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1. National Geographic Specials (1965– )

60 min | Documentary, History

8.6

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For over 30 years, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.

Stars: Alexander Scourby, Leslie Nielsen, Richard Kiley, Joseph Campanella

Votes: 339

2. The Song of Leonard Cohen (1980)

90 min | Documentary

8.6

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Director: Harry Rasky | Star: Leonard Cohen

Votes: 24

3. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Eleanor Roosevelt: A Restless Spirit (1994)

TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.4

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One of this century's most respected and admired figures, she was a humanitarian who transformed the place of women in society, and in the White House. Eleanor Roosevelt created the ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Rasky | Stars: Marian Anderson, Edgar Bergen, Winston Churchill, James M. Cox

Votes: 114

4. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)

30 min | Documentary, History

8.1

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A long-running documentary series concerning the news and cultural events which shaped the 20th century. It also offered interpretations of the meaning of certain events, and placed wars ... See full summary »

Stars: Walter Cronkite, Daniel Schorr, Winston Burdett, Peter Kalischer

Votes: 86

5. Telescope (1963–1973)

30 min | Documentary

7.8

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Documentary and biography with interviews as the central element of the show.

Stars: Fletcher Markle, Ken Cavanaugh, Pierre Berton, Gordon Sinclair

Votes: 30

6. Biography (1987– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

7.7

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The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.

Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson

Votes: 2,088

7. War Against the Indians (1993)

141 min | Documentary

7.5

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Director: Harry Rasky | Star: Harry Rasky

Votes: 14

8. Omnibus (1967–2003)

Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

7.3

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Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.

Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern

Votes: 293

9. Arthur Miller on Home Ground (1979 TV Movie)

86 min | Documentary

7.0

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A biography of playwright and screenwriter Arthur Miller, including interviews with many of the actors who have appeared in his plays and films.

Director: Harry Rasky | Stars: Arthur Miller, Lee J. Cobb, Jeri Craden, Faye Dunaway

Votes: 12

10. Tennessee Williams' South (1973 TV Movie)

80 min | Documentary

6.9

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Several relaxing chats with the author, in which he reads some of his texts, are interspersed with restagings of scenes from his plays performed by quality actors.

Director: Harry Rasky | Stars: Francisco Castillo, John Colicos, Colleen Dewhurst, William Hutt

Votes: 54

11. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode: The Wit & World of George Bernard Shaw (1972)

Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music

6.9

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Christopher Plummer invites the audience into the world of great playwright, George Bernard Shaw, at his home with fellow actors and an actress playing St. Joan.

Director: Harry Rasky | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Jack MacGowran, Barry Morse, John Colicos

Votes: 9