Walking Through the Fire

1979•1h 40m•2.0/10

DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

2.0/10(1)

A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.

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Production

Time-Life Television Productions

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Bess Armstrong

Laurel Lee

Tom Mason

Richard Lee

Richard Masur

Dr. Maitland

Swoosie Kurtz

Caria

Ken Kercheval

Dr. Freeman

June Lockhart

Ruth Moore

J.D. Cannon

Dr. Goodwin

Bonnie Bedelia

Dr. Rand

Daniel Benton

Dr. Levinson

Hal Frederick

William Francis

Robert Jayne

Matthew Lee

Laura Jacoby

Anna Lee

Louise Hoven

Jeannine

Barbara Allen Lail

Delia

Noel Conlon

Dr. Fowler

Michael Prince

Dr. Baker

Tanya Boyd

Nurse Gales

Betty Jinnette

Nurse Ambrose

Karen McLarty

Nurse

Isabel Cooley

Nurse

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