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Lassie S17E17 — Other Pastures, Other Fences
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Lassie•Season 17•Episode 17

Other Pastures, Other Fences

7.0/10 · 17 votesJan 31, 1971

Ranked #15 of 19 in Season 17•−0.2 vs season avg

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A boy restless with his rural life and chafing under the ""no trespassing"" signs of their territorial neighbor wishes to strike out to ""follow his star""--stealing the neighbor's mare to do so.

Directed byJames B. Clark
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Episode Summary

"Other Pastures, Other Fences" is episode 17 of Lassie season 17. It scored 7.0/10 from 17 votes, ranking #15 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by James B. Clark, it aired on January 31, 1971.

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