| USA
/ CBS / 1x90 minutes / 3 December 1972
Producer: Alan Shayne / Writer: Eleanor Perry / Director: Paul Bogart
Drama pilot for a series that never emerged. The first of four pilot films about the Mills, a family living in Nebraska during the 1940s.
The story of Addie Mills, a precocious tomboy; her stern, widowed father, James; and her compassionate grandmother. The episode depicts Addie’s attempts to convince her unsentimental father that, with Christmas Day approaching, their house needs a Christmas Tree.
With:- JASON ROBARDS as James Mills / LISA LUCAS as Addie Mills / MILDRED NATWICK as Grandmother / ALEXIA KENIN as Carla Mae / KATHRYN WALKER as Miss Thompson / BRADY MACNAMARA as Billy Wild / BAYA KENIN RYAN as Mrs. Cott / GAIL DUSOME as Gloria Cott
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