First, You Cry

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First, You Cry

"Every woman's nightmare, one woman's triumph."

1978

1h 37m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

The story of television news correspondent Betty Rollin and her battle with breast cancer, and how her subsequent mastectomy changed her marriage, her philosophy and her entire life.

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18 members

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Mary Tyler Moore

Betty Rollin

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Anthony Perkins

Arthur Heroz

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Jennifer Warren

Erica Wells

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Richard Dysart

Dr. Brennerman

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Don Johnson

Daniel Easton

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Florence Eldridge

Mrs. Rollin

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Patricia Barry

Anne

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Antoinette Bower

Marsha

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James A. Watson, Jr

Cal Connors

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Richard Crenna

David Towers

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Donald Bishop

Dr. Sanford Elby

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Robin Rose

Robin

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William Lanteau

Notions Clerk

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Vivi Janiss

Martha

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Carole Hemingway

Interviewer

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Sari Price

Correspondent

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Eda Reiss Merin

Saleswoman

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Leigh Hamilton

Party Guest

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