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SYBIL {THE BIG EVENT} (TV)
Summary
This drama is based on the true story of a young woman's struggle to control and overcome multiple personalities developed during childhood, with the help of her psychiatrist. After Dr. Wilbur prevents Sybil's suicide, she relives the physical pain that her mother inflicted upon her as "Peggy," another side of her personality. Dr. Wilbur learns more about the conditions of Sybil's childhood and ultimately, Sybil is reunited with fragments of her personality. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: November 14, 1976 9:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:48:35
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T82:0184
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Biography; Docudrama; Mentally handicapped persons - Drama; She Made It Collection (Jacqueline Babbin)
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1976
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Peter Dunne … Executive Producer
- Philip Capice … Executive Producer
- Jacqueline Babbin … Producer
- Daniel Petrie … Director
- Stewart Stern … Writer
- Flora Rheta Schreiber … Based on the book by
- Joanne Woodward … Cast, Dr. Cornelia Wilbur
- Sally Field … Cast, Sybil Dorsett
- Brad Davis … Cast, Richard Loomis
- Martine Bartlett … Cast, Hattie Dorsett
- William Prince … Cast, Willard Dorsett
- Penelope Allen … Cast, Miss Penny
- Camila Ashland … Cast, Cam
- Natasha Ryan … Cast, Sybil (as a child)
- Jane Hoffman … Cast, Frieda Dorsett
- Jessamine Milner … Cast, Jessamine Milner
- Tommy Crebbs … Cast, Matthew Loomis
- Gina Petrushka … Cast, Dr. Lazarus
- Paul Tulley … Cast, Dr. Castle
- Harold Pruitt … Cast, Danny
- Elizabeth Anne Beesley … Cast, One of the Selves
- Virginia Campbell … Cast, One of the Selves
- Missy Karn … Cast, One of the Selves
- Tasha Lee … Cast, One of the Selves
- Cathy Lynn Lesko … Cast, One of the Selves
- Rachel Longaker … Cast, One of the Selves
- Jenifer Longaker … Cast, One of the Selves
- Kerry Muir … Cast, One of the Selves
- Karen Obediar … Cast, One of the Selves
- Tony Sherman … Cast, One of the Selves
- Danny Stevenson … Cast, One of the Selves