Alan Ett Music Group
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Clint Eastwood is one of the biggest stars of his generation, a cinematic icon who has created some of the most memorable characters in Hollywood history. But he is also a director, producer, musician, inn keeper, clothing manufacturer, golfer, and former mayor. From his California childhood through his service in the Korean War and on to stardom, Biography explores Eastwood's multi-faceted life in this feature-length profile. Friends, family members...
2) Johnny Depp
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006, c2004]
Language
English
Description
A master of reinvention, he consistently surprises audiences with his film choices and offbeat characters. Yet he came to acting after his musical career failed. See how Johnny Depp became one of the most successful actors of his generation.
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Examines the following five events: a deadly explosion in Cleveland that killed 128 people in 1944; the collapse of a skywalk that killed 114 people at a Kansas City dance competition; the riveting collapse of a San Francisco mansion into a massive sinkhole; the 1931 Yangtze River floods that killed 145,000 people; and the 'miracle mineral' that turned out to be an invisible killer"--Distributor Web site.
4) Custom cars
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"...takes you under the hood and down the road with some of the most unusual cars ever built. Ride with hot rodders and lowriders and visit the speed shops and paint shops where ordinary cars become art....Traces the history, technology, and cultural connections between successive generations who have turned the common car into an American art form."--Publisher website.
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Network
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Delves into complex and often-tragic engineering failures, including the 1987 failure of New York's Schoharie Creek Bridge; the 1996 partial destruction of the Riverwalk Marketplace in New Orleans by a runaway freighter; the roof collapse at the Rosemont Horizon Arena in Illinois in 1979; the deadliest grain-dust explosion on record; and the crash of the British R101 airship in the 1920s.
6) Mail call
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Contains seven information-packed episodes for every military nut, history buff, and gear head to sink their teeth into. R. Lee enlists the help of top military experts, and heads to the firing range to demonstrate a vast arsenal of deadly hardware from the past and present. Learn what the fastest front-line combat jet is today, how a trebuchet works and who had the better riffles during the Civil War.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
This documentary brings to life the Sahara's cruel history and the conflicts that still plague its people. It recounts the story of kings who once led caravans of 30,000 people across the desert, bearing riches beyond imagination. It tells of Roman death squads that exterminated the citizens of the Empire's most bitter rival and how the Foreign Legion crafted a legend out of last stands and lost causes. From the fabled metropolis of Timbuktu to the...