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Misfit

1965•1h 0m

Misfit (also known as The Misfit) is a lost 1965 American faith-based educational film directed by Bob O'Donnell. It stars Steven Jones, Warren Day, and Sandra Peabody. It follows a high school drop out (Jones), a drug addict (Peabody), and a "religious dropout" (Day) who rekindles his religion and helps the titular "misfit" find himself. Produced by Empire Studios, the film was distributed through churches, schools, penal institutions, and military bases before a worldwide release by Youth Films.

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Production

Empire Studios, Youth Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Steven Jones

Warren Day

Sandra Peabody

Sandra Peabody

Wendy Roberts

Susan Abbot

Jay Laskay

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