Its curious that 1973s sunshine has fallen off the cultural radar these days. The film stars cristina raines in the lead role of kate hayden raines first big movie role, cliff deyoung as kates husband sam hayden, and twins lindsay and sidney greenbush as jill, kate and sams daughter, as a toddler. Very rare movies 1973 movie sunshine and 1977 sunshine christmas now on dvd. Carol sobieski, jacquelyn helton suggested by the journal of stars. Sunshine dvd dvd the seattle public library bibliocommons. Christina raines cristina raines crowe cristina raines crowe tina herazo. An extremely popular tv movie that has won the hearts of so many around the world. Find films and movies featuring cristina raines on allmovie allmovie. It was the most watched television film in history and its emotional impact still resonates to this day. Story of the dying year of a twentyyear old mother with a terminal cancer. Numerous guest roles followed until 1991, when she retired from the acting business. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. A young woman with a small child and a new husband decides to audiojournal her last months with her family after being diagnosed with bone cancer. Her first smallscreen role was in the madefortv tearjerker sunshine 1973, where she.
Sunshine on my shoulders wikimili, the free encyclopedia. This movie aired in 1973, it has romance, tears, humor and is a movie that will touch your heart again or perhaps for the first time. How can i find and buy a copy of the 1973 tv movie sunshine. A young woman living in the woods with her husband. Supplied on new dvdr disc only a copy plain disc, white printable surface. A girl who is curious, and a happy person with her little baby girl jill. Original film soundtrack from sunshine 1973, vinyl discogs. Before joy division, before big stars third and perhaps before portisheads 1st, the only truly total immersion sob fest available in an audio form was this john denverinfused blackholeofemotion soundtrack for the 1973 made for tv movie sunshine. It told the story of a young mother dying from cancer. It kept us mesmerized and it wasnt long before we were all captors.
A18d comes with splice, pads and a 7 day moneyback guarantee. She went on to have a prolific career as a television actress throughout the 1980s. Id love to ask her if she actually did and if not why her name is on the book. It wasnt released as a single until october 1973 oddly. Raines was seen in the small part of maria in robert altmans nashville 1975, and. She had just started watching sunshine when we entered her place. A true story, based on the journals of a young wife and mother diagnosed with terminal cancer, was originally a madefortelevision docudrama and aired on cbs november 9th, 1973. A john denver death party aka the 1973 madefortv movie. Its directed by the great joseph sargent and graced with the music of john denver, but its impact rests upon the remarkable, affecting performance of actress cristina raines, then just twenty years old. Christina raines, cliff deyoung, meg foster, brenda vaccaro, joseph sargent, george eckstein. Sunshine 1973 7 torrent download locations thepiratebay.
Youtube john denver sunshine on my shoulders official audio duration. Sunshine manufactured on demand, digital theater system on. Someone remembered that actor billy green bush had twin daughters, and the girls were brought in for an audition and got the part. Some of the films story developments must have surprised audiences of 1973. Primetime drama tv police detective film sports drama media satire comingofage ensemble film. The movie is based on a true story about a young woman, kate hayden christina hayden, who gets an unusually aggressive form of terminal cancer in her knee. The song was used as the theme to the cbs friday night madefortv movie sunshine starring cristina raines. I am looking for any information on the movie sunshine. That description does the overachieving tv movie sunshine no favors. After being diagnosed with bone cancer, she passed on debilitating therapy in favor of making the most of her remaining time with her family, and audiojournaling her experience. Cristina raines we have 63 unique movie posters 87 including variants for 12 movies featuring cristina raines. Cristina raines nude naked pics and sex scenes at mr. It was about a young mum who had terminal cancermade for tv movie would love to find a copy any ideas more info.
Sunshine by joseph sargent joseph sargent, lindsay greenbush. John denver sunshine on my shoulders 1973 duration. Sunshine on my shoulders sometimes titled simply sunshine is a song recorded and cowritten by american singersongwriter john denver. Sunshine original television soundtrack 1973 mca 8track tape. It caught our attention right away so we all sat down to watch it.
