The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

1987
1h 37min

A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take it's course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table.

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

Storyline

A mother gives birth to an infant with Down Syndrome. The doctor advises that the child has multiple medical problems and advises that she "allow nature to take it's course". The child's crib is pushed into a closet because the hospital staff can no longer stand his screams as he is not being fed. One of the nurses smuggles him out of the hospital and has an intern come to do the minor but lifesaving corrective surgery on her kitchen table.
    Released
    July 1987
    Runtime
    1h 37min
    Director
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Norstar Releasing
Cast