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Michael Landon: Memories With Laughter & Love is a poignant tribute to one of Hollywood's most beloved and respected actors. Hosted by Michael Landon Jr., Leslie Landon Matthews, Melissa Gilbert, and David Canary, this magnificent profile takes a nostalgic look at Landon's work in television and film, from his starring role in I Was a Teenage Werewolf and the early days as Little Joe on Bonanza to the Emmy-winning Little House on the Prairie and his last role on Highway to Heaven. A losing battle with cancer ended Landon's legendary career, which was marked by an undaunted commitment to family-oriented prime-time programming. Through rare interviews and precious clips, viewers can once again experience the magic Landon brought to the screen.