Maybe If We Try (1983)
A discussion about the difficulties of marriage, including interviews with James Dobson and five married couples. Featuring Pat Boone, Debby Boone, and BJ Thomas.
Top billed cast
- Jay KeslerSelf - Host / Consultant
- James C. DobsonSelf
- Herbert GliebermanSelf
- L.M. SmedesSelf
Pat BooneSelf- Shirley BooneSelf
Debby BooneSelf- Gabriel FerrerSelf
- B.J. ThomasSelf
- Gloria RichardsonSelf
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