The Pride of Jesse Hallam

The Pride of Jesse Hallam (1981)

March 3rd, 19811h 45min

Drama, Family, TV Movie
50%

Overview

Jesse Hallum sells the family farm to see that his daughter receives the medical care she needs at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. The big city challenges him, though, especially when his illiteracy is exposed.


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