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Idealized account of director/producer Dan Curtis' youth in the 1930s.

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

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

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The Long Days of Summer

The Long Days of Summer

In this sequel to his 1978 "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July" (and a pilot to a prospective series), producer/director Dan Curtis recalls more of his youth during the late '30, and follows a fictionalized family where the father has jeopardized a promising law career to defend a Jewish immigrant against the prejudices of a staid New England town.

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