DramaTV Movie
Watch Broken Promise (1981) Official Trailer
7.3 / 10 IMDb May 5, 1981 1h 36m
A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat's insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five.
Director
Runtime
1h 36m
Release Date
May 5, 1981
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Chris Sarandon
as Bud Griggs
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Melissa Michaelsen
as Patty Clawson
George Coe
as George Mathews
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McKee Anderson
as Nancy Sloan
David Haskell
as Tom Parks
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Sondra West
as Alice Parks
Marc Alaimo
as Joe Clawson
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C.J. Hincks
as June Clawson
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Tristine Schmukler
as Sue Anne Clawson
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John McCaffrey
as John Clawson
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Erika Katz
as Karen Clawson
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Canaan Crouch
as Charlie Clawson
Jessie Lee Fulton
as Mrs. Gustafson
Irma P. Hall
as Williston
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William H. Burkett
as Judge Harrington
Nik Hagler
as Harrison
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Rose-Mary Rumbley
as Mrs. Higgins
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Norma Young
as Anna Nelson
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Jeanie Capps
as Dr. Carson
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Randy Moore
as Dr. Sullivan
Production Companies
EMI Television
Roger Gimbel Productions
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