Movie: Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leigh McCloskey
Leigh McCloskey

Alexander Duncan

Eve Plumb
Eve Plumb

Dawn Wetherby

Juliet Mills
Juliet Mills

Myra

Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen

Landlady

Lonny Chapman
Lonny Chapman

Eddie Duncan

Asher Brauner
Asher Brauner

Buddy

Diana Douglas
Diana Douglas

Clara Duncan

Fred Sadoff
Fred Sadoff

Mr. Anderson

Alice Hirson
Alice Hirson

Judge White

Frances Faye
Frances Faye

Herself

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    In this sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, Alexander's story is told in both the past and the present. Alexander's parents send him away from home for being too sensitive and not helping enough on their farm. He goes to Los Angeles in hopes of going to art school, but when he can't find a job as a minor, he turns to prostitution. After being arrested, he wants to head to Arizona to marry Dawn, but he falls into a lucrative job/relationship with a gay football star.

  • Release Date

    1977-05-16

  • Average

    5.9

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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