"Three Days of Passion and Conflict That Will Change His Life Forever" 15 December 1979 Drama, TV Movie 100 mins
A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.
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Glenn Ford as Billy Devlin
Julie Harris as Anne Devlin
Gary Frank as Pete Devlin
Allison Argo as Kathleen
Maggie Cooper as Betty
Tom Clancy as Richie Brennan
Harry Gold as Griffin
Kevin Bacon as Teddy
M. Emmet Walsh as Legion Commander
Phillip Pine as Boop
Mitchell Group as Sal
Jane Hoffman as Mrs. Crowley
Lewis Charles as Izzy
K.C. Martel as John
Antony Ponzini as Patsy
Pat Corley as Brick
Anne Laune Costumer
Darryl Levine Costumer
John Farrell Editor
Robert E. Collins Director of Photography
Gregory Prange Editor
Charles Graffeo Set Decoration
Charles L. Hughes Art Direction
Don Taylor Director
Joel Rogosin Producer
Pete Hamill Novel
Robert Malloy Writer
Gerald W. Abrams Executive Producer
George Aliceson Tipton Original Music Composer
United States 15 December 1979
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