God Bless the Child
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Larry Elikann
Mare Winningham
Dorian Harewood
Grace Johnston
L. Scott Caldwell
Obba Babatundé
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A television movie about a desperate mother caught in the cycle of poverty with her young daughter. circumstances beyond her control. An "ABC Theater" presentation. --BASELINE.
Director
Larry Elikann
Cast
Mare Winningham
Dorian Harewood
Grace Johnston
L. Scott Caldwell
Obba Babatundé
Jennifer Leigh Warren
Davenia Mcfadden
Dante Terrell Smith
Jose Soto
Shawana Kemp
Charlayne Woodard
Akuyoe
Nicholas Podbrey
Brenda Thomas Denmark
Kate Lynch
Jayne Eastwood
Kelly Ricard
Lorena Gale
Ali Giron
Joan Austen
Jeannie Walker
David Desanctis
Michelle Sweeney
Jacqueline Lamarre
Damilola Amurawaiye
Jason Burke
Vlasta Vrana
Timothy Webber
Charles Doucet
Arthur Holden
B J Reed
Lois Dellar
Sylvia Bonnett
Felicia Shulman
Victoria Kogan
Philip Pretten
Crew
Tim Analytis
Brian Baker
Jocelyne Bellemare
Rosina Bucci
Frances Calder
Andy Chmura
Don Cohen
Deborah Day
Jean Desormeaux
Attila Dory
Sylvaine Dufaux
Sandrine Fayos
Lazlo George
Andras Hamori
Arlene D Hay
Arlene D Hay
Jeremy Hoenack
David Klein
Walter Klymkiw
Ken Korrall
Wendy Kurtzman
Erma Levin
Nathalie Moliavko-visotzky
Dennis Nemec
Dennis Nemec
Tamara O'connor
William P. Owens
Barbara Pecs
Nicole Pelletier
Benjamin Robin
Jacob Rolling
Danny Rossner
Bruce J Sallan
Francois Seguin
David Setter
David Shire
Tony Thacher
Jess M Varcas
Clare Walker
Peter V White
Wendy Wolman
Gordon Woodside
Denis Zawadzki
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
This television movie has won five awards: (1) the Gold Seal Award in the 1988 Parents' Choice Awards, honoring excellence in programming for young people; (2) a First Place Award in the 1988 Women at Work Broadcast Awards competition; (3) the American Women in Radio and Television Commendation Award, presented for programming which effectively portrays the changing roles of women; (4) a Special Award For Drama in the 1988 "World Hunger Media Awards"; (5) the Ohio State Achievement of Merit Award which honors excellence in educational, informational, and public affairs programming.
Aired in United States March 21, 1988
Original title: "Children of Poverty."
A presentation of "ABC Theater."
Also broadcast on the Canadian Television Network.
