Lassie - Season 18 - Eps 9: The Flying Grandpa
Mike befriends Henry Newton, who flies a Curtis Pusher at airshows under the name ""The Flying Grandpa,"" when his aircraft breaks down in the Holden pasture. His long involved tall tales of bravery during air feats impress the boy, but bother Garth, who thinks Newton's lies might backfire. And when a bear charges Newton and Mike, the elderly man finds out they do.
About Lassie

Title: Lassie
First Air Date: 1954-09-12
Last Air Date: 1973-03-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 65 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 20
Total Episodes: 591
Network: CBS
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Family, Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Lassie is the pet of Jeff Miller, an 11-year-old farm boy. The two become best friends and enjoy family adventures in the American countryside, teaching each other about love, nature and commitment.
Cast

Hugh Reilly
Paul Martin

Josh Albee
Mike Bishop

Larry Pennell
Keith Holden

Larry Wilcox
Dale Mitchell