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Poster Art From art.comThe Jazz Singer   1980     1 star    PG, 115 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama
Director: Richard Fleischer  
Cast: Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz, Catlin Adams, Franklyn Ajaye, Paul Nicholas, Sully Boyar, Mike Kellin, James Booth, Luther Waters, Rod Gist, Walter Janovitz, Janet Brandt, John Witherspoon

  Cantor Rabinovitch (Laurence Olivier) wishes a different life for his son Yussel (Neil Diamond) when Yussel leaves his family behind in New York City and travels to Los Angeles. He hooks up with recording company executive Molly (Lucie Arnaz) who promotes his career. Stardom is just around the corner when Yussel–now known as Jess Robin–realizes that leaving his synagogue and family just might have been a mistake.



Cast
Neil Diamond Yussel Rabinowitz/Jess Robin
Laurence Olivier Cantor Rabinowitz
Lucie Arnaz Molly Bell
Catlin Adams Rivka Rabinovitch
Franklyn Ajaye Bubba
Paul Nicholas Keith Lennox
Sully Boyar Eddie Gibbs
Mike Kellin Leo
James Booth Paul Rossini
Luther Waters Tedd
Rod Gist Timmy
Walter Janovitz Rabbi Birnbaum
Janet Brandt Aunt Tillie
John Witherspoon M.C. Cinderella Club
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The Lady in Red   1979     2 stars    R, 93 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Romance
aka: Guns, Sin and Bathtub Gin

Director: Lewis Teague  
Cast: Pamela Sue Martin, Robert Conrad, Louise Fletcher, Robert Hogan, Laurie Heineman, Glenn Withrow, Rod Gist, Peter Hobbs, Christopher Lloyd, Dick Miller, Alan Vint, Nancy Parsons, Milt Kogan, Chip Fields, Buck Young

  Polly (Pamela Sue Martin) led a life of crime and has spent time in prison. Now, as a prostitute, she meets and becomes the girlfriend of John Dillinger (Robert Conrad) who tells her that he works at the Board of Trade. She does not know who he is–until one night when the FBI guns him down as they leave the Biograph theater, and Polly learns that her lover was Public Enemy Number 1. After his violent death, Polly returns to her life of crime.



Cast
Pamela Sue Martin Polly Franklin
Robert Conrad John Dillinger
Louise Fletcher Anna Sage
Robert Hogan Jake Lingle
Laurie Heineman Rose Shimkus
Glenn Withrow Eddie
Rod Gist Pinetop
Peter Hobbs Pops Geissler
Christopher Lloyd Frognose
Dick Miller Patek
Alan Vint Melvin Purvis
Nancy Parsons Tiny Alice
Milt Kogan Preacher
Chip Fields Satin
Buck Young Hennessey
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1. The Jazz Singer (1980)
2. The Lady in Red (1979)
   aka: Guns, Sin and Bathtub Gin


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