Children of the Night (1985 film)
Children of the Night is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Robert Markowitz.[1] The film is a fictionalized biopic of Dr. Lois Lee, following her work among young prostitutes in Hollywood and the organization Children of the Night that she founded as a result.
Children of the Night | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | Life of Lois Lee |
Written by | Vickie Patik (teleplay) and Robert Guenette (teleplay) |
Story by | William Wood |
Directed by | Robert Markowitz |
Starring | See below |
Music by | Miles Goodman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Robert Guenette |
Producers | Christine Berardo (associate producer) Conrad Holzgang (producer) Joan Van Tassel (associate producer) |
Cinematography | Gil Hubbs |
Editor | Peter Parasheles |
Running time | 93 minutes (USA) |
Production company | Robert Guenette Productions |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | October 26, 1985 |
Plot
Cast
- Kathleen Quinlan as Lois Lee
- Nicholas Campbell as Larry
- Mario Van Peebles as Roy Spanish
- Lar Park Lincoln as Valerie
- Wallace Langham as Kevin
- Eddie Velez as Tom
- David L. Crowley as Marty
- Donald Hotton as Dr. Norris
- Marta Kober as Linda
- Laura Esterman as Arlene
- Sherri Stone as Brandy
- Michael Shaner as Jerry
- Vincent J. Isaac as Jink
- Michelle Ann Martin as Ginger
- Monica Calhoun as Wanda[2]
- Zoe Trilling as Melody
- Helene Udy as Dallas
- Valerie Richards as Zoe
- George Spaventa as Robert Ringen
Soundtrack
References
- Gelder, Lawrence Van (1985-10-25). "'Children of the Night,' On Young Prostitutes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- Berry, S. Torriano; Berry, Venise T. (2015-05-07). Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-4422-4702-4.
External links
- Children of the Night at IMDb
- Review & WFMO
- Children of the Night is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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