Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

The Great American Dream Machine, Thirteen Productions ; Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. ; director, Peter Lance

eng

videorecording

Rating: Not rated

The Great American Dream Machine

931594600

Thirteen Productions ; Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. ; director, Peter Lance

777

A spirited satirical variety series combining disparate elements such as animation, drama, musical performances, documentary and political commentary in an experimental format

Volume 1: What is the American dream? ; Great American hero -- Evil Knievel ; The Olive question ; Portrait of the artist -- Musical Pig (animated) ; Crasheroo ; What is love? ; Honeymoon Hotel ; Abraham & Isaac ; Great American Weather Days ; You know who and what's his name ; What is the American dream? ; Great American hero -- Ann Calvello ; Out to lunch ; Tarantella ; Fascinating womanhood ; Artie Shaw ; Portrait of the artist -- Calypso Singer ; Food for thought ; Of etiquette and aging with Miss Amy Vanderbilt ; Elaine Stritch ; Albert Brooks famous School for Comedians ; The finishing touch -- Laurel and Hardy ; What is the American dream? ; Life on the 92nd floor ; Claude ; American dream -- Children ; Replay ; Opinion -- Robert Townsend ; What is the American dream? ; The interview ; The house I live inVolume 2: Great American hero -- Big Daddy Ed Roth ; Auto ballet ; Parking space ; Marshall Efron and the mystery of the secret ; Burial grounds ; Piano movers ; A defense of politics -- Andy Ronney ; The crop duster ; eggs ; Marshall Efron ; Baby ; Reciting Sandberg -- Dick Cavett ; People in process ; Forest Lawn song ; Ted Rosenthal -- a poet ; I wanna be ready ; Reciting E.E. Cummings -- Dick Cavett ; Death: Hollywood style ; Ballad to a star ; Special report -- Marshall Efron ; Dear Mr. God in heaven ; William H. Brode -- Head of a family 1901-1971 ; Slaughterhouse Five -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. ; Cryonic suspension ; Reciting funeral etiquette by Mark Twain -- Dick Cavett ; Amy Vanderbilt ; Vivica Lindfore and Hind Hartfield ; Charles Stevens ; Lindfore and Hartfield reprise ; Singing faces ; What is the American dream? ; Great American hero -- Blaze Starr ; Opinion -- Andy Rooney ; Frontal attack ; Adultery ; To forgive, divine ; McDonalds University ; Class reunion 50th anniversaryVolume 3: What is the American dream? ; Better living through Marshall Efron ; Opinion -- NIcholas Von Hoffman ; Talkin' with Terkel ; True romance ; Congressman Dellums ; Singing faces ; What is the American dream? ; Sun City ; House that Jack built ; Better living through Marshall Efron ; Opinion -- Nicholas Von Hoffman ; Talkin' with Terkel ; Marshal Efron at home ; Bus tour ; East 100th St. ; Opinion -- M. Stanton Evans ; Thomas Schippers -- Cincinnati (opera conductor) ; Children in process ; Dolls will be dolls with Marshall Efron ; Amanda Rose -- Kentucky Home ; In the middle ; Talkin' with Terkel ; Up is down ; Amanda Rose -- by myself ; Opinion -- Marco Boyajian ; Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte: Making of Buck & the Preacher ; Children in process ; People soup ; Opinion -- Andy Rooney ; Amanda Rose -- Loveliness ; Talkin' with Terkel ; Press conference with God ; Dream chorus ; My my more my Lais ; Spinning wheel -- Blood, Sweat and Tears ; Miss North Carolina pageant ; And when I die -- Blood Sweat & Tears ; Marshall Efron -- Tires ; Lebanon, IndianaVolume 4: Art underfoot ; Frisbee ; Mel Torme ; People in process ; Opinion -- Andy Rooney ; Parade ; High School ; Marketplace ; Opinion -- Joe Hotter ; Poker game ; Main Street ; Lions Club ; Diamond Belle Bar ; Opinion -- David Archuleta ; Tourist time ; Rodeo ; Marshall Efron place in the sun ; Hair today ; The women ; T.L. Davis -- New World ; George Jackson's Soledad Letters ; T.L. Davis -- He ain't heavy ; Dream book ; Congressman Dellums ; The debate ; Marshall Efron -- Imitation of Orange ; Opinion -- Andy Rooney ; Molly ; Satchel Paige induction into Baseball Hall of Fame ; The dying patient ; Michael Tilson Thomas ; Cellist Pablo Casals at 95 ; Kramp TV Kitchen ; People in process ; Marshal Efron: The selling of the American flag ; Cherry Tree Carol

adult

live action