Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

Born: May 22, 1940
Died: April 17, 2011
in Québec City, Québec, Canada
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Michael Sarrazin (May 22, 1940 – April 17, 2011) was a Canadian film and television actor who found fame opposite Jane Fonda in the drama film They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969).

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The Christmas Choir
Title: The Christmas Choir
Character: Henry Brockman
Released: December 6, 2008
Type: Movie
A chance encounter with a homeless man named Bob inspires a workaholic accountant to start a choir at a homeless shelter, allowing him to find a purpose to his life and discover the power of music, while providing the choir members with a chance at a new, better life.
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Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery
Title: Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery
Released: May 19, 2005
Type: Movie
Everybody's guilty of something and Detective Stephen Tree has to use his gut to figure if their guilt is worth his time. Tripping the Wire goes beyond the classic whodunnit. It's a story of loyalty, betrayal and the secrets people will die for - or kill for - to protect.
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FearDotCom
Title: FearDotCom
Character: Frank Bryant
Released: August 9, 2002
Type: Movie
When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash young detective Mike Reilly teams with ambitious Department of Health researcher Terry Huston to uncover the cause behind their violent and inexplicable deaths. The only common factor shared by the victims? Each died exactly 48 hours after logging onto a website called feardotcom.
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Title: The City
Character: Milt
Released: March 7, 1999
Type: TV
Lawyer Katherine Strachan Berg, married to real estate tycoon Jack Berg, gets one heck of a shock when her former lover (now a priest), Shane Devlin, comes back into her life.
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The Second Arrival
Title: The Second Arrival
Character: Prof. Nelson Zarcoff
Released: November 6, 1998
Type: Movie
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
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Earthquake in New York
Title: Earthquake in New York
Character: Dr. Robert Trask
Released: October 11, 1998
Type: Movie
A cop is after a nasty serial killer. Cop's wife and kids are somewhere in the city too. Then a disastrous earthquake hits the city.
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Thunder Point
Title: Thunder Point
Character: Crawford
Released: May 30, 1998
Type: Movie
Former IRA agent Sean Dillon comes to the rescue when a woman discovers a briefcase containing plans that could destroy all of Europe. Dillon's assignment is to protect her until the plans can be properly destroyed.
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Title: Earth: Final Conflict
Character: Dr. Charles Tenzer
Released: October 6, 1997
Type: TV
Years ago, the Taelons came to Earth, offering friendship and technology to humanity. But there are those who believe the Taelons have more sinister motives.
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The Peacekeeper
Title: The Peacekeeper
Character: Lt. Colonel Douglas Murphy
Released: August 22, 1997
Type: Movie
When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
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Midnight Man
Title: Midnight Man
Character: Mr. Tayi
Released: August 20, 1997
Type: Movie
British soldiers force a recently captured IRA terrorist to cooperate with them and then assign him to go undercover with a gang of terrorists and prevent them from killing the U.S. President. But the spy isn't in long before he realizes that the first plot is but a ruse for a more sinister scheme that could result in trouble between China and Great Britain. - Written by Ørnås
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Crackerjack 2
Title: Crackerjack 2
Character: Smith
Released: February 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Police officer Jack Wild discovers that the well-known international terrorist Hans Becker is on a train, carrying a wealthy business man and his girlfriend. Without a second to loose Jack hires a helicopter to drop him down onto the train to try and stop whatever scheme Becker is planning.
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Midnight in Saint Petersburg
Title: Midnight in Saint Petersburg
Character: Craig
Released: October 17, 1996
Type: Movie
Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov, ex-CIA agent Craig, and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky. They take on the job of finding 1000 grams of weapons-grade plutonium stolen from the Russian government, though they do not know the identity of their client.
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Bullet to Beijing
Title: Bullet to Beijing
Character: Craig
Released: December 20, 1995
Type: Movie
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a deadly biochemical weapon called the Red Death has been stolen from him. He'll pay Harry handsomely to retrieve it. An ex-spy friend tips Harry off that it's being sent to Beijing by train, aboard which we begin to learn whose side everyone's really on.
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Title: The Outer Limits
Character: Stranger
Released: March 26, 1995
Type: TV
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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Title: The Outer Limits
Character: Marty Kilgore
Released: March 26, 1995
Type: TV
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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La Florida
Title: La Florida
Character: Romeo Laflamme
Released: March 4, 1993
Type: Movie
Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even the beginning of their troubles...
