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Willard (1971)
   starred   
Bruce Davison, Elsa Lanchester and Ernest Borgnine
Director: Daniel Mann. Also starred Sondra Locke, Michael Dante & Jody Gilbert. Plot: A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss...


Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
   starred   
Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson and Peter Ostrum
Director: Mel Stuart. Also starred Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole & Leonard Stone. Plot: A poor boy wins the oppurtunity to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory of all.


Win, Place or Steal (1975)
   starred   
Dean Stockwell, Russ Tamblyn and Alex Karras
Director: Richard Bailey. Also starred Alan Oppenheimer, Kristina Holland & Betty Harford. Plot: Three friends have two things in common: (1) they like to bet on the horses at the track, and (2) they invariably lose...


The Wiz (1978)
   starred   
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson and Nipsey Russell
Director: Sidney Lumet. Also starred Ted Ross, Mabel King & Theresa Merritt. Plot: An adaption of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African American experience.


You Light Up My Life (1977)
   starred   
Didi Conn, Joe Silver and Michael Zaslow
Director: Joseph Brooks. Also starred Stephen Nathan, Melanie Mayron & Jerry Keller. Plot: Laurie (Conn) has been in show business since she was a child. Her dream is to be a singer, songwriter and actress...Won an Oscar


Young Frankenstein (1974)
   starred   
Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle and Marty Feldman
Director; Mel Brooks. Also starred Cloris Leachman, Teri Garr & Kenneth Mars. Plot: Dr. Frankenstein's (Wilder) grandson, after years of living down the family reputation, inherits granddad's castle and repeats the experiments.


Zardoz (1974)
   starred   
Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling and Sara Kestelman
Director: John Boorman. Also starred John Alderton, Sally Anne Newton & Niall Buggy. Plot: In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.


Zorro (1975)
   starred   
Alain Delon, Ottavia Piccolo and Enzo Cerusico
Director: Duccio Tessari. Also starred Moustache, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart & Giampiero Albertino


Zulu Dawn (1979)
   starred   
Burt Lancaster, Simon Ward and Denholm Elliott
Director: Douglas Hickox. Also starred Peter Vaughan, James Faulkner & Christopher Cazenove. Plot: In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership. Despite the defeat, the Zulus are first humiliated at Roark's Drift and then crushed at the Battle of Ulundi.




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