Elizabeth Hartman
Also Known As: Mary Elizabeth Hartman (birth name)
Biography: Mary Elizabeth Hartman (December 23, 1943 – June 10, 1987) was an American actress. She was best known for her performance in the 1965 film A Patch of Blue, playing a blind girl named Selina D'Arcy, opposite Sidney Poitier, a role for which she won the Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama. The next year, she appeared in You're a Big Boy Now as Barbara Darling, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elizabeth Hartman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Youngstown, Ohio, USA
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Birthday: December 23, 1943
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: June 10, 1987
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The Secret of NIMH
Overview: A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
Genres: Family Animation Fantasy Adventure Drama Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-06-17
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The Beguiled
Overview: Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.
Genres: Thriller Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-23
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Walking Tall
Overview: Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-02-22
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A Patch of Blue
Overview: A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-12-10
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You're a Big Boy Now
Overview: Post-teen virgin moves to New York City, falls for a cold-hearted beauty, then finds true love with a loyal lass.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-12-09
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The Group
Overview: It's 1933, and eight young women are friends and members of the upper- class group at a private girl's school, about to graduate and start their own lives. The film documents the years between their graduation and the beginning of the World War in Europe, and shows, in a serialized style, their romances and marriages, their searches for careers or meaning in their lives, their highs and their lows.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-03-04
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The Fixer
Overview: Set in tsarist Russia around the turn of the century and based on a true story of a Russian Jewish peasant Yakov Bog who was wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime - the “ritual murder” of a Gentile child in Kyiv. We witness the unrelenting detail of the peasant handyman's life in prison and see him gain in dignity as the efforts to humiliate him and make him confess fail.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-12-08
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Full Moon High
Overview: High-school quarterback Tony Walker is bitten by a werewolf and transforms into a growling beast that hungrily chases down beautiful girls.
Genres: Horror Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-04
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A Cinderella Named Elizabeth
Overview: Describes how Elizabeth Hartman was auditioned and chosen for the part of Selina in "A Patch of Blue."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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In Pursuit of Treasure
Overview: In Pursuit of Treasure was shot over 11 weeks in 1970 with Panavision cameras in Kanab, Utah, with union waivers, a $220,000 budget and even logistical help from the state’s National Guard.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-03-17
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A Little Bit Like Murder
Overview: A malevolent old house is pervaded by evil spirits who inflict harm upon the occupants. Their latest victim is a woman who is overcome with hatred for her family.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-03-28
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Overview: Unfinished version of the immortal story with Jason Robards in the lead role, who was replaced by Jack Palance and the resultant film was released one year later as The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1967).
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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