The Pride of Jesse Hallam (1981)

  • NR
  • 03/03/1981 (US)
  • Drama, Family, TV Movie
  • 1h 45m

When all he has left is determination and courage, a man must fight to save his family.

Overview

Jesse Hallum sells the family farm to see that his daughter receives the medical care she needs at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. The big city challenges him, though, especially when his illiteracy is exposed.

Suzanne Clauser

Writer

Gary Nelson

Director

Cast

Johnny Cash's headshot

Johnny Cash

Jesse Hallam
Brenda Vaccaro's headshot

Brenda Vaccaro

Marion Galucci
Ben Marley's headshot

Ben Marley

Ted Hallam
Eli Wallach's headshot

Eli Wallach

Sal Galucci
Guy Boyd's headshot

Guy Boyd

Policeman
Chrystal Smith's headshot

Chrystal Smith

Jenny Hallam
Earl Poole Ball's headshot

Earl Poole Ball

Uncle Charley
Linda Bennett's headshot

Linda Bennett

Receptionist

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