Father Murphy Graduation (Season 1, Episode 9)
G
TV Episode | Drama, Family, Western

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Father Murphy

Graduation (Season 1, Episode 9)

G

TV Episode | Drama, Family, Western

An old man who wants to woo an old educated woman decides to go back to school at Gold Hill, but ends up also teaching.

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Director

William F. Claxton

Writers

Michael Landon (created by) | Peter Dixon (written by)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 5, 1982

Release date

Jan 5, 1982 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 wins & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Merlin Olsen John Michael Murphy John Michael Murphy See fewer	Mitchell (1975)
Katherine Cannon Mae Woodward Mae Woodward See fewer	The Hidden (1987)
Timothy Gibbs Will Adams Will Adams See fewer	Magnum Opus (2015)
Moses Gunn Moses Gage Moses Gage See fewer	Shaft (1971)
Lisa Trusel Lizette Winkler Lizette Winkler See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Scott Mellini Ephram Winkler Ephram Winkler See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Kirk Brennan David Sims David Sims See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Byron Thames Matt Sims Matt Sims See fewer	X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Ivy Bethune Miss Tuttle Miss Tuttle See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Colin Drake City Slicker City Slicker See fewer	Lost in the Wild (1976)
Douglas Fowley Amos Perry (as Douglas V. Fowley) Amos Perry (as Douglas V. Fowley) See fewer	Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Jimmy Mair Stanley (as Jim Mair) Stanley (as Jim Mair) See fewer	Trouble in High Timber Country (1980)
Grant Owens Sam Perry Sam Perry See fewer	The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
Amzie Strickland Ruby Dobbins Ruby Dobbins See fewer	Doc Hollywood (1991)
Charles Tyner Mr. Rodman Mr. Rodman See fewer	Harold and Maude (1971)
Jason Anderson Jason (uncredited) Jason (uncredited) See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Michael Reynolds John (uncredited) John (uncredited) See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)

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