Viney
The true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, a gripping battle to overcome impossible obstacles and the struggle to communicate. As a young girl, Helen Keller is stricken with scarlet fever. The illness leaves her blind, mute, and deaf. Sealed off from the world, Helen cannot communicate with anyone, nor anyone with her. Often frustrated and desperate, Helen flies into uncontrollable rages and tantrums that terrify her hopeless family. The gifted teacher Annie Sullivan is summoned by the family to help the girl understand the world from which she is isolated, freeing Helen Keller from her internal prison forever. Television remake of the 1962 film which also starred Patty Duke in the role of Helen Keller.
A young doctor tries to convince everyone about an impending epidemic, but he is accused of creating panic.
The Nurse
Un chico, nacido sin defensas inmunológicas, debe estar toda su vida en un ambiente libre de gérmenes. El muchacho crece en el espacio estéril de una habitación de plástico instalada en su propia casa. Asiste a clase por medio de una cámara de vídeo y adquiere un extraordinario y precoz desarrollo intelectual. Cuando se enamora de su vecina Gina, se planteará un grave dilema: sólo un paso los separa de la felicidad; un simple paso que puede significar la libertad o la muerte.
Wilhelmina Geneva Brow
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher, and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife, finding redemption in the River Niger.
The Maid
The story of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's two stays in Hollywood to write for films, once in 1927 at the height of his acclaim, and again in 1937 when he arrived with little money, enormous expenses and an ill wife.
Margaret
Sara, una adolescente de quince años, es alcohólica. Aparte del divorcio de sus padres, no parece que haya motivos que justifiquen su problema. Es una chica atractiva, vive en una casa confortable y está enamorada. Empezó a beber en una fiesta para vencer la timidez, pero después se hizo adicta al alcohol.
Lottie
Tina es un ama de casa descontenta con su matrimonio, pues su marido la infravalora y la ridiculiza habitualmente. Tina comienza un idilio con un exitoso escritor llamado George, con el que parece que puede dar un vuelco a su vida.
Missy Judson
A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of convincing the plantation owner that she is really his cousin in order to secure the family inheritance. To aid in the comic complications that follow are his family members Missy and Gitlow, and the plantation owners endearing (but ineffectual) son Charlie.
Melba (uncredited)
El capitán Wade Hunnicutt es el hombre más rico y poderoso de un pueblo de Texas. Es además un mujeriego empedernido, razón por la cual su mujer Hannah se ha vuelto contra él, dedicándose en cuerpo y alma a la educación de su hijo Theron. Sin embargo, a medida que pasa el tiempo y el chico se hace mayor, Hunnicutt insistirá en hacerse cargo de su educación llevándolo de caza e iniciándolo en otras actividades masculinas.
Mabel (uncredited)
A New York cab driver helps an Irish immigrant with a baby locate her missing husband.