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Spencer's Mountain is a 1963 American family drama film written, directed and produced by Delmer Daves, from the 1961 novel of the same name by Earl Hamner Jr., [2] ...
Nora Spencer Hamner (aunt) Earl Henry Hamner Jr. (July 10, 1923 – March 24, 2016) was an American television writer and producer (sometimes credited as Earl Hamner ), best known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s as the creator of two long-running series, The Waltons and Falcon Crest .
The Waltons is an American historical drama television series about a family in rural mountainous Western Virginia of the Appalachian Mountains / Allegheny Mountains / Blue Ridge Mountains chain, during the economic hardships and mass unemployment of the era of the Great Depression of the 1930s and subsequent wartime homefront of World War II of the early 1940s.
Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Preacher Clyde Goodman; The Twilight Zone – "From Agnes—With Love" (1964) as James Elwood; Fate is the Hunter (1964) as Ralph Bundy; Underdog (1964 – 1967) - Underdog (voice) The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) as Ferguson; Invitation to Ohio (1964) co-stars as Doc Hutton [15] Morituri (1965) as Dr. Ambach
Merle "Mimsy" Farmer (born February 28, 1945) [2] [3] is a former American actress, artist and sculptor. She began her career appearing in several Hollywood studio films, such as Spencer's Mountain (1963) and Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965), followed by roles in the exploitation films Devil's Angels and Riot on Sunset Strip (both 1967).
Even earlier, Henry Fonda had played essentially the same role in the movie based on Earl Hamner's writing that inspired them both, Spencer's Mountain (1963), although the character's name was different. In 1973, Duggan had a cameo appearance in the blaxploitation film Black Caesar.
Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Graduation Singer (uncredited) Hogan's Heroes (1965) as Carol Dukes/Kumasa; If He Hollers, Let Him Go! (1968) as Lily; Stiletto (1969) as Ahn Dessie; Venus in Furs (1969) as Rita; The Lonely Profession (1969) as Donna Travers; Change of Habit (1969) as Sister Irene; They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970) as Valerie Tibbs
[3] [4] [5] Also in 1963, he appeared as one of the "Spencer brothers" in the movie that was a forerunner of the television series The Waltons titled Spencer's Mountain starring Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara. Both the movie and the series were based upon the same novel by Earl Hamner Jr.