Child Bride of Short Creek


2h 1981

Brief Synopsis

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, with returning Korean war veteran Christopher Atkins' rebellion against his father (Conrad Bain) when learning that he plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl (Diane Lane) wi

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, with returning Korean war veteran Christopher Atkins' rebellion against his father (Conrad Bain) when learning that he plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl (Diane Lane) with whom his son is romantically involved.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States December 7, 1981