Message to My Daughter
Message to My Daughter

Message to My Daughter

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1973
1h 14m
8.0(3 votes)
Drama
TV Movie

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A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.

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15 members
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Bonnie Bedelia

Janet Thatcher

Bonnie Bedelia
Acting

Martin Sheen

John Thatcher

Martin Sheen
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Kitty Winn

Miranda Thatcher

Kitty Winn
Acting

Neva Patterson

Mrs. Oliver

Neva Patterson
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Mark Slade

Dave Hanley

Mark Slade
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Jerry Ayres

Steve

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King Moody

Frank

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Richard McMurray

Mr. Oliver

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John Crawford

Abortionist

John Crawford
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Lucille Benson

Woman on Train

Lucille Benson
Acting

John Lasell

Doctor

John Lasell
Acting

Jan Shutan

Lorraine

Jan Shutan
Acting

Peg Shirley

Mother on Train

Peg Shirley
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Dick Balduzzi

Father on Train

Dick Balduzzi
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Della Thomas

Abortionist's Contact

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