Roots (1977)
Roots (1977) A saga of African-American life, based on Alex Haley's family history. Kunta Kinte is abducted from his African village, sold into slavery, and taken to America. He makes several escape attempts until he is finally caught and maimed. He marries Bell, his plantation's cook, and they have
The Brady Bunch (19691974)
The Brady Bunch (19691974) The marriage of architect Mike Brady and homemaker Carol Martin née Tyler will be the second for both. They have the issue of blending their two already large families, Mike who has three children and Carol who has three children. One additional issue is that the Brady ho
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story (1981)
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story (1981) TV version of the life and death of "Playboy" magazine centerfold Dorothy Stratten (1960-1980), a starry-eyed Canadian teenager who moved to Hollywood in the late 1970's seeking stardom and found it with her seedy promotor Paul Snide
The Defenders (1961-1965)
The Defenders 1961 1965 Recent law school graduate Robert Reed joins his father E G Marshall as the pair tackle challenging legal cases, often involving issues which were highly touchy for the times abortion, euthanasia, un American activities, movie censorship In most the freshly minted lawyer has
The Brady Girls Get Married (1981)
The Brady Girls Get Married (1981) The pilot for "Brady Bunch" revival series, "The Brady Brides." Jan and Marcia have met the men of their dreams and decide to tie the knot. They agree to hold the weddings together in the family's back yard, but fight over whether to have a modern ceremony or a tra
A Very Brady Christmas (1988)
A Very Brady Christmas 1988 Almost 20 years after the start of the orignal Brady Bunch, the kids are grown up and have kids of their own Everyone is having a wonderful time back at the family house for Christmas, until Mike learns of a structural problem in one of the buildings he designed As he is
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976) Based on a true story, Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system (which is unlike being born with AIDS). As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a completely sterile environment. His room is completely hermetically sealed against bacteria and viru
Pray for the Wildcats (1974)
Pray for the Wildcats (1974) Griffith plays a captain of industry who hires an ad agency (Shatner and Gortner). The agency tries to sell Griffith on a campaign shot in Baja, California. Griffith won't sign without all of them seeing Baja first-hand: on a dirt-bike road trip fraught with danger.