Shaw's play in which a Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a lower-class girl to speak proper English and thus be taken for a lady.

Following the success of his role as Tarzan, Johnny Weissmuller starred in a series of films as Jungle Jim, a character first depicted in a comic strip by Alex Raymond and Don Moore. Weissmuller played a hunter with a deep knowledge of the native people of the area, its land and animals. Most often, Jim faced off against evil and greedy scientists who were attempting to exploit the region, its people or resources for profit. In Pygmy Island, Jim aids in the search for a female scientist (Ann...

The ancient city of Teotihuacan in Mexico was home to one of the most powerful and least understood civilizations. The civilization appeared out of nowhere to build some of the largest pyramids in the world, only to mysteriously vanish almost one thousand years later. National Geographic follows ground-breaking excavations that have nearly turn on its head what was previously known or thought about the civilization of Teotihuacan.

National Geographic braves alligators, venomous snakes, and frigid temperatures in search of Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. The Perfect Storm The Python Hunters tackle the debate over how the Burmese pythons came to be established in the Everglades. National Geographic rides along with these expert hunters as they uncover the mystery behind how these creatures came to roam the land. The Big Freeze As a cold front hits the state of Florida, the frigid temperatures kill thousands of...

Herpetologist Shawn Heflick, reptile breeder and police officer Greg Graziani, and python breeding pro Michael Cole track and capture Burmese pythons massive snakes weighing up to 200 pounds and reaching up to 16 feet long in the Florida Everglades in a race to curb their numbers before they deplete the region's endangered native wildlife. Episodes include Snake Invasion, Lizards Gone Wild, Bayou Roadtrip, Mother of All Snakes, Giants of Puerto Rico and Caimans of the Caribbean

The Python Hunters protected Florida from invasive Burmese pythons, lizards, and iguanas. Now they're on a global mission, joining teams around the world to help protect the planet's other snakes and reptiles. Traveling from Costa Rica and Peru to Thailand and Australia, the elite squad of experts is on a high-stakes adrenaline-pumping adventure. They're champions for some of the most feared and misunderstood creatures on the planet, and in the process they're determined to come face to face...

It is a bizarre battle in the heart of the Florida Everglades that Mother Nature never intended: American alligator versus Burmese python. On September 26, 2005, a park biologist snapped a photo of a six-foot alligator half inside the belly of a dead 13-foot Burmese python, setting off authenticity debates around the world. Did the python actually swallow and digest the gator? If so, how could a snake overpower a predator with the most powerful bite in the reptile world? Find out more about...

The Burmese python, one of the largest, most powerful snakes in the world, has established a breeding population in Florida's Everglades and soon, the snakes will be poised to spread to other areas in the United States. How far will they get? Biologists are plotting a counteroffensive, even as they're still making discoveries about the basic biology of these massive serpents. The scientists waging this "python war" have one objective: to preserve the ecological balance of the Everglades. Can...

In pre-WWII England, advanced British aircraft prototypes carrying experimental and secret equipment vanish with their crews on test flights. No one can fathom why, not even spymaster Major Hammond or his sister Kay, a newspaper reporter, who had been working undercover in the canteen the crews frequent at the Barrett & Ward Aircraft Company. Major Hammond is convinced that the company secretary is a foreign agent. This is a vintage thriller not to be missed.

Cedrick has been left in charge of his parents' house with the promise of a new Jeep if he doesn't have any wild parties or female "companionship" in their absence. But they never said anything about a barbecue So Derick decides to make some extra money throwing a little "Q" in the backyard. Murphy's Law kicks in as every freak in the neighborhood descends on the house to partake of the pool, the Spam, and the empty bedrooms. Cedrick's dream car will remain a dream unless he can destroy the...

Adapted from the worldwide best-seller by Leon Uris, QB VII tells the compelling story of the gripping court battle between a Polish-born doctor and the American author who accuses him of having performed atrocious experiments on concentration camp prisoners during World War II. Starring an international cast including Ben Gazzara (Anatomy of a Murder), Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs), Leslie Caron (Gigi), Juliet Mills (TV's "Passions"), Dan O'Herlihy (RoboCop, 1987) and Lee Remick...

