Journey In The Spring (1) Charles' father, Lansford Ingalls, doesn't want to live after his wife dies. Charles brings his father to Walnut Grove to help him out. When Laura's horse gets hurt, she blames her grandpa. Details Casts Title Journey In The Spring (1) Genres Western Drama Family Release Date 1976-11-15 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 34 Minutes Season Number 3 Episode Number 6 Production Companies Worldvision Enterprises, Ed Friendly Productions, NBC, NBC Studios Melissa Gilbert Laura Ingalls Karen Grassle Caroline Ingalls Melissa Sue Anderson Mary Ingalls Lindsay Greenbush Carrie Ingalls Sidney Greenbush Carrie Ingalls Michael Landon Charles Ingalls