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The Eddy Duchin Story

The Eddy Duchin Story

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The era of big bands, grand ballrooms and casino nightlife comes alive in THE EDDY DUCHIN STORY, a musical biography of the talented pianist and bandleader who set New York society on its ear in the 1930s and '40s. Tyrone Power portrays a determined Duchin, who arrives in Manhattan dreaming only of a "red Stutz Bearcat and a bankroll as big as the Ritz." With the first note he plays, Duchin steals the heart of society girl Marjorie Oelrichs (Kim Novak), who teaches Duchin that love, not money, brings happiness. But as soon as that happiness is purchased, a tragedy happens, leaving Duchin alone with a newborn son and no will to live. George Sidney directs this moving story of a man who discovers too late the real wonder of life. An emotionally rare motion picture scored to the unforgettable music of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Frederic Chopin and Oscar Hammerstein.

Door to Door (2002)

Door to Door (2002)

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William H. Macy plays Bill who, despite crippling cerebral palsy, uses humor, initiative and warmth to make his way as a salesman and to make a difference in the lives of his customers.

Cristiano Ronaldo: The Portugese Prodigy

Cristiano Ronaldo: The Portugese Prodigy

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Confident, talented and good looking, Cristiano Ronaldo is a marketing dream. A natural leader capable of inspiring runs, powerful strikes and the ability to find the back of the net, he is what many deem to be a perfect footballer. Off field is another story however, wih Ronaldo the cause of multiple scandals. Cristiano Ronaldo has been described as the “perfect footballer”, for his leadership on the field; his power running, and his uncanny ability to “find the back of the net”. Off-field he is the ultimate marketing machine, loved by young and old, male and female football fans. This program looks at the achievements of Manchester United’s famous midfielder, as well as the scandals that threatened to derail his brilliant career.

Gone, But Not Forgotten

Gone, But Not Forgotten

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Gone, But Not Forgotten tells the story of Drew Parker, a small town forest ranger, who rescues a man during a storm in the mountains. The man, suffering from amnesia, remembers only his name: Mark. The only clues to Mark's past are snippets of nightmares that slowly unfold the events of that fateful day. As recovers his identity, he falls in love with Drew. The two are forced to deal with Mark's past when it comes to reclaim him.

Phoenix

Phoenix

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Inspired by Michelangelo Antonioni's 1961 classic L'Avventura, Michael Akers' "PHOENIX" is infused with symbolism and a sexy spark. Dylan Wells (Chad Edward Bartley) has a good job, a great apartment and an exciting relationship with Ken Sparks (Gaetano Jones, Boystown), his sexy well traveled boyfriend who just might be "the one." A great life, or so he believes, until Ken's visit for Dylan's 23rd birthday party is unexpectedly cut short when Ken is suddenly called away to tend to a failing real estate deal, and then disappears.

Secrets of Love

Secrets of Love

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SECRETS OF LOVE is for anyone who's experienced the highs and lows of a relationship and wondered where the answers are to lasting, soulful, and fulfilling partnerships. Witness the exploration of the body, mind, and soul of love through the wisdom teachings of ancient and contemporary masters woven together into a seamless and enjoyable journey. Hosted by the Today Show's "Love Doc" Dr. Brenda Wade, celebrities Catherine Oxenberg (Dynasty, I Married a Princess) and Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers), share their story of soul mates united, sex addiction, betrayal, and returning to love through the gauntlet. This film discusses intimacy, sexless marriage, soul mates - myth or truth, sacred sex, our shadows, the power of love, and more. Learn the hidden keys of finding and keeping love alive in your life. Watch as we untangle threads of conflict, mistrust, infidelity, misunderstanding, and weave them back together into the soft and shimmering fabric of harmony we all want relationships to be.

The Bronx Bull

The Bronx Bull

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Based on the tumultuous real-life experiences of legendary boxing champion Jake LaMotta.“The Bronx Bull” chronicles his rise as a world-class boxer and his struggles with life outside of the ring, offering an unflinchingly honest look into the heart of a champion.

Morgan

Morgan

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Newly paraplegic Morgan Oliver just wants his life to be like it was before the accident. A chance encounter with Dean Kagen on a basketball court makes Morgan more determined that being in a wheelchair will not change him. Dean supports Morgan when he decides to enter as a wheelchair competitor in the same bike race that took his ability to walk. But when Morgan risks his life to win, he is pushed to the brink, teetering between what he wants and what he needs. Morgan is a powerful story of perseverance, determination and, of course, love.

The Gettysburg Story

The Gettysburg Story

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The Gettysburg Story brings alive America's greatest battle as never before. Stunning aerial drone and time-lapse cinematography with dynamic 3D maps dramatically show the exact ground that changed history. Aired nationally for 150th battle anniversary.

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

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Betty Hutton and Howard Keel star in this classic big-screen adaptation of the Broadway hit Annie Get Your Gun. In a musical comedy based on the real-life Western celebrities Annie Oakley (Hutton--Let's Dance) and Frank Butler (Keel--Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) the sparks start to fly when Oakley, who is an incredible shot and a wild, untamed woman, is hired by Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show -- threatening the position of the traveling show's resident sharpshooter, Butler. But love triumphs in the end in this classic tale of the American West.