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To All My Friends on Shore

To All My Friends on Shore

1972TV Movie⏱️ 1h 10mNot Rated
Drama
⭐ 6.2
IMDB Rating
194 votes

An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has sickle-cell anemia.

Director
Gilbert Cates
Writers
Bill Cosby, Allan Sloane
Stars
Bill Cosby, Gloria Foster, Dennis Hines
Release Date
February 25, 1972
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 1
Wins
πŸ’¬ 11
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby
as Blue
Gloria Foster
Gloria Foster
as Serena
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Dennis Hines
as Vandy
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Bo Enivel
as Clipboard Man
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Dennis Tate
as Dr. Folkman
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Ray Mason
as Doctor
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Garrett Saunders
as Garageman
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David Mann
as Porter
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Judy Mills
as Receptionist
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Teddy Thompson
as Tempo

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Production
Jamel Productions Inc., Jemmin Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

sickle cell anemiaghettoairportfather son relationship

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

To All My Friends on Shore presents a touching, dramatic Bill Cosby
by tavm β€’ 2007-03-03
8/10

"Having mainly seen Dr. Cosby (I refer him as such because of his PHD) in "Fat Albert", "The Cosby Show", his movies with Sidney Poitier, and his guest appearances in various '70s variety shows (as well as starring in his own short-lived ABC show), I was wonderfully surprised to see him playing a dramatic role in this TV movie from his own idea about a ghetto man who works various jobs in order to save enough money to buy a home for his maid working/nurse training wife and his teenage son. Because he doesn't let his son out much, there is some animosity between the..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Bill Cosby and Gloria Foster would reunite 15 years later for the infamous Leonard Part 6, which would "win" the Razzie for Worst Picture of 1987.

πŸ“– Synopsis

An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has sickle-cell anemia.