The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

Summary A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take its course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table. View more details

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

Directed : Peter Gerretsen

Written : Peter Gerretsen

Stars : Janet-Laine Green Geoffrey Bowes Jayne Eastwood George Millenbach

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Jun 30, 1987

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Canada

Summary A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take its course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Jun 30, 1987

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Canada

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