Overview

A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.

Cast

Richard Joy, Lew Ayres, Nanette Fabray, Cherylene Lee, Tim Hovey, Debby Hengen, Paul Birch, Clifford Botelho

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What is "The Family Nobody Wanted" about?

A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.

When was "The Family Nobody Wanted" released?

The Family Nobody Wanted was released in 1956.

Who stars in "The Family Nobody Wanted"?

The cast includes Richard Joy, Lew Ayres, Nanette Fabray, Cherylene Lee.