Unwed Mother (film)

Unwed Mother

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Walter Doniger
Starring Norma Moore, Robert Vaughn, Billie Bird, Diana Darrin and Timothy Carey
Distributed by Allied Artists
Release dates
  • 1958
Country United States
Language English

Unwed Mother is a 1958 American feature film directed by Walter A. Doniger. It starred Norma Moore, Robert Vaughn, Billie Bird, Diana Darrin and Timothy Carey.

The plot revolves around Betty Miller (Norma Moore), a country girl who moves from a farming community to Los Angeles. She falls in love with a smooth-talking grifter, Don Bigelow (Robert Vaughn), who gets her pregnant, then abandons her. After visiting a drunken abortionist (Timothy Carey), Betty decides to give the baby up for adoption. But eventually she comes to regret that decision and pursues the foster parents who adopted her child.

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