The Secret (TV),
USA 1992, color

 

German title: Das Geheimnis
Executive producer: Robert Halmi Sr.
Produced by: Craig Anderson
Genre / keyword: Family / generations
Runtime: no data available
Directed by: Karen Arthur

Summary:

 

 

Michael Dunmore (Kirk Douglas) has lived his whole life with a secret which he believed would only cause shame for his family if it come to light. Relations with his son Patrick have been strained as a result. However, when his treasured grandson begins experiencing the same problems Michael realizes that he can´t hide his secret any longer.
Cast (in credits order): Kirk Douglas ... as Mike Dunmore
  Bruce Boxleitner ... as Patrick Dunmore
  Brock Peters ... as Thurgood Carver
  Laura Harrington ... as Meredith Dunmore
  Jesse R. Tendler ... as Danny Dunmore
  Anne Twomey ... as Dr. Meyers
  Kathleen McNenny ... as Mrs. Norell
  Stanley Anderson ... as Pete
  Skipp Suddeth ... as Jack
  John Christopher Jones ... as Link
  Richard Paul Cockayne ... as Billy
  Richard Donat ... as Shane
  Jeremy Akerman ... as Benson
Written by: Cynthia A. Cherbak
Photographed by: Tom Neuwirth
Music by: Fred Karlin
Film Editing by: Kathleen Korth