Sam's Son 39 years old
At 17, you think you can conquer the world. At 18, you know you can. His wildest dream is about to come true.
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.
Credits
Sam's Son Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Eli Wallach He was 68, 98 years old when he died | as Sam Orowitz |
| Michael Landon He was 47, 54 years old when he died | as Gene Orman |
| Hallie Todd She was 22, now 62 years old | as Cathy Stanton |
| Anne Jackson She was 57, 89 years old when she died | as Harriet Orowitz |
| Timothy Patrick Murphy He was 24, 29 years old when he died | as Gene Orowitz |
Sam's Son Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Michael Landon as Director. He was 47 (54) years old when He died | Directing |
| Michael Landon as Screenplay. He was 47 (54) years old when He died | Writing |
Sam's Son (39 years)
At 17, you think you can conquer the world. At 18, you know you can. His wildest dream is about to come true.
- Release day: Friday, August 17, 1984
- Runtime: 104 minutes