Improper Channels
Improper Channels
Release: 1981-04-17
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 10.0
Comedy
A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Paragon Motion Pictures
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Crown International Pictures
Cast
Alan Arkin
as Jeffery Martley
Mariette Hartley
as Diana Martley
Monica Parker
as Gloria Washburn
Harry Ditson
as Harold Clevish
Tony Rosato
as Dr. Arpenthaler
Joyce Gordon
as Dr. Peacock
Ruth Springford
as Mrs. Wharton
Philip Akin
as Motorcycle Cop
Harvey Atkin
as Police Sergeant
Ken Camroux-Taylor
as City Official
Leslie Carlson
as Bucci
Eugene Clark
as Security Guard #1
Gillie Fenwick
as Dr. Flange
Angela Fusco
as Miss Klein
Lynda Mason Green
as Admissions Secretary
Alf Humphreys
as Orderly #2
Sandy Kovack
as Bernie
Mary Charlotte Wilcox
as Orphanage Secretary
Elias Zarou
as Mr. Narcopoulis
