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  • Reading Rainbow Meanwhile Back at the Ranch (Season 4, Episode 14)
  • TV-Y
    TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Reading Rainbow

Meanwhile Back at the Ranch (Season 4, Episode 14)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
LeVar travels to an old west town made to look like life in the 1880's to see how times have changed in the last 100 years. He explores how cowboys lived and traveled, and he also shows how stunt riders practice tricks on their horses for ...See moreLeVar travels to an old west town made to look like life in the 1880's to see how times have changed in the last 100 years. He explores how cowboys lived and traveled, and he also shows how stunt riders practice tricks on their horses for western movies. Hoyt Axton reads the featured book, a story told in comparisons about a rancher who decides to spend the day in a town 84 miles from home, and the strange happenings at his ranch back home while his wife stayed home to plant potatoes. See less
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Director
Vern Oakley
Writer
Ronnie Krauss (written by)
Composer
Daniel Shklair
Cinematographer
Dean Parisot
Casting Director
Laura Frame Sullivan
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 31, 1987
Release date
May 1987 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 38 wins & 90 nominations

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LeVar Burton's primary photo
LeVar Burton
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
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Hoyt Axton
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