The Connection

The Connection 1973

1

An out-of-work newspaperman in need of money becomes the go-between for a jewel thief and an insurance company that wants to settle.

1973

Scream of the Wolf

Scream of the Wolf 1974

6.30

A big-game hunter comes out of retirement to help track down a killer wolf, and begins to suspect that it isn't a wolf but an animal that can take human form.

1974

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men 1981

7.00

George and Lenny travel through the Depression-era west working at odd jobs, hoping to make enough money to buy their own farm. George must always watch over his intellectually disabled friend, and keep him out of danger, both to himself and to others. After they take a new job at a ranch, Lenny gets into far more trouble than George can talk his way out of, leaving George to decide whether to help him, or leave him to his fate.

1981

Murder and the Computer

Murder and the Computer 1973

1

After coming under suspicion for a computer technician's murder, six hackers team up to try to find the real killer.

1973

Black Water Gold

Black Water Gold 1970

4.30

A scuba team, a marine archaeologist and a Mexican historian join forces to reach the wreck of an historic Spanish galleon before a well-armed commercial expedition does.

1970

A Great American Tragedy

A Great American Tragedy 1972

7.00

A middle-aged aerospace engineer has his whole life changed when he is suddenly laid off from his job. Unable to find work because of his age and a bad economy, he watches his bills pile up, his wife forced to go back to work and his marriage start to break up.

1972

Class of '63

Class of '63 1973

2.00

A jealous husband uses a college reunion to gauge whether or not his wife is still in love with her old flame.

1973

Message to My Daughter

Message to My Daughter 1973

7.00

A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.

1973

A Tattered Web

A Tattered Web 1971

5.70

A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accidentally kills her, then tries to pin the crime on a local derelict.

1971

Betrayal

Betrayal 1974

5.30

Wealthy widow Helen Mercer hires a young woman, Gretchen Addison, to act as her personal assistant and companion. Unfortunately, Helen is a poor judge of character, as Gretchen is part of a murderous extortionist duo with her boyfriend, Jay. However, Gretchen has second thoughts when she develops genuine affection for Helen. When Gretchen informs Jay that she wants to call off their plot, he refuses and carries on with the plan. Now both Helen and Gretchen may be in grave danger.

1974

Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle 1984

5.00

An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.

1984

Second Chance

Second Chance 1972

7.00

A rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in life.

1972

Heat of Anger

Heat of Anger 1972

1

A woman attorney and her young associate defend a wealthy contractor accused of murdering an ironworker who was having an affair with the contractor's daughter.

1972

Thief

Thief 1971

1

A professional thief tries to break with his past but has to pull off one last job to pay off a gambling debt.

1971

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann 1971

1

A compassionate Hollywood screenwriter attempts to talk a troubled actress out of taking her own life.

1971

Sand Castles

Sand Castles 1972

4.00

A young man who dies in an auto accident returns from the dead to meet up with the young woman who tried to save him.

1972

Hard Day at Blue Nose

Hard Day at Blue Nose 1974

1

Backwoods officers try to uncover clues about the mysterious death of a young woman at a dude ranch.

1974

Certain Honorable Men

Certain Honorable Men 1968

1

The protégé of a powerful congressman discovers his boss's corruption.

1968

Punch and Jody

Punch and Jody 1974

1

When a woman dies in a car accident, her former husband (a traveling circus worker) learns that his wife was pregnant when she divorced him many years earlier. The now teen-aged daughter enters his life. Can they form a relationship?

1974

Catch My Soul

Catch My Soul 1974

5.40

Screenwriter John Good's rock & roll adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello who is a wandering evangelist who happens onto Iago's remote commune. There he marries the lovely Desdemona much to the chagrin of Iago, who also loves her. The conniving commune leader then manages to quietly pressure Othello until murder and tragedy ensue. Songs include: "Othello", "Working on a Building," "Eat the Bread, Drink the Wine," "Book of Prophecy," "That's What God Said," "Chug a Lug," "Open Your Eyes," "Lust of the Blood," "Put Out the Light" and more.

1974