Karen Arthur

Karen Arthur

Karen Arthur (born August 24, 1941) is an American film director, producer, and actress. Arthur has directed three feature films, including Lady Beware (1987) and The Mafu Cage (1978), but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series. In 1985, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series.

  • Title: Karen Arthur
  • Popularity: 4.479
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1941-08-24
  • Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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Karen Arthur Movies

  • 1981
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    Television: The Enchanted Mirror

    Television: The Enchanted Mirror

    1 1981 HD

    Details the impact of television on people and social institutions.

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  • 1969
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    Winning

    Winning

    5.9 1969 HD

    Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of...

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  • 1967
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    A Guide for the Married Man

    A Guide for the Married Man

    5.9 1967 HD

    A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

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  • 1988
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    Calling the Shots

    Calling the Shots

    1 1988 HD

    Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.

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  • 2008
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    Moonlight & Mistletoe

    Moonlight & Mistletoe

    6.1 2008 HD

    After three years, Nick's estranged daughter Holly returns home to find the spirit of Christmas in Santaville has dwindled, taking the family...

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  • 1978
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    The Mafu Cage

    The Mafu Cage

    6.3 1978 HD

    Two strange sisters live in a crumbling mansion, where they keep a pet ape, which belonged to their late father, locked in a cage. While one of the...

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  • 1989
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    Bridge to Silence

    Bridge to Silence

    6 1989 HD

    A hearing impaired woman suffers a mental breakdown when a drunk-driving accident kills her husband and she finds herself in a struggle with her...

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  • 1987
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    Lady Beware

    Lady Beware

    5.472 1987 HD

    Young and good looking Katya, a window dresser for a big department store in Pittsburgh, begins a love story with a journalist, Mac Odell. She is...

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  • 1985
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    The Rape of Richard Beck

    The Rape of Richard Beck

    6.5 1985 HD

    The tables turn for cynical police officer Richard Beck when he's viciously attacked by two homicidal crooks. Having never been empathetic toward the...

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  • 2002
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    The Locket

    The Locket

    5.722 2002 HD

    A bereaved man takes a job at a health care center, where he befriends an elderly and embittered woman - and as time passes, he becomes obsessed with...

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  • 1998
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    The Staircase

    The Staircase

    7.3 1998 HD

    A mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair.

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  • 1975
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    Legacy

    Legacy

    1 1975 HD

    Director Karen Arthur's 1976 tale of a woman's mental breakdown stars Joan Hotchkis.

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  • 1990
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    Fall From Grace

    Fall From Grace

    5.3 1990 HD

    Jim Bakker establishes a large televangelical empire in the 1980s, including Heritage Village. However, they are removed from P.T.L, the ministry...

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  • 1997
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    Journey of the Heart

    Journey of the Heart

    5.4 1997 HD

    Janice is the subject of the town gossips for four reasons: she wears too much lipstick, her hair is too big, she is a single-mother and her two...

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  • 1991
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    Shadow of a Doubt

    Shadow of a Doubt

    5.2 1991 HD

    Charlie is a young woman who is thrilled that her favorite Uncle Charlie is coming home for good. But she soon discovers that her namesake, a "Wall...

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  • 2000
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    The Lost Child

    The Lost Child

    6 2000 HD

    Knowing the past changes the future. Seeking a connection to her heritage, Rebecca Hoffman sets out on a journey of discovery following the deaths of...

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  • 2005
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    The Christmas Blessing

    The Christmas Blessing

    6.5 2005 HD

    Nathan Andrews is all grown up. As a young doctor, Nathan finds himself questioning his career choice, so he goes to his hometown to soul search and...

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  • 1994
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    Against Their Will: Women in Prison

    Against Their Will: Women in Prison

    8 1994 HD

    Behind prison walls, corruption, sex and power make criminals out of the guards and heroes out of the guarded. For more than a decade, the lawless...

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  • 1979
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    Charleston

    Charleston

    1 1979 HD

    Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following...

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  • 1991
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    Bump in the Night

    Bump in the Night

    5.818 1991 HD

    Martha "Red" Tierney used to be a hot-shot reporter, but that was before alcohol took over her life. One morning Martha's son, Jonathan, leaves for...

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  • 1984
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    Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story

    Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story

    8.25 1984 HD

    Before stalking was a well-known crime in North America, there was Theresa Saldana's story. A drifter from the U.K., Arthur Jackson, flies to the...

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  • 1995
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    Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

    Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

    4.8 1995 HD

    Actress Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.

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  • 1992
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    The Secret

    The Secret

    1 1992 HD

    Mostly on account of a pride struggle, Mike Dunmore has lived his whole life keeping a secret which he believed would only cause shame if it came to...

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  • 1998
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    Labor of Love

    Labor of Love

    1 1998 HD

    Annie, a 36-year-old, single woman, desperately wants to have a child. Her best friend, Mickey, a gay man who had tried unsuccessfully to adopt a...

