The Proposition
One man gave up everything he owned. The other, everything he believed in.
DramaRomance
Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and Eleanor Barret. Meanwhile Eleanor and Arthur desperately want to have a child, but Arthur is sterile, so they hire Harvard law student Roger Martin to impregnate Eleanor, but unfortunately Roger falls in love with her.
DirectorLesli Linka Glatter
Cast
Dared Wright
Boston Cop (uncredited)
Thomas Downey
Torrey Harrington
Tom Kemp
Arthur's Chauffeur
Madeleine Stowe
Eleanor Barret
Robert Loggia
Hannibal Thurman
Ken Cheeseman
Wayne Fenton
Dee Nelson
Susan Vicar
Wendy Feign
Maid
Frank T. Wells
Coroner
Kenneth Branagh
Father Michael McKinnon
Blythe Danner
Syril Danning
Pamela Hart
Skip Taylor
Josef Sommer
Dryer
Dossy Peabody
Hannibal's Secretary
David Byrd
Dr. Jenkins
William Hurt
Arthur Barret
Neil Patrick Harris
Roger Martin
Larry Bull
Butler Captain (as Lawrence Bull)
Eric Bruno Borgman
Parishoner (uncredited)