41 Years Ago, She Became A Star. But Don’t Take Your Eyes Off Michael Landon …INCREDIBLE!!

Little House on the Prairie is one of the highest rated and most loved TV shows in history. Millions of people grew up watching the western drama but it may have never have become a pop culture phenomenon had it not been for this little snippet of American television history.

In the clip below you will see Melissa Gilbert’s audition and one of the first interactions between her and co-star Michael Landon. The relationship between their characters will have become pivotal for the success of the show and when you see the chemistry between them it’s clear it was just the beginning of something very special.