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Director  Walter Doniger
Duration  
Music director  Emil Newman
Country  United States
4.8/10 IMDb

Genre  Drama
Running time  1h 14m
Screenplay  Alden Nash, Anson Bond
Language  English
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Release date  1958 (1958)
Writer  Anson Bond (screenplay), Anson Bond (story), Alden Nash (screenplay)
Cast  Norma Moore (Betty Miller), Robert Vaughn (Don Bigelow), Diana Darrin (Mousie), Billie Bird (Gertie), Jeanne Cooper (Mrs. Horton), Ron Hargrave (Ben)
Similar movies  Mad Max: Fury Road, Jamon Jamon, Southland Tales, Expecting, If These Walls Could Talk, Bride Flight
Tagline  Over twenty thousand girls every year live this bitter story!

Unwed Mother is a 1958 American drama film directed by Walter A. Doniger. It starred Norma Moore, Robert Vaughn, Billie Bird, Diana Darrin and Jeanne Cooper.

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Plot

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The plot revolves around Betty Miller (Norma Moore), a country girl who moves from a farming community to Los Angeles. She falls in love with a smooth-talking grifter, Don Bigelow (Robert Vaughn), who gets her pregnant, then abandons her. After visiting a drunken abortionist (Timothy Carey), Betty decides to give the baby up for adoption. But eventually she comes to regret that decision and pursues the foster parents who adopted her child.

Cast

  • Norma Moore as Betty Miller
  • Robert Vaughn as Don Bigelow
  • Diana Darrin as Mousie
  • Billie Bird as Gertie
  • Jeanne Cooper as Mrs. Horton
  • Ron Hargrave as Ben
  • Kathleen Hughes as Linda
  • Sam Buffington as Mr. Paully
  • Claire Carleton as Mrs. Miller
  • Collette Jackson as Louella
  • Timothy Carey as Doctor
  • Ken Lynch as Ray Curtis
  • Dorothy Adams as Mrs. Paully
  • Joan Lora as Mary Ellen
  • Ralph Gamble as Minister
  • References

    Unwed Mother (film) Wikipedia
    Unwed Mother (film) IMDb Unwed Mother (film) themoviedb.org