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Title: Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Character: Woody Clark
Released: January 27, 1993
Type: TV
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues is a spin-off of the 1972–1975 television series Kung Fu. David Carradine and Chris Potter starred as a father and son trained in kung fu - Carradine playing a Shaolin monk, Potter a police detective. This series aired in syndication for four seasons, from January 27, 1993 to January 1, 1997, and was broadcast in over 70 countries. Filming took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Reruns of the show have been aired on TNT. The show was canceled when its producer, Prime Time Entertainment Network, ceased operations and no other network opted to continue the series.
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Title: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Character: Trevean
Released: January 3, 1993
Type: TV
At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.
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Title: African Skies
Released: October 11, 1992
Type: TV
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Lena's Holiday
Title: Lena's Holiday
Character: Jan MacKenzie
Released: August 29, 1991
Type: Movie
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, Lena, from East Germany travels to Hollywood. After landing she loses her bag and can't find her hotel. She befriends a cab driver who doesn't believe someone is out to get her.
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Title: Counterstrike
Character: Strand
Released: July 1, 1990
Type: TV
Counterstrike is a Canadian/French crime-fighting/espionage television series. It premiered on November 2, 1991 on CTV in Canada and on November 20, 1991 on TF1 in France. It also aired in the United States on cable channel USA Network, premiering on July 1, 1990. The series ran for three seasons, airing 66 hour-long episodes in total. Counterstrike has since aired in reruns in Canada on Showcase and TVtropolis.
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The Phone Call
Title: The Phone Call
Character: Michael Henderson
Released: December 30, 1989
Type: Movie
A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man.
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Passion and Paradise
Title: Passion and Paradise
Character: Mike Vincent
Released: February 19, 1989
Type: Movie
Sir Harry Oakes is a wealthy magnate, living amongst the British aristocrats who have made their home in the Bahamas just prior to World War II. Their small community is one of privilege and status and when Sir Harry's beloved daughter marries a handsome but penniless gigolo, Alfred De Marigny, Sir Harry is outraged by the union. But before Sir Harry can break up the marriage he is brutally and viciously murdered and his son-in-law is the prime suspect. Nothing is as it appears and Sir Harry's death soon points towards intrigue and deception on an international scale.
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Malarek
Title: Malarek
Character: Moorcraft
Released: December 16, 1988
Type: Movie
Malarek is a film directed by Roger Cardinal in 1989. Ex-juvenile offender Victor Malarek catches a break when he's hired as a cub reporter for the Montreal Star. After witnessing a cop murder a street kid, Malarek dedicates himself to exposing corruption in the social welfare system.
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Captive Hearts
Title: Captive Hearts
Character: Sergeant McManus
Released: June 5, 1987
Type: Movie
December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They are captured by local villagers and are saved from execution by Fukushima, the village elder. McManus never accepts his lot unlike Robert, who soon takes an interest in Japanese customs and rites. More, he falls in love with pretty Miyoko, Fukushima's widowed daughter-in-law.
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Mascara
Title: Mascara
Character: Bert Sanders
Released: May 7, 1987
Type: Movie
A respected police commissioner has a reputation as a opera lover, but by night he also enjoys plunging into the transvestite scene. In addition, he harbors a longing for his very own sister. When he learns that his wife has been murdered, he tries to implicate the set designer who has designs on his sister.
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Keeping Track
Title: Keeping Track
Character: Daniel Hawkins
Released: January 30, 1987
Type: Movie
The CIA, KGB and RCMP are after a lady banker (Kidder) who has a piece of mutated microchip that engages directly with brain cells.
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Title: The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Character: Lt. Steven Rykker
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Title: The Ray Bradbury Theater
Character: John Colt
Released: May 21, 1985
Type: TV
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
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Title: The Ray Bradbury Theater
Character: Peter Horne
Released: May 21, 1985
Type: TV
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
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Joshua Then and Now
Title: Joshua Then and Now
Character: Kevin Hornby
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: Jacob Beiler
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: David Marsh
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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The Train Killer
Title: The Train Killer
Character: Matuska Szilveszter / Prokopp István
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Based on a true story, this film is a dramatization of the events that led to the destruction of one of the most famous trains in history, the Orient Express.
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Fighting Back
Title: Fighting Back
Character: Vince Morelli
Released: May 21, 1982
Type: Movie
An Italian deli owner forms a vigilante group to rid his Philadelphia neighborhood of street punks.
