Watch Uncle Joe Shannon (1978) Official Trailer
Tough luck and no luck. The two luckiest guys in the world.
6.3 / 10 IMDb January 1, 1978 1h 48m
A trumpet player, self-destructive after the death of his wife and child in a fire, befriends a crippled youngster and together they battle obstacles through each other's encouragement.
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Runtime
1h 48m
Release Date
January 1, 1978
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Writers
Producers
Cast
Burt Young
as Joe Shannon
Doug McKeon
as Robbie
Madge Sinclair
as Margaret
Jason Bernard
as Goose
Bert Remsen
as Braddock
Allan Rich
as Dr. Clark
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Martin Beck
as Marvin
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Ed Call
as Producer
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Bobby Cassidy
as Miguel
Med Flory
as Humphreys / Shannon's Musicians - Keyboard
Larry Hankin
as Sound Technician
James Keane
as Jeels
Adrienne La Russa
as Peggy
Patricia Gaul
as Sister St. Raymond
Caro Kenyatta
as Bum
Virgil Frye
as Physical Therapist
Production Companies
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