Sam's Son (1984)
Sam's Son (1984)
At 17, you think you can conquer the world. At 18, you know you can. His wildest dream is about to come true.
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.

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Cast

Eli Wallach Eli Wallach As: Sam Orowitz
Anne Jackson Anne Jackson As: Harriet Orowitz
Michael Landon Michael Landon As: Gene Orman
Timothy Patrick Murphy Timothy Patrick Murphy As: Gene Orowitz
Hallie Todd Hallie Todd As: Cathy Stanton
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Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.


Tagline: At 17, you think you can conquer the world. At 18, you know you can. His wildest dream is about to come true.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 17 August 1984

Country: US

Runtime: 104m

Company Credits

Company: Worldvision Enterprises, Michael Landon Productions

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Cast

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Sam Orowitz

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson

Harriet Orowitz

Michael Landon

Michael Landon

Gene Orman

Timothy Patrick Murphy

Timothy Patrick Murphy

Gene Orowitz

Hallie Todd

Hallie Todd

Cathy Stanton

Jonna Lee

Jonna Lee

Bonnie Barnes

Howard Witt

Howard Witt

Cy Martin

William Boyett

William Boyett

Coach Sutter

John Walcutt

John Walcutt

Ronnie Morgan

David Lloyd Nelson

David Lloyd Nelson

Lonnie Morgan

William Bassett

William Bassett

Mr. Turner

Harvey Gold

Harvey Gold

Jake Bellow

James Karen

James Karen

Mr. Collins

David Wakefield

David Wakefield

Buddy

Martin Rudy

Martin Rudy

Dr. Warren

Montana Smoyer

Montana Smoyer

Maxine Wagner

Gavin Mooney

Gavin Mooney

Police Officer

Barbara Collentine

Barbara Collentine

Miss Bass

Phil Proctor

Phil Proctor

Art Fisher

Buck Young

Buck Young

Marv Gates

Herb Mitchell

Herb Mitchell

Coach Diener

Dave Morick

Dave Morick

Field Judge

Robert Balderson

Robert Balderson

Track Official

Kurt Smildsin

Kurt Smildsin

2nd Track Official

Kathleen Coyne

Kathleen Coyne

Cathy Orman

B.J. Turner

B.J. Turner

Customer #1

Mickey Morton

Mickey Morton

Customer #2

Michael Griswold

Michael Griswold

Cathy Stanton's Father

Dave Adams

Dave Adams

Truck Driver

Casey Erickson

Casey Erickson

Harold

Randy Faustino

Randy Faustino

Tony

Laurie Blower

Laurie Blower

Car Hop

Sarah Buxton

Sarah Buxton

Cheerleader #1

Sherri Sperling

Sherri Sperling

Cheerleader #2

Lynn Banashek

Lynn Banashek

Cheerleader #3

Laura Kamins

Laura Kamins

Cheerleader #4

Matt Beck

Matt Beck

Boy #1

Brad Cowgill

Brad Cowgill

Boy #2

Chad Cowgill

Chad Cowgill

Boy #3

David LeBell

David LeBell

Track Competitor

William Winckler

William Winckler

Student (uncredited)

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Writing Credits

Michael Landon

Michael Landon

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