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The Seduction
Title: The Seduction
Character: Brandon
Released: January 22, 1982
Type: Movie
A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.
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Title: Beulah Land
Character: Casey Troy
Released: October 7, 1980
Type: TV
A young Southern belle becomes the mistress of a magnificent plantation.
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Double Negative
Title: Double Negative
Character: Michael Taylor
Released: May 12, 1980
Type: Movie
Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
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Caravans
Title: Caravans
Character: Mark Miller
Released: November 2, 1978
Type: Movie
This epic adventure-drama based on James Michener's best-selling novel concerns a young American embassy official who is sent into the Middle-Eastern desert to find the missing daughter of a US Senator. The young woman has left her husband, a Colonel in the Shadom - she was his number two wife - and has opted for the lifestyle of a nomadic tribe. When the diplomat locates the girl he joins the caravan and attempts to persuade the girl to return.
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The Gumball Rally
Title: The Gumball Rally
Character: Michael Bannon (Cobra Team)
Released: July 28, 1976
Type: Movie
A group of people from different backgrounds have one thing in common: when they hear the world "gumball" whispered by one of the others, they know that it's time for the Gumball Rally: a no-holds barred, secret, winner-take-all rally across the USA.
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The Loves and Times of Scaramouche
Title: The Loves and Times of Scaramouche
Character: Scaramouche
Released: January 23, 1976
Type: Movie
The adventures of a cad in Napoleonic times.
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Title: Saturday Night Live
Character: Self - Host
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: TV
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
Title: The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
Character: Peter Proud
Released: April 25, 1975
Type: Movie
When college professor, Peter Proud begins experiencing flashbacks of an earlier life, he's mysteriously drawn to a place he's never been to, but which seems familiar and where he soon finds his previous incarnation's wife.
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Frankenstein: The True Story
Title: Frankenstein: The True Story
Character: The Creature
Released: September 19, 1974
Type: Movie
Victor Frankenstein witnesses his creation turn uncontrollable after he's duped by his associate, Dr. Polidori.
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For Pete's Sake
Title: For Pete's Sake
Character: Pete Robbins
Released: June 26, 1974
Type: Movie
Henry is a woman who would do anything for her husband Pete, including borrow money so he has a chance of making his dreams come true. But now there's the loan sharks to deal with...
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Title: Frankenstein: The True Story
Character: The Creature
Released: November 30, 1973
Type: TV
Victor Frankenstein witnesses his creation turn uncontrollable after he's duped by his associate, Dr. Polidori.
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Harry in Your Pocket
Title: Harry in Your Pocket
Character: Ray Haulihan
Released: September 23, 1973
Type: Movie
A master thief and his drug-addicted partner teach two aspiring crooks how to steal wallets.
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Cowboy and Indian
Title: Cowboy and Indian
Character: Self
Released: September 2, 1972
Type: Movie
This film goes no farther west than Toronto. The Indian is Robert Markle, from a family of Mohawk steel workers. The cowboy is his longtime art associate, Gordon Rayner. Both are Toronto artists and art teachers, sharing also an interest in jazz: Rayner plays the drums, Markle the electric piano. This film is a study of their lifestyle, their mutual interests and their friendship.
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The Groundstar Conspiracy
Title: The Groundstar Conspiracy
Character: John David Welles / Peter Bellamy
Released: June 12, 1972
Type: Movie
A break-in and sabotage attempt occurs at a top secret research institute and the culprit is cornered and captured. The problem is that he's been badly injured and claims to have lost his memory entirely. A cat-and-mouse game ensues between investigator Tuxan, the mystery intruder Welles and the people who sent him on the mission.
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Sometimes a Great Notion
Title: Sometimes a Great Notion
Character: Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Released: December 17, 1971
Type: Movie
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.
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Believe in Me
Title: Believe in Me
Character: Remy
Released: December 8, 1971
Type: Movie
Remy is a medical student who has a flair for making his patients comfortable. His genuine concern for the patients in his charge marks him as a hot prospect in his internship program. Pamela works at a children's book publishing company. The two meet via Pamela's brother, who is also Remy's good friend. They fall in love and get an apartment in the East Village of New York. Soon after, the couple begins to indulge in speed and barbiturates. They become heavily addicted. Remy is thrown out of medical school and Pamela quits her job. Remy soon finds himself in debt with the local dealer, Stutter, who introduces his customer to heroin as a revenge for his late bill. Pamela faces the prospect of getting sober at her brother's clinic, but must leave behind a destitute Remy in order to do it.
