Nobody's Child (1986 film)
Nobody's Child is a 1986 American made-for-television drama film directed by Lee Grant which won a Directors Guild of America Award. It is based on the autobiographical account of the same title by Marie Balter who was sent to a mental institution aged sixteen, with a script adapted by writers Mary Gallagher and Ara Watson.[1] The cast includes Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, and Caroline Kava.
| Nobody's Child | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Mary Gallagher Ara Watson |
| Directed by | Lee Grant |
| Starring | Marlo Thomas Ray Baker Caroline Kava Kathy Baker |
| Theme music composer | Michael Small |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Dyson Lovell |
| Producer(s) | Joseph Feury Milton Justice (co-producer) |
| Production location(s) | Vancouver |
| Cinematography | Sven Nykvist |
| Editor(s) | Alan Heim |
| Running time | 100 min. |
| Production company(s) | Gaylord Productions |
| Distributor | CBS |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | April 6, 1986 |
References
- Janis Cole, Holly Dale Calling the Shots: Profiles of Women Filmmakers - Page 94 - 1993 "Q: What is the film Nobody's Child about? A: Nobody's Child is the story of Marie Boulter. The true story of Marie Boulter, who went into a mental institution when she was sixteen. And when she was thirty-six she decided she did not want to be ..."
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