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Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes   1989     1 and a half stars    TV, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: The Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes-Part 4
Amityville: The Evil Escapes

Director: Sandor Stern  
Cast: Patty Duke, Jane Wyatt, Fredric Lehne, Norman Lloyd, Brandy Gold, Zoe Trilling, Aron Eisenberg, Lou Hancock, Robert Alan Browne, Gloria Cromwell

  Yes, the Evil did escape, and, after 300 years, Long Island is demon-free. Unfortunately, Evil ended up in a California mansion where it tries to possess a girl. Will it succeed?


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Poster Art From art.comBigger Than the Sky   2005     1 and a half stars  User Rating      PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Al Corley  
Cast: Marcus Thomas, John Corbett, Amy Smart, Sean Astin, Clare Higgins, Patty Duke, Allan Corduner, J.W. Crawford, Victor Morris, Ernie Garrett, Matt Salinger

  Bored with his everyday existence, Peter (Marcus Thomas) tries out for a Portland, Oregon, theater production of "Cyrano de Bergerac" and is given the lead. His personal life picks up–maybe a little too much–but his acting abilities remain at zero.    1 User Review




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True Irony.Anonymous 01/21/2007 
  That, for the role of "Guy Who Can't Act" they actually GOT a guy who can't act.
Amazing. I actually liked every single other character in this movie except for the star. You're not supposed to feel that way when the credits roll are you?


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Billie   1965     2 and a half stars    N/R, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Don Weis  
Cast: Patty Duke, Jim Backus, Jane Greer, Warren Berlinger, Billy De Wolfe, Charles(2) Lane, Dick Sargent, Michael Fox, Richard Deacon, Ted Bessell

  Talented athlete Billie (Patty Duke) bows to the wishes of parents and others to change her lifestyle from that of tomboy to a "ladylike" young woman.


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The Daydreamer   1966     3 stars    N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Fantasy
Director: Jules Bass  
Cast: Ray Bolger, Jack Gilford, Margaret Hamilton, Paul O'Keefe, Tallulah Bankhead, Boris Karloff, Burl Ives, Victor Borge, Terry-Thomas, Patty Duke

  This story, told partly through animation, is about Hans Christian Andersen's boyhood meetings with many of the characters that become subjects for his later stories.


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Deadly Harvest   1972     1 and a half stars    TV, 88 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Michael O'Herlihy  
Cast: Richard Boone, Patty Duke, Michael Constantine, Jack Kruschen, Murray Hamilton, Jack De Mave, Bill McKeever, Richard Roat, Richard Turner, Fred Maio

  Anton (Richard Boone), a Soviet defector, lives in the California wine country. But now Soviet agents are on his trail in this made-for-TV film that was shot in California's Napa Valley.

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Fight for Life   1987     2 and a half stars    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Elliot Silverstein  
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Patty Duke, Morgan Freeman, Barry Morse, Jaclyn Bernstein, Gerard Parkes

  A father (Jerry Lewis) and mother (Patty Duke) attempt to learn about their daughter's serious illness and fight to save her.

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The Goddess   1958     2 and a half stars    N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Cromwell  
Cast: Kim Stanley, Lloyd Bridges, Steven Hill, Betty Lou Holland, Patty Duke, Joyce Van Patten, Bert Freed, Louise Beavers, Joan Copeland, Gerald Hiken

  This film is an expose on the Hollywood scene that gives little value to the real lives of its sex symbols.

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Happy Anniversary   1959     2 stars    N/R, 81 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: David Miller  
Cast: David Niven, Mitzi Gaynor, Carl Reiner, Loring Smith, Monique Van Vooren, Patty Duke, Elizabeth Wilson, Phyllis Povah, Kevin Coughlin

  When Debbie (Patty Duke) spills the beans on a TV show and tells family secrets, her parents (David Niven and Mitzi Gaynor) are highly embarrassed.

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Having Babies III   1978     2 stars    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jackie Cooper  
Cast: Susan Sullivan, Patty Duke, Kathleen Beller, Rue McClanahan, Richard Mulligan, Beverly Todd, Mitch Ryan, Phil Foster, Michael Lembeck, Jamie Smith-Jackson

  It's the third time around for the soaper in the delivery room. This was a pilot for the "Julie Farr, M.D." TV series, with Susan Sullivan as the good doctor. Patty Duke received an Emmy nomination for her performance.

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Kimberly   1999     1 and a half stars    R, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Frederic Golchan  
Cast: Gabrielle Anwar, Sean Astin, Jason Lewis, Robert Mailhouse, Christopher Rydell, Patty Duke, Molly Ringwald, Lainie Kazan, Edward R. Pressman, Gary Swanson

  Kimberly (Gabrielle Anwar), the daughter of an Olympic rowing champion, coaches a four-man crew–and sleeps with each one as well. Soon, she is pregnant and does not know who the father is, but the men help her through her pregnancy as she continues to coach them.


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Me, Natalie   1969     2 and a half stars    PG, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Fred Coe  
Cast: Patty Duke, James Farentino, Martin Balsam, Elsa Lanchester, Salome Jens, Nancy Marchand, Al Pacino, Philip Sterling, Bob Balaban, Deborah Winters

  An ugly-duckling teenager, Natalie Miller (Patty Duke), leaves Brooklyn and heads for Greenwich Village where she hopes to find happiness. This marks Al Pacino's first feature film.

