Episode 20— Centennial
Aired March 17, 1976 · 49 min
Synopsis
The Independence Day celebration in Walnut Grove is threatened when taxes are increased. A Russian immigrant shows the people why America is a great place. Even though the immigrant lost his land since he couldn't pay his taxes, he was happy to be in America. He considered it to be the best place to live in the world.
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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
Rachel Lindsay Greenbush
as Carrie Ingalls
Katherine Macgregor
as Harriet Oleson
Richard Bull
as Nels Oleson
Jonathan Gilbert
as Willie Oleson
Dabbs Greer
as Reverend Robert Alden
Victor French
as Isaiah Edwards
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10Ike Eisenmann
as Viktor Pyatakov
Charlotte Stewart
as Eva Beadle
Alison Arngrim
as Nellie Oleson
Kyle Richards
as Samantha Harper
Karl Swenson
as Lars Hanson
Theodore Bikel
as Yuli Pyatakov
Radames Pera
as John Sanderson Edwards
William Schallert
as Snell
Ruth Foster
as Melinda Foster
Bonnie Bartlett
as Grace Snider Edwards
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