A Brand New Life 1973  TV, 74 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Sam O'Steen
Cast: Cloris Leachman, Martin Balsam, Marge Redmond, Gene Nelson, Mildred Dunnock, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Karen Philipp, Lloyd Battista, Barbara Colby, Amy Robinson
Victoria and Jim (Cloris Leachman and Martin Balsam) have been married for 18 years, and now they are expecting their first child. They quickly learn that friends and family have more than a little advice on how to adjust to a new baby in the family.
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California Split 1974  R, 108 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Robert Altman
Cast: George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles, Bert Remsen, Barbara Ruick, Jeff Goldblum, Tom Signorelli, Barbara London, John Considine, Jay Fletcher, Barbara Colby, Vincent Palmieri, Alyce Passman, Joanne Strauss
Compulsive gamblers Bill Denny (George Segal) and Charlie Waters (Elliott Gould) become friends, and they gamble together. But, as they are leaving, they are beaten up, and the winnings are stolen. They spend the night at Charlie's house with Charlie's roommates, prostitutes Barbara (Ann Prentiss) and Susan (Gwen Welles). The next day, they sink into their worlds of booze, gambling, and sex, and, once again, their money is stolen. Bill sells his possessions to gamble on a big game in Reno. He wins but then leaves the casino and heads home after realizing that gambling may not be the way he wants to live his life, while Charlie remains behind believing that gambling IS his life.
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Columbo: Murder by the Book 1971 TV, 79 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Martin Milner, Rosemary Forsyth, Barbara Colby, Lynette Mettey, Bernie Kuby, Hoke Howell, Marcia Wallace, Haven Earl Haley
Written by Steven Bochco, this is an entertaining movie about TV cop Columbo and his solution to the murder of a mystery writer.
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| 1. A Brand New Life (1973)
2. California Split (1974)
3. Columbo: Murder by the Book (1971)
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