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Angel Doll Keith Carradine. This is a heartwarming Christmas tale about a poverty-stricken family that lives with such daily troubles as an ailing mother. Whitey, the son of the family, and his best friend Jerry set out on a determined trek to find a present for Whitey's 4-year-old sister who is awe of angels in story books. Their mission is to find an angel doll. The story all comes together, ending with a warm holiday message. here is a comment from one viewer, "Just as "It's A Wonderful Life" shows the triumph of the human spirit over life's obstacles and injustices, so "The Angel Doll" transports the viewer to a time of loyalty and simplicity. At Christmas and beyond, the film reminds us that what truly matters is choosing to care enough to go the extra distance. We can recall that, like the Littlest Angel, giving that which is dearest to our hearts -- our love -- is the greatest gift of all. 2003 Color 93 minutes. Clip from the Movie

Lord of The Rings. John Hurt, Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, Domonic Guard, Michael Graham-Cox. Tag line for this animated and live action classic was, "Fantasy...beyond your imagination ... come to Middle-earth, a world beyond the furthest reaches of your imagination." A young Hobbit named Frodo (Guard) is thrown on an amazing adventure, when he is appointed the job of destroying the one ring which was created by the dark lord Sauron. He is assigned with warriors including Gandelf (Squire), Aragorn (Hurt) and Boromir (Cox). It's not going to be an easy journey for the Fellowship of the Ring, on the ultimate quest to rid Middle-Earth of all evil. aka J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings 1978 Color 132 minutes

The Hobbit John Huston. Animated Fantasy. Hobbits are simple folk. Small people with hairy feet, they are not cut out for adventure and prefer to laze about and eat. A particular hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, is taken by surprise one morning when the mighty wizard Gandalf knocks at his door. Soon Bilbo finds himself inducted into a party of dwarves bent on reclaiming their mountain from the deadly fire-breathing dragon, Smaug. Insisting that the timid Bilbo is a master thief, Gandalf insures the danger-loving dwarves that the quest will include many mishaps and perilous encounters with goblins, trolls, and dwarf-eating spiders. Among other things that the reluctant Bilbo discovers on this amazing journey is an enchanted ring that turns its wearer invisible, and soon the hobbit transforms from a master bumbler into a master burglar. Based on the beloved novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. 1997 Color Clip From The Movie

Ele My Elephant Friend (Ele The Elephant) A tale of courage, friendship and loyalty. Filled with scenic beauty, exciting action, heart-warming drama and comedy. This is one of those rare masterpieces the whole family can enjoy. Set in a time of innocence and tranquility during the British Raj of the early 1920s, the story unfolds with Charles, a curious and adventurous 10-year-old, who stumbles upon a herd of wild elephants living deep in the jungle. Fascinated by his discovery, Charles becomes inseparable with one of the elephants, a baby he names Ele. They are happy in a world of their own until their bliss is shattered by the sound of gunfire. Now Charles must decide if he can brave the odds to save his friend Ele from certain doom. 105 minutes, Color, Rated NR, 1994 Clip From the Movie

Gentle Ben Corbin Bensen, Dean Cain, A family action/drama involving the lovable black bear Gentle Ben. Jack (Cain) is a park ranger who brings his nephew, Matt, to the National Forest where Fog, a sheep farmer, claims there is a black bear killing his livestock. Matt must team up with the sheep rancher's daughter, Ashley, to save the Gentle Ben who has fallen in a mine hole and couldn't have killed Fog's sheep! They must find a way to save the bear without Fog knowing and find out who the real predator is. 2002 Color 90 minutes. Clip From The Movie

Keeping the Promise Keith Carradine and Annette O'Toole star in this historical family drama adapted from the Newbery Honor novel, The Sign of the Beaver, by Elizabeth George. Harsh elements, disease and difficulty mark a Massachusetts family's move to uncharted Maine and a better life in 1769. 1997 Color 97 minutes. Clip From The Movie.

