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2026 · Fantasy · TV movie
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Film / 1981
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
Directed by
Larry Elikann
Charlie Bartlett is a retired railroad worker whose dream of crossing the country in a hot air balloon is encouraged by his grandson Morris O'Neill, who decides to go along for the ride despite the misgivings of his widowed mother whose plans to remarry have left him disenchanted.
The story
Charlie Bartlett is a retired railroad worker whose dream of crossing the country in a hot air balloon is encouraged by his grandson Morris O'Neill, who decides to go along for the ride despite the misgivings of his widowed mother whose plans to remarry have left him disenchanted.
Cast
Jack AlbertsonCharlie Bartlett
Adrienne BarbeauSusan O'Neill
John ReillyWes Cummings
Slim PickensBen Khlover
William BogertAlfred Lawson
Pat CooperUncle Mike
Bert FreedCarlo
Anne SeymourMrs. Lawson
William SadlerJoey
Moosie DrierMorris O'Neill
Laurence HaddonSam Spade
Jack KnightPolice Sergeant
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Morgan FarleyFraiser (as Morgan Farlay)
Robert LussierClerk
Stack PierceLucas
Jack CollinsSgt. Squire
Edward AnsaraGardener
Irvin Mosley Jr.Morgan (as Irvin Mosley)
Jack O'LearyGrant
Claude TraverseMallox
Angela AamesGangster's Moll (uncredited)
Luther FearDeputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Jeffrey Paul MorganTrucker (uncredited)
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