Promised Land A Leap of Faith (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-G
TV Episode | Drama

Promised Land

A Leap of Faith (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-G

TV Episode | Drama

Dinah's navigating lands the Greenes in Roswell, New Mexico. They encounter a group of UFO believers eagerly awaiting the return of a former astronaut who disappeared years ago. Russell soon learns the secret of the disappearance.

Director

Michael Schultz

Writers

Martha Williamson (created by) (written by) | Norman Morrill (written by) | Ernie Wallengren (written by) (as E.F. Wallengren)

Composer

Ray Colcord

Cinematographer

Matthew Williams

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 29, 1996

Release date

Oct 29, 1996 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 12 wins & 9 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Gerald McRaney Russell Greene Russell Greene See fewer	Focus (II) (2015)
Wendy Phillips Claire Greene Claire Greene See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Austin O'Brien Josh Greene Josh Greene See fewer	Last Action Hero (1993)
Sarah Schaub Dinah Greene Dinah Greene See fewer	Promised Land (1996)
Eddie Karr Nathaniel Greene Nathaniel Greene See fewer	Promised Land (1996)
Celeste Holm Hattie Greene Hattie Greene See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
John Hawkes Jake Jake See fewer	The Sessions (2012)
Jeanne Paulsen Emily Emily See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Leon Redbone Lucien Lucien See fewer	Elf (2003)
James Brolin Scott Porter Scott Porter See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Alan Gregory Mr. Tweed (uncredited) Mr. Tweed (uncredited) See fewer	Choke Canyon (1986)