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Child Bride of Short Creek

Plot: A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
Release Date: Monday, December 7 1981
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Christopher AtkinsChristopher Atkins
Christopher Atkins was
20 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Isaac King'.
Tue, Feb 21 1961
Portrait of Diane LaneDiane Lane
Diane Lane was
16 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Jessica Rae Jacobs'.
Fri, Jan 22 1965
Portrait of Conrad BainConrad Bain
Conrad Bain was
58 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Frank King'.
Sun, Feb 04 1923 –
Mon, Jan 14 2013
Portrait of Kiel MartinKiel Martin
Kiel Martin was
37 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Bob Kalish'.
Wed, Jul 26 1944 –
Fri, Dec 28 1990
Portrait of Helen HuntHelen Hunt
Helen Hunt was
18 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Naomi'.
Sat, Jun 15 1963
Portrait of Warren VandersWarren Vanders
Warren Vanders was
51 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Jay Jacobs'.
Fri, May 23 1930 –
Fri, Nov 27 2009
Portrait of Joan ShawleeJoan Shawlee
Joan Shawlee was
55 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Isaac's Mother'.
Fri, Mar 05 1926 –
Sun, Mar 22 1987
Portrait of Dee WallaceDee Wallace
Dee Wallace was
32 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Mary Jacobs'.
Tue, Dec 14 1948
Portrait of Babetta DickBabetta Dick
Babetta Dick was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Judy'.
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Portrait of Melinda AlmquistMelinda Almquist
Melinda Almquist was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Viola'.
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Portrait of Julianne SlocumJulianne Slocum
Julianne Slocum was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Rachel'.
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Portrait of C. Duane TuftC. Duane Tuft
C. Duane Tuft was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Larry'.
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Portrait of Robert E. HartenbergerRobert E. Hartenberger
Robert E. Hartenberger was
39 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Atty. Gen. Ross'.
Wed, Feb 25 1942 –
Tue, Jul 28 2009
Portrait of Alan NashAlan Nash
Alan Nash was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Sheriff Beal'.
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Portrait of Jay BernardJay Bernard
Jay Bernard was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Judge Sears'.
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Portrait of Karyn ChristensenKaryn Christensen
Karyn Christensen was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Ada King'.
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Portrait of Sharyn ChristensenSharyn Christensen
Sharyn Christensen was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Alma King'.
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Portrait of Rick MillikanRick Millikan
Rick Millikan was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Boyd Paul'.
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Portrait of Michael LangMichael Lang
Michael Lang was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Ronnie King'.
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Portrait of Heidi BohayHeidi Bohay
Heidi Bohay was
21 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Lola'.
Tue, Dec 15 1959
Portrait of Jacob JohnstonJacob Johnston
Jacob Johnston was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Barth'.
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Portrait of Trisha Lynn TibbsTrisha Lynn Tibbs
Trisha Lynn Tibbs was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Lila'.
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Portrait of Scott S. AndersonScott S. Anderson
Scott S. Anderson was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Town Boy'.
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Portrait of Robert SummerfruchtRobert Summerfrucht
Robert Summerfrucht was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Brethren #1'.
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Portrait of Paolo BaiardiPaolo Baiardi
Paolo Baiardi was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Brethren #2'.
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Portrait of Stacey O'BrienStacey O'Brien
Stacey O'Brien was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Church Singer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of X.V. KellyX.V. Kelly
X.V. Kelly was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
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Crew

Portrait of Robert Michael LewisRobert Michael Lewis
Robert Michael Lewis was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Gary GraverGary Graver
Gary Graver was
43 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Jul 20 1938 –
Thu, Nov 16 2006
Portrait of Michael EconomouMichael Economou
Michael Economou was
53 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Associate Producer, Editor'
Tue, Oct 30 1928 –
Wed, Jul 22 2020
Portrait of Lawrence SchillerLawrence Schiller
Lawrence Schiller was
44 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Producer'
Mon, Dec 28 1936
Portrait of Paul MonashPaul Monash
Paul Monash was
64 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jun 14 1917 –
Tue, Jan 14 2003
Portrait of John J. DumasJohn J. Dumas
John J. Dumas was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of John CacavasJohn Cacavas
John Cacavas was
51 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Music'
Wed, Aug 13 1930 –
Tue, Jan 28 2014
Portrait of Pamela BaskerPamela Basker
Pamela Basker was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Fern ChampionFern Champion
Fern Champion was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Joyce EliasonJoyce Eliason
Joyce Eliason was
47 in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Teleplay'
Mon, May 14 1934 –
Mon, Jan 10 2022
Portrait of Hub BradenHub Braden
Hub Braden was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Michael Fessier Jr.Michael Fessier Jr.
Michael Fessier Jr. was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Story'
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Portrait of Karl WessonKarl Wesson
Karl Wesson was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Bruce KayBruce Kay
Bruce Kay was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Randy LoweRandy Lowe
Randy Lowe was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Richard ButzRichard Butz
Richard Butz was
>> in Child Bride of Short Creek
as 'Costume Design'
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