Leslie Parrish
Biography: Leslie Parrish (born March 13, 1935) is an American actress, activist, environmentalist, writer, and producer.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 18, 1935
Deathday: N/A
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The Manchurian Candidate
1962-10-24
The Manchurian Candidate
Overview: Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-10-24
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Man on Fire
1957-08-22
Man on Fire
Overview: Bitter over their divorce, a wealthy businessman prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She then takes him to custody court and a judge tries to determine what will be best for the child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-08-22
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The Virgin Queen
1955-07-22
The Virgin Queen
Overview: Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-07-22
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Sex and the Single Girl
1964-12-25
Sex and the Single Girl
Overview: A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-12-25
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Li'l Abner
1959-12-11
Li'l Abner
Overview: A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.
Genres: Comedy Music Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-12-11
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Missile to the Moon
1958-11-15
Missile to the Moon
Overview: Two escaped convicts are found hiding in a rocketship built by a renegade inventor, who forces them to become the crew for a trip to the Moon. Also on board, as inadvertent stowaways, are his assistant and his secretary; and none of them are aware that the inventor is actually a Lunarian explorer sent to Earth by the dying Lunar civilization and the only remaining male member of that civilization.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-11-15
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The Giant Spider Invasion
1975-10-01
The Giant Spider Invasion
Overview: A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! Dr. Jenny Langer and Dr. Vance from NASA try to save the world.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-01
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Police Story: No Margin for Error
1978-04-30
Police Story: No Margin for Error
Overview: Two policemen are suspected of excessive violence and causing two deaths. The investigation brings to light, little by little, the whole truth.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-30
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Tank Battalion
1958-07-01
Tank Battalion
Overview: Korean War, 1951. A tank crew struggles to survive behind enemy lines.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-01
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Crash!
1976-12-24
Crash!
Overview: After a professor is crippled in a car accident, he blames his wife for the ordeal and attempts to have her killed using the same means. Now hospitalized with amnesia, she appears to be protected by a tiny voodoo trinket that she still clutches in her hand, which possesses her car and other objects, causing mayhem throughout the city.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-24
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The Astral Factor
1978-02-01
The Astral Factor
Overview: Demonstrating that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, a convicted strangler studies the paranormal and finds a way to render himself invisible. Once he escapes, he sets out to find and eliminate five women who remind him of the mother he murdered. A police lieutenant sets out to safeguard them and bring the invisible killer to justice.
Genres: Science Fiction Crime Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-01
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The Devil's Eight
1969-05-14
The Devil's Eight
Overview: The Devil's 8 is a 1969 film from American International Pictures. It is about a Federal agent (Christopher George) who recruits six convicts to bust a moonshine ring.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-05-14
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Portrait of a Mobster
1961-04-19
Portrait of a Mobster
Overview: A vicious hood rises to the top of the rackets in Depression-era New York in this account of the life of Dutch Schultz.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-04-19
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For Love or Money
1963-08-07
For Love or Money
Overview: Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable husbands.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-08-07
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Hot Summer Night
1957-02-15
Hot Summer Night
Overview: An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has to rescue him.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-02-15
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The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
1971-01-11
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
Overview: D.A. Paul Ryan doesn't buy self-defense when a pharmacist fatally shoots an armed robber and brings the man up on manslaughter charges, for which he's convicted. However, when Ryan discovers the pharmacist's double life--he's been running a burglary ring out of the pharmacy, and the dead man may have been a member of said ring, he vacates the manslaughter conviction and sets out to nail him for murder instead.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-11
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Three on a Couch
1966-03-01
Three on a Couch
Overview: An artist has an opportunity to go to Paris and wants to bring his fiancee along. However, she's a psychiatrist who currently has three female patients who don't like men. So, he guises himself as three different men to gauge their trust and hopefully cure them so that his fiancee can go with him.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-03-01
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A Man Called Peter
1955-03-31
A Man Called Peter
Overview: Based on the true story of a young Scottish lad, Peter Marshall, who dreams of only going to sea but finds out there is a different future for him when he receives a "calling" from God to be a minister. He leaves Scotland and goes to America where after a few small congregations he lands the position of pastor of the Church of the Presidents in Washington, D.C. and eventually he becomes Chaplain of the U.S. Senate.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-03-31
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The Money Jungle
1967-12-15
The Money Jungle
Overview: When four geologists who form a combine of five industrial companies turn up dead, the race is on to determine whether the culprit is a group of high-powered industrial interests or the government. A trouble-shooter is hired to find a net of deadly intrigue and treachery. The prize: a field to be leased to private industry by the state.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-15
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Brother, Cry For Me
1970-01-01
Brother, Cry For Me
Overview: Three estranged brothers receive a mysterious letter from their late father inviting them to collect a large inheritance from an Aztec pyramid in far away Boca Nueva. Realizing that they each have a stake in their father’s fortune, the brothers become murderously competitive.
Genres: Crime Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Candy Man
1969-02-01
The Candy Man
Overview: An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-02-01
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Daddy Long Legs
1955-05-05
Daddy Long Legs
Overview: Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor regularly, but he never writes back. Several years later, he visits her at school, while still concealing his identity, and—despite their large age difference—they soon fall in love.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-05-05
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The Opposite Sex
1956-11-15
The Opposite Sex
Overview: Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, she breaks down and goes to Reno to file for divorce. However, when she hears that gold-digging Crystal is making Steve unhappy, Kay resolves to get her husband back. The Opposite Sex is a remake of the 1939 comedy The Women.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-11-15
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Banyon
1971-03-15
Banyon
Overview: Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-15
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Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016-12-05
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
Overview: Fifty years after the original Star Trek first arrived on television, is there anything about Gene Roddenberry's space opera that hasn't been uncovered? Plenty! On December 13, 2016 fans can experience Star Trek: The Original Series - The Roddenberry Vault, a newly produced multi-part documentary featuring footage from the cutting room floor, long preserved in film canisters by the Roddenberry Estate. The origins of the classic series are explored with new interviews featuring cast and production personnel combined with newly-found deleted scenes, alternate angles, outtakes, behind the scenes moments, and original visual effects elements to tell the definitive story on the making and enduring legacy of Gene Roddenberry's creation.
Genres: Science Fiction Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-12-05
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