David Susskind Movies

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when...

The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was...

A British housewife faces up to the harsh realities of the Second World War.

An aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and...

Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

Hedda Gabler has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George Tesman. Refusing to tie herself down in life and...

A plutonium plant employee becomes the target of management, as well as union harassment, when she tries to blow the whistle on the company for...

Fact-based story about a hard-driving young executive who rebels against his failing heart and undergoes a risky transplant.

A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the...

Two ranch workers, one of them simple-minded, look for work and happiness during the Great Depression, but luck is not in their cards.

Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.

Concerned that her feminist mom Deborah is going to stay single, Jenny Bergman plays matchmaker. She arranges a date between mom and unemployed Theo...

A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of homeless children. When they try to adopt them the natural parents appear leading to the inevitable...

A golem made of mud terrorizes a couple on a remote Maine island.

The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.

Following their parents' divorce and their mother's subsequent suicide, a teenager and his younger brother are resentful of having to live with the...

A made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film.

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he’s investigating.

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth...