The Pride of Jesse Hallam (TV)
1981 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Jesse Hallam, an illiterate coal miner from Kentucky, moves to Cincinnati so that his daughter may receive spinal surgery. Determined to support his family in the city, he decides he must learn how to read and write as an adult, and resolves to graduate from high school.
Direction Gary Nelson
Cast Johnny Cash · Brenda Vaccaro · Ben Marley · Eli Wallach · Guy Boyd · Earl Poole Ball · Bob Lipka · Reginald Willis · Lare Roberts
Screenplay Suzanne Clauser
Cinematography Gayne Rescher
Original title The Pride of Jesse Hallam
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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