Death Be Not Proud

Feb 4, 1975

1h 40m

★ 6.0

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

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Death Be Not Proud Trailers

Cast

Johnny Gunther

Robby Benson

John Gunther

Arthur Hill

Frances Gunther

Jane Alexander

Dr. Tracy Putnam

Linden Chiles

Frank Boyden

Ralph Clanton

Mary Wilson

Wendy Phillips

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