Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story is a 1986 American television film directed by Richard T. Heffron and starring Martin Sheen as homeless activist Mitch Snyder.

Cast

 * Martin Sheen as Mitch Snyder
 * Cicely Tyson as Muriel
 * Roxanne Hart as Carol Fennelly
 * Stan Shaw as Harold Moss
 * Joe Seneca as Reverend
 * James Avery as Hank Dudney
 * Guy Boyd as Tom
 * Janet Carroll as Susan Baker
 * Jordan Charney as Pete Stark
 * Brett Cullen as Billy
 * Conchata Ferrell as Ida Sinclair
 * James Handy as Melvin Mander
 * Matthew Laurance as Max
 * Dey Young as Cathleen
 * Tim Russ
 * John Wesley
 * Ron Canada as D.C. Police Officer

Accolade
For her performance in the film, Cicely Tyson won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special.