Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)

6.5/10 95 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.

Cast

Christopher Atkins

Isaac King

Diane Lane

Jessica Rae Jacobs

Conrad Bain

Frank King

Kiel Martin

Bob Kalish

Helen Hunt

Naomi

Warren Vanders

Jay Jacobs

Joan Shawlee

Isaac's Mother

Dee Wallace

Mary Jacobs

Heidi Bohay

Lola

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