The Gift

1979 NR 1h 40m 6.3

A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.

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Main Cast

Glenn Ford Glenn Ford Billy Devlin
Julie Harris Julie Harris Anne Devlin
Gary Frank Gary Frank Pete Devlin
Allison Argo Allison Argo Kathleen
Maggie Cooper Maggie Cooper Betty
Tom Clancy Tom Clancy Richie Brennan
Harry Gold Harry Gold Griffin
Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon Teddy
M. Emmet Walsh M. Emmet Walsh Legion Commander
Phillip Pine Phillip Pine Boop

Creators

Don Taylor Don Taylor Director
Pete Hamill Pete Hamill Novel
Robert Malloy Robert Malloy Writer

Info about The Gift

Studio(s): Paramount Television Studios, The Jozak Company

Originally Released: Dec 15, 1979

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama

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