
The Thanksgiving Visitor
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
In this sequel to Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory," a boy recalls his life with an elderly cousin in rural Alabama in the 1930s and the lesson she taught him one Thanksgiving Day about dealing with a bully from school.
Top Cast


Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Miss Sook
Geraldine Page
Miss Sook
Michael Kearney
Michael Kearney
Buddy
Michael Kearney
Buddy
Hansford Rowe III
Hansford Rowe III
Odd Henderson
Hansford Rowe III
Odd Henderson
Joy Nicholson
Joy Nicholson
Miss Armstrong
Joy Nicholson
Miss Armstrong
Virginia Chew
Virginia Chew
First Cousin
Virginia Chew
First Cousin
Lavinia Cassels
Lavinia Cassels
Second Cousin
Lavinia Cassels
Second Cousin
Neil Fitzgerald
Neil Fitzgerald
Uncle B
Neil Fitzgerald
Uncle B


Pierre Epstein
Pierre Epstein
Mr. Pruitt
Pierre Epstein
Mr. Pruitt


Georgia Simmons
Georgia Simmons
Mary Wheelwright
Georgia Simmons
Mary Wheelwright


Christopher Norris
Christopher Norris
Annabelle Conklin
Christopher Norris
Annabelle Conklin
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