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Release Date: 1975

Cast: Slim Pickens, Dennis Fimple, Stacy Manning, Pepe Callahan, Don Knight, David Wayne, Bill Bixby, Brad Savage, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, John McGiver, Clay O'Brien ...MORE

Cast: Slim Pickens, Dennis Fimple, Stacy Manning, Pepe Callahan, Don Knight, David Wayne, Bill Bixby, Brad Savage, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, John McGiver, Clay O'Brien, Iris Adrian, Susan Clark, Harry Morgan ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Family-Oriented Comedy, Drama Film, Children'S, Children'S/Family, Comedy Western, Slapstick, Family, Comedy

The Apple Dumpling Gang is a 1975 Disney film about slick gambler Russel Donavan (played by Bill Bixby) who is duped into taking care of a group of orphan children who eventually strike gold during the California Gold Rush. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Jack Bickham. The eponymous gang is named after the American dessert, the apple dumpling. Buddy Baker composed the music for it and its 1979 sequel, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. The song "The Apple Dumpling Gang", as heard in the opening and closing credits, was composed by Shane Tatum and was sung by Randy... MORE

The Apple Dumpling Gang is a 1975 Disney film about slick gambler Russel Donavan (played by Bill Bixby) who is duped into taking care of a group of orphan children who eventually strike gold during the California Gold Rush. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Jack Bickham. The eponymous gang is named after the American dessert, the apple dumpling. Buddy Baker composed the music for it and its 1979 sequel, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. The song "The Apple Dumpling Gang", as heard in the opening and closing credits, was composed by Shane Tatum and was sung by Randy Sparks and The Back Porch Majority. Tagline: Wanted: For chicanery, skulduggery, tomfoolery and habitual bungling! The film costars Tim Conway and Don Knotts as a pair of bumbling holdup men who try to steal gold, but are later offered it by a group of children. Conway and Knotts play the leads in the sequel (The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again), in which Bixby and the rest of the original cast – with the exception of Harry Morgan as the sheriff – do not appear. The Apple Dumpling Gang also features Susan Clark as the stagecoach driver who is persuaded to marry the gambler in an attempt for both of LESS