2026 Movie Catalog
Browsing 11 titles from the 2026 database
Lost Boomer Television
Dir: Ira Gallen
Lost Boomer Television is a trip down memory lane for any boomers and fans of the Golden Age of Television as noted television and film historian Ira H. Gallen is presenting some of the rarest restored high definition television shows, kinescopes, cartoons and especially commercials that haven't been seen since they first aired back in the 1950's and 60s.
NORTH AMERICA
Amplify
Dir: Dwayne Buckle
The progression in technology leading to today's smartphone's or portable music players would be unimaginable to people listening to a phonograph record or playing a family piano 100 years ago. Amplifiers entered popular music with the birth of rock 'n' roll, through artists like Muddy Waters, Bessie Smith, Chuck Berry, Bill Haley and many others, and quickly music started to become louder.
NORTH AMERICA
Analog: The Art & History Of Reel-To-Reel Recordings
Dir: Dwayne Buckle
Through the passage of time there was one format that could rival the sound quality of any other, the analog reel-to-reel tape recorder, and this is her story.
NORTH AMERICA
Cassettes Go Hi-Fi
Dir: Dwayne Buckle
The cassette tape, as we know it, was originally released in 1968, it was the perfect combination of versatility, high quality & small size.
NORTH AMERICA
The First VCR
Dir: Dwayne Buckle
Digital streaming, Netflix and Youtube wouldn't be possible without the invention of the first VCR, in 1956 Alexander M. Poniatoff introduced a device that would change the world forever. The release of this spectacular device spawned years of improvements in video technology and has led up to the incredible video revolution of today.
NORTH AMERICA
The Hole Story
Dir: Alex Karpovsky
An aspiring television producer cashes in his life savings to produce the pilot to a documentary television series, only to find himself in a battle with nature, reality and his own internal demons.
NORTH AMERICA
David Susskind Archive: Truman Capote Tells All
Dir: David Susskind
An extensive interview originally broadcast in Feb. 1979. Host David Susskind and Truman Capote discuss the icon's history, his writing, his social persona and impact. More than an interview, the wide-ranging conversation between longtime friends delves into topics you are unlikely to see elsewhere.
WORLD
David Susskind Archive: Howard Hughes The Watergate Connection
Dir: David Susskind
This 2 part 1973 program delves into the various ways that Howard Hughes was tangentiallyand directly involved in many aspects of the Watergate saga. At the time, Hughes was one of the wealthiest men in America and he spread largess all across the political landscape in an attempt to control those to whom he gave and to keephis private business interests out of the light of public scrutiny.
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The Crucible
Dir: Alex Segal
'The Crucible' is the all-star casted 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller. It's the dramatized story of the Salem witch trials that took place in 1692-93. An allegory for McCarthyism and its hearings in the early 1950's, Miller was questioned by the House Un-American Activities Committee, and convicted of contempt of Congress in 1956 for refusing to provide the names.
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David Susskind Archive: Interview With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Dir: David Susskind
David Susskind's historical, long and intimate interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Originally aired on June 9, 1963 by WPIX-TV New York. Among the subjects discussed were the current state of the American Civil Rights Movement and the recent (at that time) events in Birmingham, Alabama.Recently restored by the Paley Center.
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David Susskind Archive: Interview With Nikita Khrushchev
Dir: David Susskind
October 1960. The Cold War was at its zenith. Nikita Khrushchev visited the United Nations NY. David Susskind announces that he would appear on his show 'Open End'. Negative reaction from both press and public followed. No Soviet leader had been interviewed by an American, much less live on TV. What followed was a contentious, open discussion comparing Soviet communism with American capitalism.
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