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Leave Yesterday Behind

5.219781h 40mMovieDrama

A happy-go-lucky veterinary student, paralyzed for life in a college polo meet, finds love with a young woman who leaves her fiancée to help him overcome his handicap.

DirectorRichard Michaels
WriterPaul Harrison
ProducerPaul Harrison

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Cast · Directed by Richard Michaels

JRJohn Ritter
John Ritter
Paul Stallings
CFCarrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher
Marnie Clarkson
BEBuddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen
Doc
ENEd Nelson
Ed Nelson
Mr. Clarkson
CZCarmen Zapata
Carmen Zapata
Connie
RURobert Urich
Robert Urich
David Lyle
BSBarbara Stuart
Barbara Stuart
Betty Stallings
WM
Walter Maslow
Howard Stallings
LSLucia Stralser
Lucia Stralser
Kim
CW
Carol Ann Williams
Laura
BPBruno Piergentili
Bruno Piergentili
Dan
JH
Josh Hall
Biff

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