The Father Clements Story
The Father Clements Story is a 1987 American television film about the life of Father George Clements, an African-American Roman Catholic priest who became famous for being the first United States priest to legally adopt a child.[1] The movie starred actors Lou Gossett, Jr., Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Carroll O'Connor.[2] Gossett, Jr. played Clements, Warner played Clements' adopted son, and O'Connor played Cardinal John Cody, the Archbishop of Chicago.[2] The movie was directed by Edwin Sherin. The film score was composed by Mark Snow.[2]
| The Father Clements Story | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Arthur Heinemann Ted Tally |
| Directed by | Edwin Sherin |
| Starring | Louis Gossett Jr. Malcolm-Jamal Warner Ron McLarty Carroll O'Connor |
| Music by | Mark Snow |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Zev Braun |
| Producer(s) | Philip L. Parslow Philip Krupp (associate producer) |
| Cinematography | Jack Whitman |
| Editor(s) | Byron "Buzz" Brandt |
| Running time | 1hr 40 min. |
| Production company(s) | Braun Entertainment Group Interscope |
| Distributor | NBC |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | December 13, 1987 |
Plot
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References
- "Father George Clements". Adoption. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
- The Father Clements Story on IMDb
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