The Father Clements Story
The Father Clements Story | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by |
Arthur Heinemann Ted Tally |
Directed by | Edwin Sherin |
Starring |
Louis Gossett Jr. Malcolm-Jamal Warner Ron McLarty Carroll O'Connor |
Music by | Mark Snow |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Zev Braun |
Producer(s) |
Philip L. Parslow Philip Krupp (associate producer) |
Cinematography | Jack Whitman |
Editor(s) | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt |
Running time | 1hr 40 min. |
Production company(s) |
Braun Entertainment Group Interscope |
Distributor | NBC |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Original release | December 13, 1987 |
The Father Clements Story is a 1987 made-for-television movie about the life of Father George Clements, an African-American Roman Catholic priest who became famous for being the first United States priest to legally adopt a child.[1] The movie starred actors Lou Gossett, Jr., Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Carroll O'Connor.[2] Gossett, Jr. played Clements, Warner played Clements' adopted son, and O'Connor played Cardinal John Cody, the Archbishop of Chicago.[2] The movie was directed by Edwin Sherin. The film score was composed by Mark Snow.[2]
References
- ↑ Father george clements. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://celebrities.adoption.com/famous/father-george-clements.html
- 1 2 3 The Father Clements Story on IMDb
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