Chuck Connors
3) Roots
Description
An adaptation of Alex Haley's Roots, in which he traces his family's history from the mid-18th century when one of his ancestors was captured and sold into slavery. Follows the struggle for freedom that began with the boys' abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed.
4) Flipper
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Sandy is distraught when, having saved Flipper's life by pulling out a spear, his father insists the dolphin be released.
5) Old Yeller
Publisher
distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Set amidst the landscape of 1860s Texas, a young boy named Travis wants nothing to do with a lop-eared stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend, protecting the family farm and saving Travis' life. They become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences, and Travis learns valuable lessons about growing up.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001], ©2001
Description
Man from Salinas, a man arrives in North Fork to claim the body of his dead brother -- a wanted outlaw killed in a bank robbery. Two ounces of tin, a young gunman threatens to kill the marshal unless he throws his badge in the dirt. Waste: Lucas, Mark and Micah stumble into an old ghost town, are captured by a group of bandits, and are left with no apparent way out. The deadly image, Lucas is accused of cold-blooded murder by a man who claims to have...
7) Great cinema
Publisher
TGG Direct
Description
Snows of Kilimanjaro: Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Anna Karenina: A married woman finds true love in a man who isn't her husband.
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court: A young man dreams, after reading Mark Twain's classic novel of the same title, that he himself travels to King Arthur's court.
Tale of two cities: A British barrister falls in...
Publisher
Timeless Media Group [distributor]
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Television series that combines elements of police procedural and courtroom drama. In the first half of each episode, Sgt. Nick Anderson of the LAPD tracks down and arrests a suspect. In the second half, Defense Attorney John Egan fights to exonerate the accused.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Flipper: Sandy is distraught when, having saved Flipper's life by pulling out a spear, his father insists the dolphin be released.
Flipper's new adventure: Sandy sets out with his finned friend to find a new home after the boy hears plans to place the dolphin in the Miami Seaquarium. Their risky trek takes them to a remote isle and sets the stage for a heroic rescue of a castaway family.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Description
The angry gun, Lucas and Mark are on board the stagecoach when it is robbed. The Sheridan story, an ex-Confederate and a Union general arrive at the ranch at the same time. The money gun, Lucas protects Oat Jackford. The mind reader, a traveling showman arrives in time to rescue Billy Mathis. Bloodlines, the Malakie boys vow vengeance for the death of their brother.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Description
The sharphooter, the series pilot in which Lucas arrives in North Folk. Home Ranch, how Lucas is beaten by two hired hands and watches as they burn his house. End of a young gun, Lucas gives sanctuary to a bank robber. The marshal, a formerly famous marshal ends up a drunken derelict. Duel of honor, Italian Count arrives in North Fork.
15) Soylent green
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Charlton Heston plays a cop in this science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York in the year 2022, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is almost complete and voluntary death is encouraged by government-sponsored clinics. For their food, the people have grown to rely on a wafer-like substance called soylent. As Heston investigates the murder of a magnate in the dictatorial Soylent Company,...
16) Soylent green
Formats
Description
Charlton Heston plays a cop in this 21st century science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is almost complete and voluntary death is encouraged by government-sponsored clinics. For their food, the people have grown to rely almost totally on a greenish, wafer-like substance called soylent. As Heston investigates the murder of a magnate in the dictatorial...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Lucas McCain is a widower who guides his son Mark through the hardships of maintaining a ranch in New Mexico in the late 1880s. Through their adventures together, Lucas demonstrates the importance of honesty and courage. Includes 20 episodes from season 2.