For The First Time On DVD - This Is Your Life, Volume One
This Is Your Life showcased extraordinary lives...and television brought them
right into our living rooms. Join host Ralph Edwards for a touching
reunion with some of TV's finest moments... with some of America's finest
people. They came from all walks of life - uncommon people, sometimes
famous, sometimes known only to a few - made special for one heartfelt night on
This Is Your Life. Now you can relive these precious moments in this
encore edition of one of television's most enduring classics.
Comedy Greats, Hollywood Celebrities, Music Legends, Olympians and WWII
survivors. Including:
- Dick Clark
- Laurel and Hardy
- Betty White
- Jesse Owens
- Bette Davis
- Admiral Fuqua
- Roy Rogers
Whether This Is Your Life paid tribute to someone famous or someone known to
only a few there was always a good story filled with laughter, tears and tender
memories, as the guest of the evening came face-to-face with people from their
past.
Now, 18 of the best loved episodes are available on DVD in this three disc
Ultimate Collection with complete Episode Guide.
Disc 1:
- COMEDY LEGENDS
Laurel & Hardy - World-famous comedy team
Lou Costello - Consummate clown with a poignant past
- SIRENS OF THE SILVER SCREEN
Bette Davis - “The First Lady of the American Screen”
Jayne Mansfield - Voluptuous film star of the ‘50s
- COUNTRY MUSIC GREATS
Roy Rogers - Singing “King of the Cowboys”
Johnny Cash - Country music’s “Man in Black”
Disc 2:
- TV COMEDY SUPERSTARS
Milton Berle - “Mr. Television“
Betty White - Loveable Golden Girl
- WORLD WAR II SURVIVORS
Rear Admiral Samuel G. Fuqua - Pearl Harbor hero
Hanna Bloch Kohner - Holocaust survivor
- MUSIC MOVERS & SHAKERS
Bobby Darin - Rock and roll idol
Dick Clark - Star-maker and producer
Disc 3:
- ‘70s MUSIC ICONS
Richard & Karen Carpenter - The decade’s top duo
Shirley Jones - The Partridge Family’s singing mom
- OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS
Jesse Owens - Inspirational track star
Duke Kahanamoku - Swimmer, “Father of Surfing”
- MASTERS OF HORROR
Boris Karloff - Immortalized Frankenstein
Vincent Price - Hollywood’s “Master
of the Macabre”
"This
Is Your Life (is) arguably the most successful biography-family reunion show in
history." from Emmy Magazine
"There have been certain landmark shows
that have just changed the entire face of television, This Is Your Life proved
that there were common chords linking lives great and small." from
Charles Champlin, Los Angeles Times
"Ralph Edwards is truly a giant of radio
and television." from Bob Barker, TV host The Price Is Right
Each Collectible Box Set Includes:
- 18 digitally re-mastered shows
- Exclusive 32 page collector's booklet
- Show introductions by Ralph Edwards
- Rare behind the scenes photos
- Never before seen memorabilia
Approximate Run Time: 8 Hours
