A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.
Walking Through the Fire is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Time-Life Television Productions. It was released on 1979-05-15. It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.
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