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Little House on the Prairie

He Was Only Twelve: Part 2 (Season 8, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Family, Romance

James continues to linger in a coma, weeks after being shot during a bank robbery in Sleepy Eye. Charles refuses to believe his son is virtually dead and, as the weeks pass, becomes verbally abusive to his family and friends. Unable to ...See moreJames continues to linger in a coma, weeks after being shot during a bank robbery in Sleepy Eye. Charles refuses to believe his son is virtually dead and, as the weeks pass, becomes verbally abusive to his family and friends. Unable to deal with mounting pressure by the others to let James die in peace, Charles leaves home and takes his adopted son with him. In the woods, Charles builds an altar and prays to God for a miracle. Written by Brian Rathjen See less
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Director
Writers
Blanche Hanalis (developed for television by) | Laura Ingalls Wilder (based upon the series of books "Little House" by) | Paul W. Cooper
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Ted Voigtlander (as Ted Voigtländer)
Editor
Casting Director
Susan McCray (as Susan Sukman)
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 10, 1982

Release date
May 10, 1982 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Landon
Charles Ingalls Charles Ingalls   See fewer
Karen Grassle
Caroline Ingalls Caroline Ingalls   See fewer
Melissa Gilbert
Laura Ingalls Wilder Laura Ingalls Wilder   See fewer
Rachel Lindsay Greenbush
Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush)   See fewer
Sidney Greenbush
Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) Carrie Ingalls (as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush)   See fewer
Richard Bull
Nels Oleson Nels Oleson   See fewer
Dean Butler
Almanzo James Wilder Almanzo James Wilder   See fewer
Jason Bateman
James Cooper Ingalls James Cooper Ingalls   See fewer
Melissa Francis
Cassandra Cooper Ingalls (as Missy Francis) Cassandra Cooper Ingalls (as Missy Francis)   See fewer
Wendi Turnbaugh
Grace Ingalls Grace Ingalls   See fewer
Brenda Turnbaugh
Grace Ingalls Grace Ingalls   See fewer
Kevin Hagen
Dr. Hiram Baker Dr. Hiram Baker   See fewer
Dabbs Greer
Reverend Robert Alden Reverend Robert Alden   See fewer
Matthew Labyorteaux
Albert Quinn Ingalls (as Matthew Laborteaux) Albert Quinn Ingalls (as Matthew Laborteaux)   See fewer
Don Beddoe
Old Man Old Man   See fewer
Martin Rudy
Dr. Stanfill Dr. Stanfill   See fewer
Victor French
Isaiah Edwards Isaiah Edwards   See fewer
Jeffrey the Dog
Bandit (uncredited) Bandit (uncredited)   See fewer
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