Walt Disney's passion for real-life heroes from the pages of American history was showcased in a host of extremely popular TV series inspired by real-life adventurers who were legends in their own time and beyond. Celebrated here are two of these outstanding series - Elfego Baca, the outlaw-turned-lawyer, and The Swamp Fox, the daring hero of the Revolutionary War. These episodes from the 1955-1960 season are made even more exciting with fascinating stories about the historical figures and the men who portrayed them.
A nobleman in 1830's Finland has to contend with stuck-up relatives, his daughters' suitors, dark secrets from his family's past, mistaken identities and a haunted wing of his mansion.
In a near future, a callous smuggler hardened by life guides a pious young woman and her child across the border to safety, unaware that their destinies are inescapably linked in this inhospitable land.
Retroville becomes ground zero for a meteor engraved with a mysterious alien message, which only the best and brightest(naturally, Jimmy) can translate. When he finally figures the message out, he and his friends are teleported into deep space and are forced to become contestants on an intergalactic reality game show, where the losers have their home planets destroyed.
Auf ihrem Weg zu einem Gesangswettbewerb treffen Mai und Saki einen merkwürdigen Mann, der nach der ältesten Uhr der Stadt sucht. Es stellt sich heraus, dass eben diese älteste Uhr ein Portal zum Land der Uhren ist. Bei dem Mann handelt es sich um einen Diener von Dark Fall, der versucht die Zeit anzuhalten und die Welt zu zerstören. Mit der Hilfe von den Geistern der Uhren muss das Team von Pretty Cure nun dem mysteriösen Mann entkommen und den Fluss der Zeit wieder fortsetzen.
At 56 years of age Mita Pantić (Nikola Simić) is still only a junior clerk in his company. Another typical workday for him is starting at 6 a.m. as frustration awaits at every turn from the moment he gets up. Trying to get ready to go to work, he can barely get a turn to use the bathroom in the crowded apartment. Other members of the household are not without their frustrations either, meaning that nagging and shouting are a staple of their home life at any time of day.
Der Boxer Rafael und die Schauspielerin Cristina leben in derselben rumänischen Stadt und doch in verschiedenen Welten. Als Roma ist Rafaels ganzes Leben ein Kampf, während Cristina als eine der drei Tschechowschen "Schwestern" auf der Bühne steht. Außerdem gehört sie zur ungarischen Minderheit, einer leise verblühenden Kultur. Sie ist verheiratet und hat ein kleines Kind - er ist kaum erwachsen. Trotzdem folgt er ihr; immer wieder und unaufgefordert. Sie sind voneinander angezogen. Doch was sie trennt, ist ebenso stark.
The untold and ultimately inspiring story of legendary singer, Teddy Pendergrass, the man poised to be the biggest R&B artist of all time until the tragic accident that changed his life forever at the age of only 31.
Nach Siegfrieds Ermordung durch Hagen von Tronje schwört Kriemhild seinen Tod zu rächen und heiratet den Hunnenkönig Etzel. Jahre später lädt sie die Burgunder, unter dem Vorwand sich mit ihrer Familie versöhnen zu wollen, an Etzels Königshof und will diese in einen Hinterhalt locken. Geschickt hetzt sie die Burgunder und Hunnen gegeneinander auf, bis die Situation eskaliert und es schließlich zu einem gnadenlosen und blutigen Kampf zwischen den beiden Parteien kommt.
Ruth Butler, a clerk in an emporium, marries Jimmy Rutledge and thereby greatly displeases his mother, the owner of the emporium, because of Ruth's lowly origins. Renaud Graham, one of Mrs. Rutledge's friends, becomes interested in Ruth, forces his way into her apartment, and attempts to make violent love to her. Jimmy walks in on their embrace and, suspecting the worst, leaves Ruth. In the family way, Ruth finds refuge in a boardinghouse where she meets Al Bryant, an aspiring writer. Ruth tells Al her life story, and he makes it into a bestselling novel and then into a play. Jimmy sees the play and comes to his senses, winning Ruth's forgiveness.
Soviet animation inspired by the ancient Egyptian paintings.
The romantic misadventures of Bert Sheering, a sophisticated, yet sexually repressed author and Arnie Hubert, an executive and unabashed ladies man. When Bert discovers that Arnie is sleeping with his wife, this modern day odd couple are launched into a journey filled with comedy, romance and ultimately, friendship.
Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who's in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He's ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.C., but a spy hears about the assignment and sabotages it by murdering Bob's fellow flyers and making off with the liquid. While the government conducts a vast search for the formula, the spies entangle Judy in their web of deceit, causing Bob to set off on his own in an effort to save his sweetheart and retrieve the missing mixture.
Mathai (Jayasurya) is an innocent auto driver who unnecessarily interferes into the problems of others with a good intention of solving them.[2] The story is happening on a harthal day, when Mathai came to meet his fiancée Bhama. The story revolves around a series of incidents when he tries to solve the problems between Dr. Nandakumar (Mukesh) and his wife Geeta (Lakshmi Gopalaswamy).
Alexandria Wright meets Elijah Martinez and the demonic journey begins. Elijah Martinez finds himself ensnared in a romantic involvement with Alexandria Wright, an unfaithful Covert Narcissist. She convinces him they are soulmates and they take a vow before God for His blessing with the penalty of betrayal being death. After years pass, Alexandria forgets the vows and begins cheating behind Elijah's back. Just a week before Christmas, she abruptly betrays him. To his astonishment, she swiftly transitions to a new relationship, bringing with her the unsettling secret of transmitting an incurable sexually transmitted disease to her new partner. Then came Karma. Her victims arrive to spit on her dirty grave as her demise finally arrives.