The Dollmaker
First aired on May 13, 1984
Runtime: 142 mins
80%
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying Colvis is his long-suffering wife, Gertie, a talented woodcarver set in her traditional ways. When the perils of city life and Colvis' reckless squandering of money send the Nevels into precarious financial straits, Gertie starts a business making hand-carved dolls in order to provide for her family.
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Featured Crew
Susan Cooper | Teleplay
Katterli Frauenfelder | Second Assistant Director
Rita Roland | Editor
Vanessa Theme Ament | Foley Artist
Scott D. Smith | Sound Mixer
John G. Wilson | Unit Production Manager