The Father Clements Story
The Father Clements Story ★★½ 1987
The true story of a black priest in Chicago who battled the Roman Catholic hierarchy in order to adopt a troubled teenager. 100m/C VHS . Louis Gossett Jr., Malcolm Jamal Warner, Carroll O'Connor, Leon Robinson, Rosetta LeNoire, Ron McClarty; D: Edwin Sherin. TV
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