The Boy in the Plastic Bubble 1976  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Randal Kleiser
Cast: John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Robert Reed, Diana Hyland, Ralph Bellamy, Karen Morrow, Howard Platt, Buzz Aldrin, John Friedrich, Kelly Ward
This made-for-TV film is based on the true story of a boy (John Travolta) who was born without an immune system and was confined to a plastic bubble. His story (through his teens) includes his life-or-death decision when he falls in love.
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 The Chase 1966  N/R, 135 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Arthur Penn
Cast: Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, Robert Redford, E.G. Marshall, Robert Duvall, Angie Dickinson, Miriam Hopkins, Janice Rule, Richard Bradford, Martha Hyer, James Fox, Diana Hyland, Henry Hull, Jocelyn Brando, Katherine Walsh
Bigoted citizens of a small Texas town react to news of Bubber Reeves' (Robert Redford) escape from prison. As they wait for Bubber to return home, their own moral behavior is examined. His own wife Anna (Jane Fonda), for example, is involved with married Jake Rogers (James Fox). Only Sheriff Caulder (Marlon Brando) appears to be morally upright–or is he?
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Jigsaw 1968  97 min.
Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: James Goldstone
Cast: Harry Guardino, Bradford Dillman, Hope Lange, Pat Hingle, Diana Hyland, Victor Jory, Paul Stewart, Susan Saint James, Michael J. Pollard, Susanne Benton, James Doohan, Donald Mitchell, Roy Jenson, Lev Mailer, Kent McCord
This remake of 1965's "Mirage" features Bradford Dillman as Jonathan Fields, a scientist who is drugged and then faced with the possibility that he may be a murderer after he awakens in an apartment where a dead woman's body lies in the bathtub. Fields hires private detective Arthur Belding (Harry Guardino) to investigate and learns that Field's supervisor Dr. Arkroyd (Victor Jory) had been involved with the dead woman. Now, pieces of the puzzle fit together, and they figure out that Field's co-worker Lew Haley (Pat Hingle) is the guilty culprit. Dillman and Haley have a confrontation, and Haley crashes through the hi-rise office window and plummets to the pavement below.
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Smoky 1966  N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Family
Director: George Sherman
Cast: Fess Parker, Diana Hyland, Katy Jurado, Hoyt Axton, Chuck Roberson, Armando Silvestre, Ted White, Robert J. Wilke, Jack Williams, Bob Terhune
A wild stallion, Smoky, escapes and lives a free life–for a while in this third film version of Will James' story. 1 User Review
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| | smoky the black stallion great heart warming story | southerncrosshr 06/04/2007 | | a great heart warming story fess parker does a outstandong job as clint barkley freed from prison for a crime he did not committ and we find out later his evil brother did it. he finds the black stallion and trains him to be the best cow pony around only to have his evil brother show up and make him lose his precious black stallion as he tries to find it the japanese attack pearl harbor and force clint to call off the search until after ww2 and he come home to find his horse owned by a junk man and mistreated by rodeo people broken down and in poor health clint works with the horse and turns him loose. great story tear jerker scenery is beautiful great musical score fine acting |
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| 1. The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)
2. The Chase (1966)
3. Jigsaw (1968)
4. Smoky (1966)
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