Getting Away from It All (1972)
Two city couples decide to leave the hectic urban life and retreat to the country, but find that rural living isn't quite what they thought it would be.
Top billed cast
Larry HagmanFred Clark
Barbara FeldonHelen Clark
Gary CollinsMark Selby
E.J. PeakerAlice Selby
Vivian VanceMay Brodey
Jim BackusMike Lorimar
Burgess MeredithCapt. Frank Coffin
Paul HartmanHank, the Postman
J. Pat O'MalleyJeremiah
Melissa NewmanApril Brodey
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