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Improper Channels (1981)
Directed by Eric Till
“Ever try communicating with a doctor... a lawyer... a computer?”
Comedy · 1h 32m
A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
Cast
Alan Arkin
Jeffery Martley
Mariette Hartley
Diana Martley
Monica Parker
Gloria Washburn
Harry Ditson
Harold Clevish
S
Sarah Stevens
Nancy Martley
M
Martin Yan
Sherman Hu
Tony Rosato
Dr. Arpenthaler
J
Joyce Gordon
Dr. Peacock
S
Sylvia Marie Llewellyn
ER Nurse #1
D
Danny Higham
Jack
L
Leslie Yeo
Fred Reeves
R
Richard W. Farrell
Fraser
Crew
- Director
- Eric Till
- Writer
- Morrie Ruvinsky, Ian Sutherland, Adam Arkin
- Director of Photography
- Anthony B. Richmond
- Original Music Composer
- Micky Erbe, Maribeth Solomon
- Editor
- Thom Noble
- Producer
- Morrie Ruvinsky, Alfred Pariser
Details
- Release date
- 1981-04-17
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Production
- Paragon Motion Pictures, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Crown International Pictures