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The Family Holvak

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The Family Holvak
GenreDrama
Based onThe Greatest Gift
Directed byRalph Senensky
George Sherman
StarringGlenn Ford[1]
Julie Harris[2]
Lance Kerwin
Elizabeth Cheshire
Ted Gehring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production companyUniversal Television
Original release
NetworkNBC[3]
ReleaseSeptember 7 (1975-09-07) –
December 28, 1975 (1975-12-28)
Related
The Greatest Gift

The Family Holvak is a 1975 American television series.[4] The television film The Greatest Gift was the pilot for this series.

Plot

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Tom Holvak, a small town minister in Bensfield, Tennessee, struggles to keep his family afloat and maintain his congregation's faith during the Great Depression.

Episodes

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No.TitleOriginal air date
1"The Long Way Home: Part 1"September 7, 1975 (1975-09-07)
2"The Long Way Home: Part 2"September 14, 1975 (1975-09-14)
3"A Stranger in a Strange Land"September 21, 1975 (1975-09-21)
4"Remembrance of a Guest"September 28, 1975 (1975-09-28)
5"First Love: Part 1"October 5, 1975 (1975-10-05)
6"First Love: Part 2"October 12, 1975 (1975-10-12)
7"Willing Heart"October 19, 1975 (1975-10-19)
8"The Devil's Chariot"October 26, 1975 (1975-10-26)
9"The Tribute"December 21, 1975 (1975-12-21)
10"The Wedding"December 28, 1975 (1975-12-28)

References

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  1. ^ Thomas, Bob (September 1, 1975). "Glenn Ford: Uncommon actor stars in 'The Family Holvak'". The Times and Democrat. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ Martin, Bob (July 13, 1975). "Julie Harris sees TV work miracle for 'Family Holvak'". Press-Telegram. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Classic TV: 1975 NBC Fall Line-Up Promo Special". 1975.
  4. ^ The New York Times
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