Name: The Ugly Little Boy
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Released: 1977-01-01
Duration: 26 min
Cast: Kate Reid, Barry Morse, Guy Big

The Ugly Little Boy (1977)

English 26m

About The Ugly Little Boy Movie

Released in 1977, The Ugly Little Boy is a Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie Movie in English. Direction is by Barry Morse. Key performances come from Kate Reid, Barry Morse, Guy Big. Edyth Fellows is a nurse recruited for an research project with a time travel device that can snatch any being from any time and bring it to the present. The first such test brings an Neanderthal child to the project and Fellows is responsible for his care for the interim. As she manages this task, Fellows is increasingly revolted at how the scientists dismiss him as little more than an animal, especially when his real intelligence shows. This growing moral dilemma comes to a head when Fellows realizes what they plan to do with him and she cannot stand by and let it happen.

Movie Details

Release Date01 Jan 1977

LanguageEnglish

Runtime26m

StatusReleased

DirectorBarry Morse

GenreDrama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

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