Celebration Family (1987) is a made for television drama film. It is based on the real story of a married couple, James and Janet Marston, who, after discovering that they are not able to have more children naturally, start to adopt instead. The result was a family of sixteen children, who were often sick, disabled or suffered from behavioural problems.
, 1h26 Réalisé parRobert Day OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresDrame, Thriller, Horreur, Policier ActeursBoris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Betta St. John, Finlay Currie, Adrienne Corri, Francis Matthews Note63% An 1840s British surgeon, Dr. Thomas Bolton (Boris Karloff) experiments with anesthetic gases in an effort to make surgery pain-free. While doing so, his demonstration before a panel of his peers ends in a horrific mishap with his patient awakening under the knife; he is forced to leave his position in disgrace. To complicate matters, he becomes addicted to the gases and gets involved with a gang of criminals, led by Black Ben and his henchman Resurrection Joe (Christopher Lee). Unfortunately, this shady partnership leads Bolton to further ruin, culminating in his unwitting participation in murder — for which he becomes the first victim of a blackmail scheme.
, 1h29 Réalisé parRobert Day OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresComédie ActeursShirley Jones, Max Bygraves, Billie Whitelaw, Barbara Shelley, Colin Gordon, Bud Tingwell Note51% This adventure follows the story of a young navy man, his wife (Shirley Jones) and their baby son, Bobby aka Bobbikins. To his surprise, Dad discovers his son talks, not baby-talk or gibberish but adult conversations with his father only. Bobbikins learns stock market tips and passes them to his Dad.
, 1h18 Réalisé parRobert Day OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresDrame, Science-fiction, Thriller, Aventure, Horreur ThèmesL'espace, Transport, Dans l'espace, Aviation, Space opera ActeursMarshall Thompson, Bill Edwards, Robert Ayres, Carl Jaffe, Roger Delgado Note53% Dirigeant le programme anglais de conquête spatiale, le militaire Charles Prescott envoie son frère, le lieutenant Dan Prescott, dans l'espace à bord du premier avion supersonique jamais construit. Mais Dan souhaite beaucoup plus que de devenir le premier homme dans l'espace. Indiscipliné et cabochard, lorsqu'il traverse l'ionosphère, il repousse les limites en refusant de faire demi-tour comme l'a demandé son frère, s'éloignant un peu plus de la Terre. Le pilote pousse son avion expérimental aux limites jusqu'à atteindre une hauteur de 600.000 pieds. Il utilise même les propulseurs d'urgence pour aller encore plus loin. Mais, ayant perdu le contact radio avec sa hiérarchie, et seul dans l'immensité du cosmos, son avion est traversé par des rayons cosmiques mortels avant de s'écraser sur Terre. Dan est porté disparu, présumé mort. [...]Voir plus...