01 Feb 2018
The Current War
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Doris Day: It's Magic
When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her personal life. This documentary brings viewers close to the real Doris Day through the eyes of her friends and family members and with the help of film footage, newsreels and photographs. What surfaces is a complex picture of an equally complicated woman who faced problems far more formidable than her cinematic image revealed.
Top Billed Cast
Doris Day Self
Peter Graves Narrator
James Garner Self
Fred Astaire Self
Lauren Bacall Self
James Cagney Self
Brigitte Bardot Self
Molly Haskell Self
Kaye Ballard Self
John Raitt Self
Edie Adams Self
Jackie Joseph Self
Nick Adams Self
Edward Andrews Self
Polly Bergen Self
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