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About
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.
Theatrical
Sep 22, 1970
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 14, 2005
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Solar Productions, Cinema Center Films
Cast
Full credits →M
Michael Douglas
Adam Gaines
L
Lee Purcell
Jerri Jo Hopper
J
Joe Don Baker
Harvey Gavin
L
Louise Latham
Mrs. Hopper
C
Charles Aidman
Mr. Hopper
G
Grayson Hall
Inez Treadly
M
Marge Redmond
Cleo
D
Dana Elcar
Van Treadly
E
Ed Call
Orville
C
Carolyn Conwell
Mavis
G
Greg Joseph
Ed
T
Timothy Blake
Girl at Party
R
Richard Derr
Mr. Gaines
J
Joella Deffenbaugh
Marylist
S
Sharon Marshall
Rosalie
D
Del Monroe
Mutt Peavine
M
Meg Foster
Joyce
A
Anne Gwynne
Mrs. Gaines
