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Robert Hemenway

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3 picks · 1969–1978

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The Border
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Tom Croft takes extended leave from his NY job and goes to the Mediterranean with his wife, Joanna. After a few months, Joanna decides to go back to NY. …

The Earthly Paradise
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After having separated from his wife, Jack Davis moved into a small N.Y. Village apt. & tried to forget his unsuccessful marriage to Irene. After 7 months …

The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles
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Cynthia had been a professional singer and her second husband, Larry, knew that she needed an audience, but after two years of sharing her interest in TV, …