''Mountain Family Robinson'' is a 1979 family movie that stars
Robert Logan,
Susan Damante-Shaw and
George Buck Flower
George Albert "Buck" Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director. He was sometimes credited as Ernest Wall, Buck Flower, George "Buck" Flower ...
. This film is a
sequel
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to ''
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
''The Adventures of the Wilderness Family'' (also known as ''The Wilderness Family'') is a 1975 American family adventure drama film directed by Stewart Raffill and starring Robert Logan, George Buck Flower and Susan Damante-Shaw. The film is a ...
'' and ''
The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family'' and, like its predecessors, was filmed in the states of
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the wes ...
and
Utah
Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...
(though it was set in
Canada
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).
Plot
In the third and final film, the Robinsons celebrate the arrival of spring after surviving a fierce winter. Soon their happiness is quickly dashed, as a Forest Service ranger informs them they must prove their mountain home is located on a legitimate mining claim or they must move out. Also, Pat finds out that her mother is ill and decides to go back to Los Angeles. Will the Robinsons lose their mountain home? Will Pat come back from the city?
Main cast
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Robert Logan as Skip Robinson
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Susan Damante-Shaw as Pat Robinson
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Heather Rattray as Jenny Robinson
*Ham Larsen as Toby Robinson
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George Buck Flower
George Albert "Buck" Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director. He was sometimes credited as Ernest Wall, Buck Flower, George "Buck" Flower ...
as Boomer
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William Bryant as Forest Ranger
Production
Parts of the film were shot in Colorado as well as the
Uinta National Forest
Uinta National Forest is a national forest located in north central Utah, USA. It was originally part of the Uinta Forest Reserve, created by Grover Cleveland on 2 February 1897. The name is derived from the Ute word ''Yoov-we-teuh'' which ...
in
Utah
Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...
.
DVD details
*Release date: January 1, 2003
*Full Screen
*Region: 1
*Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
*Audio tracks: English
*Subtitles: English, Spanish
*Running time: 100 minutes
See also
*
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
''The Adventures of the Wilderness Family'' (also known as ''The Wilderness Family'') is a 1975 American family adventure drama film directed by Stewart Raffill and starring Robert Logan, George Buck Flower and Susan Damante-Shaw. The film is a ...
*
The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family
References
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Official SiteMovie Trailer for TV
1979 films
American children's adventure films
American children's drama films
1970s adventure drama films
1970s English-language films
Films shot in Utah
Films shot in Colorado
Films scored by Robert O. Ragland
1979 drama films
1970s American films
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