The Ballad of Andy Crocker
The Ballad of Andy Crocker is a 1969 American madefortelevision film produced by ThomasSpelling Productions, which was first broadcast by ABC.
Lee Majors, in his first lead acting role, stars as Andy Crocker, a soldier who is wounded in a firefight in Vietnam and awarded the Purple Heart. After leaving his best friend David Marvin Gaye, he meets a young hippie girl Jill Haworth who invites him to a party. The men at the party Peter Haskell, Stuart Margolin do not want him present Crocker leaves and returns their hospitality by stealing one of their motorcycles that he rides home to Dallas, Texas where he reunites with his parents played by Pat Hingle and Claudia Bryar. Crocker says that all that kept him going during the trials of Vietnam was his dreams of running a motorcycle racing track and repair shop and marrying his sweetheart, Lisa Joey Heatherton.Crocker, however, soon discovers that his friends and loved ones have moved on while he was in Vietnam. Lisa has married another man her Dear John letter to Andy apparently never received, and a friend entrusted to take care of the unsuccessful motorcycle track business and repair shop Mack, played by Jimmy Dean has made arrangements to sell it out from under Andy. An attempt at rekindling his relationship with Lisa ends in disaster. ........
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