Denny Doherty
Also Known As: Mamas and the Papas
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birthday: November 29, 1940
Deathday: January 19, 2007
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Oh, What a Night
Overview: During the summer of 1955, seventeen-year-old Eric Hansen embarks on a journey in his new town, a journey which will change his life forever.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-09
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Youth '68
Overview: This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-04-19
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Monterey Pop
Overview: Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis Redding, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Hendrix's post-performance antics -- lighting a guitar on fire, breaking it and tossing a part into the audience -- are captured.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-12-26
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Elvis Meets Nixon
Overview: A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-12
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The Real Howard Spitz
Overview: Howard Spitz is a cranky, has-been detective novelist out of money and out of luck - until he meets eight-year-old Samantha, who convinces him he has what it takes to write children's books.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-28
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Pit Pony
Overview: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John. But when Willie's father is injured and John is killed in an accident at the mine, Willie is forced to step into his brother's shoes to support his older sister Nelle, and two younger sisters until their father recovers. Willie soon finds work at the mine lonely (aka: the pit) and unfriendly in which he forms a bond with a pit pony horse in order to make it though each day.
Genres: Drama Family History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-14
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The Lovin' Spoonful: Do You Believe in Magic
Overview: Pop sensations the Lovin' Spoonful perform their biggest hits in this collection of television appearances from the 1960s and '70s. Lead singer and songwriter John Sebastian discusses the band, their music and their legacy. Songs include "Summer in the City," "She's Still a Mystery," "Nashville Cats," the hit theme to the sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," "Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?" and "Do You Believe in Magic?"
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas
Overview: This special celebrates the harmonious pop-rock group, blending full-performance clips, rare home movies and exclusive interviews with the members.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-28
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