ABC Movie of the Week (1971-1972)
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- DirectorWalter GraumanStarsDennis WeaverLois NettletonAnne FrancisFormer Vietnam War POW Lt.Joe Hardy returns home to the US where he finds a totally changed life situation and where he struggles with PTSD.
- DirectorWilliam A. GrahamStarsBill BixbyDiane BakerJack AlbertsonA bachelor's life is interrupted by the appearance of a teenager who claims to be his son.
- DirectorTed PostStarsRobert ConradAnjanette ComerBradford DillmanFive young women vacation together at a resort on an isolated island. They are the resort's only customers and, aside from the boat Captain who brought them there and the resort's handyman, Wylie, the island's only inhabitants. When one of the women is found dead, the others begin to fear the Captain, who's been acting strangely. Wylie and the Captain argue over the identity of the murderer, each accusing the other, and a fight erupts. Alarmed, the women attempt to leave the island, but the boat, their only means of escape, explodes and sinks before they can board it. Then Wylie comes to their aid, claiming to have killed the boat Captain in self-defense and telling the women they're safe. But are they?
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsMichael ColeVan HeflinHarry GuardinoIn a badly-overpopulated future, where each couple is only allowed one child and where people over 65 are forbidden medical care under a very draconian set of laws, a young couple, pregnant with their second child (the first died shortly after birth) enlist the help of an elderly former US Senator to help them escape to Canada.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsBarbara StanwyckBarbara ParkinsRoddy McDowallOn her way home to California from a stay at a Swiss mental institution after a traumatic rape seven years earlier, twenty-year-old Susan Wilcox realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane. Written by Jimmy Sangster.
- DirectorJud TaylorStarsHal HolbrookBarbara RushMargot KidderA newly divorced man finds it difficult to get used to the single world.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsDoug McClureRosemary ForsythRichard BasehartThe editor of a small-town newspaper has his past unexpectedly catch up with him: he finds out that a Soviet agent who knew him when he was a spy has been sent to the U.S. to kill him.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsPatty DukeTed BessellAndrew DugganOutgoing young girl and a square stockbroker meet on a park bench in Boston, are mistaken for international spies & chased by both sides.
- DirectorTed PostStarsHelen HayesVince EdwardsMyrna LoyFour elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for a computer dating service. However, things take a turn for the worse when their description of the "girl" attracts a psychopath.
- DirectorRobert DayStarsDesi Arnaz Jr.Christopher NorrisDan DaileyA high-school senior and his girlfriend get married when they find out she's pregnant.
- DirectorRobert DayStarsKen BerryJim HuttonTrini LópezDuring the Korean War, a newly commissioned lieutenant finds that he and his men are trapped after the enemy surrounds their position. Despite having had no leadership training, he uses ancient tactics he remembers from his history books to try to get them out of their seemingly hopeless situation.
- DirectorBuzz KulikStarsJames CaanBilly Dee WilliamsJack WardenBuzz Kulik's beloved tearjerker is based on the real-life friendship between Chicago Bears teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond that was strengthened when Piccolo discovers that he has a fatal disease.
- DirectorGeorge McCowanStarsPatty DukeJames WhitmorePat HingleA white Californian girl and her new Japanese-American husband must keep their recent marriage secret in the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
- DirectorEarl BellamyStarsSammy Davis Jr.Ernest BorgnineJulie AdamsWhen a rancher's daughter is kidnapped by Apaches, he forms a posse and sends for the U.S. Marshal but an African-American Deputy Marshal shows up instead.
- DirectorE.W. SwackhamerStarsMichael BurnsMonie EllisDon AmecheGidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsDarren McGavinCarol LynleySimon OaklandAn abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.
- DirectorLee PhilipsStarsLarry HagmanBarbara FeldonGary CollinsTwo city couples decide to leave the hectic urban life and retreat to the country, but find that rural living isn't quite what they thought it would be.
- DirectorBernard L. KowalskiStarsIda LupinoBelinda MontgomeryLois NettletonFemale parole officer poses as an inmate in a women's prison in order to investigate murder, abuse and living conditions.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsClint WalkerStefanie PowersPedro Armendáriz Jr.Man comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and run off with a Mexican revolutionary.
- DirectorPeter TewksburyStarsBrian KeithElizabeth AshleyKenneth MarsA rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in life.
- DirectorBarry CraneStarsStewart GrangerBernard FoxWilliam ShatnerSherlock Holmes and his assistant, Dr. Watson, try to solve the murder of the heir to the Baskerville fortune.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsConnie StevensThelma CarpenterJohn David CarsonA sexy waitress becomes the house mother in a fraternity house.
- 1972–19751hTV-PG7.9 (1.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorJerry ThorpeStarsDavid CarradineBarry SullivanAlbert SalmiAfter avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.
- DirectorReza BadiyiStarsPeter HaskellJoan BennettBarbara RushA young man inherits the ability to see visions beyond the grave. He helps a girl investigate her brother's alleged murder.
- DirectorJud TaylorStarsDarren McGavinCameron MitchellRobert F. LyonsThree new officers in a large metropolitan police department adjust to their new jobs and way of life.