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A Christmas Memory
5.9(15)19971h 36m
A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.
- Director
- Glenn Jordan
- Created by
- John Philip Dayton,Robert Halmi Sr.
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Cast

Patty Duke
Sook

Piper Laurie
Jennie

Jeffrey DeMunn
Seabone

Anita Gillette
Callie

Julia McIlvaine
Rachel

Esther Scott
Anna Stabler

Eric Lloyd
Buddy

Jimmie F. Skaggs
Haha Jones

Robert C. Treveiler
Adult Buddy

Dan Albright
Grocer
Reynolds Allen
Customer

Suzi Bass
Rachel's Mother

Dan Biggers
Rev. Dickson
Lala Cochran
Lazy Wife

David Dwyer
Farley Wood
Edith Ivey
Customer

Frank Roberts
Mr. Macafee

Alex Van
Bus Driver
Leland L. Jones
Tree Deliveryman (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Glenn JordanDirector
Writing
- Duane PooleTeleplay
- Truman CapoteShort Story
Production
- John Philip DaytonExecutive Producer
- Robert Halmi Sr.Executive Producer
- Glenn JordanProducer
- Duane PooleCo-Executive Producer
- Robert Bennett SteinhauerCo-Producer
- David A. SimmonsAssociate Producer
- Lynn KresselCasting
Camera
- Neil RoachDirector of Photography
Editing
- David A. SimmonsEditor
Sound
- Lee HoldridgeMusic
Art
- Fred HarpmanProduction Design
- Joseph LitschSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Linda DonahueCostume Design