04 May 2025
What Now Mama
A mother struggles to hold her family together as multiple crises threaten to destroy them.
Little Mister Jim
After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.
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Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins Little Jim Tukker
James Craig Capt. Big Jim Tukker
Spring Byington Mrs. Starwell
Frances Gifford Jean Tukker
Luana Patten Susie "Missey Choosey" Glenson
Laura La Plante Mrs. Glenson
Henry O'Neill Chaplain
Morris Ankrum Col. W.I. Starwell
Ching Wah Lee Sui Jen
Sharon McManus Elsie McBride
Ruth Brady Miss Hall
Buz Buckley Ronnie Shelton
Celia Travers Miss Martin
Carol Nugent Clara
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