In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker.

Ramesh, the youngest son of a well-to-do family, falls in love with a woman he hears singing on the ...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

The story of the Wright Brothers and their efforts to invent, build, and fly the world's first succe...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov...

After Partition, a large group of farmers from East Bengal have to migrate to Calcutta.

After Jochen saves police officer Erich's life, the two men become close friends and Erich helps Joc...

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads th...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.

An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustl...

In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the ove...

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...

Factory workers in 1947 repair a bridge over Song Hua River so that Communist forces can use it.