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Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure is a american film of genre Drama directed by Mel Damski released in USA on 21 may 1989 with Beau Bridges
Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure (1989)
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Add to a movie listEverybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure (1989) is a dramatic television film for ABC, based on the true story of the rescue of 18-month-old Jessica McClure in a well. It featured, as extras, many participants in the actual rescue and its coverage.
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Based on the true story of Jessica McClure, the child who fell down an abandoned water well while playing one afternoon in her aunt's backyard in Midland, Texas. She was stuck in the well 22 feet down and it took rescuers 58 hours to get her out. There was fear that if they shook the ground too much with machinery they could cause her to fall further down and die. Rescuers managed to successfully excavate alongside the well shaft and bring her to safety.Actors
Beau Bridges
(Police Cheif Richard Czech)
Pat Hingle
(Fire Cheif James Roberts)
Roxana Zal
(Cissy)
Will Oldham
(Chip)
Whip Hubley
(O'Donnell)
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