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- A television movie set in the Vietnamese jungle in 1963, black master sergeant Olly Winter is a career soldier sent to Vietnam as an advisor to fight one last war against the communists. Flashbacks reveal Winter's harsh childhood including the suicide of his mother. This helps him sympathize with the poor villagers he is trying to protect. Accompanied by a Vietnamese young girl, a dog, and an orphaned baby found near the bodies of its slain parents, Sergeant Winter is pursued and finally killed by the Viet Cong. One of the first TV programs to focus on the Vietnam War and the social injustice at home.
- The play is set in the Appalachian town of Harper's Gap, West Virginia. The mines are closed; the community is on welfare. But not Rome Harper and his family. Rome steals coal from the closed, dangerous mines rather than take charity. Into this dying town comes Joe Borden, a VISTA worker who sees hope in Rome's son Hugh, a potter. From Hugh's talent, Joe envisions a way to bring industry back to Harper's Gap.
- 1967–19701h 14mUnrated7.5 (14)TV EpisodePeter Schermann is angry at the world after his children move him into a nursing home. Still physically and mentally strong, he searches for a meaning to his life in a new and uncompromising world.
- Workers in a high-powered New York business office are stranded on the 50th floor when the power fails during the East Coast blackout of 1965. A small party is begun, and truths about the career and personal ambitions of the employees begin to emerge. Saul Novick confirms his suspicions that go-getter Peter Hoyt is stealing his clients. Another worker, Jerry Arnst, disappears, and Saul goes out looking for him. Saul gets mugged, and finding the rest of the staff in a restaurant, announces his resignation.
- Annamae reaches her forties and is questioning many things in life, especially her relationships with others.
- Much of the action takes place in the mind and memory of Ned, a father who is struggling to cope with a spiritual crisis. He has placed his only son, who is retarded, in an institution and it is a hard decision to live with. Tortured by doubt, Ned searches desperately in his past, reliving and twisting memories, hoping to sift out solace and some answers from the heritage handed down by his father and his mother.
- Rich Meridan is white, well-to-do and off to law school so he can make more money. Macy Stander is black, a cut above poverty and young enough to dream and hope for a better life. Both youths are stifled one has too much and the other has too little.
- An engrossing drama about the coming of age of Alex Miller, a man perilously close to 30, and the kind of square respectability he's always shunned. Because an underground-art scheme fizzled, Alex is in debt to a loan shark to the tune of 4,000 dollars. To pay it off, he is forced to enter the 9 to 5 world, taking a job at the Ajax Toy Company. Alex means to quit when the debt is paid, but finds he can't; his particular genius is well suited to the toy game, a fact that the firm's owner is quick to acknowledge with handsome rewards. Then, too, there's Carol Brandt, a unique creature totally unlike the girls Alex usually gets involved with.
- Comfortable New York suburbanites Arthur and Gerrie Mason discover one night that their seemingly perfect 16-year old daughter, Maxie has been tripping on LSD. Arthur, a smug, bullying braggart, immediately suspects his 17-year old (long-haired) son, Artie of supplying the drug to his sister, and immediately kicks him out of the house. Whereupon a confused Gerrie runs next door to seek advice from high school principal David Hoffman whose wife, Tina is an alcoholic, and whose son Sandy has his own problems. Very sensibly, he advises love and understanding on the part of the parents, which all but goes out the window when Maxie confesses she has been tripping for quite a while now, is also sexually active and on the pill.
- A liberal young scientist turns his back on his ideals and accepts a lucrative job offer with a sinister chemical company.
- After fifteen years of marriage, Michael and Lois Graves separate and await divorce. Their best friends, three other married couples, arrange a dinner party in an attempt to reconcile the pair. However, in the process, the complex and often precarious relationships between all of the couples, as well as individuals within the group, begin to emerge.
- Following a chance encounter that brings him face to face with his past, conservative businessman Bryan Gray goes in search of Janet Ferguson, an actress with whom he had a relationship many years before. His unwillingness to share private parts of himself arouses the suspicion of wife Doris who is determined to know all of his secrets and the motivations behind them.