A.C. Lyles Movies
- 2012
Wings: Grandeur in the Sky
Wings: Grandeur in the Sky72012HD
A making-of featurette for the first Academy Award winning film "Wings" (1927),with plenty of rare photographs and the participation of William Wellm...
- 2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.72010HD
A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.
- 2002
The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel
The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel6.42002HD
One of the dominating figures in Elvis Presley's life was his manager, who was known as the "Colonel". No other relationship in Elvis' life was as con...
- 2002
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song6.42002HD
The films, affairs and struggles of the iconic star of The Blue Angel as told by Rosemary Clooney, Roger Corman, Deanna Durbin and many more.
- 2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema4.92007HD
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines t...
- 2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year7.52009HD
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
- 2009
Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood
Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood02009HD
- 2002
Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back02002HD
Film critics, actors, film historians and other personalities share their experiences and curious stories on the acclaimed Billy Wilder's masterpiece...
- 1998
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream61998HD
This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major...
- 2016
The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille
The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille4.32016HD
Filmmaker Peter Brosnan digs up the set of the 1923 film 'The Ten Commandments', long buried in the sands of California's Central Coast.
- 1999
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl7.71999HD
Clara Bow: Discovering the 'It' Girl features scenes from 25 of her films, as well as interviews with family members and acquaintances.
- 1998
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero01998HD
Known for his personification of the Western Hero, it was Montana-born Gary Cooper's horse-riding skills that first brought him bit parts in movies. A...
- 1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her01994HD
As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio and tele...
- 1990
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October7.3881990HD
A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The Ameri...
- 1992
James Cagney: Top of the World
James Cagney: Top of the World101992HD
Documentary on the life and career of James Cagney
- 1996
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels6.21996HD
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the...
- 2002
Cinerama Adventure
Cinerama Adventure7.52002HD
A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into...
- 2007
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk72007HD
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by...
- 2008
Audrey Hepburn: The Paramount Years
Audrey Hepburn: The Paramount Years02008HD
This piece follows Audrey Hepburn's life from her childhood through her acting career. It explores her background in ballet, her Broadway debut, and h...
- 2009
Behind The Gates: Cary Grant And Grace Kelly
Behind The Gates: Cary Grant And Grace Kelly02009HD
A look at the relationship and chemistry of Cary Grant and Grace Kelly on and off screen.