Johnny Appleseed

Name: Johnny Appleseed
Cast: Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Molly Ringwald, Anne Jackson, Lewis Arquette

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Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Jenny Smith (Molly Ringwald). Following Mother Nature's advice, he travels the countryside and sows apple seeds along the way, riling Smithville's imperious ruler (Rob Reiner) in this timeless American yarn.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Christopher GuestWriters: Mark Curtiss, Rod AshProducer: Shelley Duvall

Martin Short

as Jonathan Chapman

Rob Reiner

as Jack Smith

Molly Ringwald

as Jenny Smith

Anne Jackson

as Mother Nature

Lewis Arquette

as Jimbo Smith / Narrator

Will Sampson

as Chief

Michael McKean

as Mac Macintosh

Archie Hahn

as Jed

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