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The Saturday Film: The Day They Gave Babies Away

on BBC One London

A drama.
Starring Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson, Patty McCormack
with Ernest Truex, Hope Emerson, Alan Hale

The heart-warming story of a family of Scottish immigrants and their courageous struggle for a new way of life in the lonely backwoods of America during the tough, pioneering days of the nineteenth century.

Contributors

Director:
Allen Reisner
Screenplay by:
Dale Eunson
Screenplay by:
Katherine Eunson
Mamie Eunson:
Glynis Johns
Robert Eunson:
Cameron Mitchell
Robbie Eunson:
Rex Thompson
Annabelle Eunson:
Patty McCormack
Dr Delbert:
Ernest Truex
Mrs Pugmire:
Hope Emerson
Tom Cullen:
Alan Hale

BBC One London

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