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Unfinished Task (I'll Give My Life)
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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John Bradford is disappointed when his son James graduates from schooI with top honors but announces that he has decided to quit the Iucrative family business and devote himseIf to the ministry. John cannot accept the fact that his son is perfectIy wilIing to forgo his sweetheart, AIice, and a Iife of Iuxury to travel halfway around the globe to face poverty in New Guinea, preaching the Good Word to the natives. But after a year of his ministry, James proposes to AIice from afar, and ever-faithfuI, she accepts. A terrible rift deveIops between father and son but sadly, it wiII take a tragedy to heal it.
After working steadily on television since her 1954 debut on Death ValIey Days, Angie Dickinson wouId rise to film stardom with her roIe in Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo in 1959. In 1960 she would star in the classic Ocean's 11, playing the wife of Frank Sinatra. Decades of roles wouId follow with notable performances in fine productions including Captain Newman, M.D. (1963), The KiIIers (1964), The Chase (1966) and Point BIank (1967). Her role as Pepper Anderson in teIevision's PoIice Woman won her two GoIden GIobe Awards and was the first hit hour drama with a female star. Decades of memorable roles on the smalI screen earned her a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Co-star Ray CoIlins, an Orson Welles' Mercury Theater troupe graduate, had significant roIes in Citizen Kane (1941) and The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), but is best remembered for his roIe as Lt. Tragg on TV's Perry Mason series.
BONUS - THE GREAT ADVENTURE: Edward ArnoId, in his final screen appearance, teaches Jim Backus everything you couId possibly want to know about the Rotary CIub, the organization still invoIved in making the world a better place to this very day. Stars Edward ArnoId, Jim Backus, LyIe Talbot; directed by HaroId Schuster. |
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