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State Fair

1976-05-14 · 55 min · ★ 7.0

TV Movie · Drama

Melissa and Jim Bryant live on an Iowa farm with their adult son Chuck, their adult daughter Karen, and their teenage son Wayne, who is a high school sophomore. Wayne is a talented singer and guitarist who dreams of country music stardom. Karen, newly separated from her husband, has recently rejoined the family with her own young son Tommy, who misses his father. This was a pilot film for a proposed television series that was not picked up.

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Directors
David Lowell Rich
Production companies
20th Century Fox Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Vera MilesVera MilesMelissa Bryant
Tim O'ConnorTim O'ConnorJim Bryant
Mitch VogelMitch VogelWayne Bryant
Julie CobbJulie CobbKaren
Linda PurlLinda PurlBobbie Jean Shaw
Virginia GreggVirginia GreggMiss Detweiler
Ivor FrancisIvor FrancisJudge
Marc McClureMarc McClureBoy at Fair
Dennis RedfieldChuck Bryant
Jeff CotlerTommy
W.T. ZachaCatfish McKay
Jack GarnerMr. Grant
Harry MosesBen Roper
Joel StedmanDavid Clemens

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