Narrow Escape (1997)

Written by Richard Leder

Directed by Marcus Cole

Production Year: 1997

Rating: U Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

Military drama in which morale on board a US aircraft carrier at the end of the Korean War is boosted by the arrival of a mixed-race baby rescued from a Korean orphanage. The child's welfare soon becomes the concern of the entire crew as well as the ship's doctor, whose stoical reaction to his wife's recent still-birth is modified by his charge. Based on a true story.

When is Narrow Escape next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on True Movies Tomorrow, 6:30am and on True Movies November 26th, 12:30pm. See more...

Cast

Richard ThomasDr. Hugh 'Bud' Keenan
Gerald McRaneyCapt. John 'Chick' Hayward
Jonathan BanksFather O'Riley
Image for Doris RobertsDoris RobertsSister Philomena
Keith MacKechnieJoey Camerini
Michael WoolsonClemmer
Trae ThomasLewis
Bill BolenderGeneral Maxwell Taylor
Michael EnsignBert Schumann
Jeanine JacksonChristine Schofield
Image for Eve GordonEve GordonGenevieve 'Gen' Keenan
Adrian SparksVice Admiral Briscoe
Paul SincoffG.I. Dan
Benjamin LumMr. Han
Ric YoungMr. Kim

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