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Blessed Assurance

0 %|Aug 17, 1997|Drama, TV Movie

Upon his discharge following the Korean War, soldier Jerry moves back to the small town in South Carolina where he grew up. Jerry is reunited with his old flame Leslie, gets a job as an insurance salesman and begins to heal from the emotional damage caused by the war. But Jerry faces a serious moral dilemma when the job he depends on for his livelihood leads him to take advantage of an elderly African-American woman and the members of her community.

Featured Crew

Allan Gurganus
Novel
Mark Snow
Music
Ward Preston
Art Direction
Rohn Schmidt
Director of Photography
Norm Baron
Production Design
Darlene Brumfield
Hairstylist
Thomas Varga
Sound
Joyce Eliason
Screenplay

Cast

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Grant Show
Jerry Shand
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Cicely Tyson
Vesta Lotte Battle
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Cari Shayne
Claire Gundry
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Rebecca Koon
Zella Shand
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Bob King
Juel Shand
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Allan Gurganus
Professor Title
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Helen Alexander
White Woman in Church
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Shannon Eubanks
Mrs. Grundy
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Tommy Cresswell
Mr. Grundy
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Robby Preddy
Randa Orvilson
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Georgia Allen
Mary Irene Tatum
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John Lawhorn
Easton Peel
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David Dwyer
Man in Mill Town
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Kate Finlayson
Woman in Mill Town
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Judy Simpson
Registrar
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Lynn Llewelyn
Young Mother
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Deborah Duke
Black Woman in Church