The Winter Stallion Sian Maclean, Daniel J. Travanti. Filmed against the exquisite vistas of the Welsh countryside, Gwen Davies is a sixteen year-old orphan girl who lives on her grandfather's beautiful farm. Her happy life is suddenly shattered when her beloved grandfather is thrown from a horse and killed. Gwen must confront the loss of her family's farm and her beloved horse, the great stallion Mabon. She's left to handle the family farm and all the horses on it until her uncle enters the picture, wanting to sell the property to a greedy land developer. One possible way to keep the farm is for Gwen to enter her beloved black stallion Mabon (named for a Pagan holiday) in the Christmas Costume Race. The climatic scene showing Gwen as an angel riding against Father Christmas and an elf, among others, is certainly one of the more unique racing scenes ever in the movies Also know as The Christmas Stallion 2002 Color 94 minutes Clip From The Movie

Out Of the Wilderness. Amy Wiegert, David Carradine. The story of an adventurous girl's friendship with a raven is the focus of this heartwarming family film. Hospitalized after saving the bird from certain death in the Alaskan wilderness, young Melissa learns that her avian pal has been declared a public nuisance. With the help of her family and an animal rights activist, Melissa embarks on a legal battle to keep her beloved pet. 2001 color 98 minutes. Clip From The Movie

Argon Quest, The Amy Miller, Tim Gosley, Shannon Lynch. Siblings Tracy and Wayne find a mysterious artifact that teleports them to Blizzard Island, a magical place full of strange creatures. They discover that the island is slowly dying, and the only way to save it is by finding and waking up the giant Argon. However, the evil witch Sidney won't have any of that. 1990 Color 90 minutes

A Minor Miracle John Huston, Pelé, Peter Fox, Robert V. Barron. The orphans of St. Francis School for Boys are about to be evicted from their home by a crooked town commission. With their guardian, a priest (played by the John Huston) the group must unite to save themselves and the home.Famed player Pele appears. Directed by Raoul Lomas 1983 Color 100 minutes

Angel On Abbey Street Christopher Michael Moore, Katelin Petersen, Dick Van Patten. Needing to raise some quick cash, a homeless panhandler claims to be the Tooth Fairy in order to con neighborhood kids out of their money. Quickly, he encounters a precocious young girl who doesn't believe him. But when he discovers that she also doubts anything that requires the suspension of disbelief, he becomes determined to change her worldview by proving to her that magic is real. Christopher Michael Moore, Katelin Petersen, Dick Van Patten star 1990 Color 86 minutes Trailer From The Movie

Dog Gone Jack Wagner, Daphne Zuniga. Kyle is a policeman. His partner is Hunter- a trustworthy, brave, smart and fun DOG! During a stakeout to capture a notorious criminal "Biggs", Hunter is shot and despite Kyle's efforts, the dog is unable to recover. Hunter is gone forever- or is he? Soon after, Kyle notices strange things happening at his house. Sensing that it is Hunter trying to communicate with him from beyond, Kyle visits a medium named Wanda who performs a séance with Kyle and Wanda's son Howie. During the séance Howie begins scratching and sniffing around and acting like Hunter! Now that Hunter has taken over Howie's body, Kyle has his partner back and uses the help of Hunter the dog in a human's body to find and capture "Biggs" once and for all. 1997 Color 91 minutes Clip From The Movie

True Women, Part One Angelina Jolie, Annabeth Gish, Dana Delany Set on the Texas plains in the 1800s, this drama takes you from the Texas Revolution through the Civil War. The story is brought to life through two sisters and their families and friends and they experience love, war and adventure with each other and help each other through the deep bonds of friendship during their personal struggles for survival. 1997 Color 90 min.

True Women, Part Two Angelina Jolie, Annabeth Gish, Dana Delany The story continues. While the story is set in Texas, the film was actually shot in Ireland.. 1997 Color 90 min. Trailer For The Movie

Home Fires Burning Neil Patrick Harris, Barnard Hughs, Sada Thompson, Bill Pullman Henry Tibbetts (Bill Pullman) returns home from the war to find his family torn apart. War, tragedy and changing times have all contributed to the family's troubles. This movie will touch audiences of all ages with points of view from all three generations of Tibbetts. Find out how one family finds a way to reconcile their differences and prove no problem is too big to a family with a big heart. Great for family movie night! 1989 Color 96 min.

