Jack Perkins
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Department: Acting
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Air Maine
Overview: Host Jack Perkins (of the A&E "Biography" series) takes to the skies to show us an aerial view of the state of Maine. From rocky coastlines to northern forests and everything in between, this breathtaking documentary presents a truly unique picture of one of the most wild and beautiful regions of the United States.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Becoming Acadia
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-31
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A Sense of Place, a Sense of Time
Overview: This documentary features Islesford Island, Maine, one of many small but inhabited islands off the east coast of America.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Maine: America's Coast
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-31
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High on Maine
Overview: From the craggy, surf-beaten coastline to the majestic forests of the north, this stunningly beautiful documentary presents every corner of the state of Maine as seen from the sky.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Maine Biographies: L.L. Bean
Overview: Hosted by Jack Perkins (of A&E's "Biography" series), this documentary profiles the life of L.L. Bean, the Maine outdoorsman turned entrepreneur who created one of the most iconic brands in American history.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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The Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith
Overview: The journey of Senator Margaret Chase Smith from Skowhegan to Washington D.C. included obstacles such as 1950s gender bias and McCarthyism. Along the way Senator Smith became the first woman in history to serve in both the U.S. House and Senate. Hosted by Jack Perkins, the film includes insightful interviews with Senators Olympia Snow, Susan Collins, and Bill Cohen.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-10
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Julius Caesar: Master of the Roman World
Overview: Julius Caesar turned military victories into political power. His ambition created a colossal empire, and he gave his name to the rulers who succeeded him. From his strategic brilliance to the Ides of March this documentary examines the legendary ruler whose genius and determination forged an empire that would stand for centuries.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind
Overview: Sigmund Freud's revolutionary ideas transformed our conception of the mind. Yet, fears and obsessions wracked the father of psychoanalysis. His theories continue to inspire debate, even as the discipline he invented drifts farther from his work. Through personal letters, diaries and interviews with biographers, psychiatrists and Freud's grandchildren, this documentary explores the life of the man who was once derided as the doctor of love.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-08-09
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Acadia Always
Overview: A brand new look at one of America's favorite national parks. Jack Perkins, former NBC News correspondent and host of A&E's Biography Series, lends his powerful narrative to this hour long tribute to the people who created Acadia National Park and to those who keep and preserve it.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-25
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King Arthur: His Life and Legends
Overview: The legend of King Arthur spans centuries and has inspired countless novels and films. But who was King Arthur, and what was his real legacy? Through reenactments and historical images, this A&E production explores the romance, adventure and politics of the noble ruler of Camelot. He inspired the Knights of the Round Table and fought to defend England, only to be betrayed by the one he loved most, his own Queen Guinevere.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-18
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J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street
Overview: He single-handedly saved the United States from bankruptcy on two occasions, but was often accused of being a monopolist. He wielded as much power as the president and turned Wall Street into his personal playground. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition. He assembled one of America's largest fortunes and purchased an art collection to rival any in the world. BIOGRAPHY tells the complete, compelling story of the celebrated deal maker and money man. See rare footage of the financier in his element on Wall Street, and trace his rise to power and prominence through interviews with biographers and historians. Hear how he brokered an agreement between two competing railroads by inviting both presidents for a cruise on his yacht and refusing to let them off until they came to terms! And get a privileged look at his private life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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J.W. Marriott: Host to the World
Overview: J.W. Marriott features informative interviews with his sons J.W. Marriott, Jr. and Richard Marriott, granddaughter Debbie Harrison, friends the Reverend Billy Graham and Sterling Colton, a former employee and others.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-09
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