Johnny Appleseed
1986Shelley 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.
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Martin Short
as Jonathan Chapman
Molly Ringwald
as Betty Nature
Rob Reiner
as Ruler
Anne Jackson
as Mother Nature
Lewis Arquette
as Jimbo Smith / Narrator
Will Sampson
as Chief
Michael McKean
as Mac Macintosh
Archie Hahn
as Jed
Walter Olkewicz
as Zeke
David McCharen
as Bart
Alan Autry
as Butch
Tom O'Rourke
as Joe
Richardson Morse
as Mr. Chapman
Jane Alden
as Mrs. Chapman
Martha Ferris
as Edna
Mark Blankfield
as Larry
Bobby Jacoby
as Little Johnny
Garry Goodrow
as Mr. Goodwin
Tim Sampson
as Scout #2
Stewart Duvall
as Settler
Shelley Duvall
as Self / Host
Apesanahkwat
as Scout #1