Baker's Hawk 1976  G, 100 min.
Genre: Family / Western
Director: Lyman Dayton
Cast: Clint Walker, Burl Ives, Diane Baker, Lee Montgomery, Alan Young, Taylor Lacher, Bruce M. Fischer, Cam Clarke, Phil Hoover, Danny Bonaduce, Brian Williams, Dick Haynes, Burt Mustin, Martin Eric, Harold Lee Thompson
After he finds an injured red-tailed hawk, twelve-year-old Billy Baker (Lee Montgomery) takes the hawk to a hermit, Mr. McGraw (Burl Ives), who lives in the hills. Billy and McGraw tame the hawk, but then it attacks a bully who is fighting Billy. When a group of vigilantes decide to take action against McGraw, Billy talks his father, Dan (Clint Walker), into coming to the aid of McGraw and to stand up against the vigilantes. An entertaining Western for the whole family.
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Finian's Rainbow 1968  G, 145 min.
Genre: Family / Musical / Fantasy
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks, Keenan Wynn, Al Freeman Jr., Dolph Sweet, Barbara Hancock, Al Freeman Jr., Ronald Colby, Wright King, Louil Silas, Martin Eric, Robert Cleaves, Vince Howard
In this film version of the Broadway musical, Finian McLonergan (Fred Astaire) has a pot of Og the Leprechaun's gold. However, Og (Tommy Steele) is not willing to sit back and let Finian take off with his treasure. Social statements prevail in this entertaining story.
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A Summer Place 1959 N/R, 130 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Delmer Daves
Cast: Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Arthur Kennedy, Troy Donahue, Constance Ford, Beulah Bondi, Jack Richardson, Ann Doran, Marshall Bradford, Martin Eric, Eleanor Audley, Gertrude Flynn, Everett Glass, Roberta Shore
Beautiful photography helps make this film adaptation of Sloan Wilson's novel a success. The plot contrasts the middle-aged adultery of Ken Jorgenson (Richard Egan) and Sylvia Hunter (Dorothy McGuire) with the teenage love affair involving their children Molly Jorgensen (Sandra Dee) and Johnny Hunter (Troy Donahue).
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| 1. Baker's Hawk (1976)
2. Finian's Rainbow (1968)
3. A Summer Place (1959)
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