My Sweet Charlie

Jan 20, 1970

1h 37m

★ 6.2

Overview

A pregnant white Southern girl and a black New York lawyer, both on the run in rural Texas, meet up in a boarded-up, abandoned house and realize they both need each other in order to survive.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Bob Banner Associates

Universal Television

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Cast

Marlene Chambers

Patty Duke

Charles Roberts

Al Freeman Jr.

Treadwell

Ford Rainey

Mr. Larrabee

William Hardy

Mrs. Larrabee

Chris Wilson

Morgan

Archie Moore

Grady

Noble Willingham

Sheriff

Dave Ward

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