Turn It Up! is a celebration of the electric guitar. Hosted by Kevin Bacon, this film explores mankind's passion for the electric guitar and its effect on artists, everyday players, pop culture, history, and even politics. The story of the electric guitar is recounted, from its invention in the 1930s to its golden years, right through the phenomenon of the Guitar Hero video game and digital guitars of the future. In interviews, rock stars, congressmen, CEOs, and teenage virtuosos share their...
When a pool shark (Famke Janssen) is desperate to escape her haunted past and ex-husband, she hatches a dangerous plot and is forced to take the ultimate gamble. Award-winning and critically acclaimed, Turn the River is edgy and suspenseful with stakes that have never been higher.
When a pool shark (Famke Janssen, "X-Men") is desperate to escape her haunting past and ex-husband, she hatches a dangerous plan to kidnap her own son, leading her to confront the ultimate gamble. Award-winning and critically acclaimed, "Turn the River" is gritty, edgy and suspenseful with stakes that have never been higher.
Follow international sales trainer and author Grant Cardone as he helps struggling businesses turn things around.
Academy Award(R)-winner Tom Hanks (Best Actor, 1995, FORREST GUMP) stars as Scott Turner, a compulsively neat detective whose tidy world goes to the dogs when he's forced to team up with the only witness to a crime -- a drooling slob of a junkyard dog named Hooch. Not exactly man's best friend, Hooch turns Turner's life upside down, wrecking Turner's home, career, and budding romance! It's a hilarious, nonstop test of wills between this mismatched duo, leading to the most unlikely friendship...
Acclaimed filmmaker James Keach takes us inside the quest for the first medication that that could treat the underlying process of Alzheimer's disease, more than a century after Dr. Alois Alzheimer first described the brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and cognitive skills.
The heart of Turning Point lies in the life of Trey, our protagonist, navigating the hardships of urban life in Washington D.C. Forced into a group home, Trey's vulnerability becomes apparent, exposing him to the harsh realities of life.
A collection of four rare shorts starring the cross-eyed Ben Turpin and other famed comedians of the silent era.
1972. War protests and racial tension sizzle in the late summer heat of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Recent college grad Billy (Devon Bostick) spends the summer working on the grounds of an asylum run by his psychiatrist father (Tate Donovan). As Billy falls for Virginia (Natalia Dyer), a possibly crazy patient, his best friend Nigel (Marchant Davis) becomes involved with a radical civil rights activist (YG) against Tuscaloosa's power elite - including Billy's father.
Includes the following classic television episodes:Sheena - The Magic Bag (1956, B&W): Sheena watches over an expedition headed by her good friend, Bob, as he accompanies an American doctor deep into the dangerous jungle to uncover the secret of a miraculous tribal medicine. Starring Irish McCalla; Directed by Carl K. Hittleman.Flash Gordon - Death In The Negative (1953, B&W): The power-mad Queen of the planet Cygni threatens the galaxy with her secret weapon...a device with the unlimited...
A fascinating collection of adventure, mystery, action and drama featuring a star-studded cast of big and small screen favorites.Kimbar Of The Jungle (1949): The Lion Men Of Tanganyika - Chapter 1: Years before achieving worldwide fame as Hercules, muscleman Steve Reeves starred in the title role of this adventure series in the style of the Saturday-matinee cliffhangers and set in darkest Africa. Here, Kimbar must pit his brains and brawn against a sadistic sect of warriors. Starring Steve...
Sea Hunt (1958): In this episode, "Mark of the Octopus," from the popular scuba-diving show's first season, Mike Nelson is asked by the Coast Guard to investigate the mysterious death of a marine geologist. Starring Lloyd Bridges.Beach Patrol (1959): A beautiful nightclub singer is suspected of murder when a mobster is killed on her fishing boat. Joanna Barnes guest stars in this rare unsold pilot. Starring Alex Nichol, Russ Conway.Alarm (1954): A serial arsonist is setting deadly fires around...
