Death Be Not Proud

Death Be Not Proud

Death Be Not Proud

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Death Be Not Proud

"The True Story of a Brave Young Man Who Gave His Parents a Legacy Of Life....and Love."

1975

1h 40m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Based on the book by famed author John Gunther about the life and early death of his teenage son Johnny, who died from a brain tumor.

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Production Companies

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Robby Benson

Johnny Gunther

Robby Benson

Acting

Arthur Hill

John Gunther

Arthur Hill

Acting

Jane Alexander

Frances Gunther

Jane Alexander

Acting

Linden Chiles

Dr. Tracy Putnam

Linden Chiles

Acting

Ralph Clanton

Frank Boyden

Ralph Clanton

Acting

Wendy Phillips

Mary Wilson

Wendy Phillips

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