The Hiding Place

A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.

Cast

Kim Hunter

as Muriel

Timothy Bottoms

as Jack

Kim Greist

as Holly

Hayden Tank

Jean Speegle Howard

Dawn Joyal

Joanne Lara

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