Amanda Fallon
NR 1973 · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, TV Movie
A dedicated family doctor tries to help a pregnant teen-ager.
Directed by Jack Laird · Written by Frank Pierson
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Jane Wyman Dr. Amanda Fallon -
Laurie Prange Joyce Cummings -
Kathleen Nolan Carol Steadman -
Leslie Nielsen Mr. Cummings -
Pat O'Brien Emory - D David Fresco Hertz
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Miko Mayama Irene Watanbe - E Eric Chase Washburn
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