Children Of The Night (1985/TV ) "War Drama"

Children Of The Night (1985/TV ) "War Drama"The sun is long down, replaced by the glare of neon. Provocatively dressed teen girls prowl the sidewalks, and Ph. D. candidate Lois Lee is there too, hoping to interview these young traffickers in the Hollywood sex trade. Lee soon finds more than a subject for her dissertation. She finds a cause. Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13, Family Law) portrays Lois, whose Children of the Night non profit organization has rescued kids forced into prostitution since

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The fun is amped by a splendid supporting cast

the head of an import racket (Martin Balsam) and a scheme to unload a million-dollar cache of stolen heroin

She plays along

an easygoing cowpoke with a silver plate in his head and a dream of buying a ranch

But even more fascinating is the man behind the phenomenon

Attention all units: the lights are flashing

co-author of Citizen Kane

An inspector for the United States Food and Drug administration goes undercover to discover the source of amphetamines being taken by long-haul truck drivers that contribute to horrible traffic accidents

Blue-chip support sweetens the pot of this glossy melodrama handsomely dealt by veteran Hollywood producer Arthur Freed and director Mervyn LeRoy: Wendell Corey