
Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Betty Nature (Molly Ringwald). Following Betty's advice, he travels the countryside and sows apple seeds along the way, riling Smithville's imperious ruler (Rob Reiner) in this timeless American yarn.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Martin Short
Jonathan Chapman

Molly Ringwald
Betty Nature

Rob Reiner
Ruler

Anne Jackson
Mother Nature

Lewis Arquette
Jimbo Smith / Narrator

Will Sampson
Chief

Michael McKean
Mac Macintosh

Archie Hahn
Jed

Walter Olkewicz
Zeke

David McCharen
Bart

Alan Autry
Butch

Tom O'Rourke
Joe
Richardson Morse
Mr. Chapman

Jane Alden
Mrs. Chapman
Martha Ferris
Edna

Mark Blankfield
Larry

Robert Jayne
Little Johnny

Garry Goodrow
Mr. Goodwin

Tim Sampson
Scout #2
Stewart Duvall
Settler

Shelley Duvall
Self / Host

Apesanahkwat
Scout #1
Crew
Director
Producer
Details
Release Date
1986-01-01
Runtime
51 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Countries
Genres
Family