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William A. Graham
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Earl Hamner, Jr.
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Appalacian Autumn
8.3/10 · 9 votesOct 7, 196990 min
Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg
In the Appalachian town of Harper's Gap, West Virginia, the mines are closed, the community on welfare, but not for the Harper family. Rome steals coal from the closed, dangerous mines rather than take charity. Into this dying town comes Joe Borden, a VISTA worker
Directed byWilliam A. Graham
Written byEarl Hamner, Jr.
Seasons3
Episode Summary
"Appalacian Autumn" is episode 1 of CBS Playhouse season 3. It scored 8.3/10 from 9 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by William A. Graham and written by Earl Hamner, Jr., it aired on October 7, 1969.