Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid (1977)
1977 · 1h 38m · TV Movie, Drama
Genres: TV Movie, Drama
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.
Director: Steve Gethers
Writers: Steve Gethers
Music by: Fred Karlin
Cinematography: William B. Jurgensen
Editor: Carroll Sax
Cast
LeVar Burton as Billy PeoplesOssie Davis as Dr. FredericksDolph Sweet as GeorgeChick Vennera as LuisTina Andrews as RoseanneRoxie Roker as Mrs. PeoplesT.K. Carter as JustinMichael Constantine as Dr. SilverSharon Ullrick as Miss BeverlyDiana Douglas as Mrs. BedfordLeonard Barr as Hospital RoommateMiiko Taka as ReceptionistMore like this
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