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Features: DVD, 6 Discss, Collectors Edition
Best known for its life-affirming lessons and heartwarming adventures, Little House on the Prairie made its TV debut in 1974 and significantly altered the landscape of television. Loyal fans will relive these exciting and touching adventures, while new viewers will discover the Ingalls' unconquerable courage to build a new way of life. The series, nominated for 17 Emmy Awards and 3 Golden Globes, has become a TV milestone.The Complete Sixth Season - 1979-1980. Almanzo Wilder comes to Walnut Grove with his sister Eliza-Jane, the new schoolteacher. The Ingalls decide to adopt Albert but run into resistance from the boy's father. Nels Olesonis reunited with his estranged sister when the circus comes to town. A faith healer convinces the citizens of Walnut Grove to trust him, with tragic results. Caroline's father discovers a talent as a storyteller while grieving after the loss of his wife. Laura and Mary are held captive by escaped convicts until Charles, impersonating a doctor, disarms the criminals. Albert and a friend accidentally set fire to the blind school. Almanzo asks Charles for Laura's hand in marriage but is not overjoyed when he gets his answer. These and many other exciting adventure from the entire sixth season are presented in this special Collector's Edition! This six disc collection includes all 24 episodes from Season 6 of Little House on the Prairie!
"One of the finest series ever created for television...intelligent and moving without being overly sentimental." Bill Treadway, DVD Verdict
"...one of the most popular shows in television history...an American favorite..." Britt Gillette, The DVD Report
"...fresh, poignant, and heartwarming...some of the best family entertainment television has offered." Christopher W. Czajka, TVDVDReviews.com
"...supremely entertaining if you can overlook the very Hollywood interpretation of Laura Ingalls Wilder's life." Lacey Worrell, DVD Verdict
"...one of the best loved shows ever...if you are huge fan of the series, you will be in absolute Prairie heaven." NeedCoffee.com
Editor's Note
This collection presents the entire sixth season of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, the beloved television series based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's novels about the trials and tribulations of a young family living on the wild American frontier of the 1870s. Episodes include "Back to School," "The Preacher Takes a Wife," "Darkness is My Friend," "The Werewolf of Walnut Grove," and many more.
| Features | Audio Commentary By Alison Arngrim On "Back To School Part 2" | | Audio: English Dolby Digital Stereo | | Exclusive Interviews With Dean Butler (Almanzo Wiler), Alison Arngrim (Nellie Oleson), & Dabbs Greer (Reverend Aldun) | | Interactive Menus | | Interactive Quizzes: Test Your Knowledge Of Season 6 | | Scene Selection | | Subtitles: English |
| Technical Info
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Release Information
| | Studio: Goldhil |
| Release Date: 1/8/2009 |
| Running Time: 1080 minutes |
| Original Release Date: 1979 | | Catalog ID: 10887 | | UPC: 00069458121132 | | Number of Discs: 6 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: English | | Available Audio Tracks: English | | Video: Color |
Aspect Ratio | | Standard 1.33:1 [4:3] |
| Cast & Crew
| Awards |
Emmy (1983) | | | Harry L. Wolf, Nominee, Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | |
Emmy (1981) | | | Larry Germain, Nominee, Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling | |
Golden Globe (1981) | | | Melissa Gilbert, Nominee, Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama | |
Emmy (1979) |  | David Rose, Winner, Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | |
Golden Globe (1979) | | | Michael Landon, Nominee, Best TV Actor - Drama | |
Emmy (1978) | | | Hank Edds, Allan Snyder, Nominee, Outstanding Achievement in Makeup | |
People's Choice (1978) | | Little House on the Prairie, Winner, Favorite TV Dramatic Program | |
Emmy (1978) | | | Melissa Sue Anderson, Nominee, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | | Ted Voigtlander, Winner, Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | |
Golden Globe (1977) | | | Little House on the Prairie, Nominee, Best TV-Series - Drama | |
Emmy (1975) | | | Larry Germain, Gladys Witten, Nominee, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Any Area of Creative Technical Crafts |
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