The Diane Linkletter Story(1970)
The girl . . . the tragedy . . . the gap
This improvised film is based on the true-life suicide of TV personality Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Linkletter fret about their daughter's recent behaviour, which includes taking drugs and dating a lowlife named Jim. Eventually, the parents confront Diane… with tragic consequences.
Movie: The Diane Linkletter Story
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Art Linkletter
Lois Foerster Linkletter
Diane Linkletter
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This improvised film is based on the true-life suicide of TV personality Art Linkletter's daughter, Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Linkletter fret about their daughter's recent behaviour, which includes taking drugs and dating a lowlife named Jim. Eventually, the parents confront Diane… with tragic consequences.
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1970-04-10
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The girl . . . the tragedy . . . the gap
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