Season 3 (1994)

1. Harry S. Truman

1h

Harry S. Truman

2. Henry Ford: Tin Lizzy Tycoon

July 21, 1994 · 1h

His vision revolutionized industry, transformed life as we know it--and made him very, very rich.

3. Mata Hari

1h

Mata Hari

4. Paul Revere

1h

Paul Revere

5. Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon

January 18, 1994 · 1h

A video tribute to a martial arts legend, Bruce Lee. Examined are his early years in Hong Kong and his journey to Hollywood, his role of Kato on the TV series 'The Green Hornet', and his years as the martial arts instructor to the stars. Lee's spectacular rise to super stardom through his Kung Fu films is detailed, with a revealing look at both the on-screen action and behind the scenes controversy. Celebrity interviews include actor James Coburn talking about Lee as a teacher and collaborator, and actress Diane McBain on Lee's Kato years. Lee's successors in martial arts cinema are profiled, and theories offered about mysterious deaths of Bruce Lee and his son Brandon. Plus rare footage and more! Although his life was cut short at the age of 32, Bruce Lee-- through his movies and his teachings-- will forever be remembered as the Immortal Dragon!

6. Sid Caesar: Television's Comedy Genius

April 12, 1994 · 1h

The life of comedy genius Sid Caesar with interviews and film clips

7. The Rockefellers

May 30, 1994 · 1h

The Rockefellers

8. Teddy: A Kennedy Portrait

June 3, 1994 · 1h

Teddy: A Kennedy Portrait

9. General Omar Bradley

June 6, 1994 · 1h

Files and footage from the archives of the U.S. Naval Institute highlight this profile of the military genius who prepared America's forces for World War II.

10. Marilyn Monroe - Behind the Legend

June 10, 1994 · 1h

One-hour A&E biography hosted by Jack Perkins showing the life story of Marilyn with archival footage.

11. Houdini: The Great Escape

June 20, 1994 · 1h

Documentary about Harry Houdini (1874-1926) which includes on camera appearances by Patrick Culliton, Penn and Teller, and Houdini's last living assistant, Dorothy Young.

12. George Washington: Founding Father

June 24, 1994 · 1h

Explore the truths and explode the myths of the man who remains "First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen."

13. Christa McAuliffe: Teacher in Space

July 11, 1994 · 1h

Christa McAuliffe: Teacher in Space

14. Wilbur and Orville: Dreams of Flying

July 12, 1994 · 1h

Wilbur and Orville: Dreams of Flying

15. Gene Roddenberry: Star Trek and Beyond

July 14, 1994 · 1h

Biography of "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry.

16. Donald Trump: Master of the Deal

July 21, 1994 · 1h

From his days on top of the world in the glitzy eighties to his decline and remarkable rebirth, chronicle the astonishing life of the modern Midas whose name is synonymous with wealth.

17. Frank Capra: Mr. Capra Goes to America

July 25, 1994 · 1h

Frank Capra's rise to fame as one of early Hollywood's most acclaimed directors.

18. Davy Crockett: American Frontier Legend

August 1, 1994 · 1h

He is known to millions as "the King of the Wild Frontier," but the real story of Davy Crockett is not nearly as familiar as his name.

19. Roy Rogers: American Legend

August 2, 1994 · 1h

Roy Rogers, along with his wife Dale Evans, and horse Trigger become icons of the western genre.

20. Willie Nelson

August 4, 1994 · 1h

Here's Willie Nelson's official, authorized biography! "Willie Nelson: My Life" is the close-up portrait of America's favorite singer/songwriter, from the days he sold one of his early hits, Family Bible, for $50 to buy milk for his children through his long struggle to superstardom. Included are frank and sometimes humorous interviews with Willie and his friends Ray Charles (who duets with Wilie on the song "Seven Spanish Angels"), Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Emmylou Harris, Sydney Pollack, Gary Busey, Mel Tillis, Ray Price, Jerry Jeff Walker and others.

