Little House on the Prairie The Stranger (Season 4, Episode 19)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance

Little House on the Prairie

The Stranger (Season 4, Episode 19)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance

When young Peter Lundstrom is expelled from his private school for petty theft, his wealthy father sends the boy to stay with Uncle Nels Oleson in Walnut Grove for a long-overdue lesson in values.

Director

Michael Landon

Writers

Blanche Hanalis (developed for television by) | Laura Ingalls Wilder (based upon the series of books "Little House" by) | Arthur Heinemann (written by)

Producer

John Hawkins

Composer

David Rose

Cinematographer

Ted Voigtlander (as Ted Voigtländer)

Editor

Jerry Taylor

Casting Director

Susan McCray (as Susan Sukman)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 20, 1978

Release date

Feb 20, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 13 wins & 44 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Landon Charles Ingalls Charles Ingalls See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Karen Grassle Caroline Ingalls Caroline Ingalls See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Melissa Gilbert Laura Ingalls Laura Ingalls See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Melissa Sue Anderson Mary Ingalls Mary Ingalls See fewer	Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
Rachel Lindsay Greenbush Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Sidney Greenbush Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Richard Bull Nels Oleson Nels Oleson See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Katherine MacGregor Harriet Oleson Harriet Oleson See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Nehemiah Persoff Mr. Olaf Lundstrom Mr. Olaf Lundstrom See fewer	An American Tail (1986)
Michael Sharrett Peter Lundstrom Peter Lundstrom See fewer	Deadly Friend (1986)
Cicely Walper Mrs. Caldwell Mrs. Caldwell See fewer	Naughty Arlette (1949)
Jonathan Gilbert Willie Oleson Willie Oleson See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Stephen Coit Mr. Tate Mr. Tate See fewer	The Long Goodbye (1973)
Alison Arngrim Nellie Oleson Nellie Oleson See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Hersha Parady Alice Garvey Alice Garvey See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)