Child Bride of Short Creek
“In Love With The Son. Betrothed To The Father.”
1981•NR•1h 35m•6.5•Released
DramaTV Movie
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
Director
Robert Michael Lewis
Languages
English
Studio
Schiller-Monash Productions
Cast
Christopher Atkins
Isaac King
Diane Lane
Jessica Rae Jacobs
Conrad Bain
Frank King
Kiel Martin
Bob Kalish
Helen Hunt
Naomi
Warren Vanders
Jay Jacobs
Joan Shawlee
Isaac's Mother
Dee Wallace
Mary Jacobs
Babetta Dick
Judy
Melinda Almquist
Viola
Julianne Slocum
Rachel
C. Duane Tuft
Larry
Robert E. Hartenberger
Atty. Gen. Ross
Alan Nash
Sheriff Beal
Jay Bernard
Judge Sears
Production
Company
Schiller-Monash Productions
Producer
Paul Monash
Producer
Lawrence Schiller
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