The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979)

6.8/10 145 min Drama TV Movie Adventure

Overview

A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to bring modern medicine to the local folks in the Appalachia of the 1930s and finds herself at odds with the homespun ways of the resident medicine woman.

Cast

Lindsay Wagner

Dr. Meg Laurel

Jane Wyman

Granny Arrowroot

Dorothy McGuire

Effie Webb

Andrew Duggan

Judge Adamson

Gary Lockwood

Harley Moon

Brock Peters

Joe

John Reilly

Thom Laurel

Charles Tyner

Doug Slocomb

James Woods

Sin Eater

Woodrow Parfrey

Messerschmidt

Peggy Walton-Walker

Mrs. Slocomb

Kath Soucie

Becca

Tracey Gold

Laurie Mae Moon

Tom Spratley

The Dentist

Gary Graham

Jacob Barth

Ray Young

Joel

Gloria Stuart

Rose Hooper

Meegan King

Willis

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