Synopsis
A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.
Movie Information
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Writers
- Robert Malloy
- Release Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Glenn Ford
Billy Devlin
Julie Harris
Anne Devlin
Gary Frank
Pete Devlin
Allison Argo
Kathleen
Maggie Cooper
Betty
Tom Clancy
Richie Brennan
Harry Gold
Griffin
Kevin Bacon
Teddy
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