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Father Murphy
A good-hearted frontiersman poses as a priest to start an orphanage for a group of kids whose homes have been destroyed by an evil mining manager.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 22 episodes (November 3, 1981)
- Season 2 — 13 episodes (September 28, 1982)
Cast
- Merlin Olsen as John Michael Murphy
- Moses Gunn
- Kellie Martin as Flossie
- Amanda Peterson as Elizabeth
- Timothy Gibbs
- Lisa Trusel
- Katherine Cannon
- Byron Thames
- Ivy Bethune
- Chez Lister
- Charles Tyner
- Scott Mellini
Details
- Created by
- Michael Landon
- First aired
- November 3, 1981
- Episodes
- 35
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Network
- NBC
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 8.1 / 10 from 8 votes
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