Father Figure
Brief Synopsis
A teenager and his younger brother are resentful of having to live with the father from whom they long have been separated following the latter's divorce from their recently deceased mother, and the struggle to reestablish a relationship is explored.
Cast & Crew
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Jerry London
Director
Hal Linden
Howard
Timothy Hutton
Jim
Jeremy Licht
Byron
Martha Scott
Hilda Wollman
Cassie Yates
Mariella Flynn
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Echo Films Services; Glen Glenn Sound Company; La Da Productions; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Panavision, Ltd.; Time-Life Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A teenager and his younger brother are resentful of having to live with the father from whom they long have been separated following the latter's divorce from their recently deceased mother, and the struggle to reestablish a relationship is explored.
Director
Jerry London
Director
Cast
Hal Linden
Howard
Timothy Hutton
Jim
Jeremy Licht
Byron
Martha Scott
Hilda Wollman
Cassie Yates
Mariella Flynn
Betty Mcguire
Alma
Joy Hyler
Barbara
Corey Feldman
Bobby
Bob Hastings
Doctor
Dolores Mann
Woman In Park
Crew
Paul Barnes
Art Director
Bob Bender
Assistant Director
Mack Bing
Production Manager
Janice D Brandow
Hair Stylist
Edna T Broening
Assistant
Mary Ellen Canniff
Assistant Director
Barbara Claman
Casting
John Conte
Transportation
Margaret E. Fannin
Production Coordinator
Ed Fink
Auditor
William R. Finnegan
Producer
Christina Friedgen
Post-Production Supervisor
John Glascock
Sound Department
Billy Goldenberg
Music
Jeff Haley
Set Decorator
William Hanley
Screenwriter
Ted Holt
Gaffer
Ellen Ring Jacobson
Assistant Editor
Robert Jermain
Makeup
Larry K Johnson
Script Supervisor
John Kline
Sound Editor
Lisa London
Production Assistant
Michael D Margulies
Director Of Photography
Vern Matthews
Key Grip
Nancy Meyer
Other
Mike Moder
Production Executive
Mary Nelson-duerrstein
Negative Cutting
Matthew Nodella
Location Manager
Richard Peck
Book As Source Material
Mark A Peterson
Costumes
Angelo Pizzo
Associate Producer
Craig Raiche
Props
Freyda Rothstein
Executive Producer
Griff Ruggles
Post-Production Coordinator
Joseph Steuben
Camera Operator
David Susskind
Executive Producer
Gail Viola
Costumes
Jim Weidman
Music Editor
Benjamin A Weissman
Film Editor
Rusty Wiles
Post-Production Coordinator
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Echo Films Services; Glen Glenn Sound Company; La Da Productions; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Panavision, Ltd.; Time-Life Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 26, 1980