The Chisholms (1979)
- Directed by
- Mel Stuart
- Genre
- Westerns on television
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 2 seasons, 13 episodes
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A family travels west on the Oregon Trail in the 1840s. The story follows their struggles and encounters on the journey.
old-fashionedslow-pacedearnestsweepingfamily-orientedgroundednostalgic
What happens
The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The original mini-series episodes were filmed in Illinois at New Salem State Park near Springfield, and Jubilie State Park near Peoria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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