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Title: The Pursuit of Happiness
Character: William Popper
Released: February 23, 1971
Type: Movie
William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Title: They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Character: Robert Syverton
Released: December 10, 1969
Type: Movie
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
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In Search of Gregory
Title: In Search of Gregory
Character: Gregory Mulvey
Released: November 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Young Catherine Morelli, who lives in Rome, goes to Geneva to find romance at her father's wedding. There she begins a near nymphomaniac pursuit of a mystery man called Gregory.
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Eye of the Cat
Title: Eye of the Cat
Character: Wylie
Released: June 18, 1969
Type: Movie
A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the man is deathly afraid of cats.
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The Sweet Ride
Title: The Sweet Ride
Character: Denny McGuire
Released: June 12, 1968
Type: Movie
AA tennis bum (Tony Franciosa) and his Malibu Beach buddies hang out with a TV actress (Jacqueline Bisset) headed for trouble.
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Journey to Shiloh
Title: Journey to Shiloh
Character: Miller Nalls
Released: May 10, 1968
Type: Movie
At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join the Confederate army.
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A Man Called Gannon
Title: A Man Called Gannon
Character: Jess Washburn
Released: March 8, 1968
Type: Movie
A seasoned cowboy takes a young tender-foot under his wing. They become embroiled in a range war, and end up on opposite sides.
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The Flim-Flam Man
Title: The Flim-Flam Man
Character: Curley
Released: August 22, 1967
Type: Movie
A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley, Jones decides to pass on his knowledge of swindling to the likable novice. As the two blaze through the rural South, Curley meets Bonnie Lee Packard, a girl of privilege, who helps the two crooks evade the local sheriff. But Curley soon questions his newfound profession.
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Gunfight in Abilene
Title: Gunfight in Abilene
Character: Cord Decker
Released: February 3, 1967
Type: Movie
Fighting in the Civil War a man accidently kills his friend. Returning to Abilene after the war he finds his former sweetheart about to marry the brother of the man he killed. To pay his debt he not only refuses to win her back but takes the job of Sheriff, a job he doesn't want, when the brother asks him. Still haunted by the killing he refuses to carry a gun. But there is trouble between the ranchers and the farmers and when he finds the brother murdered he straps on a gun and heads after the killer.
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The Doomsday Flight
Title: The Doomsday Flight
Character: Army Corporal
Released: December 13, 1966
Type: Movie
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
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Title: Wojeck
Character: Tony
Released: September 13, 1966
Type: TV
A coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends, while trying to hold his family together. (inspired by the headlines of Dr. Morton Shulman, chief coroner in Toronto) In the 1960s, Canadian TV underwent a shift led by "Wojeck" and "This Hour Has Seven Days." "Wojeck," influenced by Dr. Morton Shulman's work, explored safety standards through naturalistic filmmaking by Ronald Weyman and Grahame Woods. John Vernon's portrayal of Wojeck, a Polish Catholic confronting moral dilemmas, tackled societal issues like abortion and drug addiction. Guided by Weyman and David Peddie, the show bravely addressed topics like homosexuality and elderly neglect, gaining acclaim and international recognition.
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You're No Good
Title: You're No Good
Character: Eddie
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
Troubled youth Eddie McGeer, on a whim, steals a motorcycle and takes it on a short joy ride with his girlfriend Marie before they ditch it when they hear police sirens. Indeed, the police do know he stole the bike. Eddie doesn't know what to do except hang low for for while and dream about getting away from his troubles by going someplace like Acapulco with Marie. He tells his friends that they haven't seen him if anyone asks. He doesn't tell his mother what trouble he's in this time. And his social worker, knowing something is the matter, tries to get him to at least open up to him. Eddie eventually does tell his social worker, who knows that Eddie is not a bad kid but a scared one who needed to grow up far too quickly. Only Eddie can decide to take his advice to turn himself in, or continue to run, especially as Marie seems to be distancing herself further and further from him
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Title: Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Released: October 4, 1963
Type: TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967. The show was hosted by Bob Hope, but it had a variety of formats, including musical, dramatic, and comedy.
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Title: The Virginian
Character: Sam Coates
Released: September 19, 1962
Type: TV
The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Colonel Alan MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories, many more based on character and relationships than the usual western.
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Everybody's Prejudiced
Title: Everybody's Prejudiced
Character: Packer Jr.
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Examples of prejudice that can be seen everyday