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| The Littlest Victims | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Screenplay by | J.J. Towne & Kenneth Cavander |
| Story by | J.J. Towne |
| Directed by | Peter Levin |
| Starring | Tim Matheson |
| Theme music composer | Joel Rosenbaum |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Marian Brayton |
| Producers | Derek Kavanagh Fern Field Norman G. Brooks |
| Production location | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Cinematography | John McPherson |
| Running time | 1hr. 40 min. |
| Production company | CBS |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | April 23, 1989 |
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The Littlest Victims is a 1989 CBS-produced biographical drama about Dr. James Oleske. The TV film was written by Kenneth Cavender and J.J. Towne based on a story by Towne and directed by Peter Levin. Dr. Oleske was the first U.S. physician to diagnose AIDS in children during the epidemic's early years when it was widely thought to be spread only though homosexual sex. It starred Tim Matheson as Oleske and was first broadcast on April 23, 1989.[1][2]
- ^ Willman, Chris. "TV Reviews : A Lowbrow Look at the 'Littlest Victims' of AIDS" Los Angeles Times, April 22, 1989
- ^ The Littlest Victims hollywood.com, accessed February 27, 2016