Wishbone: Season 1, Episode 9

Digging Up the Past (1995)

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Joe, Ellen and Wishbone meet a woman who lived in their home over 40 years ago, who comes to see the house and find the treasures she left behind as a kid. Wishbone imagines himself as Rip ... See full summary »

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Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Larry Brantley ...
Wishbone (voice)
Jordan Wall ...
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Adam Springfield ...
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Angee Hughes ...
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Politician
Sally Vahle ...
Judith Gardner (as Sally Nystuen)
Cliff Stephens ...
Peter Vanderdonk
Sean Hennigan ...
Man #1
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Man #2
Lynn Mathis ...
Old Stranger
Nicole McDuffie ...
Woman #1
Sharon Bunn ...
Woman #2
Jenny Pichanick ...
Old Woman
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Joe, Ellen and Wishbone meet a woman who lived in their home over 40 years ago, who comes to see the house and find the treasures she left behind as a kid. Wishbone imagines himself as Rip Van Winkle who falls asleep for 20 years and doesn't recognize anything or anybody, and can't get anyone to believe who he is. Written by Novastar_6

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Wishbone: [as Rip Van Winkle, in his typical loud cheerful naive tone of child-like innocence, after the morose sailor has silently ignored several questions that Wishbone has already asked during the past minute] Do you think I ask too many questions?
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