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A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story

A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story

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A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story

1992

1h 35m

7.7(3 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Overview

Based on the custody case involving Elizabeth Morgan and the subsequent Elizabeth Morgan Act.

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Bonnie Bedelia

Dr. Elizabeth Morgan

Bonnie Bedelia

Acting

Rip Torn

Bill Morgan

Rip Torn

Acting

Pam Grier

Linda Holman

Pam Grier

Acting

Nick Searcy

Rob Morgan

Nick Searcy

Acting

Terence Knox

Eric Foretich

Terence Knox

Acting

Kenneth Welsh

Paul Michel

Kenneth Welsh

Acting

Patricia Neal

Antonia Morgan

Patricia Neal

Acting

Rhoda Griffis

Sharon

Rhoda Griffis

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Caroline Dollar

Hilary

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Thomas Cannold

Reporter #3

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