Boone
1983 · 1 season · 13 eps · ★ 8.0 · Drama
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Boone Sawyer, who aspires to a career in rock and roll music, despite the advice of his stern father, Merit Sawyer, who wants Boone to join him in the automobile repair business. The setting of the series is Tennessee in the early 1950s, when great changes began to occur in popular music, with the rise of Elvis Presley.
Created by Earl Hamner, Jr.
Network: NBC
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Cast
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Ronnie Claire Edwards -
Barry Corbin Merit Sawyer -
Amanda Peterson Squirt Sawyer - T Tom Byrd
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William Phipps Uncle Link - C Chris Hebert
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Robyn Lively -
Lisa Blount -
Julie Anne Haddock Banjo -
John Bennett Perry -
James Hampton -
Katherine Moffat
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