Hayley Mills plays twins who, unknown to their divorced parents, meet at a summer camp. Read More »
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Pollyanna (1960) David Swift, Jane Wyman, Hayley Mills, Richard Egan, Drama, Family
A little girl comes to a town that is embattled by feuds and intimidated by her aunt. Read More »
Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963) David Swift, Jack Lemmon, Carol Lynley, Dean Jones, Comedy
A love-struck landlord tries to convince a pretty tenant to dump her fiance and give him a chance.
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Good Neighbor Sam (1964) David Swift, Jack Lemmon, Romy Schneider, Dorothy Provine, Comedy
Sam Bissel is a wholesome family man with a loving wife, Min, and two loving daughters. They lead a happy suburban life. The only part of Sam’s life that he is not happy about is his job as a lowly cog in the art department of the advertising firm of Burke & Hare. Sam’s professional life takes a major turn when he is made executive of the Nurdlinger Dairy account. Simon Nurdlinger is a wholesome family man who wants a wholesome family man with wholesome family ideals heading his account, Sam the only one in Burke & Hare that fits the bill. Sam’s home life also takes a major turn when Min’s college friend, Janet Lagerlof, moves in next door. Janet stands to inherit $15 million from her grandfather’s estate, but the will has a clause that she must be happily married to inherit the money. Janet is technically divorced from Howard Ebbets, and states that getting back with Howard is not worth $15 million.
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