A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.
Director:
Writer:
LeVar Burton
Billy Peoples
Ossie Davis
Dr. Fredericks
Dolph Sweet
George
Chick Vennera
Luis
Tina Andrews
Roseanne
Roxie Roker
Mrs. Peoples
T.K. Carter
Justin
Michael Constantine
Dr. Silver
Sharon Ullrick
Miss Beverly
Diana Douglas
Mrs. Bedford
Leonard Barr
Hospital Roommate
Miiko Taka
Receptionist
Ann Weldon
Bill Henderson
Albert Popwell
Richard Hack
Wayne Heffley
Stephen Mendillo
Bill Elliot
Bruce Watson
Barbara Allyne Bennet
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Student at School
Rozelle Gayle
Rick Garcia
Bob Minor
Student at School
NBC promo Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid 1977
