Orphan Train (1979)

★ 4.8 2h 23m IMDb

A dedicated social worker organizes a train trip for a group of slum orphans in 1894, taking them from New York City to the Midwest in search of new families and new lives.

Orphan Train

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Cast

Jill Eikenberry
Jill Eikenberry as Emma Symms Age 79 · New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. Jill Susan Eikenberry (born January 21, 1947) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role as lawyer Ann Kelsey on the NBC drama L.A. Law, for which she is a five-time...
Linda Manz
Linda Manz as Sarah Died 2020 · New York, New York, U.S.A. Linda Manz made her feature film debut at age 15 in Terrence Malick's period drama Days of Heaven (1978), playing an adolescent girl growing up in rural Texas in 1916. She followed this with a support...
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Graham Fletcher-Cook as Liverpool Died 2019 · Edmonton, London, England, UK Graham Fletcher-Cook (November 3, 1963 – May 2019) was an English actor and director. His film credits include The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981), Sid and Nancy (1986), and Cry Freedom (1987). Fletc...
Glenn Close
Glenn Close as Jessica Age 79 · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA Glenda Veronica Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. In a career spanning over five decades on screen and stage, she has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awar...
Morgan Farley
Morgan Farley as Mr. McGarrity Died 1988 · Mamaroneck, New York, USA Francis Morgan Farley (October 3, 1898 – October 11, 1988) was an American actor on the stage and in films and television..
Severn Darden
Severn Darden as Mr. Barrington Died 1995 Severn Teakle Darden Jr. (November 9, 1929 – May 27, 1995) was an American comedian and actor, and a founding member of The Second City Chicago-based comedy troupe as well as its predecessor, the Comp...

Audience Reviews

liquidsnakemi 10/10 Nov 16, 2012
I Absolutely Love This Rare film. It is very educational. It shows the origin of foster care in Western countries.

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