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The Wizard of Oz
Het wonderlijk verhaal van de reis van een meisje door sprookjesland Oz, haar strijd tegen de gemene heks en haar zoektocht, in gezelschap van de blikken man, de vogelverschrikker en de bange leeuw, naar de befaamde tovenaar
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The mask of Zorro
Zorro, de gemaskerde volksheld met cape en degen, probeert de Spanjaarden die heersen in Mexico, te verslaan
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The sixth sense
Een kinderpsycholoog krijgt nog een kans om een verward jongetje dat geesten ziet te helpen
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Conan
the barbarian
Avonturenfilm over de barbaar Conan die als kind getuige is van de wrede moord op zijn ouders. Eenmaal volwassen heeft hij slechts een doel voor ogen: de moord op zijn ouders te wreken
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All about Eve
Een cynische drama-criticus doorziet een actrice die carrière tracht te maken, vol bewondering voor haar vermetele en perfecte voorbeeld van bedrog
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De Lovely
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George Harrison The Dark Horse years 1976-1992
Herinnering aan George Harrison en zijn platenfirma Dark Horse
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Without fear or shame
1920-1937
Hour two focuses on the years of the Harlem Renaissance. Female blues singers bring their southern sounds north and a flourishing African-American arts scene in New York City creates widespread interest in black culture. When community leaders like W.E.B. Du Bois see the possibility of employing art in the struggle for racial justice, conflicts emerge over just what that art should express. Some African Americans argue that art must present blacks in the best possible light. Young writers like Langston...
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Focus on 1960-1964
the Kennedy years
International tensions mount with the Cuban Missle Crisis, the Bay of Pigs, the Berlin Wall and the civil war in Vietnam. America enters the space race and the drive for civil rights begins
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The quiet family
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Political advertising of the 60's
A retrospective of fifty-six U.S. television commercials covering the presidential campaigns of Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, Nelson Rockefeller and John F. Kennedy. The video also covers the senatorial campaigns of Robert Kennedy, Bob Packwood, Birch Bayh, Alan Cranston and Jacob Javits. Early political spots by Ted Kennedy, Ronald Reagan and Mark Hatfield are also included.
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The Mississippi River on course
Documentary of how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is keeping the Mississippi River from changing its course
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The world of Mark Twain
Mark Twain (pseudonym for Samuel Clemens) is perhaps America's most widely read author. He has been called the chronicler of the Mississippi. Excerpts from Twain's most famous stories of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are recited and illustrated by pictures and paintings of the Mississippi. A narrator relates how Twain's work clearly reflects Twain's youth and life experience. Twain's remarkable life came to an equally remarkable end when he went out with Haley's comet in 1910, as he predicted he...
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ASCAP celebrates Ira Gershwin
A remembrance of Ira Gershwin offered by friends, family and colleagues. The Gershwin name is said to be one of AmericasGreat Instutions. Memories are shared and Gershwins songs are performed by different artists such as Tony Bennett, Ginger Rogers, and recorded performances by Judy Garland
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And who shall lead them?
Anti-abortion activists cheer when Reagan names C. Everett Koop as Surgeon Generaland then are shocked and angered when their antiabortion rally champions condom awareness in response to the AIDS crisis. Meanwhile, Pat Robertsons presidential bid takes his followers to a new stage of participation. Even in failure, the Robertson campaign charts the course for the Republican Party.
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The early crusades
This provocative series presents a non-ideological look at the controversial Religious Right movement, from the anxious "Christian anti-Communismʺ of the 1950s to the sophisticated, highly-organized Christian Coalition of today. Through rare archival footage and surprisingly candid interviews, the program shows how evangelical Christians have slowly but steadily reshaped mainstream politics and culture. Postwar fundamentalism is marked by optimism, mass revivals, and disdain for worldly politics....
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