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A Thousand Men and a Baby

A Thousand Men and a Baby

1997TV Movie⏱️ 1h 36m
Drama
7
IMDB Rating
242 votes

A baby in a foreign land is adopted by the men on a U.S. Navy ship and brought to America.

Director
Marcus Cole
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Thomas, Gerald McRaney, Jonathan Banks
Release Date
December 7, 1997
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 10
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas
as Dr. Hugh 'Bud' Keenan
Gerald McRaney
Gerald McRaney
as Capt. John 'Chick' Hayward
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
as Father O'Riley
Doris Roberts
Doris Roberts
as Sister Philomena
Keith MacKechnie
Keith MacKechnie
as Joey Camerini
👤
Michael Woolson
as Clemmer
👤
Trae Thomas
as Lewis
Bill Bolender
Bill Bolender
as Gen. Maxwell Taylor
Michael Ensign
Michael Ensign
as Bert Schumann
Jeanine Jackson
Jeanine Jackson
as Christine Schofield

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
San Diego, California, USA
Production
Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions

🏷️ Keywords

helicoptersailornunnavykorean american

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Surprisingly Superb . . . .
by sundayatdusk-978592024-07-15
9/10

"This is one of those TV movies that looked vaguely interesting and turned out to be exceptional. It's a true story, too, but of course has made-up stuff to make things more dramatic. For example, unlike in the film, the Navy doctor who adopted the baby had no qualms about having to quit the Navy if he adopted a foreign child. He was drafted and already planned on getting out of the Navy as soon as the Korean War ended. Moreover, his wife never met the baby until he brought him home and they had a daughter. Richard Thomas does a good job playing the fictional conflicted doctor in the movi..."

💡 Did You Know?

Richard Thomas and Gerald McRaney played brothers on "Touched by an Angel" and its spin-off "Promised Land" in 1997-1998.

📖 Synopsis

A baby in a foreign land is adopted by the men on a U.S. Navy ship and brought to America.