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The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
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The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

1983
45m
Family
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1983

Runtime

45m

Storyline

Based on the true story of May Lemke. Her adopted son Leslie was born with cerebral palsy. May teaches him basic survival skills through the years. In his teens, he suddenly manifests an ability to play classical music on the piano.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
45m
Feb 9, 1983
Director
Sharron Miller
Production
Dick Clark Productions
Dick Clark Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

May Lemke

Leif Green

Leif Green

Leslie

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Joe Lemke

Kirk Cameron

Kirk Cameron

Willy

Rosemary Murphy

Rosemary Murphy

Gladys

Fran Bennett

Fran Bennett

Nurse Matthews

James Noble

James Noble

Dr. Edwards

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