Hallmark Hall of Fame

Season 14

1964 · 5 episodes · 10h 0m in all · 9.0/10

Episodes

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   1. The Fantasticks

   18 Oct 1964 · 120 min

   Television adaptation of the remarkably long-running off-Broadway musical.

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   2. The Other World of Winston Churchill

   30 Nov 1964 · 120 min

   ""Based on the book Painting as a pastime by Winston S. Churchill.""

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   3. Amahl and the Night Visitors

   20 Dec 1964 · 120 min

   First segment is the play of Amahl and the Three Kings who come to visit the newborn child in Bethlehem. Roddy McDowall hosts a delightful 10 minute special in which Christmas trees are decorated by celebrities are seen. Julie Harris explains why she has brownies on her tree and Dr. Norman Vincent Peale talks about his old-fashioned tree. Other celebrity trees on view are from Dick Van Dyke, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, Helena Rubenstein, Cecil Beaton and Maurice Evans.

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   4. The Magnificent Yankee

   28 Jan 1965 · 120 min · 9.0/10

   The Magnificent Yankee is a 1965 biographical film in the Hallmark Hall of Fame television anthology series. The film was adapted by Robert Hartung from the Emmet Lavery play of the same title, which was in-turn adapted from the book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle. The story examines the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne won Emmy Awards for their performances. Noel Taylor received an Emmy Award nomination for his costume design, and Warren Clymer received an Emmy for scenic design.

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   5. The Holy Terror

   7 Apr 1965 · 120 min

   Biography of the pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale.