
The adventures of a family who head west to the California gold fields in the 1850s.
Cast

Glenn Close
Arvella Whipple

Jena Malone
California Morning "Lucy" Whipple

Bruce McGill
Jonas Scatter

Meat Loaf
Amos "Rattlesnake Jake" Frogge

Chloe Webb
Sophie

Olivia Burnette
Annie Flagg

Dennis Christopher
Joshua 'Carrots' Beale

Judy Gold
Buck McPhee

Michael Welch
Butte Whipple
Andy Garrison
Jimmy Whiskers

Wilford Brimley
Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs

Robert Pastorelli
Clyde Claymore
Dalin Christiansen
Linus Flagg
Neblis Francois
Bernard
Charles Grueber
Papa

Elaine Kagan
Mrs. Flagg
Celeste Leary
Prairie

Scott Subiono
Snoose

David H. Stevens
Rusty Hawkins

Nathan Stevens
Elisha Flagg
Crew

Jeremy Kagan
Director
Christopher Lofton
Teleplay, Co-Producer
Karen Cushman
Novel, Co-Producer
Michael Economou
Editor
Neil Roach
Director of Photography
Craig Anderson
Executive Producer

Glenn Close
Executive Producer
Michael O. Gallant
Producer

Jeff Johnson
Casting

Mary Jo Slater
Casting

Bruce Broughton
Original Music Composer
Patrick Reddish
Gaffer

Marty Eli Schwartz
Supervising Producer
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