ABC Afterschool Specials Run, Don't Walk (Season 9, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

ABC Afterschool Specials

Run, Don't Walk (Season 9, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Teenage girl is in denial about being in a wheelchair when an accident leaves her paralyzed. She begins to change when she becomes friends with a boy in the same situation.

Director

John Herzfeld

Writers

Durrell Royce Crays (teleplay by) | Harriet May Savitz (from the novel by)

Producer

Ervin Zavada

Composer

Randy Edelman (music composed by)

Cinematographer

G. Ansberg

Editor

Janet Riley

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 4, 1981

Release date

Mar 4, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Scott Baio Johnny Jay Johnny Jay See fewer	Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004)
Dee Wallace Sue Jenkins Sue Jenkins See fewer	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Hal Williams Mr. Carter Mr. Carter See fewer	Guess Who (2005)
Toni Kalem Samantha Anderson Samantha Anderson See fewer	The Wanderers (1979)
James MacKrell Mr. Anderson (as James McKrell) Mr. Anderson (as James McKrell) See fewer	Teen Wolf (1985)
Rosemary Prinz Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Anderson See fewer	How to Survive a Marriage (1974)
Sheila Frazier Karen Moore Karen Moore See fewer	Super Fly (1972)
Bruno Kirby The Official The Official See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
John Herzfeld The Barber The Barber See fewer	Don King: Only in America (1997)