Edward & Mrs. Simpson 1978  TV, 270 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Waris Hussein
Cast: Edward Fox, Cynthia Harris, Peggy Ashcroft, Maurice Denham, Marius Goring, Nigel Hawthorne, Cherie Lunghi, Kika Markham, Jessie Matthews, Andrew Ray, John Shrapnel, David Waller
In the sequel to the biography of King Edward VII, "Edward the King" (1975), this made-for-TV British miniseries is based on the life of King Edward VIII who gave up his throne to be with the woman he loved, the divorced American socialite Wallace Simpson.
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Isadora 1968 PG, 168 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: The Loves of Isadora
Director: Karel Reisz
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, James Fox, Jason Robards, Ivan Tchenko, John Fraser, Bessie Love, Cynthia Harris, Libby Glenn, Tony Vogel, John Warner
This film biography of dancer Isadora Duncan (Vanessa Redgrave) is told, in part, through flashbacks as she suffers personal tragedies along with fame and fortune. The film was cut and rereleased as "The Loves of Isadora."
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Izzy and Moe 1985  TV, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jackie Cooper
Cast: Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Cynthia Harris, Zohra Lampert, Drew Snyder, Nicholas J. Giangiulio, Dick Laressa, William Hickey, Rick Washburn, Jesse Doran
Ex-vaudevillians Izzy (Jackie Gleason) and Moe (Art Carney) find work during the 1920s as prohibition enforcement agents. Using their acting talents, they become highly effective in their work–enough to get the attention of the Mob (and corrupt cops). This made-for-TV film is based on a true story.
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Mannequin Two: On the Move 1991  PG, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Stewart Raffill
Cast: Kristy Swanson, William Ragsdale, Meshach Taylor, Terry Kiser, Stuart Pankin, Cynthia Harris, Andrew Hill Newman, Julie Foreman, John Edmondson, Phil Latella, Mark Gray, Erick Weiss
This sequel to 1987's "Mannequin" misses in the laugh department as the story unfolds about a 1000-year-old mannequin (Kristy Swanson) coming to life.
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Reuben, Reuben 1983  R, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Ellis Miller
Cast: Tom Conti, Kelly McGillis, Roberts Blossom, Cynthia Harris, E. Katherine Kerr, Joel Fabiani, Lois Smith, Jack Davidson, Damon Douglas, Ed Grady
Kelly McGillis made her film debut, and Tom Conti was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actor in this film about a Scottish poet who seduces middle-aged women–until he falls for a young college student.
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Three Men and a Baby 1987 PG, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: 3 Men and a Baby
Director: Leonard Nimoy
Cast: Tom Selleck, Ted Danson, Steve Guttenberg, Nancy Travis, Margaret Colin, Celeste Holm, Philip Bosco, Paul(2) Guilfoyle, Derek de Lint, Cynthia Harris
What do three bachelors do when an adorable baby girl is left on their doorstep? Why, they just love her, of course. This film has its good moments as three macho men show tenderness to their new charge.
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| 1. Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
2. Isadora (1968)
aka: The Loves of Isadora
3. Izzy and Moe (1985)
4. Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991)
5. Reuben, Reuben (1983)
6. Three Men and a Baby (1987)
aka: 3 Men and a Baby
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