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Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Hollywood discovered Peggy-Jean Montgomery when she was just nineteen months old and made her a star before she was two. By the time she was six, Baby Peggy had become one of the most popular stars in Hollywood. Stores even sold Baby Peggy products. By the age of eleven, she was broke, her money twice stolen by her family. Over the next six decades, this neglected child reinvented herself as Diana Serra Cary, a respected author, film historian and...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Steven Soderbergh and executive produced by Jerry Weintraub, this HBO Films drama recreates the glittering private world of Liberace, the flamboyant, phenomenally successful entertainer whose extravagant costumes, trademark candelabra, and elaborate stage shows made him the most bankable entertainer of his time.
"Douglas...nails the character..."--Time Magazine.
"...Damon and Douglas give supremely entertaining performances."--Guardian...
6) Pocahontas
Publisher
NEST Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Animated biography of Pocahontas, the Native American princess whose brave intervention saved the settlers' lives and brought peace between two very different peoples.
7) Marie Curie
Series
Publisher
Nest Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005.+]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The animated story of Marie Curie, the Polish-born scientist. Her shared research with her husband Pierre gave the world the theory of radioactivity, the discovery of plutonium, and the isolation of radium. She was the first person to receive two Nobel Prizes.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor had one of the most fascinating, glamorous and tempestuous relationships of the 20th century - the two most famous movie stars of their day who played out every high and low of their love affairs, multiple marriages and divorces right in the public eye. The movie follows their private and public relationship played out against their ill-fated appearance in a 1983 revival of Noel Coward's stage play. Tempestuous,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"London, September 3rd, 1939. The world is on the brink of war. In his final days, Sigmund Freud, a recent escapee with his daughter from the Nazi regime, receives a visit from the formidable Oxford Don, author C.S. Lewis. On this day, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century engage in a monumental session over the belief in the future of mankind and the existence of God." --container.
Publisher
MVB Films
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"An unauthorized documentary film containing exclusive interviews and rare archival photos"--Container.
The Music Box collection presents the true complete story of one of the biggest names in the music business: The Rolling Stones. Featuring rare and archive footage courtesy of numerous private collections from around the world.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When her ex's sensational tell-all about their lives is optioned for a movie, Puzzle Lady Cora Felton reluctantly accepts a producer role's in the much-despised production before a body is found on set, staged with a crossword puzzle clue.
Cora Felton's ex-husband's sensational tell-all memoir, Confessions of a Trophy Husband: My Life with the Puzzle Lady, has been optioned for the movies-- and the Puzzle Lady herself is signed on as an associate...
14) Life of Buddha
Publisher
Arte Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the story of Prince Siddhartha and his spiritual transformation into the Buddha.
15) Humphrey Bogart
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Beat the devil is an offbeat tale of adventure and suspense involving passengers on a steamer who attempt to outfox each other for illegal control of a parcel of land believed to be rich with uranium deposits.
Humphrey Bogart on film provides a glimpse into the unique life of the quintessential Hollywood legend.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America's most beloved neighbor. French descriptive audio available.
Publisher
Coming Home Music
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Long before Elvis was heralded as the king of rock 'n' roll, he was a faithful fan of gospel music. Although it was instrumental in shaping his spiritual life as well as his career, no documentary has truly chronicled this facet of his life, until now.