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The Tenth Month
The Tenth Month is a 1979 American made-for-TV-movie based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Laura Z. Hobson.[1] The movie was directed by Joan Tewkesbury and starred Carol Burnett, Keith Michell, and Dina Merrill.[2]
| The Tenth Month | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama Romance |
| Based on | The Tenth Month by Laura Z. Hobson |
| Written by | Joan Tewkesbury |
| Directed by | Joan Tewkesbury |
| Starring | Carol Burnett Keith Michell Dina Merrill Melissa Converse Cristina Raines Richard Venture |
| Music by | Peter Matz |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ray Aghayan |
| Producers | Joe Hamilton Tom Egan (supervising producer) Robert Wright (associate producer) |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher Jr. |
| Editor | David Ramirez |
| Running time | 122 minutes |
| Production company | The Tenth Month Co. |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release |
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Plot edit
An unmarried, middle-aged woman accidentally becomes pregnant by an internationally renowned pianist and decides to keep and raise the baby on her own.
Cast edit
- Carol Burnett as Dori Grey
- Keith Michell as Matthew Poole
- Dina Merrill as Cele
- Melissa Converse as Ellen Varley
- Cristina Raines as Nancy Miller
- Richard Venture as Dr. Paul Jessup
- Yvonne Wilder as Mrs. Figueroa
- Martine Beswick as Joan Poole
- Woodrow Parfrey as Tad Jones
- Joe Ponazecki as Dick Townsend
- Del Hinkley as Mark Donovan
- Jossie DeGuzman as Iliana
- Rex Robbins as Gene Varley
- Harriet Medin as Mrs. Cox, Lawyer
- Linda Grovenor as Molly Jamison
- Joe Seneca as Doorman
- Alberto Vazquez as Rinaldo
- Will Thompson as Cat Judge
Release edit
The Tenth Month aired on CBS September 16, 1979 and September 15, 1980.[3] The film was released on VHS on April 7, 1987.[4]
References edit
- ^ Hobson, Laura Z. (1970). The Tenth Month (1st ed.). New York City: Simon & Schuster. ASIN B000NRYIXA.
- ^ "The Tenth Month". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ People Magazine Staff (September 15, 1980). "Picks and Pans Review: The Tenth Month". People. United States: Time Inc. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ The Tenth Month. United States: Ligtning Video. 1987. ASIN 630225020X.
External links edit
- The Tenth Month at IMDb