Meredith Baxter as Joanne Denver

Beau Bridges as Chris Schroeder

Walter Brooke as Mr. Denver

Neva Patterson as Mrs. Denver

Whitney Blake as Emma Verko

Woody Chambliss as Paul

Ford Rainey as Mr. Gilbert

Maxine Stuart as Mrs. Weiner

Patricia Harty as Carol Sutton

Mary Murphy as Mrs. Quayle

Bill Vint as Bob

Anne Barton as Mrs. Carter

Warren Miller as Mike Sutton

Linda Morrow as Gloria

Victor Bevine as Gary

Cecil Elliott as Gramma Dupre

Jan Arvan as Uncle Charles

Biff Elliot as Charles Verko

Tom Moses as Clerk

Sylvia Walden as Adoptive Parent #1

Millie Slavin as Adoptive Parent #2

Hampton Fancher as Adoptive Parent #3

Jocelyn Jones as Adoptee #1

Susan Adams as Adoptee #2

Patrick Duffy as Adoptee #3

Warren Seabury as Adoptee #4