The Family Nobody Wanted

Name: The Family Nobody Wanted
Director: John Frankenheimer
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1956-12-20
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Richard Joy, Lew Ayres, Nanette Fabray, Cherylene Lee, Tim Hovey

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1956 · 90 min · Drama · TV Movie

Overview

A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Cast

Richard Joy — Self - Announcer
Lew Ayres — Carl Doss
Nanette Fabray — Helen Doss
Cherylene Lee — Asian Girl
Tim Hovey — Donny