Lassie The Big Cat (Season 5, Episode 19)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Lassie

The Big Cat (Season 5, Episode 19)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

When Ruth has a flat tire, she chases her runaway spare tire into woods where she becomes caught in a holding trap placed by the state to capture a cougar forced into the area by a fire.

Director

Lesley Selander

Writers

Eric Knight (character) | Monroe Manning | Alan Woods

Producer

Robert Golden

Cinematographer

Kenneth Peach

Editor

William W. Moore

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 11, 1959

Release date

Jan 11, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
6 cast members

Name	Known for
Jon Provost Timmy Martin Timmy Martin See fewer	Lassie (1954)
June Lockhart Ruth Martin Ruth Martin See fewer	Lost in Space (1965)
Hugh Reilly Paul Martin Paul Martin See fewer	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
George Chandler Uncle Petrie Martin Uncle Petrie Martin See fewer	Roxie Hart (1942)
Harlan Warde Bob Minor Bob Minor See fewer	The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Lassie the Dog Lassie Lassie See fewer	Lassie (1954)