ABC Afterschool Specials The Skating Rink (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

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ABC Afterschool Specials

The Skating Rink (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Teenager with a stuttering problem overcomes his shyness to become a championship figure skater.

Director

Writers

Bob Rodgers (teleplay by) | Mildred Lee (based on the book by)

Producer

Composer

Glenn Paxton (music composed by)

Cinematographer

Robert E. Collins (as Bob Collins)

Editor

Vince Humphrey (as Vincent Humphrey)

Casting Director

Maxine Anderson

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 5, 1975

Release date

Feb 5, 1975 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 90 wins & 158 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Stewart Petersen Tucker 'Tuck' Holland Faraday Tucker 'Tuck' Holland Faraday See fewer	Where the Red Fern Grows (1974)
Devon Ericson Lily Degley Lily Degley See fewer	Night of the Comet (1984)
Betty Beaird Ida Faraday Ida Faraday See fewer	Julia (1968)
Rance Howard Myron Faraday Myron Faraday See fewer	Nebraska (2013)
Jerry Dexter Pete Degley Pete Degley See fewer	Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981)
Cindy Eilbacher Elva Grimes Elva Grimes See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1974)
Billy Bowles Tom Tom See fewer	The River Wild (1994)
Robert Clotworthy Clete Clete See fewer	Red Notice (2021)
Tara Talboy Karen Faraday Karen Faraday See fewer	ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
Molly Dodd Mrs. Bayliss Mrs. Bayliss See fewer	The Magical World of Disney (1954)
Patricia Stevens Tuck's Mother Tuck's Mother See fewer	Dynomutt Dog Wonder (1976)
Sparky Marcus Young Tuck Young Tuck See fewer	Freaky Friday (1976)

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