19 December 1979 Drama, TV Movie 93 mins
Biopic of Malcolm Campbell, detailing his tumultuous life and extreme drive as he attempts to break the world speed records on land and water.
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Robert Hardy as Dorothy Campbell
Jennifer Hilary as Dorothy Campbell
Jack Galloway as Leo Villa
Neil Nisbet as Donald Campbell
Desmond Llewelyn as Major Bill Whittall
Sheila Ruskin as Lilly
Roger Milner Writer
Ferdinand Fairfax Director
Innes Lloyd Producer
Carl Davis Original Music Composer
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United Kingdom 19 December 1979
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Katie, the 14-year-old daughter of a travelling family, is left in charge of an ailing mother and her nine brothers and sisters in Dublin whilst her father is in England seeking his fortune.
01 January 1979
A handsome fighter and a beautiful martial arts warrior are foced to combine forces to combat a mutual enemy.
01 January 1979
In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta.
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Three youngsters set out to unravel the mysteries of a strange castle at the edge of town. In the process they learn about self-esteem and acceptance.
29 August 1979
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In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.
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Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street.
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During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet.
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After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
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