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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night is a Golden Globe nominated CBS television film starring Susan Dey as an abusive mother. The film, which aired in October 1977, was written and produced by Joanna Lee and featured a supporting cast including Rhea Perlman, Kevin McCarthy and Natasha Ryan as Mary Jane Harper.
Original Release
10/05/1977
US Release
10/05/1977
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Susan Dey | Rowena Harper |
| John Vernon | Dr. Orrin Helgerson |
| Kevin McCarthy | Tom Atherton |
| Tricia O'Neil | Dr. Angela Buccieri |
| Bernie Casey | Dave Williams |
| Priscilla Pointer | Laura Atherton |
| Phillip R. Allen | Mr. Bernards |
| Natasha Ryan | Mary Jane Harper |
| Ray Buktenica | Dr. Mark Handelman |
| Rhea Perlman | Judy |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Susan Dey | Rowena Harper |
| John Vernon | Dr. Orrin Helgerson |
| Kevin McCarthy | Tom Atherton |
| Tricia O'Neil | Dr. Angela Buccieri |
| Bernie Casey | Dave Williams |
| Priscilla Pointer | Laura Atherton |
| Phillip R. Allen | Mr. Bernards |
| Natasha Ryan | Mary Jane Harper |
| Ray Buktenica | Dr. Mark Handelman |
| Rhea Perlman | Judy |
| Ivan Bonar | Judge F.F. Carlson |
| James Karen | Dr. Sutterman |
| Charles Lucia | Bill Harper |
| Sandra Deel | Mrs. Ramish |
| Elizabeth Robinson | Jeanne Williams / Jeannie Williams |
| Linda Gillen | Joy |
| Fritzi Burr | Nancy West |
| Pierrino Mascarino | Radiologist |
| Brandi Tucker | Young Rowena |
| Pat Ast | Billie Rae |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joanna Lee | Producer |
| Ralph Riskin | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1978 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Editing for a Special | Nominated |