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  • 1975
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    Legacy

    Legacy

    1 1975 HD

    Director Karen Arthur's 1976 tale of a woman's mental breakdown stars Joan Hotchkis.

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  • 1988
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    Evil in Clear River

    Evil in Clear River

    4 1988 HD

    Lindsay Wagner stars as Kate, a mother who learns that her son's teacher, Pete Suvak (Randy Quaid) -- who's also the mayor of their small town -- has...

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  • 2001
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    Passion and Prejudice

    Passion and Prejudice

    8 2001 HD

    When prim and proper New England college professor Gwen Barry (Titanic's Frances Fisher) hires handsome young prison inmate Dalton Roy (Derwin...

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  • 1985
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    A Bunny's Tale

    A Bunny's Tale

    4.5 1985 HD

    A dramatization of Gloria Steinem's undercover investigation of the working conditions Bunnies faced at the Playboy Clubs.

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  • 1987
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    Cracked Up

    Cracked Up

    1 1987 HD

    17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an older woman who introduces him to crack cocaine. He...

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  • 1990
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    Project: Tinman

    Project: Tinman

    1 1990 HD

    A mechanical man with a moral code and soul looking for adventure and his creator after escaping the military. He attempts to discover the reasons...

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  • 1993
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    The Disappearance of Christina

    The Disappearance of Christina

    4.333 1993 HD

    Joe and Christina's marriage is in trouble when they take a sailing trip with their married best friends. On the trip, Christina vanishes and is...

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  • 2001
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    Passion and Prejudice

    Passion and Prejudice

    8 2001 HD

    When prim and proper New England college professor Gwen Barry (Titanic's Frances Fisher) hires handsome young prison inmate Dalton Roy (Derwin...

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  • 1990
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    Blue Bayou

    Blue Bayou

    1 1990 HD

    A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.

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  • 1966
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    That Girl

    That Girl

    6.1 1966 HD

    That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who...

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  • 1972
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    The Streets of San Francisco

    The Streets of San Francisco

    6.983 1972 HD

    Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone...

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  • 1967
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    Mannix

    Mannix

    6.66 1967 HD

    Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed...

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  • 1974
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    Happy Days

    Happy Days

    7.679 1974 HD

    In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova.

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  • 1965
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    Get Smart

    Get Smart

    7.9 1965 HD

    Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, the show stars Don...

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  • 1967
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    Ironside

    Ironside

    6.852 1967 HD

    When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to...

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  • 1970
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    The Immortal

    The Immortal

    7.429 1970 HD

    The Immortal is an American television series, which aired on ABC from September 1970 to January 1971. The series is based on a pilot movie of the...

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  • 1967
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    Cimarron Strip

    Cimarron Strip

    5.045 1967 HD

    Cimarron Strip is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from September 1967 to March 1968. Starring Stuart Whitman as Marshal Jim...

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  • 1963
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    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    5.2 1963 HD

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967....

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  • 1965
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    The Big Valley

    The Big Valley

    6.038 1965 HD

    The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck,...

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  • 1973
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    Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

    Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

    5 1973 HD

    Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice is an American situation comedy broadcast in the United States by ABC as part of its 1973 fall lineup. It was based on the...

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  • 1967
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    The Second Hundred Years

    The Second Hundred Years

    6 1967 HD

    The Second Hundred Years is an American sitcom starring Monte Markham which aired on the ABC television network for one season from September 6, 1967...

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  • 1965
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    Hank

    Hank

    3.5 1965 HD

    Hank is an American situation comedy which is perhaps most notable for being an early example of a program with a true series finale, in which the...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.9 1970 HD

    Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7.085 1970 HD

    Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7.5 1970 HD

    Boone is a dramatic television series which was broadcast on NBC from 1983 to 1984. It starred Tom Byrd and Barry Corbin. Byrd played teenager Boone...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.789 1970 HD

    Stephanie Harper is rich but insecure 40 year old heiress with two failed marriages behind her. Stephanie believes that she has found true love with...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.6 1970 HD

    The history of the Jackson family and the early and successful years of the Motown group The Jackson 5.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7.5 1970 HD

    Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    5 1970 HD

    The lives and trials of the staff and civilian residents of a US naval base.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.9 1970 HD

    Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    1 1970 HD

    New York News is a newspaper drama which was broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of its 1995 fall lineup.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.416 1970 HD

    Reverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven children, not to mention the friends, sweethearts and...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    8.8 1970 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7 1970 HD

    A Will of their Own is a 1998 American television mini-series directed by Karen Arthur. The film follows six generations of females within one...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7.4 1970 HD

    A doctor meets a handsome, successful man and soon marries him--unaware that he cheated on his first wife, raped her, abused and tortured his...

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    6.6 1970 HD

    A story of love, friendship, survival and triumph spanning five decades from the Texas Revolution through the Civil War, Reconstruction and beyond.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    8.429 1970 HD

    Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.

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  • 1970
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    Hank

    Hank

    7 1970 HD

    A Will of their Own is a 1998 American television mini-series directed by Karen Arthur. The film follows six generations of females within one...

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