| "For the Love of Blanche" | |
| Season 9, Episode 20 #203 overall in Series | |
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| Original air date | March 7, 1983 |
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For the Love of Blanche |
| Episode Chronology | |
| Previous episode: "The Last Summer" |
Next episode: May I Have This Dance?" |
Plot[]
Mr. Edwards and the residents of Walnut Grove befriend an orangutan named Blanche. Both the friendship and the fun-loving primate's life may prove to be short-lived when Nancy and Mrs. Oleson stir things up.
Cast[]
- Melissa Gilbert: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Dean Butler: Almanzo Wilder
- Katherine MacGregor: Harriet Oleson
- Richard Bull: Nels Oleson
- Victor French: Isaiah Edwards
- Dabbs Greer: Robert Alden
- Jonathan Gilbert: Willie Oleson
- Allison Balson: Nancy Oleson
- Lindsay Kennedy: Jeb Carter
- David Friedman: Jason Carter
- Shannen Doherty: Jenny Wilder
- Leslie Landon: Etta Plum
- Eddie Quillan: Buffalo Bill
- Strawberry: Blanche the orangutan
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