Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world's most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader's code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. "Silicon Cowboys" explores the remarkable David vs. Goliath rise, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today. Directed by Oscar -nominated...

Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world's most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader's code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. "Silicon Cowboys" explores the remarkable David vs. Goliath rise, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today. Directed by Oscar -nominated...

The sixth and final season of Mike Judge and Alex Berg's hilarious, Emmy-nominated HBO comedy finds Pied Piper more successful than ever. After years of false starts, the company has become a legitimate presence in Silicon Valley, rising above the competition with its pledge not to mine user data. But the Pied Piper guys soon come to learn that staying true to their values comes at a price in this cutthroat business. While they deal with the stress of managing a growing organization, Silicon...

Based on the best-selling novel by Alessandro Baricco, Silk is a visually stunning epic spanning two continents. Herve Joncour?s (Michael Pitt) devotion to his beautiful bride, Helene (Keira Knightley), is tested when he must make several dangerous trade missions in search of silkworms for his town?s survival. From his journeys to Japan, Herve brings great wealth for his village, but with each trip he becomes torn by the temptation of a local warlord?s sensuous concubine and his love for...

When Frannie visits her family's century-old farm, her sister Natalie and fiance Jake inform her of their mother's recent passing. Reconciliation is tepid at first between the two sisters until an old family letter shines a path forward.

Take an extended journey through six countries with experienced guide Alfred de Montesquiou. Travel through time and meet specialists, historians, and everyday people who are passionate about their countries. From Bursa in Turkey to Xi'an in China, travel the ancient and mythic Silk Road.

You'd think chilled borscht pulses in her veins. She's Nina Yoshenka, a lovely yet severe Soviet envoy sent to Paris to rescue wayward comrades from the perils of champagne and capitalism. But there may be a thaw in Nina's Cold War. She meets Steve Canfield, a smoothly brash American who won't take nyet for an answer. Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse recapture the magic of their The Band Wagon pairing in this musical based on the same-titled 1955 Broadway hit and on the famed 1939 Greta Garbo...

You'd think chilled borscht pulses in her veins. She's Ninotchka Yoshenka, a lovely yet severe Soviet envoy sent to Paris to rescue wayward comrades from the perils of champagne and capitalism. But there may be a thaw in Ninotchka's Cold War. She meets Steve Canfield, a smoothly brash American who won't take "nyet" for an answer. Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse recapture the magic of their The Band wagon pairing in this musical based on the same-titled 1955 Broadway hit and on the famed 1939...

Jimmy Shaw, a college student down on his luck, inherits his father's horse, "Lightning Lad". With nothing to lose, Jimmy throws himself into the high-stakes world of horse racing. To his astonishment, he and Lightning Lad wins every race they enter. Soon Jimmy is big man on campus, and Lightning Lad is being eyed by shifty debutante Marion Braddock, who wants the horse (and its rider) for her own. Jimmy refuses to sell, and heads to the Grand Prix for what looks to be his greatest triumph....

A group of college kids decide to spend their weekend camping in the Arizona desert. They have all the supplies they need and are fully prepared to rough it in the barren plains. The one thing they didn't prepare for was a mad dog killer who plans on killing them one by one and stacking their dead carcasses into an abandoned grain silo. Everyone that sets foot in the desert that weekend seems to meet a bloody fate as even the sheriff and a couple of organized crime's finest henchmen are no...

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) visits his old friend Sir Henry Baskerville in this forgotten thriller, also known as Murder at the Baskervilles. Holmes' holiday is disrupted when he finds himself in the middle of a double-murder mystery. Filmed at Twickenham Studios in Twickenham England, this Holmes adventure finds the grand master of sleuthing in the world of horse racing, and was based on the Arthur Conan Doyle tale, 'Silver Blaze.' Great fun for Holmes fans!

Errol Flynn delivers up one of his best dark dramatic performances in this tale of a good man gone bad. Union Army captain Mike McComb is tasked with guarding the army payroll at the onset of the battle of Gettysburg when his small squad is set upon by skirmishers. Fleeing the reb patrol, McComb burns the money to keep it from Confederate hands and is court-martialed in disgrace for his command decision. McComb dispenses with duty and honor and vows to serve a new master -- his desires. "The...