The Great Gildersleeve was a vastly popular radio show starring Harold Peary that followed the comical exploits of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve. A spin-off character from the Fibber McGee and Molly Show, Gildersleeve was broadcast from 1941 to 1957 and was so well-received that Peary reprised the role in four motion pictures and three phonograph albums of children's stories in the 1940s. With Willard Waterman in the title role, 39 episodes were produced for NBC TV in 1955.Practice What You...
The Great Gildersleeve was a vastly popular radio show starring Harold Peary that followed the comical exploits of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve. A spin-off character from the "Fibber McGee and Molly" Show, "Gildersleeve" was broadcast from 1941 to 1957 and was so well-received that Peary reprised the role in four motion pictures and three phonograph albums of children's stories in the 1940s. With Willard Waterman in the title role, 39 episodes were produced for NBC TV in 1955.Gildy & The...
The family sit-com receives a riotous send-up in these four, long-unseen TV comedy gems from the past. June and Ward Cleaver wouldn't know what to make of these hilarious households of jinxed children, delirious grandparents, manipulative tomboys and neurotic celebrity fathers.DADDY-O: TV executives must have panicked when they saw this never-aired 1961 pilot whose sarcastic views of TV sit-coms was decades ahead of its time. Don DeFore plays "reluctant television actor" Ben Cousins, star of a...
Many great television comedy shows have fallen between the cracks of history because they were not long-running series. Here for the first time since their original broadcast are four star-studded and incredibly rare comedies from the Golden Age of Television.Meet the O'Briens: Dave O'Brien plays a clumsy and none-too-bright husband who accidentally wrecks his father-in-law's car while looking for work. This comedy pilot also features comedian Willie Best as a flustered tow-truck driver....
A 2-DVD bundle pack containing eight rare episodes of the long-lost TV series based on the long running radio show.
Rare Treasures from the Golden Age of Television! Vintage episodes from five highly regarded detective series - "The Lone Wolf," "I Am the Law," "Treasury Men in Action," "Checkmate," and "Homicide Squad."The Lone Wolf: Investigator Michael Lanyard is sent to track down the truth about a werewolf that is terrorizing a small European town. Starring Louis Hayward. I Am The Law: George Raft stars as a New York City police detective hot on the trail of a cold-blooded killer. Nestor Paiva guest...
10 long lost classic TV quiz shows from the 1950's on 4 DVDs.
Join celebrated television game show personality Gene Rayburn as he takes you on a 90 minute laugh-filled trip down televisions memory lane to spend an evening with some of the funniest comedians to ever appear on your television set. All the greats are here in this unique collection filled with little known facts, trivia, out-takes, bloopers, and live television sketches as they were originally broadcast. Young and old are sure to enjoy this tribute to these early pioneers of TV comedy for...
Young and old are sure to enjoy this tribute to these early pioneers of TV comedy for many years to come. TVS GREATEST GAME SHOWS DVD is a unique collection of over 20 Classic Shows -- Celebrity Hosts -- 90 Minutes of Guest Appearances from the Biggest Names in Hollywood! Americas love affair with television grew by leaps and bounds in the 50s and 60s and so did its appetite for TV game shows. Night after night, network and syndicated shows kept Americans glued to their sets waiting to see who...
A superb series of half-hour episodes starring William Russell, Cyril Smith, and Ronald Leigh-Hunt. In all of Arthurian legend, the most famous of the Knights of the Round Table is undoubtedly Sir Lancelot. This series, painstakingly researched by the History and Literature Department of Oxford University, re-creates some of the notable exploits of the famous Knight, as well as the deeds of the other members of King Arthur's court.The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a British television series...
TWELVE follows the inspiring story of Kyle Cooke -- an 11 year-old baseball player who, after moving to a new town and being unjustly cut from its all-star team, stops at nothing to make it to the World Series the following year. Kyle's father, realizing his son may never get a chance to pursue his dream, finagles a way to get Kyle on a team in an opposing district. Understanding this is his one and only shot, Kyle uses the rejection as motivation to become the best 12 year-old player in the...