Biographies/Documentariesx

Performer Ken Murray arrived in Hollywood in 1927, a relative unknown from Kingston, New York.  Instead of sending postcards of his new surroundings back home, he instead purchased a 16mm camera and set out to film Hollywood stars.  He sent the...

The Battle of Russia is the fifth Frank's Capa`s film in the ‘‘Why We Fight’’ propaganda film series. The longest film of the series. It begins with an overview of the failed attempts to conquer Russia and also covers the Nazi...

A theme of the documentary was the contradiction that seemed to run through Confucius's life. The primary instance was his duplicity in being a champion for freedom and equality, yet simultaneously owning hundreds of slaves. To compound matters,...

Napoleon Bonaparte, (1769-1821), was one of Franceʼs most loved and revered characters of all time. He was a French, military and political leader, who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe...

Starring Walter Huston This movie features brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life including his birth, his life before his presidency, his courtship of Mary Todd, the Lincoln-Douglas debates and finally his presidency. The Civil War follows in some...