Summary Striving to reassemble his life, alcoholic teacher Hamilton Cade accepts a job tutoring an "exceptional child," only to find that young Freddie is mentally-challenged (an outstanding performance by mentally-challenged actor Billy Schulman). A Black man who works for Freddie's father also becomes interested in teaching the boy, and becomes a second role model for him. A "Hall of Fame" production. View more details
Directed : Fielder Cook
Written : Allan Sloane
Stars : Ossie Davis David McCallum George Grizzard Billy Schulman
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 4, 1969
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : New York, USA
Production companies : Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.
Summary Striving to reassemble his life, alcoholic teacher Hamilton Cade accepts a job tutoring an "exceptional child," only to find that young Freddie is mentally-challenged (an outstanding performance by mentally-challenged actor Billy Schulman). A Black man who works for Freddie's father also becomes interested in teaching the boy, and becomes a second role model for him. A "Hall of Fame" production. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 4, 1969
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : New York, USA
Production companies : Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.