"Amazon.de Das hawaiianische Wort "ohana" bedeutet "Familie, aber es beinhaltet sowohl die Verwandten als auch jene Menschen, die bei dem eigenen Glück und dem Gefühl des Wohlergehens eine wichtige Rolle spielen. Nachdem Lilo ihren guten Freunden Stitch, Jumba und Pleakly nach dem erfolgreichen Abschluss ihrer Mission auf der Erde "aloha" (auf Wiedersehen) gesagt hat, fühlt sie sich einsam und ist traurig darüber, wie schwer es ist, treu ..."
"In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets and pokey transportation system were a source of constant complaint. On March 24, 1900, ground was broken for the Big Apple's subway; the Interborough Rapid Transit Line opened four years later, running more than 26 miles of underground track at the speed of 35 miles per hour. Soon thousands in the city were "doing the subway.""
"In the late 1800s, New York journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman made a name for herself as daredevil reporter "Nellie Bly," posing as a patient to expose horrendous conditions in mental hospitals, crusading for the rights of women and the poor, and becoming a global celebrity with an around-the-world trip that saw her beat Jules Verne's fictional schedule. Follow her remarkable life story in this "American Experience" program. 56 min. ..."
"They're hiding in your closet. They're lurking in your bed. They're all over you- snacking on your skin, burrowing through your scalp, munching on your mascara. They're the creepy crawlers of the unknown world, and now- thanks to micro-photographer Lennart Nilsson, who brought us The Miracle of Life- you can (shudder) catch these critters in the act, magnified to monster size. Look quick, on the bookshelf- a giant silverfish is slith ..."
"Kurze Zeit nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg sind viele der nun arbeitslosen Fliegerasse zu "Luftpiraten" geworden, welche die Seewege in der Adria unsicher machen. Marco "Porco" Rossi ist ein Glücksritter, dessen scharlachroter Doppeldecker gegen Bezahlung für den Kampf gegen die Piraten angeheuert werden kann. Marco ist von unbekannten Kräften ein mysteriöser Zauberspruch auferlegt worden, der sein Gesicht so verändert, dass es dem Kopf eines ..."
"Familial love proves all-powerful when Stitch gets a glitch that encourages bad behavior and threatens his relationship with Lilo in Lilo and Stitch 2. Like the first Lilo and Stitch, this straight-to-DVD sequel focuses primarily on Stitch, Lilo, and Lilo's sister Nani. Stitch's nightmares about misbehaving prove prophetic when he begins experiencing moments of uncontrollable badness. Unfortunately, Stitch's unruly actions always see ..."
"On July 25, 1909, French aviator Louis Bleriot left the coast of France and landed 37 minutes later on the white cliffs of Dover, England, creating a sensation as big as the first Apollo moon landing. A Daring Flight captures the thrilling formative years of flight, and tells the story of present-day flying dreams, as Louis Bleriot's grandson tries to recreate his grandfather's epic flight in a nearly identical, now antique, aircraft."
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"On the foggy morning of July 25, 1909, French aviator Louis Bleriot took off from the coast of France in his fragile, underpowered Model XI monoplane. About 37 minutes later, Bleriot landed on the white cliffs of Dover, England, pulling off the first long-distance flight over water and the first crossing of a national boundary. His courageous feat created a sensation as big as the first Apollo moon landing. Although immortalized by his ..."
Macarthur by DavidOgdenStiers, directed by Austin Hoyt, Sarah Holt Dvd, Published 2005 by Pbs Paramount Multiple Formats, Color, Widescreen, Ntsc ISBN-13: 978-1-4157-1128-6, ISBN: 1-4157-1128-3
"Admired and reviled, handsome, vain, pompous and paranoid, but always a soldier, Douglas MacArthur was both hero and villain. Examine this enigmatic portrait of a U.S. general who liberated the Philippines and became occupied Japan's supreme commander after World War II, then led troops to victory at Korea's Battle of Inchon. A national hero, MacArthur recklessly defied a president and was relieved of his powerful command."
"Familial love proves all-powerful when Stitch gets a glitch that encourages bad behavior and threatens his relationship with Lilo in "Lilo and Stitch 2". Like the first "Lilo and Stitch", this straight-to-DVD sequel focuses primarily on Stitch, Lilo, and Lilo's sister Nani. Stitch's nightmares about misbehaving prove prophetic when he begins experiencing moments of uncontrollable badness. Unfortunately, Stitch's unruly actions always ..."
