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Who Will Love My Children? is a 1983 American made-for-television biographical film based on the life of Lucile Fray. Lucile Fray was diagnosed with cancer in 1952 and wanted to find suitable homes for her ten children, since she felt her husband could not properly care for them.
- Drama
Feb 14, 1983 · Who Will Love My Children?: Directed by John Erman. With Ann-Margret, Frederic Forrest, Cathryn Damon, Donald Moffat. Based on a true story of Iowa farm wife Lucile Fray. Ann-Margret plays a dying mother of ten whose last wish is to find loving families for her children.
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- Drama
- John Erman
- 1983-02-14
Based on a true story of Iowa farm wife Lucile Fray. Ann-Margret plays a dying mother of ten whose last wish is to find loving families for her children.Dire...
- 93 min
- 4.5K
- Classic Movie Collection
Lucile Fray (Ann-Margret) has 10 children and terminal cancer. Her ne'er-do-well alcoholic husband, Ivan (Frederic Forrest), isn't capable enough to handle raising them; she knows that much....
- (97)
- John Erman
- Drama
- Ann-Margret
In her dramatic television debut, Ann-Margret is the true-life Lucile Fray, an Iowa farm woman with ten children who, discovering she has terminal cancer and feeling her alcoholic husband (Frederic Forrest) is unable to care for the kids, sets out to find new homes for each of them.
- John Erman
- Cathryn Damon
Not as depressing as it might have been, Who Will Love My Children? closes with the implication that Lucile's children were able to retain their family ties even after being separated for 29 years. The real-life Frey children were showcased the same evening that Who Will Love My Children premiered (February 15, 1983) on an installment of the ...
- DVD
Inspired by real-life events, 'Who Will Love My Children' is a tribute to one woman's courage and strength - a story of sacrifice and of a dying mother's undying love. One of the best films that I have ever seen Cried from start to finish.
