| "Little Women" | |
| Season 3, Episode 14 #60 overall in Series | |
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| Series: | Little House on the Prairie |
| Network/Country: | NBC |
| Original air date | January 24, 1977 |
| Production code | 3014 |
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Little Women |
| Written by | Dale Eunson |
| Directed by | William F. Claxton |
| Episode Chronology | |
| Previous episode: "Quarantine""' |
Next episode: "Injun Kid" |
The school plans to put on a series of plays based on books. Laura, Mary, and their friend Ginny decide to do a play on "Little Women." The Ingalls girls must deal with Nellie, who schemes to get the lead role, and Ginny's desire to play matchmaker for her single mother.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls
- Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls
- Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
- Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls
- Lindsay Greenbush \ Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
Supporting Cast[]
- Richard Bull as Nels Oleson
- Katherine MacGregor as Harriet Oleson
- Alison Arngrim as Nellie Oleson
- Jonathan Gilbert as Willie Oleson
- Charlotte Stewart as Eva Beadle
- Victor French as Isaiah Edwards
- Brian Part as Carl Sanderson Edwards
- Kyle Richards as Alicia Sanderson Edwards
Guest Stars[]
- Ruth Foster as Melinda Foster
- Warren Vanders as Harold Mayfield
- Kay Peters as Della Clark
- Rachel Longaker as Ginny Clark
- Roger Bowen as Samuel Mason
- Bryce Berg as Teddy
Uncredited Supporting Cast[]
- Bonnie Bartlett as Grace Snider Edwards
- Jaye Durkus as Townsman
- Jack Lilley as Townsman
- Arnold Roberts as Townsman
- Cobber as Stray Dog
Episode notes[]
- One of the few times Willie Oleson was ever seen being punished by his mother.
- The only time Laura was ever naughty enough in school to be sent to the corner for her behavior.
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