Lassie The Contest (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Lassie

The Contest (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Ellen cares for a divorced old friend' s troubled daughter whose repressed anger is manifest in the destruction of things dear to others even to the extent that the girl will put Lassie mortal danger so Lassie will lose a racing contest.

Writer

Eric Knight (character)

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 26, 1954

Release date

Dec 26, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Jan Clayton Ellen Miller Ellen Miller See fewer	Lassie (1954)
Tommy Rettig Jeff Miller Jeff Miller See fewer	The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953)
George Cleveland George 'Gramps' Miller George 'Gramps' Miller See fewer	A Date with Judy (1948)
Frank Ferguson Dr. Peter Wilson Dr. Peter Wilson See fewer	This Gun for Hire (1942)
Robert Clarke Tom McLaughlin Tom McLaughlin See fewer	The Hideous Sun Demon (1958)
Lassie the Dog Lassie Lassie See fewer	Lassie (1954)
Susan Seaforth Hayes Melanie Melanie See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)