Celebration Family
Appearance
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Celebration Family | |
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Genre | Drama |
Directed by | Robert Day |
Starring | James Read Stephanie Zimbalist |
Music by | Fred Karlin |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Robert M. Sertner Frank von Zerneck |
Cinematography | Steven Shaw |
Running time | 91 min. |
Production company | Von Zerneck-Samuels Productions |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | May 24, 1987 |
Celebration Family (1987) is a made for television drama film. It is based on the real story of a married couple, James and Janet Marston, who, after discovering that they are not able to have more children naturally, start to adopt instead. The result was a family of sixteen children, who were often sick, disabled or suffered from behavioural problems.
Starring
[edit]- James Read as James Marston
- Stephanie Zimbalist as Janet Marston
- Royce D. Applegate as Shawn
- Ed Begley, Jr. as Jake Foreman
- Olivia Burnette as Ellie
- Anne Haney as Judge Gelson
- Vaughn Tyree Jelks as Ricky
- Diane Ladd as Mrs. Heflin
Trivia
[edit]Olivia Burnette was nominated in 1988 for the Young Artist Awards as the Best Young Actress Under Ten Years of Age in Television or Motion Pictures.
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