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Charleston

Charleston

19791h 38m

Overview

Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following the Civil War.

Directed by Karen Arthur
Written by Nancy Lynn Schwartz
Produced by Beryl Vertue
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Top Cast

Delta Burke

Delta Burke

Stella Farrell

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Jordan Clarke

Gregg Morgan

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

James Harris

Lynne Moody

Lynne Moody

Minerva

Patricia Pearcy

Patricia Pearcy

Valerie Cross

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Mrs. Farrell (Aunt Louisa)

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Beaudine Croft

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Cluskey

Lucille Benson

Lucille Benson

Miss Fay

B

Ben Halley Jr.

Gabriel

About Charleston

Charleston is a drama, war, tv movie film released in 1979. Directed by Karen Arthur, it stars Delta Burke, Jordan Clarke, Richard Lawson. Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following the Civil War.

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