Christmas Eve (1986)
Story of a well-to-do elderly woman, who befriends the homeless and volunteers her time with children, who learns she has an incurable illness and wants desperately to reunite her three grown grand children (who are scattered across the U.S. living their own lives), with their estranged father, her son. She hires a private detective to search for them so as to try to get everyone together on Christmas Eve.
Director: Stuart Cooper
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Loretta Young as Amanda Kingsley |
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Arthur Hill as Andrew Kingsley |
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Ron Leibman as Morris Huffner |
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Trevor Howard as Maitland |
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Patrick Cassidy as Josh Kingsley |
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Charles Frank as Jamison |
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Season Hubley as Melissa |
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Kate Reid as Molly Gottchalk |
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Deborah Richter as Patti |
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Allan Royal as Grodin |
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Lisa Vidal as Maria |
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Wayne Best as Harley |
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Bernard Behrens as Dean |
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Antony Parr as Professor |
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Amanda Hancox as Nora |
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Cec Linder as Dr. Greenspan |
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Philip Akin as Mays |
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Tommy Earlls as George |
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Gary Farmer as Jody |
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Lisa Jakub as Little Girl |
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Charles Kerr as Board Member #2 |
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James Kidnie as Waiter |
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Irene Olga López as Rosa |
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Adam Ludwig as Board Member #1 |
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Dwayne McLean as 2nd Police Officer |
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Gerry Pearson as Board Member #3 |
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Larry Reynolds as Judge |
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Errol Slue as 1st Police Officer |
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Richard Sole as Adam |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Brodie | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Stuart Cooper | Director |
| Directing | David Bailey | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Laurence Stallings | Story |
| Writing | Richard H. Landau | Story |
| Writing | Arch Oboler | Story |
| Writing | Blanche Hanalis | Teleplay |
| Writing | Blanche Hanalis | Story |
| Production | Michael Filerman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Karen Moore | Producer |
| Sound | Johnny Mandel | Music |
| Camera | Reginald H. Morris | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Michael S. Murphy | Editor |
| Art | Douglas Higgins | Production Design |
| Art | Tom Doherty | Art Direction |
| Art | Cheryal Kearney | Set Decoration |
| Art | Carol Lavoie | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shelley Komarov | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat McDermott | Hairstylist |