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Nobody's Child

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1986-04-05
Running Time: 100 Minutes
Studios: Gaylord Productions,


Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.

Director / Directors

Lee Grant
Director
Brad Turner
First Assistant Director
Karen Robyn
Second Assistant Director

T. W. Peacocke
Third Assistant Director
Jean Bereziuk
Script Supervisor


Cast

Marlo Thomas
Character: Marie Balter
Ray Baker
Character: Joe Balter
Caroline Kava
Character: Dr. Blackwell

Kathy Baker
Character: Lucy Stavros
Campbell Lane
Character: Mr. Edmond
Vanessa Santos
Character: Little Marie

Donna Ford
Character: Marie at 16
William Nunn
Character: Pa
Stefania DeStefanis
Character: Ma Bartello

Karen Elizabeth Austin
Character: Natural Mother
Garwin Sanford
Character: Dr. Pitteo
Joseph Golland
Character: Dr. Potts

Sheila Moore
Character: Dr. Sara Steppe
Antony Holland
Character: Dr. Burt
Don MacKay
Character: Dr. Baldanza

Nancy Beatty
Character: Lee
Sandra Seacat
Character: Barbara
Todd Duckworth
Character: Alan

Tom Heaton
Character: Jim
Betty Phillips
Character: Mother Superior


Production and Crew

Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography

Milton Justice
Co-Producer
Dyson Lovell
Executive Producer

Michael Small
Original Music Composer
Keith Hein
Production Design

Della Mae Johnston
Set Decoration
Linda Vipond
Set Decoration
Carol Oditz
Costume Design

Donna Bis
Hairstylist
Linda A. Brown
Makeup Artist
E. Thomas Case
Makeup Artist

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil
Assistant Makeup Artist
Toni-Ann Walker
Hairstylist

Sid Kozak
Casting
Justis Greene
Production Manager

Colleen Nystedt
Location Manager
Cindy Kaplan Rooney
Associate Editor
Jack Cooley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ron Kalish
Sound Editor
Robert Warmflash
Post Production Supervisor

Stacy Williams
Executive In Charge Of Production