Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
movie
The Startling NBC-TV Drama That Shocked the Nation
Released September 27, 1976
Overview
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.
Cast
Eve Plumb
as
Dawn Wetherby
Leigh McCloskey
as
Alexander Duncan
Lynn Carlin
as
Dawn's Mother
William Schallert
as
Harry
Anne Seymour
as
Counterwoman
Joan Prather
as
Susie
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Marguerite DeLain
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Frankie Lee
Bo Hopkins
as
Swan
Georg Stanford Brown
as
Donald Umber
David Knapp
as
Doctor Roberts
Stephanie Burchfield
as
Randy
Diane Sommerfield
Crew
Randal Kleiser
as
Director
Dalene Young
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Writer
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Marlowe Newkirk
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Special Effects
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Wilford Lloyd Baumes
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Associate Producer
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Douglas S. Cramer
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Producer
Fred Karlin
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Original Music Composer
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Carroll Sax
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Editor
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Edward R. Morse
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Casting
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James Hulsey
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Art Direction
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Rick Simpson
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Set Decoration
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Joanne Haas
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Costume Design
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Thomas Welsh
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Costume Design