Annie, an 11-year-old orphan, lives in an orphanage run by a cruel woman named Miss Hannigan. One day, Annie is chosen to spend a week with a billionaire named Oliver Warbucks. As she experiences a taste of luxury and kindness, her positive attitude and resilience inspire those around her.
The Winds of War is an epic family saga that follows the lives of various characters during World War II. It explores the personal and political struggles they face, as well as their relationships and experiences during this tumultuous period in history. The story is set in various locations, including Japan, London, and Berlin, and features an ensemble cast. The series delves into themes such as love, war, betrayal, and the human spirit.
In the summer of 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt invites the King and Queen of England for a weekend at his summer home in Hyde Park on Hudson. This is based on the true story of their affair and the political implications it had.
The World Wars is a compelling and factual documentary miniseries that analyzes the events, key figures, and global impact of World War I and World War II. It offers viewers an in-depth understanding of the political, social, and military complexities that shaped these devastating global conflicts.
The three-part miniseries chronicles the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second President of the United States.
Teheran '43 is a thrilling movie that takes place during the Tehran Conference in 1943. It follows a group of agents and world leaders as they navigate the complexities of war, terrorism, and assassination attempts. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, tensions rise and betrayals are uncovered.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a TV show that explores the lives of the influential Roosevelt family, including Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt. The series delves into their political careers, the challenges they faced, and their impact on American history. It covers important events such as the Great Depression, World War I, World War II, and the civil rights movement. The show also highlights the personal relationships, including the husband-wife relationship between Franklin and Eleanor, and their shared dedication to progressivism and human rights.
World War II: When Lions Roared is a TV mini-series that dramatizes the Yalta Conference, where Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Josef Stalin met to discuss the future of post-war Europe. The series focuses on the personal and political dynamics between the three leaders as they negotiate and make important decisions.
Even seventy-five years on from the attack on Pearl Harbor, questions remained about how the world’s most powerful nation was caught by surprise. This Secret History documentary from 2016 reveals new insight into what Washington knew before the attack, and whether Churchill and Roosevelt conspired to allow it to happen. Within the space of two hours, the devastating assault by Japanese forces left nearly 2500 people dead and 19 ships destroyed or damaged. An investigation ordered by President Roosevelt found Admiral Husband Kimmel, Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet, guilty of dereliction of duty. With his career in ruins, Kimmel became a broken man. But was he really to blame? Now, new research reveals what Washington knew prior to the attack and uncovers a crucial dossier that could have prevented it.
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
Sunrise at Campobello is a movie based on the play of the same name. It follows the story of Franklin D. Roosevelt as he battles with polio and rises to become the President of the United States. Set in the 1920s, the movie explores the challenges faced by FDR and how he overcomes them with the support of his family and the American people.
Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth term. He also oversees plans for the D-Day Invasion and engages in tempestuous summit meetings with his wartime allies Stalin and Churchill.
Elected in November 1932, as the economic crisis ravaged the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt immediately put all his campaign promises into action: it was time for the "New Deal". This bold plan, designed to turn around a nation on the brink of collapse, where unemployment was at an all-time high and the working poor were suffering from the precariousness of the job market, was intended to give hope to a country that had been battered before anything else. Once he came to power, the new president from the Democratic Party immediately passed some fifteen laws designed to revive the economy.
Marlin (Joe Wilcox) and his slightly crazy but loving wife Elvira (Lauren Campbell) are having money troubles in the 1940’s. Marlin seems to have caught his lucky break when a powerful person in the war is interested in him making a propaganda movie for him. Unfortunately the couple may have bitten off more than they could chew.
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