Teleplay
A Massachusetts nurse (Patty Duke) is accused of exercising Fatal Judgment in this made-for-TV movie. While tending a seriously ill cancer patient, the nurse administered a generous dose of morphine. The patient died, which is why the woman is now on trial for murder.
Book
A group of tourists on a "once-in-a-lifetime" European vacation try to rekindle their romances with themselves.
Screenplay
In the midst of the Depression, a crotchety doctor, whose practice is in the Brooklyn slums, takes an interest in a local teenager, whose hostility and erratic behavior the doctor believes is due to more than just his environment.
Novel
In the midst of the Depression, a crotchety doctor, whose practice is in the Brooklyn slums, takes an interest in a local teenager, whose hostility and erratic behavior the doctor believes is due to more than just his environment.
Screenplay
Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be journalist Myron, writes an article about him, it draws the attention of a producer, Woodrow Thrasher, who believes Dr. Abelman a good candidate for a TV show. The doctor, however, is suspicious of the whole enterprise, thinking both Myron and Thrasher are simply out to make a fast buck.
Novel
Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be journalist Myron, writes an article about him, it draws the attention of a producer, Woodrow Thrasher, who believes Dr. Abelman a good candidate for a TV show. The doctor, however, is suspicious of the whole enterprise, thinking both Myron and Thrasher are simply out to make a fast buck.
Novel
Un marinero aventurero es abandonado en un bote a la deriva a causa de un motín. En medio del mar, y a causa del sol, pierde el conocimiento, que recobra ya cuando está en una pequeña isla bajo los cuidados de un curandero indígena y de un comerciante alemán.
El aventurero pronto se hace con la confianza de los indígenas, a quienes enseña nuevas costumbres y a defenderse de los piratas. Así, consigue también el control sobre la producción de copra del que se extrae un rico aceite, que también una compañía alemana pretende monopolizar. Poco a poco se va convirtiendo en el rey de la isla.