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This is the old English tale of a boy named Jack who becomes greedy, takes one too many chances, and is nearly captured by an ogre. Children will...
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This screen adaptation of Jack London’s famous short story dramatizes the encounter of man and nature at its most dangerous extreme. "To Build A...
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"Jack-A-Boy" is the tale of a young boy who, quite unexpectedly, brings warmth and love into the lives of his lonely neighbors. When Jack and his...
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Vivid action dramatizations of episodes in the life of Andrew Jackson are juxtaposed with tableaux from a theater of the day in the story of the...
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The forceful personality of Old Hickory (Andrew Jackson) dominates this investigation of the major events of his presidential administration — South...
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We all know how our imaginations and our tendency to jump to conclusions can get us into trouble. Both of these quirks of human nature got young...
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This vividly dramatic record of events at Jamestown is rich in authentic details made possible by the historically accurate reconstruction at the...
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The daily life and culture of the Japanese people today is still greatly influenced by their many arts...some traditional, some more recent. Most...
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Traveling through Japan, there is still a strong contrast to be seen between the thousands of rice paddies covering every little flat...
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As the people of Japan enter the 21st century, they are trying to recover from the bursting of their economic “bubble” in the 1980’s. While their...
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For centuries, the people of Japan have made their own tools, clothing, utensils, and houses. Handicrafts in this film include straw hat weaving,...
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Yuji is the son of a woodcutter and his family lives in the forested mountain country. Yuji goes to cut wood with his father and later is able to...
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