When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978 1h 40m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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A little girl convinces her attorney father to defend a mute war veteran accused of murdering a store owner.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dean Jones
Ed Cooper
Louise Sorel
Millie Cooper
Chris Petersen
Daniel Cooper
Katy Kurtzman
Sarah Cooper
Harris Yulin
Prosecutor Joseph T. Antonelli
Geoffrey Lewis
Albert Cavanaugh - The Snowman
Scott Brady
Officer Michael Doyle
Ben Piazza
Herman Grasser

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dan Curtis
Writers: Dan Curtis, Lee Hutson, Lee Hutson
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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48 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Daniel Cooper Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dan Curtis, shot by Frank Stanley. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Dennis Virkler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dean Jones and Louise Sorel and Chris Petersen carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0078485 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Dan Curtis directs. Frank Stanley behind the camera. Dennis Virkler cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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148 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Daniel Cooper Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Dan Curtis, shot by Frank Stanley. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Dennis Virkler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dean Jones and Louise Sorel and Chris Petersen carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0078485 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.