Who'll Save Our Children?
“Who Do the Children Belong To? The Couple Who Gave Them Life -- Or the Couple Who Gave Them Love”
Synopsis
A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of homeless children. When they try to adopt them the natural parents appear leading to the inevitable court battle.
Top Cast
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Shirley Jones
Sarah Laver
Len Cariou
Matt Laver
Cassie Yates
Lurene Garver
Frances Sternhagen
Nellie Henderson
David Hayward
Bob Garver
Conchata Ferrell
Dodie Hart
Jordan Charney
John Drake
Leeann Mitchell
Marjory Garver
David Schott
Tommy Garver
Franz Russell
Oscar Taylor
Stephen E. Miller
Janet Wright
Dale Wilson
Anna Hagan
Winston Rekert
Walter Marsh
Bill Barringer
Nancy Isaak
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Screenplay & Story
- William Hanley, Rachel Maddux
- Original Score
- Fred Karlin
- Original Title
- Who'll Save Our Children?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Time-Life Television Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Schaefer
William Hanley, Rachel Maddux
Fred Karlin
Donald Wilder
Sidney Katz
George Schaefer, David Susskind
Department Leadership Roster
George Schaefer
Director
William Hanley
Writer
George Schaefer
Producer
Donald Wilder
Director of Photography
Sidney Katz
Editor
Trevor Williams
Production Design
Ilse Richter
Costume Design
Fred Karlin
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Who'll Save Our Children?
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What is Who'll Save Our Children? about?
A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of homeless children. When they try to adopt them the natural parents appear leading to the inevitable court battle.
Who directed Who'll Save Our Children??
Who'll Save Our Children? was directed by George Schaefer.
Who stars in Who'll Save Our Children??
The principal cast of Who'll Save Our Children? includes Shirley Jones, Len Cariou, Cassie Yates, Frances Sternhagen, David Hayward.
When was Who'll Save Our Children? released and how long is it?
Who'll Save Our Children? was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Who'll Save Our Children??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Who'll Save Our Children? was composed by Fred Karlin.
Is Who'll Save Our Children? based on a book or true story?
Who'll Save Our Children? is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Rachel Maddux".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Who'll Save Our Children??
Who'll Save Our Children? holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).