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Walking Through the Fire

Movie·1979·Drama, TV Movie·1h 40m·Directed by Robert Day

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A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.

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Bess ArmstrongBess ArmstrongLaurel LeeTom MasonTom MasonRichard LeeRichard MasurRichard MasurDr. MaitlandSwoosie KurtzSwoosie KurtzCariaKen KerchevalKen KerchevalDr. FreemanJune LockhartJune LockhartRuth MooreJ.D. CannonJ.D. CannonDr. GoodwinBonnie BedeliaBonnie BedeliaDr. Rand

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