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After the Promise is a 1987 American drama film based on a true story of a father's fight to reunite his sons after they are taken away by the government. The film stars Mark Harmon, Diana Scarwid and Rosemary Dunsmore, and was nominated for two Golden Globes.
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A drama based on a true story of a father's fight to reunite his four sons in the 1930s. Mark Harmon stars as Elmer Jackson, who faces government officials, social workers and the Depression to reclaim his boys from abusive foster homes.
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- 1987-10-11
Dedicated to my Grandfather & Grandmother (R.I.P) who gave me these great memories as a child! From my VHS tape collection...
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After the Promise. A Depression-era carpenter's (Mark Harmon) second wife (Diana Scarwid) helps him regain custody of his sons, taken from him when their mother (Rosemary Dunsmore) died. This ...
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- David Greene
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Jan 5, 2010 · After the Promise is the heartwarming story of Elmer Jackson, who after the death of his wife finds that he will lose his sons. Despite his efforts, he is barred from seeing them when the authorities send the boys to an institution where they suffer mental and physical abuse.
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A carpenter in 1930s California fights to reunite with his four sons who were taken away by the Government. The web page has no synopsis for this title, but shows cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and other topics.
