Earl Hamner Jr. Creator, Writer, Executive Producer Susan Sullivan Maggie Gioberti Channing Actor Abby Dalton Julia Cumson Actor Roger Perry John Costello Actor Roy Thinnes Nick Hogan Actor Apollonia Kotero Apollonia Actor John Bennett Perry Sheriff Gilmore Actor John McMartin Julian J. Roberts Actor Julie Carmen Sofia Stavros Actor Edward Albert Jeff Wainwright Actor Jane Badler Meredith Braxton Actor Laurel Schaefer Mrs. Whitaker Actor Jonathan Banks Kolinski Actor Dick O'Neill Fred Wilkinson Actor Mariska Hargitay Carly Fixx Actor Kristian Alfonso Pilar Ortega Cumson Actor Robert Gorman Michael Channing Actor David Beecroft Nick Agretti Actor Brandon Douglas Ben Agretti Actor Rick Najera Paco Actor Mark Lindsay Chapman Charley St. John Actor Jack Bender Director Michael Preece Director Joseph Manduke Director Jeffrey Hayden Director Katharyn Powers Writer Ernie Wallengren Writer Judy Merl Writer Garner Simmons Writer Robert L. McCullough Writer Paul Eric Myers Writer Michael Filerman Executive Producer Merv Adelson Executive Producer Peter T. Myers Original Music Bill Conti Music Robert Caramico Cinematographer Alexander Courage Original Music