The Dollmaker
7.5/ 10IMDb7.512
19842h 22mPG-13
Overview
During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying Colvis is his long-suffering wife, Gertie, a talented woodcarver set in her traditional ways. When the perils of city life and Colvis' reckless squandering of money send the Nevels into precarious financial straits, Gertie starts a business making hand-carved dolls in order to provide for her family.
Top-billed cast
- JJamie Wild
- MMike Bacarella
- RRobert Swan
- DDennis Kelly
- NNikki Creswell
- PPhyllis Boyens
- AAnn Hearn
- DDerek Googe
- JJason Wild
- JJames N. Harrell
Crew
- Director
- Daniel Petrie
- Writers
- Susan Cooper, Hume Cronyn, Harriet Arnow
- Producers
- Bruce Gilbert, Bill Finnegan
Frequently asked questions
What is The Dollmaker rated?
The Dollmaker has an audience rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 12 votes.
Who directed The Dollmaker?
The Dollmaker was directed by Daniel Petrie.
When was The Dollmaker released?
The Dollmaker was released in 1984.
