Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway

Story Line

15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.

“The Startling NBC-TV Drama That Shocked the Nation”

Top Cast

Eve Plumb

Dawn Wetherby

Leigh McCloskey

Alexander Duncan

Lynn Carlin

Dawn's Mother

William Schallert

Harry

Anne Seymour

Counterwoman

Joan Prather

Susie