80 Steps to Jonah

Wayne Newton stars as an accused thug hiding out at a camp for blind children.

Cast

Wayne Newton

as Mark Jonah Winters

Mickey Rooney

as Wilfred Bashford

Jo Van Fleet

as Nonna

Keenan Wynn

as Barney Glover

Diana Ewing

as Tracy

Sal Mineo

as Jerry Taggart

Slim Pickens

as Scott

R.G. Armstrong

as Mackray

Erin Moran

as Kim

Brandon Cruz

as Little Joe

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