My Father's House

19751h 35mReleased

DramaTV Movie

Recovering from a heart attack, a workaholic editor recalls the simple days of his youth. Robertson adds an emotional center to this messy, flashback-filled 'heavy' dramatic piece. Plenty of co-star talent.

Released: Jun 1, 1975

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Cliff Robertson

Tom Lindholm Jr.

Robert Preston

Tom Lindholm Sr.

Eileen Brennan

Mrs. Lindholm Sr.

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