21. Patsy Cline: Remembering Patsy

August 5, 1994 · 1h

Patsy Cline died in a plane crash on March 5, 1963. Now, her musical legacy lives on in Remembering Patsy. This heartfelt celebration features 17 great Patsy Cline songs, and 10 rare television appearances, recently discovered and never before seen on video. You'll meet Patsy through her intimate home movies, her personal letters, as read by Arista recording artist Michele Wright, and the fond reminiscences of Patsy's husband, Charlie Dick, and Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn, George Jones, Mel Tillis, Roy Clark, Eddy Arnold, Bill Anderson and Jan Howard. A new generation of stars including Trisha Yearwood, k.d. lang, Ronna Reeves, Lisa Stewart, and Marsha Thorntorn, add insight into Patsy's influence and proof positive that Patsy Cline does live on in her music.

22. W.C. Fields: Behind the Laughter

August 8, 1994 · 1h

W.C. Fields: Behind the Laughter

23. Eleanor Roosevelt: A Restless Spirit

August 30, 1994 · 1h

One of this century's most respected and admired figures, she was a humanitarian who transformed the place of women in society, and in the White House. Eleanor Roosevelt created the tradition of the activist First Lady. A pioneer among Presidents' wives, she formed a staff, held press conferences, and defined an agenda beyond that of homemaker. She fought for Civil Rights, for women and the oppressed. Yet this towering public figure was also an orphan whose family was destroyed by alcoholism, the unhappy wife of a philandering husband, and a passionate friend. Experts and scholars finally succeed in connecting her public and private lives in this unique and intimate portrait. Revisit the complete, inspiring life story of Eleanor Roosevelt, champion of freedom and human dignity.

24. The Babe: The Story of Babe Ruth

September 1, 1994 · 1h

Revisit the life of the immortal slugger whose incredible ability to hit home runs was matched only by his appetite for good living.

25. Pope John Paul II: Statesman of Faith

September 12, 1994 · 1h

Pope John Paul II: Statesman of Faith

26. Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill

September 13, 1994 · 1h

Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."

27. Gilda Radner: In Her Own Words

September 14, 1994 · 1h

The life of comedian and original "Saturday Night Live" star Gilda Radner.

28. Benjamin Franklin: Citizen of the World

September 15, 1994 · 1h

Franklin's own words come alive in this detailed portrait of America's first great statesman and Renaissance man.

29. Mike Tyson: Fallen Champ

September 16, 1994 · 1h

Mike Tyson: Fallen Champ

30. Michelangelo: Artist and Man

September 21, 1994 · 1h

Examine the broad canvas of Michelangelo's life and legacy to probe the very soul of the artist who was recognized as a genius in his own lifetime.

31. Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe

October 27, 1994 · 1h

Descend into the dark world and tragic life of the melancholy author who is the uncontested master of the macabre, and hear excerpts from his famous works.

32. Cleopatra: Destiny's Queen

November 25, 1994 · 1h

Ancient art and period accounts, along with commentary from the world's leading Egyptologists brings the fabled story of Cleopatra to life.

33. Van Cliburn: Concert Pianist

December 1, 1994 · 1h

Biography of the legendary pianist, and his 1994 summer tour.

34. Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

December 5, 1994 · 1h

Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

35. FDR: The War Years

December 6, 1994 · 1h

Follow the life and career of the famed politician in the years before he became president, and explore the forces that shaped his vision.

36. Hirohito

December 7, 1994 · 1h

Hirohito

37. Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso

December 11, 1994 · 1h

A look at the life and career of actor/director Clint Eastwood, including scenes from his past film and television work and interviews with friends, fellow actors and crew members who have worked with him over the years.

38. Santa Claus

December 19, 1994 · 1h

A look at the "life' of Santa Claus from his beginnings as the real Saint Nicholas of Myra to the modern American and pop culture icon of Christmas.

39. Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop

December 20, 1994 · 1h

A look at the career of the entertainer and puppeteer and her sassy sheep character.

