Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger

The dramatized biography of Margaret Sanger, the crusader who founded America's first birth control clinic during World War I and was tried in court under obscenity laws.

Drama History TV Movie

Bonnie Franklin

(Margaret Sanger)

David Dukes

(Bill Sanger)

Richard Johnson

(Havelock Ellis)

Stacy Keach

(Judge Murdock)

Frances Lee McCain

(Ethel Higgins)

Milo O’Shea

(Michael Higgins)

Albert Salmi

(Big Bill Haywood)

Yvonne Wilder

(Fania Mindell)

William Windom

(Monseigneur Soldini)

Carol Eve Rossen

(Anita)

Garn Stephens

(Mollie Farber)

Deborah Baltzell

(Ida Lifshiz)

Kathleen Doyle

(Marvis)

James Karen

(Untermeyer)

F. William Parker

(Warden Hale)

Helen Boll

(Matron #2)

John Carlyle

(FBI Man)

Joella Deffenbaugh

(Mrs. O'Hara)

Anson Downes

(Messenger)

Olive Dunbar

(Mrs. Sullivan)

John Christy Ewing

(Congressman Berger)

Matthew Faison

(D.A. Content)

Lisbeth Fielding

(Matron #1)

Laurence Haddon

(Prosecutor)

Maurice Hill

(Warren Harding)

Tommy G. Kendrick

(Reporter)

Archie Lang

(Butler)

Bob Larkin

(Reporter #3)

Russ Marin

(Dr. Hilburn)

Robert Nadder

(Dr. Rutgers)

John O'Leary

(Dr. Jessup)

Jami Platt

(Young Margaret)

Bruce Reed

(Jake Sacks)

Glenn Robards

(Reporter #1)

Elizabeth Ruscio

(Dolly)

Shirley Slater

(Mrs. Thomas)

Fred Slyter

(Bailiff)

Joanne Strauss

(Mrs. Daley)

Jane Strudwick

(Mabel Dodge)

Bunny Summers

(Rose)

Stacy Heather Tolkin

(Peggy)

Jimmy Weldon

(Senator)

Jason Wingreen

(Judge Hazel)