Karen Grassle ( Karen Grassle )

Susannah Hawks

LeVar Burton ( LeVar Burton )

Andrew Sinclair

Mike Farrell ( Mike Farrell )

Michael Hawks

Chip Fields ( Chip Fields )

Ginny Sinclair

Joan Blondell ( Joan Blondell )

Edna Thompson

Fred Jay Gordon ( Fred Jay Gordon )

Len

Howard Duff ( Howard Duff )

Bill Thompson

Diana Scarwid ( Diana Scarwid )

Doris Thompson

Keith Coogan ( Keith Coogan )

Stevie Hawks

Ketty Lester ( Ketty Lester )

Helen

Leonard Barr ( Leonard Barr )

Prof. Jeremiah Hayden

Kres Mersky ( Kres Mersky )

Della

Alex Colon ( Alex Colon )

Carlos

Barbara Bishop ( Barbara Bishop )

Woman in Kitchen

Rutanya Alda ( Rutanya Alda )

Norman Bartold ( Norman Bartold )

Michael Bond ( Michael Bond )

Jody Carter ( Jody Carter )

Ali Giron ( Ali Giron )

Battered Woman in Shelter

Lorry Goldman ( Lorry Goldman )

Virginia Leith ( Virginia Leith )

Betty McGuire ( Betty McGuire )

Arthur Rosenberg ( Arthur Rosenberg )

Nancy Stephens ( Nancy Stephens )

Gloria Stuart ( Gloria Stuart )

Esther Sutherland ( Esther Sutherland )

Woman in Nursery

Alene Wilson ( Alene Wilson )

Sinclair Daughter

William Wintersole ( William Wintersole )

Dr. McCandless

Patrick Wright ( Patrick Wright )

Paul Schumacher ( Paul Schumacher )

Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)