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[02/15/11 - 10:33 AM]
"Accidentally in Love," A Hallmark Channel Original Movie, Sparks Deep Affection and Personal Attachment for More than 3.1 Million Viewers
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Saturday, February 12.

[02/08/11 - 01:09 PM]
A Pair of Hallmark Channel Original Movies Heats Up February's First Weekend Ratings Race
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Friday, February 4 and Saturday, February 5.

[01/19/11 - 01:09 PM]
Hallmark Channel Kicks Off "Countdown to Valentine's Day" With "A Valentine's Date," A Star-Studded Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere February 4
Elisa Donovan, Brad Rowe, Tom Skerritt, John Schneider, Tracey Gold and Fred Willard star.

[12/06/10 - 06:10 AM]
Kiernan Shipka Joins Kellie Martin and Simon Kassianides in "Smooch," A Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere February 5
The film is an homage to the Brothers Grimm short story, "The Frog King," in which a hapless Prince is turned into a frog by a witch's cruel charm.

[10/22/10 - 06:09 AM]
Kiernan Shipka Joins Kellie Martin and Simon Kassianides in "Smooch," A Hallmark Channel Original Movie for Valentine's 2011
The movie is an updated loosely-based, live-action homage to the Brothers Grimm short story, "The Frog King."







SMOOCH (HALLMARK)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/5/11
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from Hallmark's press release, December 2010) Two-time SAG Award-winning actor Kiernan Shipka (Sally Draper, "Mad Men") stars with Emmy(R) nominee Kellie Martin ("Life Goes On") and Simon Kassianides ("Quantum of Solace") in "Smooch," a Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere, Saturday, February 5 (9 p.m. ET/PT, 8C). The movie is an updated loosely-based, live-action homage to the Brothers Grimm short story -- The Frog King -- in which a hapless Prince is turned into a frog by a witch's cruel charm. He must convince a Princess to take him home and treat him like a king. Reluctantly, she does, and on the third day, the Princess awakens to find that her kindness has transformed the frog into a handsome Prince, and the pair lives happily ever after.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Kellie Martin as Gwen
· Kiernan Shipka as Zoe
· Simon Kassianides as TBA
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brenda Friend as EP
· Howard Burkons as WRTR/EP
· Kyle Clark as CO-EP
· Lina Wongare as CO-EP
· Rick Arredondo as PROD
· Robert Bloomingdale as CO-EP
· Ron Oliver as DIR
· Terry Spencer Hesser as WRTR
GENRE(S):
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Beantown Ranch Entertainment
· Silver Screen Pictures