The Children Nobody Wanted

The Children Nobody Wanted (1981)


  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1981-12-05
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Richard Michaels
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Summary

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.

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  • Fredric Lehne

    as Tom Butterfield

  • Michelle Pfeiffer

    as Jennifer Williams

  • Matt Clark

    as Bill Westbrook

  • Noble Willingham

    as McNaulty

  • Anne Haney

    as Mrs. Lightheart

  • Joey Turley

    as Joey

  • Barbara Barrie

    as Hanna

  • Jerry Hardin

    as Dr. Watson

  • F. William Parker

    as George Meuschke

  • Earl Boen

    as Madden

  • Ryan Barcroft

    as Andrew

  • Patrick Holcer

    as Dwayne

  • James Spinks III

    as Zim

  • Van Stapleton

    as Bobby

  • Gary Riefle

    as Pete

  • John Murphy

    as Danny

  • Ron Christopher Nielsen

    as Ray

  • Jeffrey Todd Nielsen

    as Billy

  • Sonja Lanzener

    as Nurse

  • Gary Houston

    as Sadistic Orderly

  • Megan Mullally

    as Sharon

  • Charlene Romero

    as Miss Cornwall

  • Joe Leahy

    as Real Estate Man

  • Dick Solowicz

    as Sheriff

  • Chelcie Ross

    as Ralph

  • Everett Smith

    as Walter Wilson

  • Nathan Davis

    as Orville

  • Sarah Hains

    as Registrar

  • Joel Fahnestock

    as Jill

  • Ted Noose

    as Angry Businessman

  • David Schmidt

    as Jason

  • Steven Butterfield

    as Delford

  • Judith Penrod

    as Jennifer Today (voice)
Directing Richard Michaels Director
Sound Barry De Vorzon Music
Production Robert Singer Producer
Editing Harry Keramidas Editor
Production Daniel H. Blatt Producer
Camera Reynaldo Villalobos Director of Photography
Art James Cane Set Decoration
Writing Lee Hutson Teleplay
Art Spencer Deverell Art Direction

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