Kentucky Woman is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film, directed by Walter Doniger, starring Cheryl Ladd, Ned Beatty and Peter Weller. It was filmed in Paintsville, Kentucky, and at a Martin County Coal Corporation (Massey Energy) coal mine in Martin County, Kentucky.
Plot summary
Maggie Telford (Cheryl Ladd), a poverty-stricken waitress, faces harassment and humiliation when she goes to work as a coal miner to support her small son and ailing coal miner father disabled with black lung disease (Ned Beatty).
Cast Cheryl Ladd as Maggie Telford Ned Beatty as Luke Telford Philip Levien as Ward Elkins Sandy McPeak as Roger Varney Tess Harper as Lorna Whateley Lewis Smith as Spinner Limbaugh Peter Weller as Deke Cullover Peter Hobbs as Doc James Bartholomew Christopher Coffey as Fred Obermeyer Brett Johnson as Andy Telford Britt Leach as Amos John Randolph as Reverend Palkstater Nancy Vawter as Aunt Minnifer James Carrington as Lukash John Chappell as Fred Humphries
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