Pride of Jesse Hallam 1981

Jesse Hallam, an illiterate coal miner from Kentucky, moves to Cincinnati so that his daughter may receive spinal surgery. Determined to support his family in the city, he decides he must learn how to read and write as an adult, and resolves to graduate from high school.

Genre: Classic Films
Starring: Johnny Cash, Brenda Vaccaro, Ben Marley
Year: 1981
Color/BW: Color
Director: Gary Nelson
Movie Type: Movies
Decade: 1980's
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