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Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Sep 12, 1977 · 1h 38m
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TV Movie
Drama
PLOT
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.
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CAST
LeVar Burton
Billy Peoples
Ossie Davis
Dr. Fredericks
Dolph Sweet
George
Chick Vennera
Luis
Tina Andrews
Roseanne
Roxie Roker
Mrs. Peoples
T.K. Carter
Justin
Michael Constantine
Dr. Silver
Directed by
Steve Gethers
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Mark Carliner Productions
Country
US
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