The Forgotten Man (1971)
A Marine officer reported as killed in Vietnam, but who was actually a POW, returns home. Instead of being welcomed home, however, he discovers that his father has died, his wife has remarried, his daughter has been adopted, his business has been sold, and his life has completely changed.
Director: Walter Grauman
Genre: Drama, War, TV Movie
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: September 14, 1971
Cast
- Dennis Weaver - Lt. Joe Hardy
- Lois Nettleton - Anne Wilson
- Anne Francis - Marie Hardy Forrest
- Andrew Duggan - William Forrest
- Percy Rodriguez - Capt. Jackson
- Pamelyn Ferdin - Sharon Hardy
- Robert Doyle - Maj. Everett
- James Hong - Maj. Thon
- Frank Maxwell - Col. Thompson
- Carl Reindel - Lt. Diamonte
Screenplay
- Bernard Fein (Story)
- Mark Rodgers (Teleplay)
Music: Dave Grusin
Cinematography: Michel Hugo
Editing: Frank P. Keller
Production: ABC Circle Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), prisoner of war, presumed dead
More Films by Director: Walter Grauman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Forgotten Man about?
- A Marine officer reported as killed in Vietnam, but who was actually a POW, returns home. Instead of being welcomed home, however, he discovers that his father has died, his wife has remarried, his daughter has been adopted, his business has been sold, and his life has completely changed.
- Who directed The Forgotten Man?
- The Forgotten Man was directed by Walter Grauman.
- Who stars in The Forgotten Man?
- The Forgotten Man stars Dennis Weaver, Lois Nettleton, Anne Francis, Andrew Duggan, Percy Rodriguez, Pamelyn Ferdin.
- How long is The Forgotten Man?
- The Forgotten Man has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is The Forgotten Man?
- The Forgotten Man is a Drama, War, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Forgotten Man produced?
- The Forgotten Man was produced in United States of America.