Orphan Train (1979)
2h 23m
Running Time
December 22, 1979Release Date
Plot.
A dedicated social worker organizes a train trip for a group of slum orphans in 1894, taking them from New York City to the Midwest in search of new families and new lives.
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Cast & Crew.
Kevin Dobson
Frank Carlin
Jill Eikenberry
Emma
Kevin Dobson
Carlin
Linda Manz
Sarah
Melissa Michaelsen
J.P.
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Liverpool
Glenn Close
Jessica
William A. Graham
Director
Millard Lampell
Writer
Morgan Farley
Mr. McGarrity
Dorothea G. Petrie
Writer
Severn Darden
Mr. Barrington
Charles Fields
Mouse
Tony Converse
Producer
Roger Gimbel
Producer
Peter Neuman
Ben
John Femia
Tony
Marian Rees
Producer
Sara Inglis
Annie
Andreas Manske
Dutch
Scott Rogers
Bruce
Justine Johnston
Mrs. Comstock
Sue Ann Gilfillan
Mrs. Gardner
Hallie Foote
Nellie
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Wiki.
Orphan Train is an American TV movie directed by William Graham which was broadcast on CBS on December 22, 1979. It is based on the Orphan Train Movement, associated with the early days of Children's Aid and similar organizations.