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Anthropology students from Chicago travel to the Louisiana swamps in search of the creature that hides there.

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Donna and Joel Gregory are researching a book about long dead Hollywood goddess Lorna Love. They are staying at Lorna’s estate while interviewing old “friends” of Lorna. Joel, whose father had a passionate affair with Lorna, becomes obsessed with Lorna. Donna must try to break the spell that has her marriage in trouble and their very lives in jeopardy.

A young businessman and his wife on a hunting trip find themselves hunted by two hired killers in the middle of a forest fire.

The sky lights up and the desert comes alive on this desperate search for hidden millions.

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A girl finds herself getting closer to her dead mother after viewing hours of tape made especially for her 17 years ago.

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In three separate stories personal mail reaches a man (Martin Sheen) and two women (June Allyson, Juliet Mills) a year late.

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In this children’s movies, a young brother and sister escape from the boredom of their suburban neighborhood and high-tail it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. There they wind up hiding within the maze of hallways until the girl finds a beautiful white statue. She is captivated by it and becomes obsessed with trying to discover if it is really a Michaelangelo. This leads her and her brother to the mansion of a 70-year old recluse with whom the girl becomes friends. They begin sharing their secrets and talking about art.

The made-for-TV The Class of 63 is set at a ten-year college reunion. Joan Hackett and Cliff Gorman play a married couple who eagerly anticipate meeting old friends at the event. But Gorman’s festive spirit dissipates when Hackett’s old boy friend James Brolin makes an appearance. In fact, Gorman harbors dreams of eliminating Brolin for keeps. First telecast March 14, 1973, Class of ’63 was filmed on location at Princeton University and USC.

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