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Broken Promise (1981)
Directed by Don Taylor
Drama, TV Movie · 1h 36m
A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat's insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five.
Cast
Chris Sarandon
Bud Griggs
M
Melissa Michaelsen
Patty Clawson
George Coe
George Mathews
M
McKee Anderson
Nancy Sloan
David Haskell
Tom Parks
S
Sondra West
Alice Parks
Marc Alaimo
Joe Clawson
C
C.J. Hincks
June Clawson
T
Tristine Schmukler
Sue Anne Clawson
J
John McCaffrey
John Clawson
E
Erika Katz
Karen Clawson
C
Canaan Crouch
Charlie Clawson
Crew
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Novel
- Kent Hayes, Alex Lazzarino
- Director of Photography
- Robert C. Jessup
- Original Music Composer
- Fred Karlin
- Editor
- David Berlatsky
- Producer
- Don Taylor, Joe Boston
Details
- Release date
- 1981-05-05
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- EMI Television, Roger Gimbel Productions