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The Children Nobody Wanted is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film based on the true story of child advocate Tom Butterfield (1940–1982), the youngest bachelor to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri, and his creation of the Butterfield Ranch.
Dec 5, 1981 · Based on the true story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.
‘‘If there’s nothing wrong with him, why is he here?” college freshman Tom Butterfield asks a doctor about an orphaned little boy. “Rotten luck,” is the repl...
Dec 14, 1982 · LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Missouri native Tom Butterfield, the founder of Butterfield Youth Services, Inc., whose life's work with youth was portrayed in the network television movie 'The...
The true-life story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide a family life for homeless youngsters, becoming not only the first bachelor but also the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.
Single college student Tom Butterfield (Fredric Lehne) fights red tape to become a foster parent in Missouri.
- Drama
Tom Butterfield was born on 10 February 1940 in Missouri, USA. Tom was a producer, known for The Children Nobody Wanted (1981). Tom died on 13 January 1982 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
