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  • Bill: On His Own (1983)
  • TV Movie | 96 min | Biography, Drama
Bill: On His Own (1983)
TV Movie | 96 min | Biography, Drama

Bill Sackter struggles to cope after his best friend and guardian Barry Morrow and his wife Beverly move away. Bill moves into a group home run by Mae Driscoll, who teaches him how to read. Bill soon discovers his religious heritage, ...See moreBill Sackter struggles to cope after his best friend and guardian Barry Morrow and his wife Beverly move away. Bill moves into a group home run by Mae Driscoll, who teaches him how to read. Bill soon discovers his religious heritage, overcomes the fire that accidentally destroyed his small canteen business, then travels to California to search for the Morrows. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Anthony Page (directed by)
Writer
Barry Morrow (written by)
Producer
Linda Otto (produced by)
Composer
Lee Curreri (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Editor
John C. Horger (edited by)
Casting Director
Randy Stone (casting by)
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Updated Nov 9, 1983

Release date
Nov 9, 1983 (United States)

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Mickey Rooney
Bill Sackter Bill Sackter   See fewer
Helen Hunt
Jenny Wells Jenny Wells   See fewer
Edie McClurg
Angela Angela   See fewer
Teresa Wright
Mae Driscoll Mae Driscoll   See fewer
Paul Lieber
Rabbi Jeff Portman Rabbi Jeff Portman   See fewer
Harry Goz
Tom Walz Tom Walz   See fewer
Largo Woodruff
Beverly Morrow Beverly Morrow   See fewer
Dennis Quaid
Barry Morrow Barry Morrow   See fewer
Marianna Clore Blase
Mrs. Noble Mrs. Noble   See fewer
Marina Astudillo
Dr. Edith Franklin Dr. Edith Franklin   See fewer
Sharon Menzel
Shirley Crandall Shirley Crandall   See fewer
Sebastian Beeton
Jamie Turner Jamie Turner   See fewer
Mona Lee Fultz
Mrs. Turner (as Mona Fultz) Mrs. Turner (as Mona Fultz)   See fewer
Blue Deckert
Stan (as Edward 'Blue' Deckert) Stan (as Edward 'Blue' Deckert)   See fewer
Katherine Haack
Little Girl Little Girl   See fewer
Ralph L. Katz
Cantor (as Cantor Ralph L. Katz) Cantor (as Cantor Ralph L. Katz)   See fewer
Richard Andrew
Customer Customer   See fewer
John Edson
Gordon Everett (as John Perry Edson) Gordon Everett (as John Perry Edson)   See fewer
Sharisse Baker-Bernard
Ruth (as Sharisse Baker) Ruth (as Sharisse Baker)   See fewer
Fred Greenlee
Mailman Mailman   See fewer
Turk Pipkin
Juggler Juggler   See fewer
Doris Hargrave
Roberta Strangis Roberta Strangis   See fewer
Mark Edson
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
Jack E. Shadix
Fire Marshall Fire Marshall   See fewer
Jules W. Herlihy
Airport Guard Airport Guard   See fewer
Deborah Shore
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Eva Maria Campbell
Salesgirl Salesgirl   See fewer
Lyle Lovett
Singer at Beach Singer at Beach   See fewer
James Patrick Lockett
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Edith Mills
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Zeke Mills
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Morrow
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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