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The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

Feb 9, 1983 · 45m
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Family
TV Movie
Drama

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Based on the true story of May Lemke. Her adopted son Leslie was born with cerebral palsy. May teaches him basic survival skills through the years. In his teens, he suddenly manifests an ability to play classical music on the piano.

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CAST

Cloris Leachman
May Lemke
Leif Green
Leslie
M. Emmet Walsh
Joe Lemke
Kirk Cameron
Willy
Rosemary Murphy
Gladys
Fran Bennett
Nurse Matthews
James Noble
Dr. Edwards
Directed by Sharron Miller

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Dick Clark Productions
Country
US

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