• 1981
  • 1h 40m
The Children Nobody Wanted

Summary Based on the true story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri. View more details

  • 1981
  • 1h 40m

The Children Nobody Wanted

Directed : Richard Michaels

Written : Lee Hutson

Stars : Matt Clark Noble Willingham Michelle Pfeiffer Fredric Lehne

All cast & crew

6.3

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Dec 4, 1981

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Marshall, Missouri, USA

Production companies : Warner Bros. Television Blatt-Singer Productions

Summary Based on the true story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Dec 4, 1981

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Marshall, Missouri, USA

Production companies : Warner Bros. Television Blatt-Singer Productions

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Fred Lehne, Michelle Pfeiffer. Baby Picture. The Children Nobody Wanted. Baby picture of Fredric Lehne and Michelle Pfeiffer on The Children Nobody Wanted Michelle Pfeiffer, Fredric Lehne, and Joey Turley in The Children Nobody Wanted (1981) Michelle Pfeiffer in The Children Nobody Wanted (1981)
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