"Based on the characters and story from the best-selling book by Stephen King, The Dead Zone is unique psychological thriller that combines a rich mix of action, the paranormal and a continuing quest for justice. Johnny Smith’s life is interrupted by a near fatal car crash that leaves him in a deep comma for six years. When he regains consciousness he discovers that he now possesses amazing psychic powers - powers that allow him to see i ..."
"After a near-fatal car wreck, Johnny Smith (Anthony Michael Hall, in a role played by Christopher Walken in David Cronenberg's 1983 adaptation) is left in a coma for six years. When he awakens, he discovers that he has developed amazing psychic powers, allowing hi m to see into the life of anyone he happens to touch. Stephen King's thrilling novel comes to life once again in this series created for television. This 5-DVD set contains al ..."
"The Battle of Little Big Horn, known as ''Custer's Last Stand,'' has been one of the most frequently depicted moments in American history—and one of the least understood, still shrouded in myth. The battle has inspired over 1,000 different paintings and works of art, calendar displays, comic books and cereal boxes. The golden-haired general and his doomed 7th Cavalry have been wiped out by Indians in more than 40 films. Yet the battle ..."
"In 1800 there were 300,000 Native Americans living in California; by 1900 only 20,000 remained. Of the thousands who witnessed this slaughter, it was thought that none remained wild, until the day in 1911 when they called Ishi was captured raiding a slaughterhouse. Dr. Kroeber (Jon Voight) and his wife Henriette (Anne Archer) discover that Ishi (Graham Greene) is the last survivor of the Yahi tribe. In his head he carries the secrets of ..."
"Ric Burns's documentary for the American Experience series winningly persuades one to think of Ansel Adams as not only the greatest American photographer of the 20th century, but also one of its most treasured artists. Using the familiar formula of New York (and his brother Ken's documentaries), Burns vividly brings Adams's world to life. Narrator David Ogden Stiers is used minimally after the initial set-up, leaving the words to curato ..."
"Friendship and compassion provide a memorable Easter celebration in Springtime with Roo. Roo's excitement on Easter morning is boundless, but when he, Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, and Eeyore arrive at Rabbit's door for the big Easter egg hunt, Rabbit seems to have forgotten Easter and proclaims it "Spring Cleaning Day" instead. A dispirited Pooh and his gang quickly rally and decide to surprise Rabbit by putting up his Easter deco ..."
"The Kennedy family, the great American political dynasty, is examined in considerable detail in this "American Experience" documentary. Hosted by historian David McCullough, the production features a host of experts on the Kennedy clan, including author Doris Kearns Goodwin, the late Speaker of the House Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, and special counsel/speechwriter Theodore Sorenson, as well as a number of family friends and colleagues who ..."
"Exuding the charm and grace for which he seems to hold the patent, Peter O'Toole plays Doctor Harry Wolper, a renowned research biologist whose pet project is to clone his sorely missed wife, dead now for 30 years. Assisting him in fine fashion are Meli (Mariel Hemingway), a self-proclaimed 19-year-old nymphomaniac bent on capturing the affections of Dr. Wolper, and a research assistant (Vincent Spano), whose love interest is fellow stu ..."
"Disney's classic tradition of great storytelling continues with the all-new, full-length feature, WINNIE THE POOH: SPRINGTIME WITH ROO. This delightful tale stars all your friends including Winnie The Pooh and his little pal, Roo. Every year Rabbit plays Easter bunny. But not this year. No bunny means no hunny for Pooh, no Eastery egg hunt for Tigger, no basket for Piglet, no fluffy bunny ears for Eeyore -- and no fun for Roo. Rabbit ex ..."
"Oh God! (DVD)In this boxoffice comedy smash, God (played by the one and only George Burns) comes to Earth to spread the Good Word, but has a hard time convincing his chosen messenger, John Denver, an assistant manager of a supermarket, who He really is. Denver must in turn prove it to his disbelieving family as well as the rest of the world in this wonderfully delightful family classic. Co-starring Academy Award-nominees Teri Garr ("Too ..."