07 Mar 1996
A Close Shave
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.
Scattergood Pulls the Strings
He's the guy with a finger in every pie!
Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after being unjustly imprisoned, and a young chemist who is trying to invent a color television but is being opposed by his girlfriend's father, who wants the girl to marry a pharmacist like himself instead of some crazy inventor.
Top Billed Cast
Guy Kibbee Scattergood Baines
Bobs Watson Jimmy Jordan
Susan Peters Ruth Savage
James Corner Urban Downs
Emma Dunn Mirandy Baines
Dink Trout Pliny Pickett
Monte Blue Ben Mott
Carl Stockdale Squire Pettibone
Fern Emmett Clara Potts
Paul White Hipp
Lee 'Lasses' White Ed Potts
Ann Shoemaker Mrs. Downs
Gordon Hart Homer Savage
Howard Hickman Withers (as Howard C. Hickman)
Earle Hodgins Deputy
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