Query: whare some North American films that are also 1970s biographical but not 1970s drama.
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
Return to Earth (film)
The Great Waltz (1972 film)
The Great Houdini (film)
Evel Knievel (1971 film)
Little Mo (film)
The Amazing Howard Hughes
Dirty Little Billy
Mary White (film)
The UFO Incident
Capone (1975 film)
The Greatest (1977 film)
Rain for a Dusty Summer
The Legend of Valentino
It's Good to Be Alive (film)
American Hot Wax
Evidence from documents: Return to Earth (film): '''''Return to Earth''''' is an American biopic television film
The Great Waltz (1972 film): '''''The Great Waltz''''' is a 1972 American biographical musical film directed by Andrew L. Stone, and starring Horst Buchholz, Mary Costa, and Nigel Patrick, that follows 40 years in the life of composer Johann Strauss (the Younger, known as the "Waltz King") and his family. It is based on the musical ''The Great Waltz'', and was Stone's final film. M-G-M released a previous film adaptation in 1938, which is about a different phase of the younger Strauss's life.
The Great Houdini (film): '''''The Great Houdinis''''' '''''The Great Houdini''''' is a 1976 American made-for-television biographical film which is a fictionalized account of the life of the Hungarian-American escape artist and entertainer Harry Houdini.
Evel Knievel (1971 film): a 1971 American biographical film
Little Mo (film): '''''Little Mo ''''' is a 1978 American made-for-television biographical film telling the life story of Maureen Connolly (September 17, 1934 – June 21, 1969), the 1950s American tennis player who was the first woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments during the same calendar year, before an accident ended her tennis career at age 19. It stars Glynnis O'Connor, Michael Learned, Anne Baxter, Mark Harmon (as her husband Norman Brinker) and Leslie Nielsen.
The Amazing Howard Hughes: '''''The Amazing Howard Hughes''''' is a 1977 American made-for-television biographical film about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book ''Howard: The Amazing Mr. Hughes'' by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich.
Dirty Little Billy: '''''Dirty Little Billy''''' is a 1972 American revisionist western film co-written and directed by Stan Dragoti and starring Michael J. Pollard and Richard Evans. Set in Coffeyville, Kansas, the film was influenced by the darker, more sinister style of Spaghetti Westerns and offered a unique insight into the beginnings of the titular notorious outlaw. It is notable for Nick Nolte's film debut, along with a background appearance for experimental filmmaker/artist William Ault.
A tough and violent portrait of a psychopathic, yet fresh-faced youth—the infamous Billy the Kid in his grimy early days.
Mary White (film): '''''Mary White''''' is a 1977 made-for-TV period biographical movie directed by Jud Taylor about American newspaper editor and author William Allen White (played by Ed Flanders) and his teenage daughter Mary (played by Kathleen Beller), who died at age 16 in a horseback riding accident. The film is based on the true story of White's daughter Mary Katherine, who died in 1921 and was the subject of a well-known eulogy written by her father.
The UFO Incident: '''''The UFO Incident''''' is a 1975 American made-for-television biographical film starring James Earl Jones and Estelle Parsons based on the alleged 1961 alien abduction of Barney and Betty Hill.
Capone (1975 film): '''''Capone''''' is a 1975 Canadian-American biographical crime film
The Greatest (1977 film): '''''The Greatest''''' is a 1977 biographical sports film about the life of boxer Muhammad Ali, in which Ali plays himself.
Rain for a Dusty Summer: North American films that are also 1970s biographical: '''''Rain for a Dusty Summer''''', originally known as '''''Miguel Pro''''' and released on DVD as '''''Guns of the Revolution''''', is a 1971 Mexican revolution film.
biographical: Shot on location in Spain, it depicts the life and death of Mexican priest Miguel Pro during the Cristero War.
The Legend of Valentino: '''''The Legend of Valentino''''' is a 1975 American made-for-television biographical film written and directed by Melville Shavelson.
It's Good to Be Alive (film): '''''It's Good to Be Alive''''' is a 1974 American television film about baseball player Roy Campanella of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
American Hot Wax: '''''American Hot Wax''''' is a 1978 biographical film directed by Floyd Mutrux with a screenplay by John Kaye from a story by John Kaye and Art Linson. The film tells the story of pioneering disc jockey Alan Freed, who in the 1950s helped introduce and popularize rock and roll, and is often credited with coining the term "rock 'n' roll". The film starred Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman, Jeff Altman, and Moosie Drier. It also featured musical performances by Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Frankie Ford, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, and Brooklyn Dreams as "Professor La Plano and The Planotones". The film was not a box-office success.