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Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
Directed by Randal Kleiser
“The Startling NBC-TV Drama That Shocked the Nation”
Drama, TV Movie · 1h 40m
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.
Cast
Eve Plumb
Dawn Wetherby
Leigh McCloskey
Alexander Duncan
Lynn Carlin
Dawn's Mother
William Schallert
Harry
Anne Seymour
Counterwoman
Joan Prather
Susie
M
Marguerite DeLain
Frankie Lee
Bo Hopkins
Swan
Georg Stanford Brown
Donald Umber
David Knapp
Doctor Roberts
Stephanie Burchfield
Randy
Diane Sommerfield
Crew
- Director
- Randal Kleiser
- Writer
- Dalene Young
- Director of Photography
- Jacques R. Marquette
- Original Music Composer
- Fred Karlin
- Editor
- Carroll Sax
- Producer
- Douglas S. Cramer
Details
- Release date
- 1976-09-27
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Douglas S. Cramer Company, NBC