In Dublin, a working class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selling it for flower gardens. An American exchange student almost runs him over and gets to know him. The dung man has ignored warnings from his family and suddenly the horses have been banned from Dublin. His new love is leaving for America and he must find a way to cope with the new reality.

Led by what they refer to as their "inner light," members of the Society of Friends (Quakers) played pivotal roles in some of the most transformative events of the last four centuries. Whether it be forging relations with Native Americans, the abolition of slavery, reconstruction, World War II, or the Civil Rights Movement, Quakers resolutely followed conscience even when faced with fierce opposition.

Though many are familiar with the better-known Quakers, such as William Penn, Susan B. Anthony, Daniel Boone and Johns Hopkins, numerous lesser-known Quakers have also impacted society in significant ways. Led by what they refer to as their "inner light," members of the Society of Friends -- also called Quakers -- played pivotal roles in some of the most transformative events of the last four centuries. When it came to forging relations with Native Americans, the abolition of slavery,...

Bailey and Drew are a 40 something couple much like other couples: They have two kids, two jobs, one dad with Alzheimer's and one boob with cancer. With only two weeks until daughter Scout's eighth birthday party, Bailey just wants to check things off of her massive 'to do' list. This isn't her first rodeo with Breast Cancer and she's determined to handle it as efficiently as possible. Drew wants to completely fix Bailey. He decides the best way to do this is to 'work' her well, taking any...

A woman can change a lot in 10 years. Or, in the case of Phoebe, change even more in a day. After her beau Dr. Gray returns home from a decade in the Napoleonic Wars, he's disappointed that faithful Phoebe appears worn and unattractive. So Phoebe transforms her looks and poses as carefree, younger Livvy. Dr. Gray, unaware of the ruse, is smitten. And about to discover that the person he truly loves is Phoebe. Katharine Hepburn, her voice a youthful flutter and her hair a mass of ringlets,...

Fred MacMurray stars as John Coventry, the head of a gang of robbers trying to escape across the Mexican border in Quantez. The outlaws manage to elude the law and navigate the rough terrain, but the flight comes to a dangerous halt in the mysterious abandoned town of Quantez. Coventry and company are forced to stave off an Indian attack. As their enemies get closer, tempers flare, betrayals set in, and lines are drawn between the men. Ruthless criminals end up as heroes and villains plunge...

It's 1863 and the tide of the Civil War is starting to turn when Alan Westcott arrives in the strife-torn Missouri-Kansas border area on a mission for the Confederacy. The mission: find elusive guerrilla William Clarke Quantrill and deliver orders that he and his horse-backed irregulars are to attack the Union arsenal in Lawrence. But meeting Quantrill may give Westcott second thoughts about the mission. Steve Cochran (White Heat) portrays Westcott. And veteran screen heavy Leo Gordon...

It's been nearly 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song (Raymond Lee), has been assembled to restart the project in hope of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it. Everything changes, however, when Ben makes an unauthorized leap into the past, leaving the team behind to solve the mystery of why he did it. At Ben's side throughout his leaps is Addison (Caitlin Basset),...

Love and Comics, sometimes not in that order. Quarter Bin is "Friends in a comic book store". It's a romantic comedy, but with a twist!

Setting out to prove that she can do anything the boys can, Tami Maida (Oscar , Emmy and Golden Globe Winner* Helen Hunt) fights against sexist traditionalism in her struggle to gain the right to play on the high school football team. Not only does she gain the respect of her worst critics by leading her team to a winning season, but she is also crowned homecoming princess by her fellow students. QUARTERBACK PRINCESS is a heart-warming tale of determination, courage, and, ultimately, triumph....

Learn the techniques and strategies employed by those playing the quarterback position at the highest level. In this comprehensive 95-minute DVD, Coach Ed Zaunbrecher provides numerous tips, techniques and drills to give coaches and players the tools they need to be successful. Among the topics covered are: basic fundamentals, throwing mechanics, drops, moving in the pocket and specialty throws. Each area of the game is taught in a very detailed and easy-to-understand manner. This DVD is a...

A prospector in the year 2047 must rescue a girl enslaved by a mutant race of gold-injecting vampires.