Orphan Train (1979)
An uplifting adventure for the whole family
A dedicated social worker organizes a train trip for a group of slum orphans in 1894, taking them from New York City to the Midwest in search of new families and new lives.
Director: William A. Graham
Genre: Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 143 min
Release Date: December 22, 1979
Cast
- Jill Eikenberry - Emma Symms
- Kevin Dobson - Frank Carlin
- Linda Manz - Sarah
- Graham Fletcher-Cook - Liverpool
- Melissa Michaelsen - J.P.
- Glenn Close - Jessica
- Morgan Farley - Mr. McGarrity
- Severn Darden - Mr. Barrington
- Charles Fields - Mouse
- Peter Neuman - Ben
Screenplay
Music: Laurence Rosenthal
Cinematography: Terry K. Meade
Editing: Aaron Stell
Production: EMI Television, Roger Gimbel Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
train, orphan, foster child, usa history
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Orphan Train about?
- A dedicated social worker organizes a train trip for a group of slum orphans in 1894, taking them from New York City to the Midwest in search of new families and new lives.
- Who directed Orphan Train?
- Orphan Train was directed by William A. Graham.
- Who stars in Orphan Train?
- Orphan Train stars Jill Eikenberry, Kevin Dobson, Linda Manz, Graham Fletcher-Cook, Melissa Michaelsen, Glenn Close.
- How long is Orphan Train?
- Orphan Train has a runtime of 2h 23m (143 minutes).
- What genre is Orphan Train?
- Orphan Train is a Adventure, Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Orphan Train produced?
- Orphan Train was produced in United States of America.