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Dec 1, 1982 · Missing Children: A Mother's Story: Directed by Dick Lowry. With Mare Winningham, Polly Holliday, John Anderson, Kate Capshaw. A young mother hands her children into what she thinks is a childcare center while she finds a new home, but returns to find that they have been adopted out without her knowledge.
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- Drama
- Dick Lowry
- 1982-12-01
An illiterate, unemployed woman abandoned by an abusive husband, puts her three children in a child-care center and then learns she has unwittingly signed them away to an unscrupulous private adoption agency and finds that she is the victim of a conspiracy.
- Dick Lowry
- Mare Winningham
Dec 31, 2014 · A young mother hands her children into what she thinks is a childcare center while she finds a new home, but returns to find that they have been adopted out without her knowledge.
1940s lawyers help a poor mother (Mare Winningham) who has lost her children to a woman's (Polly Holliday) adoption racket.
- Drama
- Mare Winningham
- Dick Lowry
Dec 1, 1982 · Deserted by her no-good husband, Kate Bradshaw (Mare Winningham), an illiterate, unemployed mother of three, proves to be easy prey for a smooth-talking older woman, Mary Gertrude (Polly Holliday).
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Missing Children: A Mother's Story is a 1982 American television drama film directed by Dick Lowry which aired on December 1, 1982 on CBS. Set in the 1940s, a young mother discovers that her children have been adopted without her knowledge and works with lawyers to get them back.