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Topic's Cross Reference |
Marriage
DINNER FOR TWO
| ID: |
850922 |
| Description: |
A newly married couple commit to
making every Tuesday night their special night for one another. As the years pass, we view
the transition of how the relationship loses some of the spark it once had and nearly
becomes a stumbling block in their attempts to keep up with other commitments. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
10 min. |
THE MANIPULATOR
| ID: |
850929 |
| Description: |
A private eye, Jack Slade, hot on
the trail of "The Manipulator" feels he has the case nearly wrapped up. He meets
his wife in a cafe and attempts to inform her of his progress unaware, as she manipulates
him to perform to her beck and call, that she is, in fact, "The Manipulator". |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
2 * + 1 extra |
| Time: |
6 min. |
A WEDDING IN WAITING
| ID: |
860309 |
| Description: |
An entire wedding party is trapped
in an elevator. As the parents bicker about the problems of the festivities of the
wedding, the bride and groom cut to the heart of the day and have the minister marry them.
The potpourri of the wedding is not the point of a wedding. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Parody-Satire |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
MARRIAGE VOWS
| ID: |
861102 |
| Description: |
A wedding ceremony is conducted
through the Best Man and Maid of Honor, who are the Bride and Groom’s attorneys, to
assure that all ‘terms and conditions’ of the vows are fully understood and
agreed upon, heretofore. This is a look at marriage arranged on contingencies not
commitment. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
YOU WERE ALWAYS ON MY MIND
| ID: |
861109 |
| Description: |
A husband whose career as a
songwriter is just beginning to take off, is too focused on his work to notice that his
marriage is ‘on the rocks’. As his wife tries to explain the situation, he uses
her words as lyrics to his new song. A person can be so caught up in their own dreams,
they can’t see all the love around them. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
DREAM HOUSE MARRIAGE
| ID: |
861123 |
| Description: |
Wouldn’t it be nice if the way
to resolve marital difficulties was simply to change clothes. Unfortunately, many people
become disillusioned with the work it takes to keep good communication lines open between
marriage partners. Looking at Barbie and Ken, America’s beloved couple, having
communication problems. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
A DOSE OF YOUR OWN MEDICINE
| ID: |
87115 |
| Description: |
At odds with their private life, two
marriage counselors, married to one another though with separate practices, discover that
possibly following the advice they give to their clients may be what they need to solve
their own dilemma. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
I FORGIVE YOU ALL RIGHT!
| ID: |
880731 |
| Description: |
A husband has difficulty
understanding his wife’s anger when he makes an off the cuff remark causing his wife
to question the sincerity of his apology from the previous night. The bickering that
ensues appears to be a way of life for them as they have extreme difficulty believing the
sincerity of the other. They are unwilling to forgive, forget, and go on with their
relationship. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
10 min. |
THE MAIN EVENT
| ID: |
881030 |
| Description: |
A husband and wife square off in a
boxing rink and exchange verbal blows (followed with physical blows) regarding various
areas of discontent within their marriage. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * + 1 extra |
| Time: |
11 min. |
I’LL BE THERE
| ID: |
881106 |
| Description: |
A husband and wife are at odds after
she expresses a need for help on the home front with the logistics of the children’s
schedule and he, though verbally loving and caring, is unwilling to change his outside
commitments to help her. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
LEADING LADY, LEADING MAN
| ID: |
891029 |
| Description: |
As a writer works on his latest
endeavor, he creates a leading lady and places the desire of ‘want’ within her.
With her limited knowledge of existence, she discovers the ups and downs of attempting to
satisfy it, discovering that the phrase ‘leading man’ arouses her senses of
‘want’. The writer is persistent insisting she be patient for her ‘leading
man’ until the end where he suggest he fill this role for now, quelling her fears and
filling the void of ‘want’. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
11 min. |
TRUE CONFESSIONS-THE SPORTS
JUNKIE
| ID: |
891105 |
| Description: |
A sports junkie alienates his wife
with his incessant sports viewing. He outlines how he begins the pastime as a child and
how it grew as his wife interjects her futile attempts to gain his attention and
ultimately leaves him. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
IT’S ONLY A GAME
| ID: |
891112 |
| Description: |
Two couples meet to play a game
which combines the elements of Pictionary and Trivial Pursuit (Married Couples Edition)
designed to reveal how cognizant they are of each other and their relationship. As the
game begins, one couple takes the lead as they are able to answer the questions without
much to do. The other couple is hopelessly lost at the other’s attempt to draw
aspects of their relationship and become completely frustrated with one another, resulting
in a conflict between them. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
9 min. |
ALL THOSE DISTRACTIONS
| ID: |
891119 |
| Description: |
With finally a moment to themselves
at home, a couple becomes distracted by thoughts of the other activities in their lives,
which begin to sabotage their romantic interlude until they come to terms that their real
focus should be on each other. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
9 min. |
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