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Black Market Baby (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Black Market Baby' is a 1977 American film directed by Robert Day. It was the second TV movie made by Brut Productions, the first being 'Sweet Hostage'.TV MOVIE REVIEW: 'Baby' Unfolds Social Drama
Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 7 Oct 1977: i29.
Plot
A childless couple persuade a college student to have their child.
Cast
*Linda Purl as Anne Macarino
*Desi Arnaz Jr. as Steve Aletti
*Jessica Walter as Louise Carmino
*David Doyle as Joseph Carmino
*Tom Bosley as Dr. Andrew Brantford
*Bill Bixby as Herbert Freemont
*Lucille Benson as Mrs. Krieg
*Annie Potts as Linda Cleary
*Tracy Brooks Swope as Babs
*Allen Joseph as Albert Macarino
*Mark Thomas as Mario Macarino
*Argentina Brunetti as Aunt Imelda
Reception
The 'Los Angeles Times' called it "outstanding in all respects".
It was the 36th highest rated show of the week.Viewers in Tribute to 'Elvis in Concert'
Los Angeles Times 12 Oct 1977: g20.
References
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