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  • Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
  • TV Movie | 96 min | Drama
Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
TV Movie | 96 min | Drama

Partially based on the true events surrounding a rural religious cult in the American Midwest, and how the members' children suffered for their parents' fanaticism.
Director
Robert Michael Lewis (directed by) (as Robert Lewis)
Writers
Joyce Eliason (teleplay by) | Michael Fessier Jr. (based on a story by)
Producers
Paul Monash (produced by) | Lawrence Schiller (produced by)
Composer
John Cacavas (music by)
Cinematographer
Editors
John J. Dumas (as John Dumas) | Michael Economou
Casting Directors
Pamela Basker (casting by) | Fern Champion (casting by)
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Updated Dec 7, 1981

Release date
Dec 7, 1981 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Christopher Atkins
Isaac King Isaac King   See fewer
Diane Lane
Jessica Rae Jacobs Jessica Rae Jacobs   See fewer
Conrad Bain
Frank King Frank King   See fewer
Kiel Martin
Bob Kalish Bob Kalish   See fewer
Helen Hunt
Naomi Naomi   See fewer
Warren Vanders
Jay Jacobs Jay Jacobs   See fewer
Joan Shawlee
Isaac's Mother Isaac's Mother   See fewer
Dee Wallace
Mary Jacobs Mary Jacobs   See fewer
C. Duane Tuft
Larry Wesenskow Larry Wesenskow   See fewer
Robert E. Hartenberger
Attorney General Ross Attorney General Ross   See fewer
Alan Nash
Sheriff Beal Sheriff Beal   See fewer
Jay Bernard
Judge Sears Judge Sears   See fewer
Karyn Christensen
Ada King Ada King   See fewer
Sharyn Christensen
Alma King Alma King   See fewer
Rick Millikan
Boyd Paul Boyd Paul   See fewer
Mary Tuft
Town Girl Town Girl   See fewer
Scott S. Anderson
Town Boy Town Boy   See fewer
Robert Summerfrucht
Brethren #1 Brethren #1   See fewer
Paolo Baiardi
Brethren #2 Brethren #2   See fewer
Charles Summerfrucht
Brethren #3 Brethren #3   See fewer
X.V. Kelly
Bus Driver Bus Driver   See fewer
Jim Miller
Man in Cafe Man in Cafe   See fewer
Stacey O'Brien
Church Singer (uncredited) Church Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
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