40. Stooges: The Men Behind the Mayhem

December 23, 1994 · 1h

For six decades, the Three Stooges ran amuck in a riotous frenzy of eye-poking, ear-slapping, kicks, jabs, punches and frying pans to the cranium. Now Laughsmith Entertainment and A&E offer fans of the Moronic Maestros a chance to relive the Golden Age of Stoogery. Through rare recordings, exclusive interviews and outtakes of behind-the-scenes antics, "Stooges: The Men behind the Mayhem" tells the pure, uncensored Stooge story--from the early vaudeville years with Shemp and Ted Healy, through the golden years at Columbia Pictures with Curly, to the final feature films with Curly Joe DeRita, "the last Stooge." Whether you're fascinated by the unrestrained id, or just enjoy the good, clean humor of pliers applied to the nose, you'll find something to love in this in-depth look at America's most beloved madcaps The Three Stooges!

41. FDR: Years of Crisis

December 26, 1994 · 1h

42. Andrew Carnegie: Prince of Steel

January 1, 1995 · 1h

43. Andrew Jackson: A Man for the People

January 3, 1995 · 1h

A portrait of "Old Hickory," President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), from his Tennessee law days through his military career to his tenure as the seventh U.S. President. Included: interviews with historians. Monte Markham is the narrator.

44. Aristotle Onassis: The Golden Greek

January 4, 1995 · 1h

45. Attila: Scourge of God

January 5, 1995 · 1h

46. Benedict Arnold: Triumph and Treason

January 6, 1995 · 1h

47. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Ambition and Genius

January 9, 1995 · 1h

48. Charles Manson: Journey into Evil

January 10, 1995 · 1h

49. Charlton Heston: For All Seasons

January 11, 1995 · 1h

50. Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World

January 12, 1995 · 1h

51. Crazy Horse: The Last Warrior

January 13, 1995 · 1h

52. Daniel Boone

January 16, 1995 · 1h

53. Genghis Khan: Terror and Conquest

January 17, 1995 · 1h

54. George Custer: Showdown at the Little Bighorn

January 18, 1995 · 1h

55. Goebbels: Master of Propaganda

January 19, 1995 · 1h

56. H.G. Wells: Time Traveler

January 20, 1995 · 1h

57. Hercules: Power of the Gods

January 23, 1995 · 1h

58. Huey Long: The Kingfish

January 24, 1995 · 1h

59. Jack the Ripper: Phantom of Death

January 25, 1995 · 1h

60. John Dillinger: Public Enemy #1

January 26, 1995 · 1h

61. John Wilkes Booth: Assassin in the Spotlight

January 27, 1995 · 1h

62. Lee Harvey Oswald: An American Tragedy

January 30, 1995 · 1h

63. Leif Ericson: Voyages of a Viking

January 31, 1995 · 1h

64. Malcolm X: A Search for Identity

February 1, 1995 · 1h

65. Marco Polo: Journey to the East

February 2, 1995 · 1h

66. Mozart

February 3, 1995 · 1h

67. Nostradamus: Prophet of Doom

February 6, 1995 · 1h

68. Patrick Henry: Voice of Liberty

February 7, 1995 · 1h

69. Ponce de León: The First Conquistador

February 8, 1995 · 1h

70. Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

February 9, 1995 · 1h

71. Sitting Bull: Chief of the Lakota Nation

February 10, 1995 · 1h

72. Susan B. Anthony: Rebel for the Cause

February 13, 1995 · 1h

73. The Gettys: A Tragedy of Riches

February 14, 1995 · 1h

74. The James Gang: Outlaw Brothers

February 15, 1995 · 1h

75. The Red Baron: Master of the Air

February 16, 1995 · 1h

76. The Vanderbilts: An American Dynasty

February 17, 1995 · 1h

77. Theodore Roosevelt: Roughrider to Rushmore

February 20, 1995 · 1h

78. Thomas Jefferson: Philosopher of Freedom

February 21, 1995 · 1h

79. Tokyo Rose: Victim of Propaganda

February 22, 1995 · 1h

80. Wild Bill Hickock: Gentleman of the Old West

February 23, 1995 · 1h

81. Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier of Peace

February 24, 1995 · 1h