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Movin' On Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1974 - 1975
Episode 1
The Time of His Life
Thu, Sep 12, 1974 60 mins
Sonny and Will try to brighten the last days of a feisty young trucker (Michael J. Pollard) who is dying of cancer. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 2
Roadblock
Thu, Sep 19, 1974 60 mins
A gambler entrusts his bratty 14-year-old daughter to Sonny and Will. Chessie: Mackenzie Phillips. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse. Red: Richard Jaeckel.
Episode 3
Grit
Thu, Sep 26, 1974 60 mins
Sonny and Will pick up a poverty-stricken man and his wheelchair-bound wife, who are on their way to see a famous doctor. Ben: James Olson. Francie: Pamela Payton-Wright. Will: Frank Converse. Sonny: Claude Akins.
Episode 4
Lifeline
Thu, Oct 3, 1974 60 mins
Sonny searches for a mentally disabled teenager who is lost in the wilderness. Sonny: Claude Akins. Karen: Lois Nettleton. Mark: Clint Howard. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 5
The Trick Is to Stay Alive
Thu, Oct 10, 1974 60 mins
Sonny and Will are waylaid by armed escaped convicts who want to use the truck as a getaway vehicle. Art: Aldo Ray. Mary Kate: Marilyn Hassett. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse. Ron: James Keach.
Episode 6
Cowhands
Thu, Oct 24, 1974 60 mins
When the owner of a rodeo is sidelined by an injury, Sonny and Will reluctantly become temporary proprietors of the business. Tommy: Glen Corbett. Helen: Tina Louise. Sonny: Claude Akins.
Episode 7
The Good Life
Thu, Nov 7, 1974 60 mins
A confident businessman (George Maharis) offers Sonny and Will a huge salary to haul barrels of oil which he hasn't found yet. Sonny: Claude Akins. Joan: Laraine Stephens. Will: Frank Converse. Paul Lorimer: Gary Merrill. Myrt: Michell Marie Price.
Episode 8
Games
Thu, Nov 14, 1974 60 mins
A cop with a grudge against truckers gives an unfair citation to Sonny and Will's friend, a struggling driver who can't afford to pay the fine. Ike: Michael Parks. Harmony: Gary Lockwood. Jackson: Joe Kapp.
Episode 9
Hoots
Thu, Nov 21, 1974 60 mins
A story about Hutterites, peaceful farmers whose religion forbids them to retaliate against the violence done them by prejudiced neighbors. Eli: Fritz Weaver. Anne: Belinda J. Montgomery. Heyward: Philip Bruns.
Episode 10
Good for Laughs
Thu, Nov 28, 1974 60 mins
Will's friend, a once-lighthearted prankster, is now convinced that someone is trying to kill him. Frank: Frank Gorshin. Will: Frank Converse. Terry: Jonathan Lippe.
Episode 11
High Rollers
Thu, Dec 5, 1974 60 mins
Will wins so much money in Las Vegas that he considers buying his own truck and going it alone. Rita: Christina Raines. Will: Frank Converse. Sonny: Claude Akins. Chuck: Robert F. Lyons. Murphy: Scott Brady.
Episode 12
Goin' Home
Thu, Dec 12, 1974 60 mins
Sonny takes Will to his home town for Christmas in the first of a two-part episode. Dinah: Sheree North. Felton: John Vernon. Julie: Jamie Smith Jackson.
Episode 13
Goin' Home
Thu, Dec 19, 1974 60 mins
Sonny and his ex-wife must find a valuable necklace that she stole from her gangster boy friend and lost the same day. Conclusion of a two-part episode. Dinah: Sheree North. Sonny: Claude Akins. Felton: John Vernon. Julie: Jamie Smith Jackson.
Episode 14
Antiques
Thu, Dec 26, 1974 60 mins
A crusty old eccentric (Jeanette Nolan) loses all will to live when someone steals the antique auto in which her husband died. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 15
Explosion
Thu, Jan 2, 1975 60 mins
Jobless and truckless, Sonny and Will find their financial future riding on a racing greyhound they received in lieu of payment. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 16
Landslide
Thu, Jan 16, 1975 60 mins
The truckers and several motorists are trapped on a narrow mountain road. Charley: Cameron Mitchell. Casey: John Ritter. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 17
Fraud
Thu, Jan 30, 1975 60 mins
An insurance adjuster (Barry Sullivan) accuses the truckers of stealing their own cargo and setting fire to their trailer. Eunice: Jenny Sullivan. Sonny: Claude Akins.
Episode 18
Ammo
Thu, Feb 6, 1975 60 mins
Naval Intelligence persuades Sonny and Will to infiltrate a group that stole naval munitions. Charles: Roger Perry. Olive: Jess Walton. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse. Ernest: Albert Paulsen.
Episode 19
Tattoos
Thu, Feb 13, 1975 60 mins
Sonny's lovesick old Navy buddy (Ramon Bieri) goes AWOL to pursue an elusive female trucker. Gabe: James Callahan. Milly: Lynnette Mettey. Cop: Bill Jelliffe. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 20
Ransom
Thu, Feb 20, 1975 60 mins
The truckers deliver a $500,000 ransom in a kidnapping they are asked to keep from the police. Janet: Karen Carlson. Bennett: Ralph Meeker. Sonny: Claude Akins.
Episode 21
The Price of Loving
Wed, Apr 2, 1975 60 mins
The truckers are caught in the middle when a friend with two wives tries to keep each woman from learning about the other. Teddy: John Schuck. Abby: Anne Francis. Betsy: Kelly Jean Peters. Sonny: Claude Akins. Will: Frank Converse.
Episode 22
Wedding Bells
Wed, Apr 9, 1975 60 mins
Janet Leigh portrays an implusive sculptor who sidetracks Sonny's trucking career. Filmed in San Francisco. Sonny: Frank Converse. Amy: Debralee Scott. Will: Claude Akins. Angelo: Bill Catching.
