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Abandoned by their parents, the young children of the Clawson family are put in the care of local authorities. However, rather than being kept together, the siblings are sent to live at different...
- Drama
- Chris Sarandon
- Don Taylor
Broken Promise is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film starring Chris Sarandon. [1]
In the summer of 1953, the Canadian government relocated seven Inuit families from Northern Quebec to the High Arctic. They were promised an abundance of game and fish, with the assurance that if things didn't work out, they could return home after two years.
Broken Promise: Directed by Don Taylor. With Chris Sarandon, Melissa Michaelsen, George Coe, McKee Anderson. Abandoned by their parents, the young children of the Clawson family are put in the care of local authorities.
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- Drama
- Don Taylor
- 1981-05-05
May 5, 1981 · After a powerful and succinct opening scene sets up intriguing and harrowing possibilities, the script proceeds to ignore most of them in favor of heroine-on-the-ice-floe mellerdramatics.
- Tom Shales
Directed by Don Taylor. A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat’s insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five.
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Overview. A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat's insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five. Don Taylor ...