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Farrah Fawcett

Farrah Fawcett

Pearl

Lea Thompson

Lea Thompson

Amy Hightower

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Martin Hightower

Gail Cronauer

Gail Cronauer

Isabel Donahue

Karis Paige Bryant

Karis Paige Bryant

Jessica

Babs George

Babs George

Mrs. Parker

Cory Lloyd

Cory Lloyd

Nathan

Colton Conklin

Colton Conklin

Jack

Annie Suite

Annie Suite

Mrs. Van Der Meer

Gena Sleete

Gena Sleete

Hattie Donahue

Lou Perryman

Lou Perryman

Saloon Keeper

Jonathan Joss

Jonathan Joss

Black Deer

Blue Deckert

Blue Deckert

Royal Spencer

Wally Welch

Wally Welch

Jake

Guich Koock

Guich Koock

Mr. Van Der Meer

John S. Davies

John S. Davies

Preacher #1

Tony Frank

Tony Frank

Major Willows

John Harrison

John Harrison

Groom

Travis Middleton

Travis Middleton

Preacher #3

Katherine Catmull

Katherine Catmull

Dianne

Alandra Lancaster

Alandra Lancaster

Older Jessica

Otis A. Kaltvedt

Otis A. Kaltvedt

Older Jack

Robert A. Burns

Robert A. Burns

Leering Man

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

Joe

Eliza Wren

Eliza Wren

Caroline

Crew

Peter Werner

Peter Werner

Director

Stan Daniels

Stan Daniels

Writer

Michael O. Gallant

Michael O. Gallant

Producer

Cary White

Cary White

Production Design

Vicki Huff

Vicki Huff

Casting

Barbara Brinkley

Barbara Brinkley

Casting

Randy E. Moore

Randy E. Moore

Special Effects Coordinator

David Franco

David Franco

Music Supervisor

Neil Roach

Neil Roach

Director of Photography

Andrew Golov

Andrew Golov

Associate Producer

Martin Nicholson

Martin Nicholson

Editor

Mark Snow

Mark Snow

Original Music Composer

Neil Roach

Neil Roach

Camera Operator

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The Substitute Wife

19945.8 / 1092 min
Drama, Romance, Western, TV Movie

Overview

A family in need... A strong woman... She was the perfect solution.

In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to make it possible for them to keep their family farm.