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The Miracle Worker   1979     3 stars    TV, 98 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Aaron  
Cast: Patty Duke, Melissa Gilbert, Hilda Haynes, Diana Muldaur, Charles Siebert, Anne Seymour, Stanley Wells, Titos Vandis, Byron Green, Noniece Williams, Jonathan Gilbert, James Lee Canady

  This is an excellent remake of the powerful story of the interactions between blind, deaf, and mute Helen Keller (Melissa Gilbert) following a bout with scarlet fever and her teacher Annie Sullivan (Patty Duke) who enables Helen to communicate in the real world. Duke, who won an Oscar for her performance as Helen in the 1962 version, plays Annie Sullivan in this made-for-TV film.



Cast
Patty Duke Annie Sullivan
Melissa Gilbert Helen Keller
Hilda Haynes Viney
Diana Muldaur Kate Keller
Charles Siebert Captain Keller
Anne Seymour Aunt Ev
Stanley Wells James Keller
Titos Vandis Anagros
Byron Green Percy
Noniece Williams Martha
Jonathan Gilbert Jimmy
James Lee Canady Servant
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The Miracle Worker   1962     4 stars    N/R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Arthur Penn  
Cast: Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson, Andrew Prine, Beah Richards, Kathleen Comegys, Jack Hollander, Grant Code, Michael Darden, Dale Ellen Bethea, Alan Howard, Peggy Burke, Mindy Sherwood

  This is the story of a miraculous rise from adversity. Anne Bancroft won the Oscar for Best Actress in her role as Annie Sullivan, teacher extraordinaire of deaf, mute, and blind Helen Keller. In addition, Patty Duke won the Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Helen Keller. The film received three other nominations, including Best Director.



Cast
Anne Bancroft Annie Sullivan
Patty Duke Helen Keller
Victor Jory Capt. Keller
Inga Swenson Kate Keller
Andrew Prine James Keller
Beah Richards Viney
Kathleen Comegys Aunt Ev
Jack Hollander Mr. Anagnos
Grant Code Doctor
Michael Darden Percy at Age 10
Dale Ellen Bethea Martha at Age 10
Alan Howard Jimmie at Age 8
Peggy Burke Helen at Age 7
Mindy Sherwood Helen at Age 5

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace   1988     2 and a half stars    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Christian Nyby II  
Cast: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Katt, Patty Duke, Erin Gray, David Ogden Stiers, Larry Wilcox, Charles Siebert, James Sutorius, James McEachin

  When a witness can verify a man's innocence, Perry Mason defends that man, which he sent to prison in the past.

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Prelude to a Kiss   1992     3 stars    PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Norman Rene  
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Meg Ryan, Kathy Bates, Ned Beatty, Sydney Walker, Patty Duke, Richard Riehle, Stanley Tucci, Rocky Carroll, Debra Monk

  What should be a "and they lived happily ever after" wedding runs afoul when the bride (Meg Ryan) is kissed by an old man (Sydney Walker). At that moment their souls swap places and present problems for the bridegroom. Filmed version of the Broadway play.


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The Swarm   1978     1 star    PG, 116 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Irwin Allen  
Cast: Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Richard Chamberlain, Olivia de Havilland, Lee Grant, Jose Ferrer, Patty Duke, Fred MacMurray, Henry Fonda

  Killer bees attack Houston citizens in this film that was a waste of good actors and would be a waste of your time if you watched it.


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Poster Art From art.comValley of the Dolls   1967     1 and a half stars    N/R, 123 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mark Robson  
Cast: Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Paul Burke, Sharon Tate, Martin Milner, Lee Grant, Joey Bishop, George Jessel, Charles Drake, Alexander Davion, Naomi Stevens, Robert H. Harris

  Based on Jacqueline Susann's bestseller, this story involves the lives of three women (Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, and Sharon Tate) who succeed professionally in the world of show business but fail miserably in their personal relationships.



Cast
Barbara Parkins Anne Welles
Patty Duke Neely O'Hara
Paul Burke Lyon Burke
Sharon Tate Jennifer North Polar
Martin Milner Mel Anderson
Lee Grant Miriam Polar
Joey Bishop MC at Cystic Fibrosis Telethon
George Jessel MC at Grammy Awards
Charles Drake Kevin Gillmore
Alexander Davion Ted Casablanca
Naomi Stevens Miss Steinberg
Robert H. Harris Henry Bellamy

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Patty Duke
Oscar: Best Supporting Actress for The Miracle Worker (1962)


Movie Quick Pick
1. Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes (1989)
   aka: The Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes-Part 4
   aka: Amityville: The Evil Escapes
2. Bigger Than the Sky (2005)
3. Billie (1965)
4. The Daydreamer (1966)
5. Deadly Harvest (1972)
6. Fight for Life (1987)
7. The Goddess (1958)
8. Happy Anniversary (1959)
9. Having Babies III (1978)
10. Kimberly (1999)
11. Me, Natalie (1969)
12. The Miracle Worker (1979)
13. The Miracle Worker (1962)
14. Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace (1988)
15. Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
16. The Swarm (1978)
17. Valley of the Dolls (1967)


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