Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
• December 7th, 1981 • 1h 35min
Drama, TV Movie
Overview
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
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