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Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy   1997     1 and a half stars    TV, 95 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Kenneth Johnson  
Cast: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli, Terri Treas, Lauren Woodland, Sean Six, Jeff Marcus, Ron Fassler, Jenny Gago, Peggy McCay

  The detective duo–earthling Matt (Gary Graham) and alien Newcomer George (Eric Pierpoint)–is back; this time they are investigating Newcomers programmed to perform peoples' dirty work.

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Eleanor and Franklin   1976     4 stars    TV, 210 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie  
Cast: Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Rosemary Murphy, Pamela Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips, Lilia Skala, Ed Flanders, Linda Purl, Lindsay Crouse, David Huffman, Helen Kleeb, Peggy McCay, Anna Lee, Irene Tedrow, Linda Kelsey

  The story of Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jane Alexander and Edward Herrmann) from Franklin's youth to his election to the presidency is based on Joseph P. Lash's Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Told in flashback while Eleanor prepares for Franklin's funeral, scenes include their lives growing up as cousins and then their marriage. Problems in the marriage are reflected on–including Franklin's domineering mother Sara (Rosemary Murphy) and his affair with Lucy Mercer (Linda Kelsey)–and good times are remembered as well. This made-for-TV spectacular won 11 Emmys, including Outstanding Special and Best Director, as well as one for Rosemary Murphy. A sequel that covers the presidential years follows.



Cast
Jane Alexander Eleanor Roosevelt-age 18-60
Edward Herrmann Franklin D. Roosevelt-20-50
Rosemary Murphy Sara Delano Roosevelt
Pamela Franklin Anna Hall
Mackenzie Phillips Eleanor Roosevelt-age 14
Lilia Skala Mlle. Souvestre
Ed Flanders Louis Howe
Linda Purl Alice Roosevelt--age 14-20
Lindsay Crouse Marjorie Bennett
David Huffman Elliott Roosevelt Sr.
Helen Kleeb Daisy
Peggy McCay Grace Tully
Anna Lee Laura Delano
Irene Tedrow Mary Hall
Linda Kelsey Lucy Mercer
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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years   1977     4 stars    TV, 150 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie  
Cast: Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Rosemary Murphy, Walter McGinn, Blair Brown, David Healy, Peggy McCay, Donald Moffat, Mark Harmon, John Beal, Priscilla Pointer, Toni Damay, Barbara Conrad, Morgan Farley, Anna Lee

  This sequel has most of the same cast and is every bit as good as the first one. It covers FDR's and Eleanor's (Edward Herrmann and Jane Alexander) years in the White House from 1933 to 1945. Told in flashback as Eleanor attends Franklin's funeral, the stories include Eleanor working for social reform, coming to the aid of polio-stricken Franklin, and learning how to deal with Franklin's domineering mother Sara (Rosemary Murphy). The stories also reflect on FDR pulling the country out of the Depression and his "Day of Infamy" speech in which he declares war on Japan. This sequel received Emmys for Best Director and Outstanding Special.



Cast
Jane Alexander Eleonor Roosevelt
Edward Herrmann Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rosemary Murphy Sara Delano Roosevelt
Walter McGinn Louis Howe
Blair Brown Anna Roosevelt
David Healy Theodore Roosevelt
Peggy McCay Grace Tully
Donald Moffat Harry Hopkins
Mark Harmon Robert Dunlap
John Beal Dr. Carr
Priscilla Pointer Missy LeHand
Toni Damay Malvina Thompson
Barbara Conrad Marian Anderson
Morgan Farley Bill Plog
Anna Lee Laura Delano
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Good Against Evil   1977     2 stars    TV, 80 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Paul Wendkos  
Cast: Dack Rambo, Elyssa Davalos, Richard Lynch, Dan O'Herlihy, John Harkins, Jenny O'Hara, Lelia Goldoni, Peggy McCay, Peter Brandon, Kim Cattrall

  When Satan takes Andy's (Dack Rambo) girlfriend Jessica (Elyssa Davalos) from him, Andy seeks the help of a priest (Dan O'Herlihy) to get her back. Another "Exorcist" imitator that is helped by Director Wendkos' fine atmospheric touches.


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1. Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy (1997)
2. Eleanor and Franklin (1976)
3. Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977)
4. Good Against Evil (1977)


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