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Subgenre Sampler

 
Pete's DragonPete's Dragon (1977)
Dir. Don Chaffey
Feat. Mickey Rooney, Shelley Winters, Jim Dale
Young orphan Pete (Sean Marchall) bonds with animated green dragon Elliot in this lesser–Disney live–action movie. Sentimental songs…
Picture Show Man, ThePicture Show Man, The (1977)
Dir. John Power
Feat. Rod Taylor, John Meillon, Patrick Cargill
A light–hearted depiction of the rivalry between two Australian cinema operators (Meillon and Taylor) of the silent film era, who travel…
Portrait of an Artist As a Young ManPortrait of an Artist As a Young Man (1977)
Dir. Joseph Strick
Feat. Bosco Hogan, T.P. McKenna, John Gielgud
Reverent adaptation of the classic James Joyce novel, which charts the spiritual and artistic growth of the author. Adeptly reveals the…
Professionals, The (TV Series)Professionals, The (TV Series) (1977-1983)
Dir. William Brayne
Feat. Lewis Collins, Martin Shaw, Gordon Jackson
CI5 hard–men Bodie and Doyle shoot first and then ask no questions in their dirty (but necessary) line of work. A seminal TV Series of the…
ProvidenceProvidence (1977)
Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. John Gielgud, Dirk Bogarde, Ellen Burstyn
John Gielgud plays a dying writer struggling to complete his final novel. Unusual film juxtaposes his imagined thoughts with events from his…
Pumping IronPumping Iron (1977) Recommended
Dir. George Butler, Robert Fiore
Arnold Schwarzennegger gets his first taste of the camera when a film crew follow his defence of the Mr. Olympia title. Lou Ferrigno doesn't stand a…
RabidRabid (1977)
Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. Marilyn Chambers
Early David Cronenberg nasty starring '70s porn queen, Marilyn Chambers, who she develops an insatiable thirst for human blood after a motorcycle…
Rag Trade, The (TV Series)Rag Trade, The (TV Series) (1977)
Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Peter Jones, Miriam Karlin
Factory girl comedy set in a working class, East–End fashion sweatshop, this was considered progressive for its time due to its largely…
Red Hand Gang, The (TV Series)Red Hand Gang, The (TV Series) (1977)
Fondly–remembered show has five city kids and their dog Boomer solving crimes. This fun caper–filler seventies kids show that was more…
Rescuers, TheRescuers, The (1977)
Dir. Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery
Two intrepid mice, of the Rescue Aid Society, set out to save orphan girl Penny from the clutches of the evil Madame Medusa. Disney animation is…

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