Studio: HBO. Format: DVD Widescreen/Closed Captioned.
UPC: 026359443923. Daedalus Item Code: 35287
In 1957, Little Rock Central High School became a symbol of the American civil rights movement when the governor of Arkansas called out the National Guard to prevent nine African American students ... (Read More)
Ochestre Philharmonique de Radio France. Gurzenich-Orchester Koln. Marek Janowski & Olivier Dejours, conductors. Michel Follin, director.
Studio: Harmonia Mundi. Format: cutout DVD Full screen.
UPC: 794881986996. Daedalus Item Code: 35388
For this unique "private music lesson," Marek Janowski chose two contrasting works emblematic of his repertoire: Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony and Beethoven's Egmont Overture. Filmed in 1989 at the ... (Read More)
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Maria Callas, Grace Bumbry, John Copley, Judi Dench, Placido Domingo, Franco Zeffirelli & others. Steve Cole, director.
Studio: TDK Marketing. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 824121000875. Daedalus Item Code: 25892
No other female singer has provoked such worldwide fascination as Maria Callas. This musical documentary uses Puccini's Tosca—an opera closely identified with Callas—as a framework for an ... (Read More)
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Mel Brooks, Matthew Broderick, Cloris Leachman, Carl Reiner, Joan Rivers, Tracey Ullman & others.
Studio: Shout. Format: DVD.
UPC: 826663140323. Daedalus Item Code: 38730
After more than 60 years in show business, Mel Brooks has earned more major awards than any other living entertainer. This episode of American Masters journeys through the Brooklyn native's ... (Read More)
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Using computer animation, lavishly staged scenes, and expert commentary, this series explores invention and innovation as well as the experiences of daily life in seven of the world's most ... (Read More)
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Studio: The History Channel. Format: 14 DVDs, boxed.
UPC: 733961144550. Daedalus Item Code: 15334
This 14-disc set of aerial combat uses cutting-edge computer-generated technology to put the viewer into the cockpit for actual missions reproduced with historical accuracy and startling realism. ... (Read More)
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In April 1942, American aviation legend Jimmy Doolittle returned to active duty, and at the age of 46, led a squadron of 16 B-25s—launched from an aircraft carrier—on a daring bombing raid over ... (Read More)
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All that remains of Clerkenwell House of Detention is its damp and foreboding underground level, said to be haunted by a most malevolent spirit, while some have reported hearing the sobs of a little ... (Read More)
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William Faulkner, Pearl S. Buck, Frank Lloyd Wright, James Thurber, Leonard Bernstein & others.
Studio: E1 Entertainment. Format: 2 DVDs Full screen.
UPC: 741952695493. Daedalus Item Code: 35132
One of TV’s most distinguished series, Omnibus, hosted by the urbane Alistair Cooke, documented American social, political, and cultural concerns from 1952 to 1961, winning more than 65 awards ... (Read More)
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In July 1944, as WWII raged on, a group of conspirators, led by Claus von Stauffenberg, plotted to assassinate Hitler. Using rare color footage, re-created dramatizations, detailed CGI ... (Read More)
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He was one of America's first folk heroes—inspiring Longfellow's famous poem of 1861—but beyond the folklore of his "midnight ride," Paul Revere was a man at the center of the American Revolution. ... (Read More)
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This stellar documentary draws on master classes, rehearsals, and extracts from concert performances, offering a profile of a generous musician who takes time away from his own composing and ... (Read More)
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