Dottie Gets Spanked

Sep 17, 1993

0h 30m

★ 6.1

Overview

A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star named Dottie.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Caboose Productions

ITVS

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Cast

Steven Gale

J. Evan Bonifant

Lorraine Gale

Barbara Garrick

Dottie Frank

Julie Halston

Steven's Father

Robert Pall

Sharon's Mother

Harriet Sansom Harris

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