Family Band: The Cowsills Story(2011)
Talent and charm. Secrets and fear.
The story of the Cowsills, an American band consisting of family members who rose to fame in the 1960s and served as the real-life inspiration for the “The Partridge Family” TV series.
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The story of the Cowsills, an American band consisting of family members who rose to fame in the 1960s and served as the real-life inspiration for the “The Partridge Family” TV series.
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2011-08-10
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Talent and charm. Secrets and fear.
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