Follows the careers of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis from their first performance together at the 500 Club in Atlantic City in 1946 through their years on "The Colgate Comedy Hour" to their final performance together in 1956.
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees is a documentary movie that features a live tribute concert honoring the iconic music of the Bee Gees. The concert showcases various artists performing the band's popular songs and pays homage to the brothers' musical talent and legacy. It highlights the strong bond and brotherhood shared by the Gibb brothers.
Join The Beach Boys on their 25th anniversary celebration in Waikiki, Hawaii, as they perform a live concert on the beach, showcasing their iconic rock music.
The U.S. vs. John Lennon is a documentary that showcases renowned musician and peace activist John Lennon's struggles against the U.S. government. The film explores Lennon's iconic music, his anti-war activism, and his clash with the Nixon administration, which resulted in a deportation battle. It sheds light on Lennon's quest for freedom of speech and his impact on the peace movement.
DVD featurette documenting the beginnings of "All in the Family"
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile is a documentary that explores the life of musician Brian Wilson and the long and difficult process of creating the album Smile. The film delves into the creative genius of Wilson, his struggles with mental health, and the cultural impact of Smile on the music industry. Through interviews, archival footage, and musical performances, Beautiful Dreamer provides an intimate look into the mind of one of music's greatest songwriters.
Dean Martin: That's Amore is a comedic documentary that takes an in-depth look at the life and career of the legendary entertainer Dean Martin. It explores his rise to fame, his success as a singer, actor, and comedian, and his enduring impact on popular culture. Through interviews, archival footage, and performances, the film provides a unique and entertaining portrait of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
DVD featurette documenting the success of "All in the Family".
A tribute to the lives and careers of the Marx Brothers utilizing rare archival footage and personal interviews.
Follow the life and career of Bob Hope, an iconic comedian and actor who brought laughter to millions of people.
Thirty years after A Hard Day's Night, its producer, director, writer and others describe its making. United Artists Records came to Walter Shenson, asking him to produce a movie so UA could issue a soundtrack album. Shenson signed Lester to direct, and they got the Beatles to agree to star. Shenson sent Owen to Dublin to spend time with the Fab Four; from this came a script built around their being prisoners of their own success. Phil Collins, himself an extra on A Hard Day's Night, hosts this examination of a seminal film: what was ad-libbed, why was it a hit, what was its influence on other movies, and how did it define the way the public viewed each Beatle for years to come?
The Unknown Peter Sellers is a captivating biographical documentary that delves into the life of the renowned actor and comedian, Peter Sellers. From his early career in British radio to his rise as an international film star, the documentary explores his immense talent as well as the challenges he faced on and off the screen. The film also sheds light on Sellers' battle with depression and the impact it had on his personal and professional life. Through interviews with family, friends, and colleagues, The Unknown Peter Sellers unveils the enigmatic persona of one of the greatest comedic actors of all time.
The comeback of Detroit is poised to be the greatest turnaround story of American history.
Performing timeless pieces such as "Night & Day" and "I've Got You Under My Skin," Sinatra's legendary voice and easy manner charms audiences young and old. As he suggests in the shows opening scene, singing "Come Fly With Me," Sinatra takes his fans on a journey back to his Capitol era, where he garnered the reputation he still holds today, as one of the finest American popular singers and entertainers of all time. VINTAGE SINATRA also features rare footage of Sinatra's heart-warming Valentine's Day performance of "My Funny Valentine" to a young, blushing Nancy Sinatra on "The Frank Sinatra Show." This exceptional retrospective also features Sinatra's personal favorite genre, smoky, dark and swanky nightclub music. With performances of "The Lady is a Tramp" and "Angel Eyes," Sinatra's zest for life and music shines brightly.
A documentary film showcasing the life and career of legendary comedian Jonathan Winters, known for his unique improvisational style and larger-than-life characters.
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