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...And Your Name Is Jonah (1979) — Ligoscope

...And Your Name Is Jonah

Film · 1979

...And Your Name Is Jonah

100 min · Directed by Richard Michaels

6.616
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Seven year old Jonah is not retarded. He just can’t hear…

A couple whose son had been institutionalized for three years are shocked to discover that the diagnosis was wrong, and that their son is, in fact, deaf.

Cast

Sally Struthers

Sally Struthers

Jenny Corelli

James Woods

James Woods

Danny Corelli

Randee Heller

Randee Heller

Connie Mullaney

Titos Vandis

Titos Vandis

Grandpa

Penny Santon

Penny Santon

Grandma

Ruth Manning

Mrs. Marquardt

Jeffrey Bravin

Jonah Corelli

Robert Davi

Robert Davi

Dickie

Erica Yohn

Erica Yohn

Jenny's Mother

Antony Ponzini

Antony Ponzini

Larry

Paula Shaw

Paula Shaw

Ann

Jeremy Licht

Jeremy Licht

Anthony Corelli

Rosa Barbato

Carmella

Tracee Lyles

1st Aide

Robin Pearson Rose

Kate

Lee Kessler

Audiologist

Barbara Bernstein

Janice

Bernard Bragg

Paul

Billy Seago

Woody

Gregg Brooks

Bartender

Herman Tweeder

Max

Michael Griswold

Dr. Tibbs

Kathleen Hughes

Kathleen Hughes

Nurse Hubert

Dick Rossner

Intern

Crew

Director: Richard Michaels
Producer: Norman Felton, Stanley Rubin, Charles W. Fries
Writer: Michael Bortman
Editor: David Newhouse
Cinematography: David Myers
Art Direction: Peter Wooley
Composer: Fred Karlin

Details

Studios: Charles Fries Productions, Capital Cities
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: January 28, 1979

Themes

deafsign languagesmisdiagnosis

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