The Learning Tree "Action"

The Learning Tree "Action"Remember that special growing up year in your life? When you had your first real adventure, discovered love, faced an enemy, withstood the death of a loved one, stood up for a principle, backed a friend? Maybe, like Newt Winger's growing up year, it was all of them. A personal triumph for director producer writer composer Gordon Parks (adapting his novel), The Learning Tree traces one watershed year in the life of young Newt (Kyle Johnson), in which

Jacqueline Bisset ("Rich and Famous")

a callous Russian officer

The Delphi Bureau is a top-secret spy cadre answerable only to the U

and John Astin also star

The early career of New York's first female hospital intern is the compelling subject of this biopic from the screenwriters of Johnny Belinda based on Emily Dunning Barringer's memoir

stampeding elephants

is cut adrift and out to sea

propositions flow

Hedy Lamarr (The Heavenly Body) headlines a cast of Casablanca veterans (Paul Henreid and "The Masters of Mystery

Blood will beget blood

and he finds his only consolation in a bottle of alcohol

who's making a habit of poisoning one wife and marrying another when the former no longer inspires his canvases