James at 15 (1977)
A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is also hitchhiking across the country, from whom he learns some valuable lessons about life. This was the pilot film for the two-season series.
Director: Joseph Hardy
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Lance Kerwin as James Hunter |
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Linden Chiles as Alan Hunter |
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Lynn Carlin as Meg Hunter |
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Kim Richards as Sandy Hunter |
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Melissa Sue Anderson as Lacey Stevens |
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Vincent Van Patten as Rip Lindeman |
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Kate Jackson as Robin |
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Deirdre Berthrong as Kathy Hunter |
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Marc McClure as Richie Gammons |
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Dennis Rucker as Tiger |
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Jenifer Shaw as Mrs. Larson |
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K Callan as Mrs. Stevens |
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Anne Seymour as Miss Moger |
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John Devlin as Salesman |
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Tom Lacy as Counselor |
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Benny Medina as Roland |
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Michael Biehn as Tony |
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Lanny Horn as Tom |
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Raymond Singer as Jonah |
| Production | Martin Manulis | Producer |
| Sound | Richard Baskin | Music |
| Camera | Charles F. Wheeler | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John Loeffler | Editor |
| Editing | J. Frank O'Neill | Editor |
| Art | Kim Swados | Art Direction |
| Directing | Joseph Hardy | Director |
| Writing | Dan Wakefield | Writer |