The Children Nobody Wanted 1981
Based on the true story of Tom Butterfield, who devoted his life to giving homeless children a stable family environment. He broke new ground as Missouri’s first bachelor caretaker and, at a remarkably young age, became the state’s youngest single adult legally recognized as a foster parent.
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Michelle Pfeiffer
Jennifer Williams
Noble Willingham
McNaulty
Gary Houston
Sadistic Orderly
Barbara Barrie
Hanna
Megan Mullally
Sharon
John Murphy
Danny
Fredric Lehne
Tom Butterfield
Matt Clark
Bill Westbrook
Nathan Davis
Orville
Chelcie Ross
Ralph
Jerry Hardin
Dr. Watson
Everett Smith
Walter Wilson
Earl Boen
Madden
Joe Leahy
Real Estate Man
Dick Solowicz
Sheriff
Anne Haney
Mrs. Lightheart
Judith Penrod
Jennifer Today (voice)
F. William Parker
George Meuschke
Ted Noose
Angry Businessman
Joey Turley
Joey
Ryan Barcroft
Andrew
Patrick Holcer
Dwayne
James Spinks III
Zim
Van Stapleton
Bobby
Gary Riefle
Pete
Ron Christopher Nielsen
Ray
Jeffrey Todd Nielsen
Billy
Sonja Lanzener
Nurse
Charlene Romero
Miss Cornwall
Sarah Hains
Registrar
Joel Fahnestock
Jill
Steven Butterfield
Delford
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