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Summer of My German Soldier

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A feature film especially made for television, starring
Kristy McNichol , Bruce Davison
American critics called this 'the best movie ever made for television'-one of the most moving and original love stories to reach the small screen. Patty, a young Jewish girl, befriends a Nazi soldier after he escapes from a PoW camp, in southern USA. Against the background of the FBI hunt an intense bond develops between them.
Screenplay by JANE-HOWARD HAMMERSTEIN Based on the book by BETTE GREENE Produced by LINDA GOTTLIEB
Directed by MICHAEL TUCHNER. Films: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Kristy McNichol
Unknown:
Bruce Davison
Book By:
Bette Greene
Produced By:
Linda Gottlieb
Directed By:
Michael Tuchner.
Patty Bergen:
Kristy McNichol
Anton Reiker:
Bruce Davison
Ruth:
Esther Rolle
Mr Bergen:
Michael Constantine
Mrs Bergen:
Barbara Barrie
Sister Parker:
Margaret Hall
Mrs Benn:
Anne Haney
Source: Radio Times

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