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Once Upon A Mattress 2005 star_border 6
Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come along. When Sir Harry and Lady Larken learn that they are going to be parents, wed or not, he goes off to the swamps and brings back Princess Winnifred ("Fred" to her friends).

Stolen Babies 1993 star_border 4.3
A 1940s Tennesee welfare worker learns that Georgia Tann, the charismatic head of a local adoption agency, is actually running a black-market baby ring behind the Tennesee Childrens Home Society.

Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland 1993 star_border 4.5
Based on the actual events of the 1991 brush fires that swept across Northern California which left countless people without homes. A rookie fire chief who just started his new job must deal with the raging fires.

Death Dreams 1991 star_border 5.9
Despite her husband's doubts, a woman reaches out to her dead daughter with a psychiatrist's help.

The Midnight Hour 1985 star_border 5.8
Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Halloween night. Once the dead have returned, Pitchford Cove will never be the same again....or will it?

Metropolitan Cats 1983
From ancient Chinese sculpture to the modern Broadway stage, cats have long been a source of inspiration for artists. This unusual film juxtaposes famous depictions of cats from the Museum's collection with their contemporary counterparts. Curators and staff muse on our feline friends' legendary stubbornness and implacable curiosity, their endless capacity for mischief, and ultimately how they have held our attention for millennia.

La Belle Epoque 1983
Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 1890-1914, a time in which the wealthy upper classes of the Western world gave themselves over to a life of elegance and taste-making, their eyes closed to the increasing social and political turmoil fermenting beneath the surface of polite society. The program uses period motion pictures, photographs, and sound recordings, as well as the arts and fashions of the period to supplement the spoken memories of the participating interviewees who actually lived... La Belle Epoque.

Moses Pendleton Presents Moses Pendleton 1982
A profile on Moses Pendleton, the founder of the Pilobolus Dance Theater and MOMIX.

A Christmas Carol 1981
Televised stage performance based on Charles Dickens' novella.

The Battleships 2002
The story of how the Battleship was used and not used as the ultimate weapon of war during its day up to its demise.

The Burden of Proof 1992 star_border 3.2
The Burden of Proof is a 1992 television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow. The story follows the character Sandy Stern following events in the film and book Presumed Innocent.