Punch and Jody

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Punch and Jody

"FAMILY FUN UNDER THE BIG TOP!"

1974

1h 18m

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Overview

When a woman dies in a car accident, her former husband (a traveling circus worker) learns that his wife was pregnant when she divorced him many years earlier. The now teen-aged daughter enters his life. Can they form a relationship?

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9 members

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Glenn Ford

Peter 'Punch' Travers

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Pam Griffin

Jody Travers

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Ruth Roman

Lil Charny

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Billy Barty

Stilts

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Pat Morita

Takahasi

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Kathleen Widdoes

Margaret Howell Grant

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Parley Baer

Dan Baxter

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Susan Brown

Jen Kingsley

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Don 'Red' Barry

Franz Butz / Delbert Clyde Butz

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