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Crime Club (1975)
Character: Byron Craine
A Washington DC club comprises specialists who band together to combat crime.
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Hogan's Goat (1971)
Character: Murphy
A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure the candidate's wife learns about his affair with a just-deceased rich girl.
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In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977)
Character: Father Tom
Based on a true case, this tells the story of two parents in New Jersey whose daughter has lapsed into a coma from which doctors say she will never recover. The parents must decide whether to keep her alive on life support systems, or to disconnect them and let her die with some dignity left.
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Paradise Lost (1971)
Character: Phil Foley
Playwright Clifford Odets' portrait of the Great Depression unfolds in the modest two-family home of Leo and Clara Gordon as misfortune strikes them and the people running with them. Opened on Broadway in 1935, it became one of the Group Theatre's most controversial plays and Odets' favorite.
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Kingston (1976)
Character: Pat Martinson
In this pilot for the "Kingston: Confidential" series, an investigative reporter, backed by the head of a newspaper and TV chain, uncovers a plot to utilize nuclear power plants in a scheme to take over the world.
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Nero Wolfe (1979)
Character: Insp. Cramer
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.
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The Turning Point of Jim Malloy (1975)
Character: Doctor Mike Malloy
The son of a small-town doctor returns to his hometown after being kicked out of Yale, and begins a new career on the town's newspaper.
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The Hemingway Play (1976)
Character: Charlie
A novel portrait of author Ernest Hemingway, in which four versions of the man from different points of his life exist simultaneously.
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Law and Order (1976)
Character: Lt. Lenihan
Story follows three generations of a family in the New York City Police Department.
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Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977)
Character: Fred Horgan
Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.
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A Cry For Justice (1979)
Character: Judge Richards
Due to hasty investigations and questionable methods of two police sergeants, two hoodlums are convicted for a robbery in which a patrolman was seriously injured. Years later, one of the two cops gets on the trail of the real culprits. To enforce justice, he makes himself unpopular with his department and his colleague, who want to cover up the embarrassing mistake
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Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target (1977)
Character: Sylvester March
A millionaire hires a pair of private investigators, who specialize in recovering lost and stolen objects, to find his daughter, who has apparently been smuggled out of the country.
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The Underground Man (1974)
Character: Cassidy
A private detective goes after the kidnappers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.
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Child of Glass (1978)
Character: Joe Armsworth
Alexander Armsworth and his family move to an authentic antebellum mansion which once was owned by a river pirate. Alexander is drawn into a century-old mystery when he sees the ghost of a little girl and she asks for his help in finding the "child of glass" by reciting a riddle. He has only a day or two to solve the riddle...or be haunted for the rest of his life!
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You're in the Navy Now (1951)
Character: Sailor Messenger
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.
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Midway (1976)
Character: Captain Miles Browning
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
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Station Six-Sahara (1963)
Character: Jimmy
A beautiful blonde joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.
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The Phenix City Story (1955)
Character: Fred Gage
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.
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The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Character: Sandy
Young businessman Thomas Crown is bored and decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job. However, Crown is soon betrayed yet cannot blow his cover because he’s in love.
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Act of Violence (1979)
Character: Tom Sullivan
A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
Character: Mr. Kelly
Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.
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The Werewolf of Washington (1973)
Character: President
After being unknowingly inflicted with the bite of a werewolf while on a visit to Europe, White House press secretary Jack Whittier begins to turn into a deadly beast by night, terrorizing Washington D.C. and presenting a very deadly threat to the President.
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The Last Word (1979)
Character: Governor Davis
When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.
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Serpico (1973)
Character: Captain McClain
Frank Serpico is an idealistic New York City cop who refuses to take bribes, unlike the rest of the force. Frank's actions get him shunned by the other officers, and often placed in dangerous situations by his partners. When his superiors ignore his accusations of corruption, Frank decides to go public with the allegations. Although this causes the Knapp Commission to investigate his claims, Frank has also placed a target on himself.
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