Shinebone Alley Carol Channing, Eddie Bracken, Alan Reed (Fred Flintstone) John Carradine. Animated Musical Fantasy written by Mel Brooks, which is a tribute to a great writer, Don Marquis, and an even greater cartoonist, George Herriman. A newspaperman jumps in the river to drown himself. He reappears as a cockroach, who finds he can still type by jumping up and down on the keys of a typewriter. He is in love with Mehitabel, the office cat. He writes poetry to her, and tries to keep her on the straight and narrow. Big Bill the Alley tom cat (Fred Flintstone voice Alan Reed) is Mehit's heart-throb, and Archy's nemesis. She has kittens, and Archy declares war in a George Herriman sequence. 1971 Color Animation 85 minutes

Poco The Little Lost Dog Chill Wills, Clint Ritchie, Sherry Bain, IJohn Steadman. t looks like the end of the line for Poco and Kim when they are separated following a car accident. Poco's relentless search takes him through the desert. Bravely facing the odds, Poco encounters many dangers, and makes some new friends. The tag line for the film was ... "A little dog with a big heart can make it - with a little help from her friends." 1977 Color 88 minutes.

A Place To Grow Gary Morris, Wilford Brimly, John Beck, Tracy Kristofferson, Niki Dunaway. Here is an excellent "farm family" movie centered around the life & ideas of a 10 yr. old girl. She learns the values of her parents who believe in caring for the land & not destroying it with some of the more modern farming methods. Another man who enters her life becomes very important to her. A surprise ending also gives an element of suspense to this great heart-warming film. Note, Boxcar Willie, the Country Entertainer plays a role in this film, Color 1998 96 minutes.

Horse Crazy Scott Sunbiono, Dallin Christtenson, Marvin Paine. Three kids, who hope to capture their own wild mustang, outsmart a ring of horse thieves and return a prize stallion to its owner. 2001 Color 82 Minutes Trailer For The Movie

King and Queen of Moonlight Bay, The Tim Matheson, Sean Young, Kristen Bell, Edward Asner. Can a Daughter's Love Heal A Father's Heart.? Tim Matheson stars with Sean Young of Blade Runner in a story about an alcoholic loner, Al, suddenly forced to reunite with his teenage daughter, Alison, he abandoned when she was six. Auggie (Ed Asner) plays a retired English teacher who shows Al that it's not too late to be a real father to Alison. This is a heart-warming drama about mending a special relationship. 2003 Color 88 min.

The Island of Adventure Norman Bowler, Wilfrid Brambell, Eleanor Summerfield. Four British teens on vacation visit an island and discover that a terrorist group is using it as their headquarters. Written by Enid Blyton. Unknown cast but a nicely mounted production. Described as a "lost" classic. Directed by Anthony Squire 1982 Color 83 minutes.

Sacagawea Produced and written by Rolf Forsberg. Without Sacagawea, the Corp of Discovery undoubtedly would've suffered great loss or failed completely. Even though she was pregnant, Sacagawea endured every hardship the soldiers on the expedition faced. She was able to negotiate for horses with other Indian tribes and find safe natural food, like roots, to eat in a new environment. Re-enacted beautifully, this program takes you back in time and through the eyes of Sacagawea, relive the journey of the Corp of Discovery through uncharted terrain, over the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean and back again. 2003 Color 80 minutes.

1985 Dreamchild This is the story of Lewis Carol's Alice in Wonderland in her eighties. Starts Coral Browne (Mrs. Vincent Price) (Alice Hargreaves) Peter Gallagher (John Dolan), Nicola Cowper (Lucy), Amelia Shankley (Young Alice), Ian Holm (Reverend Charles Dodgson/Lewis Carroll), Jane Asher (Mrs Liddell) In 1932, Alice Hargreaves, once the inspiration for Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, but now in her eighties, arrives in New York to receive an honorary degree from Columbia University to mark the centenary of Carroll’s birthday. Escaping the reporters who mob her and relaxing in her hotel room, she dreams of Carroll (in reality the Reverend Charles Dodgson) and his love for her as a child. She imagines the characters from `Alice’ appearing to her, trying to tell her something. But she is old and set in her ways of Victorian propriety and now finds such things merely childish. Meanwhile an ambitious reporter John Dolan makes a play for the heart of her young companion Lucy and appeals to Mrs Hargreaves’s vanity to convince her to accept lucrative offers for advertising endorsements. And through it all she begins to find the secret message that Reverend Dodgson left for her in his book. 1985 color 94 minutes