Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Brief Synopsis
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A drama about the eldest Kennedy brother, who undertook a perilous World War II mission that would bring him home a hero and achieve the family dream of a Kennedy in the White House. The film was Emmy Award-nominated as the Outstanding Special of the 1977-78 TV season. Editor Ronald J. Fagan also re
Cast & Crew
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Richard Heffron
Director
Peter Strauss
Joseph Kennedy Jr
Barbara Parkins
Vanessa Hunt
Stephen Elliott
Joseph Kennedy Sr
Darleen Carr
Kathleen Kennedy
Simon Oakland
Delaney
Film Details
Also Known As
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Release Date
1977
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A drama about the eldest Kennedy brother, who undertook a perilous World War II mission that would bring him home a hero and achieve the family dream of a Kennedy in the White House. The film was Emmy Award-nominated as the Outstanding Special of the 1977-78 TV season. Editor Ronald J. Fagan also received an Emmy nomination for his work.
Director
Richard Heffron
Director
Cast
Peter Strauss
Joseph Kennedy Jr
Barbara Parkins
Vanessa Hunt
Stephen Elliott
Joseph Kennedy Sr
Darleen Carr
Kathleen Kennedy
Simon Oakland
Delaney
Asher Brauner
Mike Krasna
Lance Kerwin
Joe Jr--Age 14
Peter Fox
Simpson
Steve Kanaly
Ray Pierce
Robert Englund
Willy
Gloria Stroock
Rose Kennedy
Tara Talboy
Elinor
Ben Fuhrman
Hank Riggs
James Sikking
Commander Devril
Ken Swofford
Greenway
Sam Chew Jr.
Jack Kennedy
Patrick Labyorteaux
Ted Kennedy
Shane Kerwin
Bob Kennedy
Margie Zech
Jean Kennedy
Kristin Larkin
Rosemary Kennedy
Rosanne Covy
Eunice Kennedy
Dierdre Berthong
Pat Kennedy
Lawrason Driscoll
Anderson
Kim O'brien
Melody Lane
Michael Irving
Billy Harrington
Gardner Hayes
English Major
Crew
John Barry
Music
M Charles Cohen
Screenwriter
Ronald J. Fagan
Editor
Jack Freeman
Makeup
Dennis E Jones
Assistant Director
Stevan Larner
Director Of Photography
Tracy Lloyd
Makeup
Bill Malley
Art Director
Bill Mccutchen
Producer
Marc E Meyer
Other
Hank Searls
Book As Source Material ("The Lost Prince: Young Joe, The Forgotten Kennedy")
William Teague
Sound Department
Film Details
Also Known As
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Release Date
1977
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 18, 1977
