I didn't remember anything about this movie from when I was a kid; I just remembered that I really liked it. Amazon.com: The Apple Dumpling Gang (Special Edition): Bill Bixby, Susan Clark, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, David Wayne, Slim Pickens, Harry Morgan, John McGiver, Clay O'Brien, Don Knight, Brad Savage, Dennis Fimple, Iris Adrian, Frank Phillips, Norman Tokar, Screenplay By Don Tait, Based On The Book By Jack M. Bickham: Movies & TV Same with Knotts and Conway in “The Apple Dumpling Gang.” The scene where they attempt to rob a bank by stealing a fireman’s ladder and suspending it between two buildings is as funny now as it was in 1975. Sadly it's one of the forgotten Disney films. Ruth Buzzi appears in … While “Apple Dumpling” received hit-and-miss reviews, it was Disney’s highest grossing film of the ’70s. The Apple Dumpling Gang is 1971 novel written by Jack Bickham. The Apple Dumpling Gang. So the kids join forces with the bumbling outlaws to stage a robbery of the gold. The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again is a 1979 American comedy-western film directed by Vincent McEveety.Produced by Walt Disney Productions, it is a sequel to The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), starring the comedy duo of Tim Conway and Don Knotts reprising their respective roles as Amos and Theodore.

And remember, SPOILERS AHEAD! I notice the image page specifies that the image is being used under fair use but there is no explanation or rationale as to why its use in this Wikipedia article constitutes fair use. One year later saw the premiere of a television series, Gun Shy , with a completely different cast, including Barry Van Dyke in the Bixby role. The Apple Dumpling Gang • The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again • Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang • Gun Shy Characters Bobby Bradley • Clovis Bradley • Celia Bradley • Frank Stillwell • Theodore and Amos • Russell Donovan • Magnolia Dusty Clydesdale • Homer McCoy Although The Apple Dumpling Gang is a Disney film, for years, visitors to Florida could see the Clydesdales at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay but, inexplicably, not at Walt Disney World!…Err, never mind; those were the Budweiser Clydesdale horses, not Dusty and T.R. Unite Old and New, forgotten and loved Disney petition: As the film opens, we are introduced to the protagonist of our film, Russell Donovan, played by Bill Bixby of “The Incredible Hulk” fame. The film also stars Tim Matheson, Harry Morgan, and Kenneth Mars They bound, they double-take, they simper when moved and quack when angry. Their disasters—crashes, plunges through space, explosions—are weightless.

Any way you slice it, The Apple Dumpling Gang was a giant hit. The film also stars Tim Matheson, Harry Morgan, and Kenneth Mars. "The Apple Dumpling Gang," the fourth Disney production to open here this month, is a fair example.