Jerry Johnson drives his roadster off a high cliff to his death. Climbing down the treacherous ravine, Roy Rogers retrieves the body and finds the sheriff waiting. When he proves that Johnson had been shot, he is arrested for murder. Roy manages to escape, and with the law hot on his trail, he must find the real killer, or pay for a crime he has not committed.Roy is joined by an outstanding supporting cast led by John Carradine, whose long career included roles in many Hollywood classics such...

In the midst of a huge rustling operation, a wild and majestic white colt catches the eye of young outlaw, Davey "The Kid" Duncan, as well as that of Davey's ruthless boss, Tronco. In the gunfight that follows, Tronco loses his right hand, while The Kid wins the horse and quits the gang. Years later, fate brings the two men face to face again when they both join the notorious Benson gang. After the old enemies warily bury the hatchet, the thieves go to work, rustling from the Indians and...

A stage coach driver turned deputy is forced to decide between upholding the law or allowing his best friend to seek his vengeance on the man sitting in his jail.

A boy learns to deal with personal loss by making friends with a wild animal in this drama for the entire family. Jesse is a 16-year-old who is trying to put his life back together after the death of his father, who died while trying to rescue him in the wilderness. Jesse goes to live with his Uncle Roy, who lives in the rugged mountains of Washington State. While exploring, Jesse finds and rescues a wolf who has been seriously wounded; Jesse bonds with the animal, and while Roy understands...

SilverHawks Volume Two Partly Metal, Partly Real And All Heroes! The space-age successors to the ThunderCats are back, in this long anticipated second volume full of sci-fi cyber heroics. Animated by the same production company that handled ThunderCats and featuring many of the same voice actors, SilverHawks pits a team of cybernetically enhanced heroes against interstellar crime lord Mon*Star and his minions. New SilverHawks Condor, Moonstryker, and Flashback (a SilverHawk from the future!)...

They were an unlikely pair to become international celebrities and America's foremost filmmaker-explorers. Martin Johnson first met 16-year-old Osa Leighty in the small town of Chanute, Kansas while presenting lantern slides from his voyage aboard the Snark with Jack London. One month later they become husband and wife launching a partnership that would take them to remote and exotic regions of Africa, Asia and the South Seas. For SIMBA, they forded crocodile-infested rivers, braved stampeding...

"SIMBA is the high mark of attainment in the cinematographic records of adventure in Africa -- the classic land of mystery, thrills and savage drama..." Released on January 23, 1928, Simba: The King of the Beasts astonishes with some of the most spectacular images of Africa's peoples and wildlife ever recorded. Filmed over a four year span between 1924 and 1927, this rare documentary follows the world-famous explorers, Martin and Osa Johnson, on their second trip to the continent. Their goal:...

When Chef Hernandez finds out his family will be deported if he doesn't pay $60,000 in government imposed fees, he turns to his successful restaurateur boss who offers him a questionable opportunity to earn the money before time runs out.

Dueling Banjos. Woody Allen. The Muppet Show. Johnny Carson. Jersey Boys. If you don't know what they have in common, it's time you made the acquaintance of Marshall Brickman. Fresh from his successful series of screenplay collaborations with Woody Allen (Sleeper, Annie Hall, Manhattan) musician and comedy scribe Brickman moved into the director's chair with Simon. The tale of a brainwashed psychologist (played by the great Alan Arkin) who gets boondoggled by a group of geniuses in a think...

Five episodes of the popular, public televison series, Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska, are offered here to introduce you to a new, more satisfying way of life: frugal, conscious, sustainable living. Simple Living - which made its debut in 2004 as the first nationally syndicated television series of its kind - offers thoughtful ideas and actionable tips for viewers to become: * Better environmental stewards; * More thoughtful consumers; * Fiscally responsible; * Involved with community;...

Follow Dr. Andrea Pennington through her own pregnancy as she explores a world of natural alternatives for pregnancy, labor and delivery. Learn how to eat for maximum energy, gentle exercises to keep aches and pains at bay, soothe nagging symptoms, and forge a deep connection with yourself and your baby. All the information you need to have for the Balanced, Natural Pregnancy you're seeking.

Environmental lifestyle expert Danny Seo shows that it really is easy being green and shares the creative ideas that have made him America's leading lifestyle authority on modern, eco-friendly living. From flooring to restoring, remodeling to recycling, Simple Steps to a Greener Home offers smart and stylish ideas for turning your home into an Earth-friendly oasis proving that green living can be gorgeous living too.