A Cowgirl's Song Brings Love and Joy to All
A young girl named Hailey Mays sings a country song that is named after the film's title.
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
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.
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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Dalene Young
In Theaters:9/27/1976
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Douglas S. Cramer Company, NBC
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