Like a Motherless Child (17 Mar. 1961)

Tod and Buz, driving through Nevada, pick up an orphan hitchhiking. Tod insists he be returned to the orphanage. Buz, both unhappy and angry, separates from Tod. On his own now, Buz looks ... See full summary »

Director:

David Lowell Rich

Writers:

Howard Rodman (teleplay), Betty Andrews (story),

Stars:

Martin Milner, George Maharis, Sylvia Sidney

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Martin Milner	...	Tod Stiles
George Maharis	...	Buzz Murdock
Sylvia Sidney	...	Hannah Ellis
Jack Weston	...	Jake Hunter
Carmen Phillips	...	Ina
Benedict Herrman	...	Martin (as Brad Herrman)
Nina Vaughn	...	Liz
Joyce Horne	...	Peg
Chris Carter	...	Theresa
Barbara Hines	...	Frieda
Rodney Bell	...	Chuck
Ben Johnson	...	Alley Golden

Storyline

Tod and Buz, driving through Nevada, pick up an orphan hitchhiking. Tod insists he be returned to the orphanage. Buz, both unhappy and angry, separates from Tod. On his own now, Buz looks to fill his loneliness and meets a motherly lady. He finds her sad life includes alcoholism over regret for a long lost son.

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Genres:

Adventure

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

17 March 1961 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Carson City, Nevada, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Lancer-Edling Productions, Screen Gems

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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