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- StarsButch Patrick
- StarsPeter Graves
- StarsPeter GravesCathleen BairdFidel CastroExplore the rags-to-riches life of the Texas shopkeeper's son who built a billion-dollar hotel empire from the ground up, and became a high-society fixture.
- StarsJoan RiversJeweller Peter Carl Faberge becomes famous for his jeweled Easter eggs commissioned by the Czar of Russia and prized by collectors.
- DirectorPeter W. KunhardtStarsGloria SteinemPhyllis SchlaflyHugh Hefner[HBO] HD. A vivid portrait of Gloria Steinem whose career as a journalist and a pivotal member of the feminist movement has left an indelible mark.
- 1987– TV-142.4 (89)TV Episode
- DirectorMolly ThompsonStarsJack PerkinsAmy VanderbiltCornelius VanderbiltA look at the wealthy Vanderbilt family.
- StarsJack Perkins
- A look at the Perdue family founders of the well-known chicken farm and processing company.
- DirectorDavid AshStarsMichael KitchenJean Paul GettyRosabella BurchA biography of 20th century petrol-industrialist billionaire Jean Paul Getty. Including his actions toward a kidnapping of his grand kid.
- StarsJohn Jacob AstorMrs. Vincent AstorNancy AstorTheir name is synonymous with wealth and glamour. Their saga is marked by five generations of tragedy, family feuds and philanthropy.
- The story of R.H. Macy and how he founded a New York based shopping empire.
- 1987– TV-146.8 (90)TV EpisodeStarsJack Perkins
- DirectorSelina LinStarsMichael F. BlakeMax Factor
- StarsJohn J. PershingFritz WeaverHe took a 128,000-man force and transformed it into a juggernaut of 4 million soldiers that won a war.
- StarsJack PerkinsJ.W. Marriott features informative interviews with his sons J.W. Marriott, Jr. and Richard Marriott, granddaughter Debbie Harrison, friends the Reverend Billy Graham and Sterling Colton, a former employee and others.
- StarsJack Perkins
- DirectorMorgan NevilleStarsLou AdlerPeter AsherLester BangsThe lives and careers of James Taylor and Carole King.
- DirectorBob SarlesStarsJackson BrowneClarence ClemonsDavid Crosby
- DirectorJoe ThomasStarsLisa Marie PresleyPeter WolfThis episode features the eclectic, dynamic and wonderful Peter Wolf who is best known for his years fronting the J. Geils Band. Wolf's delivery is high velocity all the way with songs including: "Growin' Pain," "Long Way Back Again," "Nothing But The Wheel," "Long Line," "Homework," "Believe in Me," "Sleepless," "Cry One More Time," "All Torn Up" and "Waiting on The Moon." Singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley introduces audiences to her debut album To Whom It May Concern in an introspective, candid and compelling Soundstage performance.
- CreatorAgnes NixonStarsJack PerkinsPeter GravesHarry SmithThe life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
- CreatorSusan LacyStarsMartin ScorsesePeter BogdanovichTony BennettDocumentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
- DirectorMichael EmersonStarsRoscoe 'Fatty' ArbuckleCharles BickfordBob BirchardOne of the founding fathers of Hollywood, Cecil B. DeMille's life takes on epic proportions.
- StarsJack PerkinsFascinating story of Charles Dow and Edward Jones, whose dissimilar geniuses produced the indispensable Dow Jones stock index. Financial gurus Louis Rukeyser, Lou Dobbs, and others discuss the lives of Dow and Jones, and how their index changed the world.
- DirectorJohn Griffin
- DirectorDavid Ash
- DirectorBarbara KoppleStarsWoody AllenLetty AronsonSoon-Yi PrevinAcademy Award-winner Barbara Kopple directs this documentary portrait of Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Woody Allen, seen traveling with friends and fellow musicians during their New Orleans jazz band's 1996 European tour. Allen's relationship with his wife Soon-Yi Previn is captured on film here for the first time, and others on the European jaunt include Allen's sister Letty Aronson. Followed by press, paparazzi, and gushing admirers, Allen returns home to face a more realistic critical assessment during "the lunch from hell" with his aged parents.
- DirectorMarshall FlaumStarsHenry FondaLaurette TaylorMaude AdamsHenry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in the 30s and 40s.
- DirectorLes BlankStarsWerner HerzogKlaus KinskiClaudia CardinaleA documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
- DirectorBrent HodgeDerik MurrayStarsChristina ApplegateTom ArnoldDan AykroydA documentary on the life of comedian, Chris Farley.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsBrian DennehyChloe WebbLambert WilsonAn architect supervising an exhibition starts to have mysterious stomach pains while his life slowly falls apart.
- StarsSusan SarandonKelli GarnerEmbeth DavidtzA chronicle of Marilyn Monroe's family life and how she succeeded in hiding her most intimate secrets from the press and an invasive world.
- DirectorLaurie CollyerStarsSusan SarandonKelli GarnerEmbeth DavidtzMarilyn recalls her rocky marriage to Joe DiMaggio, her torturous union with Arthur Miller which failed to produce the child she desperately wanted, her affair with John F. Kennedy, and what would become her final film.