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The Children Nobody Wanted

The Children Nobody Wanted

★ 5.6/10•1981•1h 40m•G•Drama
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True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.

Richard Michaels · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 5, 1981

Actors

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

Tom Butterfield

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Jennifer Williams

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Bill Westbrook

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

McNaulty

Anne Haney

Anne Haney

Mrs. Lightheart

Joey Turley

Joey

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Hanna

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Dr. Watson

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

George Meuschke

Earl Boen

Earl Boen

Madden

Ryan Barcroft

Andrew

Patrick Holcer

Dwayne

James Spinks III

Zim

Van Stapleton

Bobby

Gary Riefle

Pete

John Murphy

Danny

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