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Under the Boardwalk The Monopoly StoryShows how the classic board game has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon, and follows the colorful players who come together to compete for the coveted title of Monopoly World Champion.
Genre: Documentary, History, Sport
| Underbelly RazorRazor is set during the Roaring Twenties and 1930s, mainly between 1927 and 1936 in Sydney, when organised crime in Australia began. The series details the story of the bloody battle between the era's most feared "vice queens", Tilly Devine and her rival Kate Leigh, plus the "razor gangs" that controlled the Sydney underworld during that time period. Embroiled in the violence is the country's still-young police force and a young schoolgirl called Nellie Cameron, about to lose her innocence
Genre: Crime, History
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UFOs: Miracle of the UnknownA complete investigation into the matter of unidentified flying saucers. Drawing from photos, film, interviews, and personal and government records, find out what there is to know about these mysterious stories of spacecraft and extra-terrestrial visitations. Includes "From Legend to Reality" and "Above Top Secret."
Genre: Documentary, History
| Underground Railroad The William Still Storytells the dramatic story of William Still, one of the most important yet largely unheralded individuals of the Underground Railroad. Still was determined to get as many runaways as he could to "Freedoms Land, smuggling them across the US border to Canada. Bounty hunters could legally abduct former slaves living in the so-called free northern states, but under the protection of the British, Canada provided sanctuary for fugitive slaves.
Genre: Documentary, History
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UFOs The Secret History 22.5 Hour Feature Length! This ground breaking series of bonus interviews comes from the DVD release of the film UFOs The Secret History and presents an examination of the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis the notion that some UFO reports are probably explained by extraterrestrial visitation and why contact may include the alarming notion of Alien Abduction and how an advanced culture might strategize contact with an emerging civilization
Genre: History
| Under African SkiesPaul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
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UnconqueredIn 1763, felon Abby Hale is sentenced to slavery in America. In Virginia, heroic Capt. Holden buys her, intending to free her, but villain Garth foils this plan, and Abby toils at Dave Bone's tavern. Garth is fomenting an Indian uprising to clear the wilderness of settlers, giving him a monopoly of the fur trade. Holden discovers Garth's treachery, but cannot prove anything against him. Can Holden and Abby save Fort Pitt from the Senecas? Many hairbreadth escapes.
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
| UFO & Paranormal PhenomenaUFO & Paranormal Phenomena : This dvd produced in Finland in 1995 features interviews with contacts and channellers about there contact experiences with aliens, some of it sounds far fetched but who knows. There are only a few interviews conducted with UFO experts about there knowledge and what they think is happening in today's world of ufology. This documentary falls below par with today's standard UFO documentaries that come from the US. This is volume 3 in a 5 dvd set. Running time 56 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History
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Unlocking the Great PyramidWhen ancient architects completed construction on the Great Pyramid at Giza, they left behind the greatest riddle of the engineering world how did builders lift limestone blocks weighing an average of two and a half tons, 480 feet up onto the top of the pyramid? For centuries, adventurers and Egyptologists have crawled through every passageway and chamber of the Great Pyramid, measuring and collecting data in an attempt to determine how it was built. For the first time, a revolutionary theory argues that the answer may be inside the pyramid. Architect Jean-Pierre Houdin has devoted his life to solving this mystery by creating incredibly accurate blueprints of the Great Pyramid, using cutting-edge 3-D software. Unlocking the Great Pyramid follows Houdin and renowned Egyptologist Bob Brier in Giza as they put Houdins theory to the test.
Genre: History
| UFOS - From The Legend To The RealityUFOS - From The Legend To The Reality: A video documentation with sensational material and fantastic UFO footage and photography. In this first part scientists elaborate on the most recent research:Is there life in the universe? Did astronauts land here prior to written civilization? What signs have UFOs left that indicate there presence throughout the ages? Are there Pyramids and a Sphinx on Mars?Featuring Erich von Daniken, Johannes von Buttlar, Professor Ruper Sheldrake (Cambridge University), Anthony Dodd, and Chris Griscom (Seargeant GB Police).
Genre: History
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