Child Bride of Short Creek
1981A 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.
Acted in
Christopher Atkins
as Isaac King
Diane Lane
as Jessica Rae Jacobs
Conrad Bain
as Frank King
Kiel Martin
as Bob Kalish
Helen Hunt
as Naomi
Warren Vanders
as Jay Jacobs
Joan Shawlee
as Isaac's Mother
Dee Wallace
as Mary Jacobs
Babetta Dick
as Judy
Melinda Almquist
as Viola
Julianne Slocum
as Rachel
C. Duane Tuft
as Larry
Robert E. Hartenberger
as Atty. Gen. Ross
Alan Nash
as Sheriff Beal
Jay Bernard
as Judge Sears
Karyn Christensen
as Ada King
Sharyn Christensen
as Alma King
Rick Millikan
as Boyd Paul
Michael Lang
as Ronnie King
Heidi Bohay
as Lola
Jacob Johnston
as Barth
Trisha Lynn Tibbs
as Lila
Scott S. Anderson
as Town Boy
Robert Summerfrucht
as Brethren #1
Paolo Baiardi
as Brethren #2
Stacey O'Brien
as Church Singer (uncredited)
X.V. Kelly