Henry Carter Hull

During a remake of the television program Bewitched, Jack Wyatt, an actor who intends to play the role of Darrin in an attempt to regain his top spot in Hollywood, unknowingly casts a good-natured but real witch in the role of Samantha.

Discusses the reckless and alcohol-fueled behaviors of actors Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, and Oliver Reed, both on and off screen, covering their sexual behavior, violent acts, and other outrageous antics across several decades.

Everything is over for Simon Axler, the protagonist of Philip Roth’s startling book. One of the leading American stage actors of his generation, now in his sixties, he has lost his magic, his talent, and his assurance. His Falstaff and Peer Gynt and Vanya, all his great roles, “are melted into air, into thin air.” When he goes onstage he feels like a lunatic and looks like an idiot. His confidence in his powers has drained away; he imagines

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Former child star Cilla McGowan returns to the Blue Ridge Mountain area to restore her grandmother's farmhouse, which began to fall into ruin after the woman's death; but after Cilla discovers a secret pile of unsigned letters in the attic leads, she encounters a series of personal attacks.

Actor Alan Arkin reflects on his career, discussing his professional and personal development and offering insight into lessons he has learned.

Seventeen-year-old Caitlin Singleberry is a proper Christian teenager and member of a family singing group, but today she has been given a truly impossible assignment--keep her cousin Heller Harrigan, Hollywood wild child, out of trouble for the last weekend before her first big movie debuts.

Presents a biography of Anthony Hopkins tracing the ups and downs of his career.

Presents the acting career of Katharine Hepburn, winner of four Oscars, the latest for On Golden Pond.

"As a young boy growing up in the outskirts of Dublin, Gabriel Byrne sought refuge in a world of imagination among the fields and hills near his home, at the edge of a rapidly encroaching city. Born to working-class parents and the eldest of six children, he harbored a childhood desire to become a priest. When he was eleven years old, Byrne found himself crossing the Irish Sea to join a seminary in England. Four years later, Byrne had been expelled...

Actress Betty White chronicles her career in television from 1949 to 1995, describing the shows she has worked on, her co-stars, her personal life, and how her personal and professional lives often crossed.