James Dean
Retrospective documentary on the life of James Dean, who became a screen idol through his fiery onscreen roles before his death at age 24 in 1955.
Discover the life and work of Jimmy Sangster, whose screenplays for such classics as THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN, HORROR OF DRACULA and THE MUMMY - and direction of THE HORROR OF FRANKENSTEIN, LUST FOR …
In an effort to get Jim Martin to sell his ranch, the Halsey brothers have kidnapped his son Tom. When Bob Burke goes after him alone, he gets help from the gang known as the Riders of the Sage.
This is the best and most definitive film of George Michael, revealing intimate never-before-told of this music legends life; his passions, battling with his demons, extraordinary generosity and compa…
Jaded detective Michael Lawrence sets aside his personal issues to investigate the murder of a well-liked professor.
Hosted by Jack Perkins (of A&E's "Biography" series), this documentary profiles the life of L.L. Bean, the Maine outdoorsman turned entrepreneur who created one of the most iconic brands in Americ…
Called the best Alfred Hitchcock film which he didn't direct, a man is thrown off a train, and when the police locate his wife, it turns out she knew nothing about him, not even his real name.
A group of Rascal-like kids solve a mystery involving a mad doctor in a creepy old mansion.
Hosted by Jack Perkins, this documentary probes the culture and legacy of the Maine coast, exploring the many ways in which American history truly began on these rockbound shores.
Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself …
Based on a true story, this film follows the path of the Jonah Family in remembrance of the loss of their son, Jack, to a heroin overdose.
Jimmy idolizes bootlegger Matt, and when he refuses to implicate his friend, he is sent to reform school. He befriends Shorty, a boy with a heart condition, and escapes to let the world know about the…
A musical hour taped in Aspen, Colo., features singer/songwriter John Denver and classical music performers.
A short original video essay on the life and career of Jack Arnold by Someone's Favorite Productions. Michael Shuman, PhD and Kristopher Woofter, PhD walk us through his life in interviews conducted b…
Henry Fonda hosts this documentary look at the biggest classic stars in Hollywood from the 1930s through the 1950s.
Seth Swirsky grew up in the 1960s idolizing the Beatles. He set out, video camera in hand, to talk to people who had crossed paths with his heroes. From Sir Ben Kingsley to Brian Wilson, Swirsky filme…
After an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper.
Harold Pinter, the writer, actor and activist. A personal take on working with Harold Pinter from intimate conversations with actors, directors and writers on their experiences of the man and his work…
Injured and on the run, Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) confesses the sordid details of his life to a priest, which includes the death of a man he'd turned over to the police. Compelled to visit the dead man's…
Samuel is taken aback by a person who looks exactly like him and starts to realize that his surroundings are governed by a higher power.
An architect (Johnny Downs) turns racketeer, led by a crooked colleague (James Robbins) into gambling and nightclubs.
Host Henry Fonda follows the creation of the star system with Mary Pickford in the Silent Era through its demise in the early Sixties. Some of the silent stars created archetypes like William S. Harts…
Alan Wohlman and a small circle of believers race the clock and government corruption as they struggle to understand the calling on his life that could ultimately lead to the end of times and the spre…
After their beloved adult friend is wrongfully accused of murder, a group of children go searching through a creepy old house in order to find evidence that will exonerate him.