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Bill: On His Own

Bill Sackter struggles to cope after his best friend and guardian Barry Morrow and his wife Beverly move away. Bill moves into a group home run by Mae Driscoll, who teaches him how to read. Bill soon discovers his religious heritage, overcomes the fire that accidentally destroyed his small canteen business, then travels to California to search for the Morrows.

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Mickey Rooney
Bill Sackter
Helen Hunt
Jenny Wells
Edie McClurg
Angela

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Awards

  • 1984 - Eddie - Best Edited Television Special - winner
  • 1984 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special - nominated

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