.You don.t want to grow up ignorant, do you?. No that.s not Joey Lawrence on the cover, but the classic family adventure hit returns to DVD. It may not be the most realistic depiction of a family going back to nature but it does have folksy charm. Skip (Robert Logan) and Pat Robinson (Susan Damante-Shaw) are sick of the rat race and congestion of city life. There.s also another type of congestion as their daughter Jenny (Hollye Holmes) is suffering from allergies and exhaustion. So they do the logical thing, they pack up the family dog and son Toby (Ham Larsen) and buy some land in the mountains and live off the land. Their neighbors are...
- 9/12/2012
- by Jeff Swindoll
- Monsters and Critics
Skip Robinson is fed up with city life. So when his daughter is vaguely diagnosed with some ailment caused by city smog, Skip decides this is the perfect reason to ditch the real world and move him and his family to the middle of the wilderness. Billed as the first film in “the greatest family series of all time,” Adventures of the Wilderness Family is a feel-good family film from 1975 about enjoying the great outdoors.
Robert F. Logan as Skip looks built for wilderness survival, but his wife Pat (Susan Damante-Shaw) seems more hesitant to jump into that life. Despite her worries, she brings her two children—Jenny (Hollye Holmes) and Toby (Ham Larsen)—into the beautiful and dangerous Colorado wilderness. They quickly build a Lincoln Log cabin and settle into the outdoorsy life.
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Robert F. Logan as Skip looks built for wilderness survival, but his wife Pat (Susan Damante-Shaw) seems more hesitant to jump into that life. Despite her worries, she brings her two children—Jenny (Hollye Holmes) and Toby (Ham Larsen)—into the beautiful and dangerous Colorado wilderness. They quickly build a Lincoln Log cabin and settle into the outdoorsy life.
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- 9/10/2012
- by John Keith
- JustPressPlay.net
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