Billy Galvin (1986)
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Lenny Von Dohlen plays Billy Galvin, the son of a no-nonsense construction worker (Karl Malden). Though his dad insists that he go to college to become an architect, Billy would rather go into his father's line of work. To prevent this, dad pulls strings to keep Billy out of the ironworker's union. His bullheadedness inevitably leads to ill-will and emotional disaster. Produced for PBS' American Playhouse TV series, Billy Galvin was afforded a very brief theatrical run. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Karl Malden, Lenny Von Dohlen, (more)
- Director(s):
- John Gray
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Synopsis of Billy Galvin
Lenny Von Dohlen plays Billy Galvin, the son of a no-nonsense construction worker (Karl Malden). Though his dad insists that he go to college to become an architect, Billy would rather go into his father's line of work. To prevent this, dad pulls strings to keep Billy out of the ironworker's union. His bullheadedness inevitably leads to ill-will and emotional disaster. Produced for PBS' American Playhouse TV series, Billy Galvin was afforded a very brief theatrical run. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Billy Galvin
- Karl Malden - Jack Galvin
- Joyce Van Patten - Mae
- Keith Szarabajka - Donny
- Barton Heyman - Kennedy
- Alan North - Georgie
- Steve Sweeney
- Lenny Von Dohlen - Billy Galvin
- Toni Kalem - Nora
- Paul Guilfoyle - Nolan
- Lynne Charnay - Margaret The Bingo Queen
- Mary Ann Stackpole
- Director(s):
- John Gray
- Writer(s):
- John Gray
- Producer(s):
- Tony Mark, Lidsay Law, Stuart Benjamin
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