Movie Description
Improper Channels
(1981)Overview
A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
Featured Crew
- Director : Eric Till
- Producer : Alfred Pariser,Morrie Ruvinsky
- Writer : Adam Arkin,Ian Sutherland,Morrie Ruvinsky
- Editor : Thom Noble
- Cast : Alan Arkin,Mariette Hartley,Monica Parker,Harry Ditson,Sarah Stevens,Martin Yan,Tony Rosato,Joyce Gordon,Sylvia Marie Llewellyn,Danny Higham,Leslie Yeo,Richard W. Farrell,Ruth Springford,Philip Akin,Harvey Atkin,Richard Blackburn,Jessica Booker,Ken Camroux-Taylor,Leslie Carlson,Eugene Clark,Eric Clavering,Gillie Fenwick,Vanya Franck,Paul-Emile Frappier,Angela Fusco,Benjamin Gordon,Luba Goy,Lynda Mason Green,Tim Henry,Alf Humphreys,Sandy Kovack,Sylvia Marie Llewellyn,Kate Lynch,David Main,Al Maini,Jane Mallett,Kate McDonald,Marianne McIsaac,Harry McWilliams,Patrick Patterson,Wayne Robson,Patrick Rose,Stephanie Shouldus,Ted Turner,Linda Verry,Mary Charlotte Wilcox,Elias Zarou
Cast
Jeffery Martley
Diana Martley
Gloria Washburn
Harold Clevish
Nancy Martley
Sherman Hu
Dr. Arpenthaler
Dr. Peacock
ER Nurse #1
Jack
Fred Reeves
Fraser
Mrs. Wharton
Motorcycle Cop
Police Sergeant
Fraser's Assistant
Mrs. Gherkin
City Official
Bucci
Security Guard #1
Wino
Dr. Flange
Nurse on Telephone
Golfer
Miss Klein
Hospital Records Man
Lady in Hospital
Admissions Secretary
Tony
Orderly #2
Bernie
Emergency Nurse #1
Pediatric Nurse
Police Chief
Lab Technician
Burger King Lady
Mrs. Narcopoulis
Switchboard Operator
Old Iron Ball
Security Guard #2
Prisoner
Harry
Emergency Nurse #2
Night Watchman
Burger King Girl
Orphanage Secretary
Mr. Narcopoulis
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Facts
Original TitleImproper Channels
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-04-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesParagon Motion Pictures,Canadian Film Development Corporation,Crown International Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
