Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
Candles on Bay Street is a Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie starring Alicia Silverstone as a single mother who returns to her hometown after a lengthy absence.
A World War II veteran returns home at the end of the war to find his parents have died, his brother is in prison and the family farm has been sold. Discouraged he wanders the rural roads of the South in search of a place he can call home. He is led by a mysterious stranger to a place the stranger calls 'The Valley of Light'. There he meets and befriends a mute boy named Matthew and a widow named Eleanor.
Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness is a 2007 TV film directed by John Kent Harrison.