Movies: Lorne Greene
- 1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
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Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street. The special aired on individual PBS stations at various times between March and May 19...
- 1957
Mayerling (1957)
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Mayerling is the name of a notorious Austrian village linked to a romantic tragedy. At a royal hunting lodge there, in 1889, Crown Prince Rudolf--desperate over his father's command to put away his teenage mistress, the Baroness Marie Vetsera--shot h...
- 1953
1984 (1953)
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George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love. Episode 1 of Season 6 of Studio One's anthology series....
- 1958
The Gift of Love (1958)
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Fearing she will die, a physicist's wife hopes her husband will be consoled by the orphan she adopts....
- 1966
Bonanza: Ride the Wind (1966)
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The Pony Express opens up an office in Virginia City. Despite being an investor, Ben objects to Joe signing up as a rider. Adding to his concerns, the Paiute Indians don't want the Pony Express riding across their land, and the manager's assistant, C...
- 1953
Farewell Oak Street (1953)
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This documentary presents a before-and-after picture of people in a large-scale public housing project in Toronto. Due to a housing shortage, they were forced to live in squalid, dingy flats and ramshackle dwellings on a crowded street in Regent Park...
- 1962
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962)
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A TV movie with intertwining music numbers and sketches....
- 1966
Christmas with Lorne Greene (1966)
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The Bonanza star hosts this yuletide half-hour with the UNICEF Children's Choir on their imaginary trip to the Charles Dickens-era of England....
- 1950
The Cliff Hangers (1950)
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Over a gleaming ice field and up steep cliffs of bare rock, the camera follows members of the Alpine Club of Canada. Before they set out we are introduced to the climbers' basic equipment and learn the uses of rope and ice axe. Excitement mounts as t...
- 1974
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love (1974)
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Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different segments: in the first, a computer falls in love with its programmer; in the second, a World War II vet fa...
- 1977
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977)
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The bizarre story behind the man accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy and what might have happened had he been brought to trial....
- 1975
Tidal Wave (1975)
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Two hundred million years ago, Earth had a single continent. As the millennia progressed, the single continent slowly split off into smaller continents and islands. Thirty million years ago, the country of Japan was part of the continent of Asia, and...
- 1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)
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This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. It turns out that trumpet player Herb Alpert is the only other performer listed in the credits who is actually there...
- 1941
Heroes of the Atlantic (1941)
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A view from Canada of the North Atlantic convoy route during the Battle of the Atlantic, presented in the framework of the turnaround of a single convoy at Halifax, Nova Scotia....
- 1980
Klondike Fever (1980)
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This movie chronicles Jack London's epic journey from San Francisco to the Klondike gold fields in 1898....
- 1980
A Time for Miracles (1980)
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Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tragic death of her husband, Seton converts to Catholicism. Once again, she suffers terrible loss when...
- 1971
The Harness (1971)
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A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a free-minded young woman turns up at his ranch with her eight-year-old son....
- 1941
Churchill's Island (1941)
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The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library and Archives Canada in 2005....
- 1969
Destiny of a Spy (1969)
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A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotage job. However, he finds himself falling in love with an attractive British double agent....
- 1940
Home Front (1940)
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This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social contributions of women are highlighted. From medicine to industrial labour to hospitality, educatio...