Promises in the Dark (film)

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Promises in the Dark
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJerome Hellman
Written byLoring Mandel
Produced byJerome Hellman
StarringMarsha Mason
Ned Beatty
Susan Clark
Michael Brandon
Kathleen Beller
Paul Clemens
CinematographyAdam Holender
Edited byBob Wyman
Music byLeonard Rosenman
Production
company
Jerome Hellman Productions
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Orion Pictures
Release date
  • November 2, 1979 (1979-11-02)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Promises in the Dark is a 1979 American drama film directed by Jerome Hellman and written by Loring Mandel. The film stars Marsha Mason, Ned Beatty, Susan Clark, Michael Brandon, Kathleen Beller and Paul Clemens. The film was released by Warner Bros. and Orion Pictures on November 2, 1979.[1][2]

Plot

Cast

  • Marsha Mason as Dr. Alexandra Kendall
  • Ned Beatty as Bud Koenig
  • Susan Clark as Fran Koenig
  • Michael Brandon as Dr. Jim Sandman
  • Kathleen Beller as Elizabeth (Buffy) Koenig
  • Paul Clemens as Gerry Hulin
  • Donald Moffat as Dr. Walter McInerny
  • Philip Sterling as Dr. Frucht
  • Bonnie Bartlett as Nurse Farber
  • James Noble as Dr. Blankenship
  • Arthur Rosenberg as Emergency Room Doctor
  • Peggy McCay as Miss Pritikin
  • Robert Doran as Alan
  • Lenora May as Sue
  • Alexandra Johnson as Ellie
  • Fran Bennett as Emergency Room Nurse
  • Eloise Hardt as Woman in Restaurant
  • Bernie Kuby as Tony in Bud's Office
  • Karen Anders as Secretary in Bud's Office
  • Edith Fields as Mrs. Gans
  • Alice Beardsley as Mrs. Keyes

References

  1. ^ Canby, Vincent (1979-11-02). "Movie Review - Promises in the Dark - Screen: 'Promises In the Dark' Opens:Illness as Disaster". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  2. ^ "Promises In The Dark (1979) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-04-25.

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