABC

Pioneer Woman Trailers

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Cast

Maggie Sergeant

Joanna Pettet

John Sergeant

William Shatner

Robert Douglas

David Janssen

Joe Wormser

Lance LeGault

Sarah Sargeant

Helen Hunt

Jeremy Sergeant

Russell Baer

Philippa Wormser

Linda Kupecek

Slim Hall

Lloyd Berry

Jake

John Scott Martin

William Seymour

Robert Koons

Trudy Seymour

Agatha Mercer

Jordan Seymour

Les Kimber

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