The Elephant Man (TV film)

The Elephant Man is a 1982 American biographical television film directed by Jack Hofsiss about the 19thcentury English medical curiosity Joseph Merrick known in this film as John Merrick. The script was adapted by Steve Lawson from the 1977 play of the same name by Bernard Pomerance. It was first broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company ABC on January 4, 1982.

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