Born Beautiful 1982 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Polly Bergen, Erin Gray, Michael Cameron, Lori Singer, Barbara Blackburn, Ellen Barber, Nancy Everhard, Michael Higgins, Ed Marinaro, Judith Barcroft, Paul Dumont, Albert Stratton, Kevin Conroy, Bill Smitrovich, Nancy Elizabeth Kammer
Life in the model agency business is the theme of this made-for-TV movie. Aging Erin Gray competes with the younger models in the agency headed by Polly Bergen.
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Captains Courageous 1977 TV, 110 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Karl Malden, Jonathan Kahn, Ricardo Montalban, Fritz Weaver, Fred Gwynne, Shay Duffin, Johnny Doran
Karl Malden is good as the fisherman in this remake of the 1937 classic Kipling story. Otherwise, this made-for-TV film is average fare about the spoiled rich boy, rescued by a fishing ship, who grows up through hard word.
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Dark Intruder 1965 N/R, 59 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Gilbert Green, Charles Bolender, Peter Mark Richman, Judi Meredith, Werner Klemperer, Peter Brocco, Vaughn Taylor, Bill Quinn
In this TV pilot, Bret Kingsford (Leslie Nielsen) is an amateur detective who fights against demons trying to take over the body of San Francisco socialites.
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Like Normal People 1979 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Shaun Cassidy, Linda Purl, Zalman King, Hope Lange, Michael McGuire, Rhea Perlman, James Keach
Rock star Shaun Cassidy makes his acting debut in this TV movie about a mentally challenged couple who decide to get married despite the outcries of their families. You will note the great similarity between this film and "No Other Love," which came out the same year. If you want to see just one, see "No Other Love."
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Passion and Paradise 1989 TV, 200 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Armand Assante, Catherine Mary Stewart, Mariette Hartley, Rod Steiger, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Sarrazin, Wayne Rogers
Based on the unsolved murder of Sir Harry Oakes (Rod Steiger) during World War II, this is the story of the investigation of his son-in-law, Alfred de Marigny (Armand Assante), who leads all others as the prime suspect.
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The Pyx 1973 R, 111 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Karen Black, Christopher Plummer, Donald Pilon, Jean-Louis Roux, Yvette Brind'amour, Jacques Godin, Lee Broker, Terry Haig, Robin Gammell, Louise Rinfret, Gerard Parkes, Henry Gamer
Police Sergeant Jim Henderson (Christopher Plummer) investigates the death of a hooker, Elizabeth (Karen Black), who was found dead after falling from a penthouse balcony while clutching a pyx. Henderson uncovers a terrifying cult of Satanists. The film goes back and forth between the current investigation and flashbacks of Elizabeth's life.
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Reckless Disregard 1985 TV, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Tess Harper, Leslie Nielsen, Ronny Cox, Kate Lynch, Henry Ramer, Sean McCann, Frank Adamson, Joanne Bates, Glenn Beck, Matsu Anderson
This film is based on Dan Rather's "60 Minutes" story about Dr. Edward Lucas (Frank Adamson) who is accused of turning his clinic into a profitable industry for dispensing pills. Dr. Lucas asks for help from lawyer Meredith Craig (Tess Harper), tells her he is innocent and asks her for help in filing a lawsuit against the TV program.
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Shoot 1976 R, 92 min. Genre: Drama / Action
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Cliff Robertson, Henry Silva, Ernest Borgnine, James Blendick, Ed MacNamara, Peter Langley, Helen Shaver, Leslie Carlson, Kate Reid, Larry Reynolds, Leslie Carlson, Gloria Carlin, Helena Hart, Ed McNamara, Alan McRae
Hunters go berserk when one group attacks the other, and revenge is in order via National Guard tactics under the leadership of Major Rex Jeanette (Cliff Robertson).
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Star Trek Original Series, Vol. 2 (Episodes 5&6) 1966 TV, 100 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Adventure
Director: Harvey Hart, Leo Penn Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Roger C. Carmel, Grace Lee Whitney, Susan Denberg, Karen Steele, Maggie Thrett, Jim Goodwin, Gene Dynarski, Ed Madden, Garland Thompson
Two episodes (5 and 6) of the original series: "Mudd's Women" (aired 10/13/1966, stardate 1329.1)–The Enterprise rescues the passengers of a spaceship, who turn out to be con man Harry Mudd and three beautiful women who are on their way to marry settlers. Trouble begins when the Enterprise needs to refuel. "The Enemy Within" (aired 10/6/1966, stardate 1672.1)–Kirk is split into two beings due to a transporter malfunction above the planet Alfa 177. One "Kirk" is strong, the other weak. The crew must put Kirk back together and fix the transporter in order to save the people stranded on the planet before the frigid night falls.
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| 1. Born Beautiful (1982)
2. Captains Courageous (1977)
3. Dark Intruder (1965)
4. The High Country (1981)
5. Like Normal People (1979)
6. Passion and Paradise (1989)
7. The Pyx (1973)
8. Reckless Disregard (1985)
9. Shoot (1976)
10. Star Trek Original Series, Vol. 2 (Episodes 5&6) (1966)
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