The Mooncussers: Wake of Disaster
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The town sets up a defense system, but it needs a runner to be determined by a horse race. Jonathan wins the race, becomes the runner, and soon learn about the ringleader and his gang, getting captured in the process.
Director
James Neilson
Writers
Lowell S. Hawley, Iris Vinton
Stars
Oscar Homolka, Kevin Corcoran, Robert Emhardt
Release Date
December 9, 1962
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast
Oscar Homolka
as Urias Hawke
Kevin Corcoran
as Jonathan Feather
Robert Emhardt
as Mr. Wick
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Rian Garrick
as Dan Hallett
Joan Freeman
as Betsy Feather
Lee Aaker
as Willy
Paul E. Burns
as Mose
Robert Burton
as E.P. Hallett
Walt Disney
as Self - Host
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Ted Jacques
as Bill Stacy
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Production
Walt Disney Productions
🎯 Categories
AdventureDramaFamily
💡 Did You Know?
This second episode of "The Mooncussers" was telecast opposite the 1962 telecast of MGM's The Wizard of Oz (1939) on CBS. At that time, "Oz" was such a popular television attraction that it regularly beat any program that was scheduled opposite it in the Nielsen ratings.
📖 Synopsis
The town sets up a defense system, but it needs a runner to be determined by a horse race. Jonathan wins the race, becomes the runner, and soon learn about the ringleader and his gang, getting captured in the process.