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Film / 1981
Bill
Directed by
Anthony Page
Bill, an intellectually disabled man, ventures out into the world for the first time, having spent most of his life in a dreary inner city institution. He is taken in by a kind family and learns what it means to love and be loved for the first time in his life.
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The Bill Collection
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This film
Bill: On His Own
Cast
Mickey RooneyBill Sackter
Dennis QuaidBarry Morrow
Largo WoodruffBeverly Morrow
Anna Maria HorsfordMarge Keating
Harry GozDr. Tom Walz
Kathleen MaguireFlorence Archer
William J. DapratoRay
Raymond SerraHarry
Jenny Rebecca DweirAmy Hill
Breon GormanChildren's Teacher
George HamlinRobert Morrow
Katherine BalfourMrs. Morrow
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Cordis HeardArlene
Harriet RogersMae
Lotte Palfi AndorIda Miller
Phil OxnamDr. Riis
William G. SchillingProf. Rush
John RidgeSanta Claus
Philip LevyMugger
John Eric BentleyCop
Billy StulbergBartender
John ToweyDenby
Ron FaberJenkins
Steve LevittStudent
Carrick GlennCoed
Bill WinklerIntern
Laurie RobynGirl on Santa's Knee
Barry MorrowNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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