First, You Cry

First, You Cry

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First, You Cry

"Every woman's nightmare, one woman's triumph."

1978

1h 37m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

The story of television news correspondent Betty Rollin and her battle with breast cancer, and how her subsequent mastectomy changed her marriage, her philosophy and her entire life.

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Production Companies

MTM Enterprises

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Mary Tyler Moore

Betty Rollin

Mary Tyler Moore

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Anthony Perkins

Arthur Heroz

Anthony Perkins

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Jennifer Warren

Erica Wells

Jennifer Warren

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Richard Dysart

Dr. Brennerman

Richard Dysart

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Don Johnson

Daniel Easton

Don Johnson

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Florence Eldridge

Mrs. Rollin

Florence Eldridge

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Patricia Barry

Anne

Patricia Barry

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Antoinette Bower

Marsha

Antoinette Bower

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James A. Watson, Jr

Cal Connors

James A. Watson, Jr

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Richard Crenna

David Towers

Richard Crenna

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Donald Bishop

Dr. Sanford Elby

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Robin Rose

Robin

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William Lanteau

Notions Clerk

William Lanteau

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Vivi Janiss

Martha

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Carole Hemingway

Interviewer

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Sari Price

Correspondent

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Eda Reiss Merin

Saleswoman

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Leigh Hamilton

Party Guest

Leigh Hamilton

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