Cristina raines 2 dira pass 2 george takei 2 isaac hayes 2 jackie swanson 2 julie newmar 2 malcolm mcdowell 2 maxwell caulfield 2 richard joseph paul 2 robert morley 2 rui polonah 2 sheri moon zombie 2 aeryk egan 1 aldo silvani 1 alexandra smets 1 alexandra tydings 1 alice krige 1 allan miller 1 audrey. The original vinyl release of this album, as well as a bonus cd transfer which is included at. Helton cristina raines who died of terminal bone cancer at age twenty. Based on a true story and featuring songs by john denver. Jul 02, 2010 sunshine was one of the first roles for cristina raines kate hayden, in a career that included regular stints on the miniseries centennial and the series flamingo road. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The film stars cristina raines in the lead role of kate hayden raines first big movie role, cliff deyoung as kates husband sunshine is a 1973 madefortelevision docudrama, directed by joseph sargent. Never made it to the clubs but we thoroughly enjoyed the movie, christina raines. A made for tv in 1973, sunshine was a melodrama telling the story of a young woman with terminal cancer who records her thoughts on tape. The film stars cristina raines in the lead role of kate hayden raines first. Helton was a woman diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of cancer in the bone marrow of the leg in 1969.
Tv film is based on actual journals of j helton, 20yrold woman who died of cancer. Cristina raines was born cristina herazo in manila, philippines, the daughter of an american chemical engineer for proctor and gamble based in manila, and his wife, a former earl carroll dancer. The film stars cristina raines in the lead role of kate hayden raines. It is to be her legacy to her beloved husband and daughter. Hippy tear jerker with cristina raines as terminally ill young mother who leaves tape recorded messages for her newly born daughter as nice. You cannot find better quality anywhere in the world. Sunshine 1973 g 2h 1min biography, drama tv movie 9 november 1973. J j oconnor revs sunshine, cbstv friday night at the movies presentation starring c raines and c deyoung. Songs about the weather page 7 aarp online community.
After a young mother is diagnosed with terminal bone cancer, she begins writing a journal containing her most heartfelt thoughts. The film is the true story of a free spirited 20yearold named kate played by cristina raines. Pregnant young divorcee kate cristina raines found renewed love with musician sam cliff deyoung. Urged by eileen ford to audition for acting roles, raines was subsequently cast as a lead in the independent horror film hex 1973, opposite keith carradine and scott glenn. Tv film is based on actual journals of j helton, 20yrold woman who died of. Posts about cristina raines written by the hinoeuma. She had a minor part in the charles bronson led thriller the stone killer, followed by a lead in the television film sunshine, in which she played a young mother with terminal cancer. Her husband her baby, but just a few months to live. In 1973 two friends and myself were heading for the disco clubs when we stopped to pick up a female friend. A 2 12hour madefortelevision movie titled sunshine, which aired on nbc in 1973, used the song as a theme. Christina raines, cliff deyoung, meg foster, brenda vaccaro, joseph sargent.
In 1973, cbs aired what was, at that time, the most watched tvmovie in history. A true story about a girl whos life ended at the age of 20 years old who watches her life ebb away knowing that she must taste of life love and happiness for the last time. She is married to writerproducerdirector christopher crowe. Nov 09, 1973 j j oconnor revs sunshine, cbstv friday night at the movies presentation starring c raines and c deyoung.
Cristina raines was born on february 28, 1952 in manila, philippines as cristina l herazo. Joseph sargent sunshine, on my shoulders makes me happy sunshine, in my eyes can make me cry sunshine, on the water looks so lovely sunshine. Her husband, her baby, but just a few months to live. Love story, the oscar nominated megahit from 1970, is a film ive loved to hate. Dec 30, 1973 the network also presented joseph papps much ado about nothing and sunshine, a remarkably objective and touching portrait of a young woman dying, beautifully portrayed by cristina raines. The movie was based on the life of jacquelyn helton september, 1951 november 7, 1971. It all started when mca were casting twins to play the part of jill hayden age 2. The movie starred cliff deyoung and cristina raines. She begins to taperecord a journal of the time she has left. Free spirit kate christina raines has just left her domineering husband and fallen for an out of work musician, sam cliff deyoung. A young woman living in the woods with her husband, a struggling musician, and her daughter discover she has terminal cancer.
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