Joni

Status:
Released
Production:
World Wide Productions
Aired:
1979-06-01
Joni
Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth.
Drama
Characters
Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni

Bert Remsen
John Eareckson
Katherine De Hetre
Jay Eareckson

Cooper Huckabee
Dick Filbert

John Milford
Dr. Sherrill

Jay W. MacIntosh
Lindy Eareckson

Ernie Hudson
Earl
Michael Mancini
Don Bertolli
Louise Hoven
Diana

Richard Lineback
Steve Estes

Sarah Rush
Kathy Eareckson

Jeff Austin
Butch
Cheryl Harvey
Betty
Barbara Mallory
Ann Wilson

Jane Ralston
BJ

Betsy Jones-Moreland
Mrs. Barber
Stephen Parr
Marine Lt.
Barry Hamilton
Marty

Patricia Wilson
Nurse Alice
Sean Morgan
Dr. Southfield

Lavelle Roby
Nurse Anita

Gwen Van Dam
Nurse Pauline

Bill Sorrells
TV Reporter