Abandoned and Deceived | |
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Written by | Joseph Dougherty |
Directed by | Joseph Dougherty |
Starring | Lori Loughlin Brian Kerwin Farrah Forke Eric Lloyd Bibi Besch Rosemary Forsyth |
Composer | Laura Karpman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Candace Farrell Marilu Henner Robert Lieberman |
Producers | Vahan Moosekian Joseph Dougherty |
Cinematography | Thomas Del Ruth |
Editor | Alan L. Shefland |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Production companies | Crystal Beach Entertainment TriStar Television |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | March 20, 1995 |
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