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The Loneliest Runner is a semi-autobiographical made-for-television film written, produced and directed by Bonanza star Michael Landon. It first aired on December 20, 1976 on NBC and starred Lance Kerwin, Brian Keith, DeAnn Mears, and Landon's Little House on the Prairie daughter, Melissa Sue Anderson. The film was nominated for two Emmy Awards.
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Nov 7, 2016 · The Loneliest Runner (tv 1976) A young boy who wets his bed is also a run er who becomes an Olympic hero...
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Although it starred Lance Kerwin, in truth, Michael Landon was the loneliest runner who had to sprint home to hide this embarrassing evidence each day. Landon led a diverse life with just about every emotion on the spectrum. He endured a troubled childhood while harboring Olympic javelin ambitions.
A TV movie about a teenager who overcomes his bedwetting problem and becomes an Olympic runner. Starring Lance Kerwin, Melissa Sue Anderson, and Michael Landon.
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John Curtis is a normal, healthy, happy kid - with one big problem. It's a problem that has him lying to his parents. Sneaking money to use for a purpose he won't reveal. And running for his life...
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A teenage loner who happens to be a gifted athlete must cope with personal shame and the angry accusations of his parents, especially his demanding mother, over his chronic bed-wetting, although his shame ironically results in his eventually becoming an Olympic gold-medalist runner.
A TV movie about a boy who suffers from bedwetting and is bullied by his mother and classmates. Read the opinions of viewers who watched it as children or adults, and how it affected them emotionally.
