The Dollmaker (1984)★ 7.5/10
- Drama
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Written by: Susan Cooper, Hume Cronyn, Harriet Arnow
During WWII, a hard-luck farmer leaves rural home for a big city factory job. Gertie, his woodcarver wife reluctantly joins. City life and reckless spending leave them in dire straits, so Gertie carves handmade dolls to support her family.
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Cast & crew
Jane FondaGertie Nevels
Levon HelmClovis
Amanda PlummerMamie
Susan KingsleySophronie
Ann HearnMax
Robert SwanVictor
Geraldine PageMrs. KendrickJason YearwoodReubenDavid Brady WilsonEnochStarla WhaleyClytieDavid DawsonAmos
Nikki CreswellCassie
Raymond SerraJoe
Dan HedayaSkyros
Christine EbersoleMiss VashinskiEllen MarchmanWheateye
Studs TerkelTaxi Driver
Sheb WooleyMr. KendrickJames N. HarrellOld John BallewAlex HarveyWhit
Pat BillingsleyCooperEdward SadlowskiBenderBillie HensonMrs. NevelsPhyllis BoyensMrs. Hull
Mike TimoneyOfficer
Bruce McKinnonSoldierVan FoxDoctorFran ThorntonNurse #1Phillip EastOrderlyMarge KotliskyNurse #2
James LashlyCopBob KeenanDesk Officer
Les PodewellEye DoctorEllen SmithSchool SecretarySheila KeenanStringerMary SeibelWoman at Train StationBob McCordRed CapGwendolyn McGeeBlack Girl at StationEverett SmithIce ManIda Will SmithRed Cross LadyRalph FoodyScrapwood Man
Mike NussbaumCar DealerJamie WildGilbertJason WildClaude-JeanMatthew FreemanFrankie DalyBilly FitzgeraldChristopher Daly
Dennis KellyMr. DalyDiane DorseyMrs. DalyEtel BilligMrs. BommaritaJimmy McDermottMike BommaritaDerek GoogeBubble Gum Boy
Mike BacarellaTruck Driver (uncredited)Cheryl HamadaMrs. Saito (uncredited)Robert MinkoffBit (uncredited)
Elizabeth RegalSchool Girl (uncredited)