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Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend

Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend

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DramaComedyTV Movie

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A lonely, gay, middle-aged artist shares his Manhattan brownstone with a young lady in a platonic relationship, and when she becomes pregnant by a married man, he decides to raise her child as his own.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

05 October 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Sidney Shorr

Lorna Patterson

Lorna Patterson

Laurie Morgan

David Huffman

David Huffman

Jimmy

Kaleena Kiff

Kaleena Kiff

Patti

Ann Weldon

Ann Weldon

Judge

John Lupton

John Lupton

Frank

Tom Villard

Tom Villard

Eric

Betty Carvalho

Betty Carvalho

Nurse

Tom Fuccello

Tom Fuccello

Reiss

Daniel Grace

Daniel Grace

TV Actor

Martin Rudy

Martin Rudy

Mallory

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