A Home of Our Own

Oct 19, 1975

2h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

The story of Father William Wasson, who founded and operated a home for abandoned and orphaned children in Mexico.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

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Cast

Father William Wasson

Jason Miller

Hilario

Pancho Córdova

Julio as a Child

Guillermo San Juan

Julio as an Adult

Enrique Novi

Police Captain

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

The Bishop

Richard Angarola

Elena De La Paz

Carmen Zapata

Chicken Farmer

Farnesio de Bernal

Magdalena as a Child

Rosario Álvarez

Magdalena as an Adult

Susana Dosamantes

Cesar

Roland Rios

Manolo

Richard Padilla

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