Movie Description
The Gift
(1979)Overview
A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.
Featured Crew
- Director : Don Taylor
- Producer : Joel Rogosin
- Writer : Robert Malloy
- Editor : John Farrell,Gregory Prange
- Cast : Glenn Ford,Julie Harris,Gary Frank,Allison Argo,Maggie Cooper,Tom Clancy,Harry Gold,Kevin Bacon,M. Emmet Walsh,Phillip Pine,Mitchell Group,Jane Hoffman,Lewis Charles,K.C. Martel,Antony Ponzini,Pat Corley,Edwin Max,Bob O'Connell,Jerry Machen,Matt Russo,Conal O'Brien,Frank Conn,Luke Andreas,Nicholas Mele,Art Kassul,Raymond Guth,Don Stark,Jon Reigrod,Julie Alter,Joel Bailey
Cast
Billy Devlin
Anne Devlin
Pete Devlin
Kathleen
Betty
Richie Brennan
Griffin
Teddy
Legion Commander
Boop
Sal
Mrs. Crowley
Izzy
John
Patsy
Brick
Mr. Baron
George
Eddie Riggs
Grifter
Paratrooper on Bus
Paratrooper on Bus
Ironworker 1
Ironworker 2
Crony 1
Crony 2
Punk 1
Punk 2
Sal's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Navy Guy (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Gift
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-12-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesParamount Television,The Jozak Company,Cypress Point Productions
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie











































