William’s Doll (1981): Cast
William’s Doll is a 1981 short drama directed by Roberto Carlo Chiesa, starring Craig Salles as William, Olive Whelan and Mike Hamiel. It runs 14 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Director
- Roberto Carlo Chiesa
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Phoenix Films Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is William’s Doll About?
The premise of William’s Doll without spoilers.
William already has trucks, trains, piles of dirt and football helmets, yet he suddenly wishes for a doll. The story gently asks why he wants to play with a doll, exploring his curiosity and the imagination of a child who challenges expectations. Adapted from Charlotte Zolotow's novel.
William’s Doll Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- disdain
- mockery
- gender roles
- gender
- toy truck
- little girl
- based on children's book
- doll
- little boy
- boy with a doll
- character name in title
William’s Doll Cast & Characters
Craig Salles leads the cast as William, with Olive Whelan as Neighbor Lady and Mike Hamiel as Mark. Directed by Roberto Carlo Chiesa; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Roberto Carlo Chiesa
- Craig Salles as William
- Olive Whelan as Neighbor Lady
- Mike Hamiel as Mark
- R.Q. 'Bob' Todd as Gramps
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William’s Doll FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of William’s Doll, each answered in a sentence.
How long is William’s Doll?
William’s Doll runs 14 minutes.
When was William’s Doll released?
William’s Doll was released in 1981.
Who directed William’s Doll?
William’s Doll was directed by Roberto Carlo Chiesa.
Who is in the cast of William’s Doll?
William’s Doll stars Craig Salles as William, Olive Whelan as Neighbor Lady and Mike Hamiel as Mark, among 5 credited actors.
Does William’s Doll have a post-credit scene?
No. William’s Doll has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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