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- 1. Pilot Mar 20, 1980
- Two boys -- one black, one white -- in the rural South become aware of bigotry in their community.
- 2. A Place For Bo Mar 27, 1980
- Luther becomes immersed in a home-study course in auto mechanics and David is preoccupied with a radio set creating a feeling of neglect for Booker T.—j.fox
- 3. Kidnapped Apr 3, 1980
- A child is hit by joyriders who drive off. Mentally challenged Bo finds the unconscious child and thinks she is sleeping and tries to wake her. Her parents think Bo attacked her and the town must decide if Bo should be institutionalized.
Palmerstown, U.S.A. (shortened to Palmerstown in March 1981) is a television drama series that aired on CBS from March 20, 1980 to June 9, 1981. It was created by Norman Lear and Alex Haley, whose childhood was the basis for the series.
Palmerstown, U.S.A.: Created by Alex Haley. With Jonelle Allen, Beeson Carroll, Bill Duke, Janice St. John. In Depression-era South, Booker T. Freeman and David Hall become best friends, despite different racial backgrounds.
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- 1980-03-10
- Drama, Family
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Feb 16, 2024 · From Season 1, Episode 1 'Palmerstown, U.S.A.' - Part 1 of 2 - A dispute over a bill causes tension between the Freeman and Hall families, and inseparable friends Booker and David are...
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Palmerstown, U.S.A. is a 1980s drama series that follows the lives of two friends in a Southern town during the Depression. The series was produced by Alex Haley and Norman Lear, and starred Beeson Carroll, W.D. Hall, Michael J. Fox and others.
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Palmerstown, U.S.A. (TV Series 1980–1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Follow the story of the Halls (Beeson Carroll, Janice St. John, Michael J. Fox, and Brian G. Wilson) and the Freemans (Bill Duke, Jonelle Allen, and Jermaine...
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Palmerstown, U.S.A. is a drama series. It centers on the lives of two 9-year-old best friends, one black and one white, growing up in a small Southern town during the 1930s.