The Ordeal of Bill Carney
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Release: 1981-12-23
·Runtime: 100m
Drama
TV Movie
Bill Carney has just been paralyzed from the neck down. He has been taking care of his two sons since his wife left him. Now, when word of his condition reaches her, she wants to take them away, as she feels that he is unable to care for them. And it appears that the courts agree too. So, his lawyer, also a paraplegic, begins the campaign to take his case before the Supreme Court. Will he win?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Belle Company
Comworld Productions
Cast
Alan Toy
Ray Sharkey
as Bill Carney
Robert Prosky
as Judge Philip Erbsen
Ana Alicia
as Lisa Saldonna
Martin Milner
as Peter Belton
David Faustino
as Eddie Carney
Noam Pitlik
as Restaurant Manager
Betty Buckley
as Barbara Slaner
Jeremy Licht
as Willie Carney
Vincent Baggetta
as Jack Hollister
Tony Dow
as Dr. Russell
Luca Bercovici
as Bryan
Richard Crenna
as Mason Rose
Allan Rich
as Judge Stanley Mosk