Old videos in Special Interest DVDs & Videos

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The Kidsong Kids perform some famous songs while teaching children about life on a farm. Songs include "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," "Skip To My Lou," "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush," "This Old Man" and more.

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Among the boats that took part in World War II, the PT boats boast some of the most extraordinary tales of battle. Now, 60 years later, a group of veterans attempts to retrace their steps and restore the PT 658 to its original condition.

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This installment of the inventive "Ancient Evidence" series tells the story of Joseph, who somehow managed to transform himself from a slave to a hugely influential governor at one of the world's most tumultuous periods in history. Featuring dramatic reenactments and stunning CGI graphics.

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Charles Dickens's THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP leaps to life in this animated re-telling targeted to children. Little Nell and her grandfather enlist the help of Quilp, an evil businessman whose mean streak eventually forces the two to flee. The bright animation pairs nicely with Dickens's memorable, fully fleshed characters.

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This collection contains three enlightening releases from the "Ancient Evidence" series: MYSTERIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, MYSTERIES OF JESUS, and MYSTERIES OF THE APOSTLES. See individual titles for detailed information.

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A look at some of the rough and tough heroes of the old west.

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Whether families own schnauzers, spaniels, or shiba inus, this instructional title aims to help people train their furry friends. The second volume focuses on tricks such as "On Your Side," "Sit Up, Beg," and "Roll Over."

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Adaptations of two Charles Dickens novels are featured on this collection. GREAT EXPECTATIONS tells the story of the young orphan boy Pip and stars Michael York and Sarah Miles; THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP features Peter Ustinov as the shopkeeper who ventures across the English countryside with his granddaughter, Nell.

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Just six months after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans native Herbert Gettridge, an 82-year-old resident of the Lower Ninth Ward, began to rebuild his broken home by hand. This special FRONTLINE investigation chronicles the Gettridge family?s reconstruction process over the course of two years, and probes the chain of governmental failures that left Katrina victims out in the cold.

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Americans are living longer, and this should be cause for celebration. But this entry into PBS's Frontline series examines whether the heath care system has the infrastructure to cope with so many people reaching old age--and makes some alarming discoveries.

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Kris Kristofferson hosts this first of six tape documentaries about the vast western frontier.

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This program, featuring Lance Lambert, host of the VINTAGE VEHICLE TV SHOW, revisits some of the world's best custom Chevrolets. AMERICAN CLASSICS - OLD SCHOOL: CLASSIC CHEVROLETS takes a look at the cream of the crop from years 1955, 1956, and 1957, including Steve Bender's award-winning 1957 Chevy.

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Whether families own schnauzers, spaniels, or shiba inus, this instructional title aims to help people train their furry friends. The first volume focuses on tricks such as "T-Bone Hurdle," "Back Up," and "The Crawl."

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Whether families own schnauzers, spaniels, or shiba inus, this instructional title aims to help people train their furry friends. The fourth volume focuses on tricks called "On Your Feet" and "Paw."

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Whether families own schnauzers, spaniels, or shiba inus, this instructional title aims to help people train their furry friends. The third volume focuses on tricks called "Bow" and "Feet Up."

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Poultry is the running theme of this delicious collection of vintage films that discuss the true spirit of Thanksgiving, as well as how to properly carve a turkey. This set includes LET'S TALK TURKEY (1960s), A DAY OF THANKSGIVING (1951), POULTRY ON THE FARM (1937), and CARVING MAGIC (1960s).

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These 37 "music videos" from the 1940s offer a look back at the golden age of the screen musical; it includes the songs "Captain Beefheart Rocks The Marimba," "Beyond the Blue Horizon," "Rambling Wreck from Georgia Tech," "Zig Me Baby with a Gentle Zag," and many more.

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These two campy gems combine campy humor with horror to hilarious, highly original effect. DRACULA THE DIRTY OLD MAN imagines the famed vampire alone in a desert cave with an expanding waistline, bad sense of humor, and obvious toupee. When a reporter finds him there, Dracula turns him into a werewolf, intent on attacking and then kidnapping women to bring back to the horny Count. GUESS WHAT HAPPENED TO COUNT DRACULA has Dracula opening a nightclub in Hollywood and attempting to pierce the neck of some unwitting beauty in the hopes of turning her into his immortal beloved.

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Here is a fascinating collection of short subjects reflecting the mood of the U.S. "home front" during World War II. This film captures the feeling of the war years from the viewpoint of the American public in a unique, compelling manner.

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The Old Quarry, Belhurst Castle, and the fort on Lake Ontario are only a few of the spots investigated in this documentary of haunted locations in and around Central New York. This intriguing, sometimes chilling feature will be of great interest to those with a thirst for unexplained events and paranormal phenomena.

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Celebrates classic pre-Disney parks - some that continue to thrive, as well as a few that are now part of history. Using his trademark "scrapbook documentary" style, award winning producer Rick Seback takes viewers across the country in this wonderful celebration of old wooden and mechanical getaways and communities that support them.

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Young boys overcome their fears of water and the dark, respectively, in these two vintage films: OVERCOMING YOUR FEAR (1950) and DON'T BE AFRAID (1953).

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These films from the 1950s and 1960s focus on the positive effects of atomic power.

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In this inside look at an array of enhanced automobiles, AMERICAN CLASSICS - OLD SCHOOL: KINGS OF KUSTOMIZING provides an in depth glimpse at the passion that goes into creating great looking and running autos through the eyes of car builders and designers. Featured are Boyd Coddington, providing a tour of his newest customized cars, George Barris, who built the Batmobile, Monkeemobile, and more, and Mike Lavallee, one of the country's most renowned customizers.

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A collection of the series that focuses on the all the best elements that classic and vintage customized autos have to offer. This set includes the CLASSIC TRAVEL TRAILERS, KINGS OF KUSTOMIZING, and CLASSIC CHEVROLETS volumes of the AMERICAN CLASSICS - OLD SCHOOL collection. Please see individual titles for complete information.

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Strangely enough, home improvement shows make for some good and exciting television. Watching the process of a bland or shabby space be renovated into something original and beautiful is akin to watching a flower grow or an ugly duckling morph into a swan. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE is a spin-off of the seminal THIS OLD HOUSE. On the original show, only a few houses a year can be made over, yet millions of viewers have questions about their own homes. Here, viewers can call into a panel of home improvement experts, including contractor Kevin O'Connor and landscape artist Roger Cook. On this collection, the entire contents of the first season are reassembled for viewing pleasure and helpful instruction.

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This addition to the AMERICAN CLASSICS - OLD SCHOOL series focuses on the spruced up travel trailers that have been taking America's highways by storm. Just like their hot rod and vintage auto cousins, these trailers are given the spotlight as the best vehicles of today and yesterday are shown, including "Covered Wagons," "Canned Hams," "Bread Loafs," and much more. This program also features Steven Butcher, one of the country's foremost experts on travel trailers.

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