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The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe · 1987

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe (1987) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Peter Gerretsen, starring Jayne Eastwood, George Millenbach, Janet-Laine Green.

DramaTV Movie

Overview

A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take it's course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table.

Cast

Jayne Eastwood, George Millenbach, Janet-Laine Green, Geoffrey Bowes, Helen Hughes

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What is "The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe" about?

A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take it's course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table.

When was "The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe" released?

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe was released in 1987.

Who stars in "The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe"?

The cast includes Jayne Eastwood, George Millenbach, Janet-Laine Green, Geoffrey Bowes.