Little House on the Prairie
May I Have This Dance?
Season 9, Episode 20 · Aired 1983-03-14
Synopsis
Willie Oleson is about to graduate from the Walnut Grove School and Harriett is intent on him getting a college education. However, Willie has a plan of his own: marry his school sweetheart Rachel Brown and then run his family's restaurant together. Furious over the fact that Willie wants to go against her wishes, Harriet almost gets them to call off the wedding by spreading needless gossip.
In the series
This episode is part of Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983) on NBC.
Walnut Grove tears and triumphs — frontier family myth as weekly comfort.
Key cast
- Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls
- Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls
- Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
- Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls
- Lindsay Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
- Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls