Something For Joey
Brief Synopsis
A dramatization of the true-life relationship between 1973 Heisman Trophy-winning football star John Cappelletti and his brother, Joey, stricken with leukemia. Director Lou Antonio and writer Jerry McNeely both received Emmy Award nominations.
Cast & Crew
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Lou Antonio
Director
Geraldine Page
Anne Cappelletti
Gerald S. O'loughlin
John Cappelletti Sr
Marc Singer
John Cappelletti
Jeff Lynas
Joey Cappelletti
Linda Kelsey
Joyce Cappelletti
Film Details
Release Date
1977
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A dramatization of the true-life relationship between 1973 Heisman Trophy-winning football star John Cappelletti and his brother, Joey, stricken with leukemia. Director Lou Antonio and writer Jerry McNeely both received Emmy Award nominations.
Director
Lou Antonio
Director
Cast
Geraldine Page
Anne Cappelletti
Gerald S. O'loughlin
John Cappelletti Sr
Marc Singer
John Cappelletti
Jeff Lynas
Joey Cappelletti
Linda Kelsey
Joyce Cappelletti
Brian Farrell
Marty Cappelletti
Kathleen Beller
Jean Cappelletti
Steve Guttenberg
Mike Cappelletti
Paul Picerni
Joe Paterno
Stephen Parr
Eddie O'Neil
David Hooks
Archbishop
June Dayton
Mrs Frome
James Karen
Dr Wingreen
David Garfield
Dr Klunick
Kevin Mckenzie
Mark
Linda Kelsey
Narration
Film Details
Release Date
1977
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 6, 1977