No Child of Mine

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No Child of Mine

1993

1h 22m

5.0(4 votes)

Drama

Family

TV Movie

Overview

A woman attempts to stop her daughter signing away her down syndrome grandson for adoption. Based on a true story.

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9 members

Acting

Tracy Nelson

Tammy

Acting

Patty Duke

Lucille Jenkins

Acting

G.W. Bailey

Lamar Jenkins

Acting

Susan Blakely

Peggy Young

Acting

Markus Flanagan

Bob Frazier

Acting

Jan D'Arcy

Mrs. Frazier

Acting

Morgan Brayton

Donna Jenkins

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Teryl Rothery

Obstetrician

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Dave Cameron

Coordinator

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