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Marian Rose White (1982)
Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires sterilization of all inmates. Sympathetic nurse, Bonnie McNeil, befriends Marian and protests her treatment.
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Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires sterilization of all inmates. Sympathetic nurse, Bonnie McNeil, befriends Marian and protests her treatment.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Garry Rusoff
In Theaters:1/19/1982
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Cypress Point Productions, Gerald Abrams Productions
Cast
Robert Day
Director
Nancy Cartwright
Marian Rose White
Charles Aidman
Dr. Ashcroft
Ruth Silveira
Nurse Hartman
Louis Giambalvo
Eddy White
Valerie Perrine
Stella White
Katharine Ross
Nurse Bonnie MacNeil
Frances Lee McCain
Brenda Moore
John Putch
Randy
Lillian Adams
Marie Bianca
John Considine
Frank Wells
Anne Haney
Sister Agatha
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