The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (a.k.a. The Wilderness Family) is a 1975 family movie that stars Robert Logan, George Buck Flower, and Susan Damante-Shaw. The film had two sequels: The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1978, a.k.a. Wilderness Family Part 2) and Mountain Family Robinson (1979). The filming location was at the Gunnison National Forest in the state of Colorado.
History in the Macy's Parade[]
To promote their sequel in 1978, the cast made an appeared at the The 52nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on their own new float. After their ride down Broadway, the float was retired and it was later recycled into the Popeye float in the 1980 Parade.