When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
Brief Synopsis
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Fictionalized from events during producer/director/writer Dan Curtis' boyhood in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the 1930s, this sentimental drama tells of a local attorney who succumbs to the pleas of his nine-year-old daughter and agrees to defend on homicide charges a mute handyman the girl has befri
Cast & Crew
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Dan Curtis
Director
Dean Jones
Editor Cooper
Louise Sorel
Millie Cooper
Chris Peterson
Daniel Cooper
Katy Kurtzman
Sarah Cooper
Harris Yulin
Joseph T Antonelli
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Fictionalized from events during producer/director/writer Dan Curtis' boyhood in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the 1930s, this sentimental drama tells of a local attorney who succumbs to the pleas of his nine-year-old daughter and agrees to defend on homicide charges a mute handyman the girl has befriended, thought to be the town "weirdo" after being shell-shocked during World War I. A sequel, "The Long Days of Summer," followed two years later.
Director
Dan Curtis
Director
Cast
Dean Jones
Editor Cooper
Louise Sorel
Millie Cooper
Chris Peterson
Daniel Cooper
Katy Kurtzman
Sarah Cooper
Harris Yulin
Joseph T Antonelli
Geoffrey Lewis
Albert Cavanaugh
Scott Brady
Officer Mike Doyle
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Mrs Najarian
Ben Piazza
Herman Gasser
Henry Wilcoxon
Judge Henry J Wheeler
Eric Shea
Red Doyle
Michael Pataki
Robert Najarian
Woodrow Parfrey
Dr Alexander Moss
H. B. Haggerty
Bartender
Moosie Drier
Howie
Scott Kimball
Scott
Tiger Williams
Skipper
Charles Aidman
Narration
Chris Peterson
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1978
Production Company
NBC Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States March 12, 1978
