Season 4 · Episode 6
The Creeper of Walnut Grove
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- 6 (72 overall)
- First aired
- October 24, 1977
- Network
- NBC
Who’s in it: Charles IngallsLaura
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A thief is loose in Walnut Grove, and Laura and Andy set out to catch the “Creeper.” Their homemade traps catch the wrong man: Charles, who ends up covered in green paint.
The real thief turns out to be a boy who has been stealing to help his sick father. A comic episode with a heart.
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