The Awakening Land (1978)

02/19/1978 (US) • 1h 33m

Drama

The Saga of an American Woman.

Overview

A lusty frontier saga about a pioneer woman and her love for her family, the man she marries, and the land on which she lives, dramatized from Conrad Richter's Pulitzer Prize-winning trilogy: 'The Trees;' 'The Fields;' and 'The Town.' The series originally aired on NBC in three installments from February 19 to February 21, 1978 and stars Elizabeth Montgomery and Hal Holbrook.

Top Billed Cast

Elizabeth Montgomery

Sayward Luckett Wheeler

3 Episodes

Hal Holbrook

Portius Wheeler - The Solitary

3 Episodes

Jane Seymour

Genny Luckett

3 Episodes

Steven Keats

Jake Tench

3 Episodes

Louise Latham

Jary Luckett

3 Episodes

Tony Mockus Jr.

Worth Luckett

3 Episodes

Derin Altay

Ascha Luckett

3 Episodes

Michelle Stacy

Sulie Luckett

3 Episodes

Barney McFadden

Louie Scurrah

3 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1978 | 3 Episodes

Elizabeth Montgomery, Hal Holbrook and Jane Seymour star in a 1978 miniseries about an Ohio pioneer and her family. From the Conrad Richter trilogy.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

based on novel or book

ohio

miniseries

pioneer

historical drama

19th century

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