This release brings together two episodes of the live music program Ad Lib from 1980, that were both toplined by pop and r&b...
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2009
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The fourth and final season of the original Transformers cartoon series is actually a three-part miniseries titled "...
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1987
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In this theatrically released chapter of the 1984-1987 syndicated animated series, the struggle between the heroic Autobots...
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1986
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Season three of the cartoon series The Transformers opens with an elaborate five-part story (eminently suited to be...
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1986
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This installment in the America's Music Legacy series focuses on the unique contributions that the originators of R&B music...
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1985
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1985
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Disney's The Journey of Natty Gann stars Meredith Salenger in the title role. During the Depression, Natty's father...
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Sherman
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1985
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1984
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The Transformers was one of several syndicated half-hour cartoon series of the 1980s designed to promote a line of toys. In...
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1984
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Once again, Jim (Christopher Lloyd) has been carried to extremes by his latest enthusiasm. In this instance, Jim is obsessed...
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1983
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Based on the popular television series created by Rod Serling, this film of horror and the supernatural tells four separate...
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1983
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Earl
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1983
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A super breed of rats is accidentally given large doses of steroids, and the rodents grow five to ten times their usual size....
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George Faskins
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1982
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1982
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Deserted by her no-good husband, Kate Bradshaw (Mare Winningham), an illiterate, unemployed mother of three, proves to be...
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1982
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The seven stranded castaways find comical chaos when an insane scientist, his trusty sidekick and the title basketball...
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1981
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1981
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Supreme Court nominee Judge Robert Caine (Jose Ferrer) gives Magnum (Tom Selleck) 24 hours to locate the woman Caine married...
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1981
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In the first episode of a two-part story, Laverne (Penny Marshall) and Shirley (Cindy Williams) climb aboard the legendary...
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1980
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In the conclusion of a two-part story, Laverne (Penny Marshall) and Shirley (Cindy Williams) are still trying to solve a...
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1980
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"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" -- or, rather, a homicidal boy in Stanley Kubrick's eerie 1980 adaptation of...
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Dick Hallorann
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1980
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Bronco Billy stars Clint Eastwood (who also directed) as the impresario of a seedy wild west show. Going along for the ride...
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Doc Lynch
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1980
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When millionaire Vincent Price dies, he leaves a riotous will which amounts to a scavenger hunt, the winner of which receives...
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Musical Performer, Sam
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1979
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A rare TV project from animator Don Bluth, Banjo the Woodpile Cat begins in somewhere in the Great Midwest, where the title...
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Crazy Legs
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1979
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Spoofing the entire 1940s detective genre, and his own performances as a bumbling private detective, Peter Falk plays Lou...
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Tinker
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1978
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Former TV documentary filmmaker Mel Stuart tries to inject an acceptable degree of verisimilitude in Mean Dog Blues. A victim...
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Mudcat
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1978
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In this film, the whereabouts of a runaway teenage girl are sought by a Las Vegas detective (Robert Urich), whose...
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1978
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Many viewers were astonished (and some were offended!) when the NBC sitcom Chico and the Man returned in the fall of 1977 for...
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Louie Wilson
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1977
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This award-winning six-part historical epic was one of the first examples of the miniseries format and one of the...
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1977
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In this offbeat comedy, Jeff Bridges plays Craig Blake, a rich kid who works with a group of hard-living Southern real-estate...
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1976
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Season Three of the Freddie Prinze sitcom Chico and the Man begins with a two-part episode, as Ed Brown (Jack Albertson),...
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Louie Wilson
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1976
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About ten minutes into The Shootist, Doctor Hostetler (James Stewart) tells aging Western gunfighter John Bernard Books...
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1976
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While taking a train trip from L.A. to Chicago, mild-mannered George Caldwell (Gene Wilder) makes the acquaintance of Hilly...
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1976
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Sequel to the 1970 Chesty Anderson sex comedy by the same director, this lame story with jokes to match focuses on the...
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1976
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Freddie Prinze (Chico Rodriguez) and Jack Albertson (Ed Brown) are still on hand as the title characters in the warm-hearted...
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Louie Wilson
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1975
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Fritz the Cat and Heavy Traffic helmer Ralph Bakshi subsequently directed the über-controversial animated feature Coonskin...
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Pappy/Old Man Bone
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1975
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Three's a crowd in Mike Nichols's period caper comedy -- or is it? To dodge the 1920s Mann Act barring the transport of women...
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Fisherman
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1975
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Voter apathy in the United States is at an all-time high, and the general consensus of the American attitude is that there...
