01 Jan 1982
Verdi
This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the life of this classic Italian composer known for operas including La Traviata, Rigoletto, and Aida and his Requiem.
Jack London
He is a man!
The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).
Top Billed Cast
Michael O'Shea Jack London
Susan Hayward Charmian Kittredge
Osa Massen Freda Maloof
Harry Davenport Prof. Hilliard
Frank Craven Old Tom
Virginia Mayo Mamie
Ralph Morgan George Brett
Jonathan Hale Kerwin Maxwell
Edward Earle James Hare
Morgan Conway Richard Harding Davis
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