The Survival of Dana

Plot

High school student Dana moves to the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles after her North Dakota parents get divorced and falls in with the wrong crowd.

  • Jack Starrett

    Director

  • Frank Norwood

    Teleplay

  • Tom Lazarus

    Story

  • Frank Norwood

    Story

  • Bruce Logan

    Director of Photography

  • Joy Wilson

    Editor

  • Melissa Sue Anderson

    Dana Lee

  • Robert Carradine

    Donny Davis

  • Marion Ross

    Madeline Lee

  • Talia Balsam

    Rona Sims

  • Michael Pataki

    Arnold Denker

  • Kevin Breslin

    Roy 'Skates' Snider

  • Judge Reinhold

    Francis 'Bear' Honfi

  • Dan Spector

    Anthony Cavachi

  • Barbara Babcock

    Lorna Sims

  • Shelby Leverington

    Mrs. Blake

  • Dawn Jeffory

    Joanie

  • Trent Dolan

    Coach Tanner

  • Scott McGinnis

    Paul

  • Gary Carlos Cervantes

    Big

  • Paul Hampton

    Bill Snider

  • Ellen Blake

    Mrs. Honfi

  • Howard Vann

    Mr. Honfi

  • Joshua Gallegos

    Little Big

  • Edith Fields

    Mrs. Davis

  • June Whitley Taylor

    Principal

  • Laurie Zimmer

    Clerk

  • Jennifer Starrett

    Lynn

  • Frederic Forrest

    Mr. Davis

  • Runtime

    96 minutes

    Released

    1979-05-29

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Roger Gimbel Productions

    EMI Television

    Sound

  • Craig Safan

    Music

  • Updated

    123 days ago

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