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1977

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn

Directed by John Erman

In this sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, Alexander's story is told in both the past and the present. Alexander's parents send him away from home for being too sensitive and not helping enough on their farm. He goes to Los Angeles in hopes of going to art school, but when he can't find a job as a minor, he turns to prostitution. After being arrested, he wants to head to Arizona to marry Dawn, but he falls into a lucrative job/relationship with a gay football star.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

May 16, 1977

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Cast31

  • Leigh McCloskey
  • Eve Plumb
  • Juliet Mills
  • Jean Hagen
  • Lonny Chapman
  • Asher Brauner
  • Diana Douglas
  • Fred Sadoff
  • Alice Hirson

Part ofThe Teenage Runaway Collection

Includes Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976), and Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977).

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