The Tenth Month is a 1979 American made-for-TV-movie based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Laura Z. Hobson. The movie was directed by Joan Tewkesbury and starred Carol Burnett, Keith Michell, and Dina Merrill.

Plot

An unmarried, middle-aged woman accidentally becomes pregnant by an internationally renowned pianist and decides to keep and raise the baby on her own.

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Cast

Carol Burnett as Dori Grey

Keith Michell as Matthew Poole

Dina Merrill as Cele

Melissa Converse as Ellen Varley

Cristina Raines as Nancy Miller

Richard Venture as Dr. Paul Jessup

Yvonne Wilder as Mrs. Figueroa

Martine Beswick as Joan Poole

Woodrow Parfrey as Tad Jones

Joe Ponazecki as Dick Townsend

Del Hinkley as Mark Donovan

Jossie DeGuzman as Iliana

Rex Robbins as Gene Varley

Harriet Medin as Mrs. Cox, Lawyer

Linda Grovenor as Molly Jamison

Joe Seneca as Doorman

Alberto Vazquez as Rinaldo

Will Thompson as Cat Judge

Release

The Tenth Month aired on CBS September 16, 1979 and September 15, 1980. The film was released on VHS on April 7, 1987.

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References

External links

1978 television films

1978 films

CBS network films

Films based on American novels

American pregnancy films

1970s pregnancy films

Films directed by Joan Tewkesbury

1970s American films

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