George Schlatter

Dean Martin tenía un encanto relajado que lo hizo exitoso en todo, desde comedias de pantalla grande hasta programas de variedades de televisión y actos en vivo en Las Vegas. El cineasta Tom Donahue explora la variada carrera de Martin, incluidas sus complicadas relaciones con Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr y otros. Escuchamos a admiradores como el crítico Gerald Early, el actor Jon Hamm y el artista de hip-hop RZA, quienes dan testimonio de la perdurable mística de Martin.

Mae West fue la mujer mejor pagada de los años 30 y la primera mujer fatal del cine. Detrás de sus provocativas miradas y frases ingeniosas había una defensora de las libertades de las mujeres y los más débiles.

Explora nuevos aspectos de la vida de Judy Garland 50 años después de su trágica muerte, mezclando el material de su productor, mánager y tercer marido,Sid Luft, con archivos de vídeo, conciertos y las propias e inimitables palabras de Judy.

Hollywood's finest pay tribute to "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" for an uncensored and unforgettable celebration at The Dolby Theater.

A funny walk through the life story of Billy Wilder (1906-2002), a cinematic genius; a portrait of a filmmaker who never was a boring man, a superb mind who had ten commandments, of which the first nine were: “Thou shalt not bore.”

Take an in-depth look at the life and talent of the trailblazing musician who conquered racial barriers to leave an indelible mark on the jazz world.

A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit of African-American Vaudeville to become a mainstream star. Once billed as "The Funniest Woman in the World," Mabley pushed the boundaries of comedy by tackling topics such as gender, sex, and racism and performed up until her death in 1975. A true passion project for first-time director Whoopi Goldberg, the documentary shows Mabley's historical significance and profound influence as a performer vastly ahead of her time.

Película llevada a Sundance por parte de la HBO. Narra la historia de Harry Belafonte. Activista, cantante y actor norteamericano que ha sido todo un símbolo en la lucha contra la segregación. Trabajó íntimamente con Martin Luther King Jr. por ello, en luchas como el apartheid en Suráfrica, movilizando a celebridades en numerosos actos. Todo un ejemplo de superación.

Documental en el que grandes estrellas del show business norteamericano hablan sobre el arte de crear comedia. Durante muchos años, cuando muchas celebridades de Hollwood querían un guión ingenioso, la mayoría llamaba a Bruce Vilanch, un escritor cómico que fue responsable de algunas galas de los Oscar, los Emmy, los Grammy y muchos otros shows.

Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.

Over 30 songs including:Detroit/With A Song In My Heart/The Candy Man/What Kind Of Fool Am I/Bad/Music Of The Night/All That Jazz/Sailor Boy/Ring Them Bells/Mon Amour/Caberet/Where Or When/For Once In My Life/Mack The Knife/One More For My Baby/My Way/Style/Talk To The Animals/Money Money/I've Got You (Under My Skin)/I've Gotta Be Me/Birth Of The Blues/The Lady Is A Tramp/And The World Goes Round/That's Where We belong (New York)/New York,New York

Over 30 songs including:Detroit/With A Song In My Heart/The Candy Man/What Kind Of Fool Am I/Bad/Music Of The Night/All That Jazz/Sailor Boy/Ring Them Bells/Mon Amour/Caberet/Where Or When/For Once In My Life/Mack The Knife/One More For My Baby/My Way/Style/Talk To The Animals/Money Money/I've Got You (Under My Skin)/I've Gotta Be Me/Birth Of The Blues/The Lady Is A Tramp/And The World Goes Round/That's Where We belong (New York)/New York,New York

This ABC pilot starred 7 teenagers in a 80's style Laugh-In. It told the light and dark side of teenage thoughts with dancing and singing added in for color.

Goldie Hawn’s second TV special was in 1978, “The Goldie Hawn Special” and it was a sort of comeback for her, after she had been out of the spotlight for over two years. On the TV special she performed show tunes and comedy bits alongside comic legend George Burns, teen idol Shaun Cassidy, television star John Ritter and even the Harlem Globetrotters joined her on the show. The special later went on to be nominated for a primetime Emmy Award.

Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.

Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.

Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.

America's sweetheart Doris Day offers songs and sketches with some of her famous friends in this smash hit television special from 1975. John Denver and Day sing a few entertaining duets, and funnyman Tim Conway joins in on a couple of skits. Then, Rich Little impersonates some of Day's legendary co-stars, including Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart and Jack Lemmon. Songs include selections from Love Me or Leave Me, Teacher's Pet, Calamity Jane and more.

Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.