Johnny Appleseed

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, Jenny Smith (Molly Ringwald). Following Mother Nature'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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51 min

Cast

Martin Short

as Jonathan Chapman

Rob Reiner

as Jack Smith

Molly Ringwald

as Jenny Smith

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

Robert Jayne

as Little Johnny

Garry Goodrow

as Mr. Goodwin

Tim Sampson

as Scout #2

Apesanahkwat

as Scout #1

Stewart Duvall

as Settler

Shelley Duvall

as Self / Host

Director

Christopher Guest