Goodbye, Franklin High

Apr 7, 1978

1h 34m

★ 1.5

It seems like it's taken forever – but at last we're on our own!

Overview

Comic melodrama following the day-to-day life of high school senior Will, a promising but naive athlete struggling with choices that could determine his future, romance and family difficulties.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Cal-Am Productions

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Cast

Will Armer

Lane Caudell

Janice Armer

Julie Adams

Clifford Armer

William Windom

Mark Jeffries

Darby Hinton

Sharon Browne

Ann Dusenberry

Gregg Lombardi

Ron Lombard

Kurt Moriarty

Stu Krieger

Walter Craig

Myron Healey

Nurse

Virginia Gregg

Police Captain

Kenneth Tobey

Teacher

Mary Treen

Mary Burton (as Hilary Horan)

Hillary Horan

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