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The fourth season of the television series Lassie began airing on CBS in the United States on September 8, 1957 and contained 22 episodes.
[edit] Episodes
| # |
Title |
Director |
Writer |
Original airdate |
| 104 |
"The Runaway" |
Phil Ford II |
Paul David |
September 8, 1957 |
| One night, the Millers discover a waif-like boy hiding in the barn and take a great liking to him. They learn the runaway's name is Timmy and he's been living in distant Olive Bridge with Abby and Jed Clausen, his elderly aunt and uncle. Ellen meets with a social worker and Timmy's relatives to discuss Timmy's situation. Ellen suggests Timmy remain on the Miller farm until the Clausens see an improvement in their circumstances. The Clausens accept Ellen's suggestion, believing it will be best for Timmy. |
| 105 |
"The Suit" |
John English |
Sumner Long |
September 15, 1957 |
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| 106 |
"Graduation" |
Phil Ford II |
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September 22, 1957 |
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| 107 |
"The Burro" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
September 29, 1957 |
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| 107 |
"The Berry Pickers" |
Phil Ford II |
Paul David |
October 6, 1957 |
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| 109 |
"The Raccoon" |
Phil Ford II |
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October 13, 1957 |
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| 110 |
"The Ballerina" |
Phil Ford II |
Paul David |
October 20, 1957 |
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| 111 |
"The Elephant" |
Ralph Francis Murphy |
Sumner Long |
October 27, 1957 |
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| 112 |
"The Spartan" |
Ralph Francis Murphy |
Paul David |
November 3, 1957 |
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| 113 |
"Happy" |
John English |
Sumner Long |
November 10, 1957 |
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| 114 |
"The Wolf Cub" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
November 17, 1957 |
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| 115 |
"The Tooth" |
Phil Ford II |
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November 24, 1957 |
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| 116 |
"Transition" |
Maurice Geraghty |
Claire Kennedy |
December 1, 1957 |
| George "Gramps" Miller dies unexpected, mirroring the real life death of George Cleveland. Ellen decides to she and Jeff should move to Capital City and sells the farm to Paul and Ruth Martin. The Martin family also decides to adopt Timmy. Jeff Miller, knowing Lassie could never adjust to life in a city gives her to Timmy. |
| 117 |
"Timmy's Family" |
Maurice Geraghty |
Jessica Benson |
December 8, 1957 |
| Timmy has trouble adjusting to his new mother's demands. Ruth calls Ellen for advice. |
| 118 |
"The Bike" |
Phil Ford II |
J.E. Selby |
December 15, 1957 |
| Timmy wants a bike but Paul feels he isn't old enough for the responsibility. |
| 119 |
"The Goose" |
Phil Ford II |
Ed Adamson |
December 22, 1957 |
| When Timmy's neighbor Willy visits, she brings a pet goose who is carried off to market. |
| 120 |
"The Baby-Sitter" |
Phil Ford II |
Charles O'Neal, Joseph Shaftel |
December 29, 1957 |
| When Paul and Ruth leave for shopping in Calverton, Timmy thinks he can manage alone and tells the babysitter she won't be needed. |
| 121 |
"The Crisis" |
Phil Ford II |
Vincent Forte |
January 5, 1958 |
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| 122 |
"The Business" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
January 12, 1958 |
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| 123 |
"The Ring" |
R.G. Springsteen |
Clair Kennedy |
January 19, 1958 |
| Ruth invites Paul's uncle Petrie to live on the farm. He creates a friendship ring depicting Lassie's image for Timmy. |
| 124 |
"The Greyhound" |
Lesley Selander |
T.C. Lengyel |
January 26, 1958 |
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| 125 |
"Inoculation" |
Lesley Selander |
J.E. Selby |
February 2, 1958 |
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| 126 |
"The Pony" |
Lesley Selander |
Edmond Kellso |
February 9, 1958 |
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| 127 |
"The Square Dance" |
Phil Ford II |
Paul David |
February 23, 1958 |
| Timmy doesn't want to dance with the girls at an upcoming party and decides to take Lassie as his partner. |
| 127 |
"Sinbad" |
Lesley Selander |
Pauline Stone, Michael Cosgrove |
February 16, 1958 |
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| 128 |
"The Garden" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
March 3, 1958 |
| Timmy plants a vegetable garden and performs an Indian rain dance. |
| 129 |
"Concussion" |
Phil Ford II |
J.E. Selby |
March 9, 1958 |
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| 131 |
"The Hungry Deer" |
R.G. Springsteen |
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March 16, 1958 |
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| 132 |
"The Hospital" |
Lesley Selander |
Ed Adamson |
March 23, 1958 |
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| 133 |
"The Penguin" |
Phil Ford II |
Claire Kennedy, Miriam Geiger |
March 30, 1958 |
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| 134 |
"The Bird House" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
April 6, 1958 |
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| 135 |
"Seeing Eye Dog" |
Lesley Selander |
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April 13, 1958 |
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| 136 |
"Junior Firemen" |
Lesley Selander |
J.E. Selby |
April 20, 1958 |
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| 137 |
"The Blanket" |
Phil Ford II |
Ed Adamson |
April 27, 1958 |
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| 138 |
"The Rabbits" |
Phil Ford II |
James Henerson |
May 4, 1958 |
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| 139 |
"The Cub Scout" |
Phil Ford II |
Pauline Stone, Mike Cosgrove |
May 11, 1958 |
| Timmy joins the cub scouts and is harassed by two unpleasant boys visiting the area. |
| 140 |
"The Crow" |
Phil Ford II |
Sumner Long |
May 18, 1958 |
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| 141 |
"The Mother" |
Lesley Selander |
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May 25, 1958 |
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| 142 |
"The House Guest" |
Lesley Selander |
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June 1, 1958 |
| Ruth's niece visits and discovers her aunt in danger. |
| 143 |
"The Sermon" |
Phil Ford II |
Jessica Benson |
June 8, 1958 |
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[edit] References
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- Specific
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Lassie (1954 TV series) |
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| Miller Years: 1954-1957 |
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| Martin Years: 1957–1964 |
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| Ranger Years: 1964–1970 |
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| Lassie Alone: 1970–1971 |
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| Holden Ranch Years: 1971–1973 |
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