''Special Olympics'' is a 1978 American TV movie starring
Charles Durning and directed by Lee Phillips for
EMI Television
EMI Films was a British film studio and distributor. A subsidiary of the EMI conglomerate, the corporate name was not used throughout the entire period of EMI's involvement in the film industry, from 1969 to 1986, but the company's brief connec ...
.
[The Taming of Hatter Fox
Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 12 Oct 1977: g18.]
It was also known as ''A Special Kind of Love''.
Cast
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Charles Durning as Carl Gallitzin
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Irene Tedrow as Elmira Gallitzin
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Mare Winningham as Janice Gallitzin
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Philip Brown as Michael Gallitzin
*George Parry as Matthew Gallitzin
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Herbert Edelman
Herbert Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his television work. One of his best-known roles was as Stanley Zbornak, the ex-husband of ...
as Doug Ransom
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Debra Winger as Sherrie Hensley
*Constance Mccashin as Trina Cunningham
*James Calvin Nelson as Dr Brennaman
References
External links
''Special Olympics''at
TCMDB''Special Olympics''at BFI
''Special Olympics''at
IMDb
1978 television films
1978 films
American television films
Films directed by Lee Philips
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