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Those She Left Behind
''Those She Left Behind'' is a 1989 American made-for-television drama film directed by Waris Hussein and starring Gary Cole, Joanna Kerns, and Mary Page Keller. Its plot concerns a father forced to raise his newborn daughter alone after the unexpected death of his wife of an extremely rare condition during childbirth. It was inspired by the sitcom ''Full House'' and enjoyed some of the sitcom's success due to some shared themes as well as similar casting. Co-star Colleen Dewhurst won a 1989 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie. Plot Gary Cole stars as Scott Grimes, a man who owns a rising realty business. His wife Sue, played by Mary Page Keller, is pregnant with their first child. So it would seem Scott has everything a man could ever want. Unfortunately, when Sue is giving birth, she ends up passing away due to a pregnancy complication. Their daughter, Katie, is saved. Now Scott is left to shoulder the burden of losing his wife s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Hara (writer)
Michael J. O’Hara is an American author, screenwriter and producer. Early life O’Hara was born in New York City and raised in the Inwood section of Northern Manhattan. He graduated with a B.A. in English and Government from Manhattan College. Career After college, O’Hara worked as a political reporter for two Gannett newspapers (''The Titusville Star Advocate'' and ''Cocoa Today''). He moved to Hollywood in the late 1970s and ended up working in the press department at NBC, becoming NBC’s V.P. of West Coast Publicity and, later, an executive producer and screenwriter. His first novel, ''Dos Angeles'', was published in the fall of 2015. Filmography Writer Television series # Chicago Story: Not Quite Paradise: Part 1 - 1982 # Chicago Story: Not Quite Paradise: Part 2 - 1982 # Murder in the Heartland (Mini-Series) - 1993 Television Movies # Those She Left Behind - 1989 # She Said No - 1990 # Switched at Birth - 1991 # She Woke Up Pregnant - 1996 # One Hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |