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1) James Dean
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Looks at the life and death of James Dean through interviews with many of his co-stars, friends and other insiders.
Series
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
2001, c1951
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Home Town Story is a drama about a hardhitting reporter and his fight against political corruption. One of Marilyn Monroe's first roles.
Hollywood Remembers Marilyn is a documentary and pictorial journey through Marilyn Monroe's career, life and untimely death.
Publisher
Infinity Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
c2009.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 9 hr.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A comprehensive look at the little-known aspects of the legendary star's spectacularly brief career. It was just 1,734 days from Dean's first on-screen appearance to his death. Includes rarely seen footage of his on-air debut at age 19, television appearances, movie trailers, a 1950 commercial for Pepsi, as well as his final work: ironically, a 1955 highway safety PSA filmed just 13 days before he died behind the wheel.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and '40s and the inventor whose concepts were the basis of cell phone and Bluetooth technology have in common? They are both Hedy Lamarr, the glamour icon whose ravishing visage was the inspiration for Snow White and Cat Woman and a technological trailblazer who perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes off course during WWII.
8) I am Divine
Publisher
Wolfe Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Profiles the life and career of actor, singer, and cross-dresser Divine.
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was America's boy next door. Nothing, it seemed, could damage his skyrocketing career. Nothing, that is, but the fact that Tab Hunter was secretly gay. Now, Tab Hunter's secret is out. In this documentary we will meet for the first time, the real Tab Hunter as he shares with us the whole story of a happy and healthy survivor of Hollywood's roller coaster.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Experience the struggles, triumphs and tender romances of beloved screen star Audrey Hepburn, whose grace and charm made her destined for stardom, with one memorable performance after another.
Publisher
Eagle Rock Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This dramatic new documentary telling the story of his life and tragic death, includes previously unseen footage from screen and wardrobe tests, color "home movies", location footage from East of Eden, extracts from his personal diaries, the last photo taken of him alive, and his animated film only discovered after his death. Interviews with Dennis Hopper, Rod Steiger, Graham Nash and Eli Wallach.
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A feature documentary film exploring the 1980s most recognizable leading man, who challenged Hollywood's very notions of masculinity and redefined what it meant to be the Sexiest Man Alive. Featuring never-before-seen home videos, photographs and original interviews with those who knew Patrick best, including the illustrious costars of his biggest films, this documentary dives beyond his status as a sex symbol to reveal the complexities of an often...
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Describes the war experiences of one of the most decorated soldiers of World War II, looks at his postwar career as an actor, and interviews friends and family members about the post traumatic stress disorder that cast a shadow over the remainder of his life.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mel Brooks, the comedian, director and screenwriter, has energetically avoided a documentary profile from being made, until now. He has agreed to throw himself into a new documentary about his storied career, giving American Masters exclusive interviews and complete access to his film archives.
16) I am Bruce Lee
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The life and career of martial arts legend Bruce Lee. I Am Bruce Lee is the story of one of the greatest icons ever to enter the public consciousness, the first film to truly tell Bruce Lee's story in his own words and actions, as well as through the eyes of international stars from the worlds of film, television, music and sports.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on Peter Turner's memoir, tells the story of the actor's passionate relationship with aging Gloria Grahame, who finds support in her younger lover when she is diagnosed with breast cancer.
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This feature documentary takes a candid look at the interconnected lives of two movie icons, who sadly and unexpectedly died one day apart this past December: Star Wars actress/author Carrie Fisher and her mother, Singin' in the Rain star Debbie Reynolds. Shot mainly inside the Beverly Hills compound where both Fisher and Reynolds lived (their two houses were connected by one walkway), the film captures the unique chemistry and eccentricity that bound...
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"By 1970, Steve McQueen ruled Hollywood. He was the 'King of Cool" and the world's most notorious ladies' man. Hot off the back of classics like The Thomas Crown Affair and Bullitt, the racing fanatic began production of his passion project, Le Mans, centered on the 24-hour car race in France. But the infamously troubled production was plagued with financial troubles, on-set rivalries and the star's own personal issues. This documentary film interweaves...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (53 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Focuses on 1955, the last year of James Dean's life, when he made the three films that brought him fame: East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, and Giant. Uses film clips, behind-the-scenes footage, archival photos, and on-camera interviews with colleagues, including Mark Rydell, Martin Landau, Eartha Kitt, Lois Smith, Dennis Stock, and Corey Allen, to reveal the person behind the archetypal on-screen adolescent rebel.
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