Legendary Characters



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- Biography Rembrandt DVD
- The story of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, the immortal Dutch painter who enjoyed financial success as an artist, teacher, and art dealer, but whose personal life was filled with sorrow. Rembrandt's wife died at age 30, and only one of his four children survived, but then only to age 27.… [ read more ]
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- Biography Robert Downey Jr. DVD
- Profile of one of the most gifted, prolific actors in Hollywood and one of its greatest comeback stories. At the age of twenty he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live for one season and would go on to star in several high grossing 80s movies. But then Downey was arrested in 1996 and his… [ read more ]
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- Biography Rudyard Kipling DVD
- The story of Rudyard Kipling is a tale of paradise lost. It is the story of a literary genius who wrote some of the world’s best known and enduring books yet whose own life was filled with tragedy. Kipling was a literary giant of the twentieth century. [ read more ]
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- Biography Solomon DVD
- You’d be wise to partake of this thorough examination of the scriptural king infamous for nearly sawing a child in half. Solomon is said to have built the First Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. He is a major figure in the Judeo-Christian tradition and considered a prophet by Islam. Both the Tal [ read more ]
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- Biography Stevie Wonder DVD
- He was born prematurely and put in a malfunctioning incubator, leaving him permanently blind. Despite his disability or maybe because of it, Stevie Wonder was a musical prodigy, who signed with Motown Records as a teenager. He has gone on to win 25 Grammy Awards, a lifetime achievement… [ read more ]
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- Biography the Kray Twins DVD
- Britain's most notorious gangsters of all time were East-end duo, identical twin brothers Ronnie and Reggie Kray. They went from rags to riches and became legends in their own time. But the two brothers' lives were tragically intertwined. [ read more ]
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- Biography The Rolling Stones DVD
- They began calling themselves the "World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band" in the late '60s, and few disputed the claim. The Rolling Stones' music, based on Chicago blues, has continued to sound vital through the decades, and the Stones' attitude of flippant defiance, now aged into wry… [ read more ]
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- Biography The Who DVD
- In the annals of rock history The Who stand alone. Though technically they were Mods and musically self-proclaimed "Maximum R&B," The Who were also the godfathers of punk, the pioneers of rock opera, and among the first rock groups to integrate synthesizers. The group members--whose… [ read more ]
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- Biography Vince The Chin DVD
- Known for wandering the streets of New York City's Greenwich Village in a bathrobe and slippers muttering to himself to convince the world that he was legally insane, Vincent Gigante is one of the strangest gangsters of our time. [ read more ]
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- Biography: Barefoot Bandit DVD
- He ran away and lived alone in the wilds of Washington State at the age of seven...was convicted of his first crime at age twelve...before he turned 20 he was suspected in over 100 burglaries throughout the United States and Canada. But it was his daring exploits stealing airplanes and… [ read more ]
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- Biography: Elizabeth Taylor (Revised) DVD
- Renowned for her legendary beauty and startling violet eyes, Oscar-winning actress Elizabeth Taylor has mesmerized audiences as much with her private life as her dramatic performances on the silver screen. Spectacular film clips, photographs and interviews with friends and colleagues… [ read more ]
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- Biography: Howard Schultz and Starbuck DVD
- Go behind the scenes at the world's gourmet coffee empire and get to know the man who built it. With over 13,000 stores in 39 countries, Starbucks is on a mission to improve the way people experience coffee--one double-tall, one-pump, nonfat, lightwhip, peppermint mocha at a time. But… [ read more ]
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- BiographyQueen Noor DVD
- He was a charming king, powerful and exotic. She was a beautiful, all-American girl just four years out of Princeton. For 20 years their fairy-tale romance enchanted the world. BIOGRAPHY® chronicles the extraordinary life of Lisa Halaby, or Noor al Hussein-the "Light of Hussein." Discover… [ read more ]
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- Bobby Fischer DVD
- Profile of the eccentric chess genius who won the world championship and disappeared for decades. Died Thursday (Jan. 17, 2008) at a hospital in Reykjavik, Iceland. Born March 9, 1943 in Chicago. In 1972, he became an icon of the Cold War when he captured the world championship from Boris Spass [ read more ]
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- Christa McAuliffe Teacher in Space DVD
- We meet America's first teacher in space through interviews with her mother, best friend, students and others close to Christa. Through family photos, home video, news footage, and rare NASA archives, we follow Christa from childhood through the Challenger tragedy. [ read more ]
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- Christine Jorgensen DVD
- To others she was a freak. But to her friends and family, she was simply a person who achieved her biggest dream: becoming a woman. An intimate and revealing look at the life of the 20th century's most famous transsexual. Activists and intellectuals examine Jorgensen's place in the… [ read more ]
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- Confucius Words Of Wisdom DVD
- In an age of intrigue and vice, he was a voice of morality and virtue. Twenty-five hundred years after his death, he is revered as one of the greatest teachers in history, even credited as galvanizing East Asia's current "economic miracle."Confucius's name is synonymous with ageless wisdom.… [ read more ]
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- Daniel Boone, The Adventures Of DVD
- Daniel Boone was the man whose life defined the image of the American frontier pioneer. An expert long hunter infected with wanderlust, he blazed a trail west opening up new lands to settlers. His story has been the subject of books, paintings, plays, movies, and television shows. It's been… [ read more ]
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- David Ben-Gurion DVD
- This is a rare opportunity to understand the founding father of a nation - a modern-day Moses - one of the most fearless and inspiring figures in modern history. Time Magazine named him one of the Top 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century. He emigrated from Poland to Palestine -… [ read more ]
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- David Koresh Preacher of Fire DVD
- David Koresh (August 17, 1959 – April 19, 1993), born Vernon Wayne Howell, was leader of a Branch Davidian religious sect, believing himself to be its final prophet. Howell legally changed his name to David Koresh on May 15, 1990.
A 1993 raid by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,… [ read more ]
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- Dick Cheney Quiet Authority DVD
- In the spring of 2000, Republican presidential nominee George W. Bush asked Cheney to help him select a vice-presidential running mate; Bush soon concluded that the best man for the job was Cheney himself. Cheney's longtime Washington experience and policy expertise complemented Bush, and he… [ read more ]
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