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1975
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With an insane asylum standing in for everyday society, Milos Forman's 1975 film adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel is a...
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Turkle Crothers
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1975
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Man on the Outside was the pilot film for the weekly ABC TV series Griff. Lorne Greene stars as retired police captain Wade...
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1975
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A woman looking for adventure finds romance, excitement and danger in her viewfinder in this action-packed comedy-drama....
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1975
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Scatman Crothers guest stars as Bow Legs, an old pal of Fred Sanford (Redd Foxx) (it was Bow Legs who introduced Fred to his...
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Bow Legs
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1975
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Season One of Chico and the Man begins as crotchety garage owner Ed Brown (Jack Albertson), the last remaing WASP in a...
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Louie Wilson
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1974
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An uprooted African-American family is forced to confront their traditional values and ponder the effect that the emerging...
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1974
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Isaac Hayes puts his gun where his groove is in his role as hard-case bounty hunter Mack "Truck" Turner, three years after...
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1974
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Pop
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1974
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1974
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Produced by James Komack (Welcome Back, Kotter), the weekly, half-hour NBC sitcom Chico and the Man was built around the...
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Louie Wilson
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1974
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Not long after a brand-new staff goes to work at the Duchess Jewelry Company, the owner is found murdered. At first, it looks...
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1973
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Much against the wishes of Chief Ironside (Raymond Burr), Mark (Don Mitchell) goes undercover to smash an extortion ring...
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1973
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Titled Detroit Heat for video release, this blaxploitation flick concerns two Motor City detectives (Hari Rhodes, Alex Rocco)...
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1973
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Dreams die hard in wintry Atlantic City in Bob Rafelson's downbeat character drama. Depressive deejay David Staebler...
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Lewis
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1972
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Diana Ross plays the magnificent, tragic song stylist Billie Holiday, who while writhing in a strait jacket in a prison cell,...
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1972
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During a particularly oppressive heat wave, Officers Jim Reed (Kent McCord) and Pete Malloy (Martin Milner) answer several...
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1972
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In this murder mystery, a private investigator falls for the former mistress of a racketeer who is slated to be a witness...
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1971
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Shelley Winters, who once played the spoofish "Ma Parker" on Batman, brings the same larger-than-life approach to her...
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1970
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Although the characters' names were changed, The Great White Hope was a thinly veiled account of the trials and tribulations...
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1970
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The Aristocats was the first Disney Studios animated feature to be produced after Walt Disney's death. A wealthy woman leaves...
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Scat Cat
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1970
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Chesty (Shari Eubank), a member of the U.S. Navy, is notified that her sister has been found dead in a garbage chopper. She...
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1970
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Artist Christopher Pride (Jerry Lewis) has just been commissioned to work in Paris. Wanting to kill two birds with one stone,...
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1966
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Toward the end of Jerry Lewis's Paramount studio period, Lewis slapped together this bitter comedy about Hollywood phoniness...
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1964
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Olivia de Havilland stars in this sensationalistic shocker as Mrs. Halyard, a wealthy widow recuperating from a broken hip....
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1964
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Bonanza marked the beginning of its third season by moving from Saturdays at 7:30 PM EST to its now-legendary Sunday 9 PM...
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1961
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Rachel Cade (Angie Dickinson), a dedicated American nurse working in the Belgian Congo, meets administrator Henri Derode...
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1960
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While the train he is riding on is temporarily stalled by a blizzard, effusive old rancher Mr. Kilmer (Chill Wills) regales...
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1958
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Robert Wagner stars as insensitive Southern landowner who gets a much-overdue dose of humility and democracy when he's...
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1956
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Tony Curtis stars as Johnny Dark, a moody automobile designer. Rejected by a major auto firm because of his "radical"...
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1954
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Walking My Baby Back Home is a bubbly musical of no significance whatsoever, but this doesn't diminish its enjoyability...
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Smiley
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1953
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Director Budd Boetticher moves out of his traditional western surroundings for the Technicolor programmer East of Sumatra....
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Songwriter
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1953
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1952
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Despite its ebullient title and the presence of lightweight dancing star Dan Dailey, Meet Me at the Fair has a lot more meat...
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Enoch Jones
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1952
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While linked with Lippert Studios in the 1950s, producer-director Ron Ormond seemed determined to revive every form of...
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1951
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O'Voutie O'Rooney is a rarity of its time period -- an extended live performance film of a popular music artist. It features...
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Drums
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1947
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1935
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