''Molly's Pilgrim'' is a 1985 American

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directed by Jeffrey D. Brown, based on the children's book of the same title by Barbara Cohen, who also appeared in the film as a crossing guard. It won an

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for Best Short Subject.

Cast

* Lilly Balaban as Kate * Jessica Bertan as Classroom student * Travis Blank as Arthur *

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as Gym Teacher * Barbara Cohen as School Crossing Guard * Greg Donohue as Classroom student * Sophia Eliazova as Molly * Marcus Reboa as Classroom student

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