Biff McGuire

Savaşın amacı stratejik Midway adası'nı almak ve Amerikan uçak gemilerini yok etmekti. Bu amaçla toplanan Japon armadasında 200 parçalık Japon filosunda 8 uçak gemisi ve 11 zırhlı bulunuyordu. Buna karşılık Amerikalılar 3 uçak gemisi etrafında 76 parçalık bir filo hazırlayabilmişlerdi. Ne var ki Japonlar güçlerini dağıttılar. İki uçak gemisini, Amerikalıları kuzeye çekmek için Aleutian Adaları’na doğru göndermişler, iki uçak gemisini de esas filonun çok gerisindeki çıkarma filosuna tahsis etmişlerdi. Japon şifresini çözen Amerikalılar birçok bocalamaya ve Yorktown’ın bu sefer batmasına rağmen, Japon İmparatorluk Filosu’nun bel kemiği olan en önemli dört Japon uçak gemisini batırdılar. Bu savaşın Amerikalılar lehine sonuçlanmasındaki en önemli etken Amerikan ordusunun Japon şifreleme sistemini çözmeleri ve Japonların bundan haberi olmamasıdır. Film pasifik savaşını konu almaktadır.

1970'lerin başında yozlaşmış New York Polis Teşkilatı'nda görevli dürüst bir polis memurunun gerçek hikâyesine dayanan filmde New York Polis teşkilatına yeni katılmış olan devriye polisi Frank Serpico'nun rüşvet çarkına açtığı savaş anlatılmaktadır.

Genç, yakışıklı ,başarılı ve zengin bir iş adamı olan Thomas Crown kimliğini saklı tutarak topladığı çete elemanları ile bir banka soygunu planlar.Pürüzsüz olarak sonuçlanan soygundan sonra kendisini hiç görmemiş olan elemanların paylarını ödeyip savan Crown parayı da bir İsviçre bankasına yatırır ve sigorta şirketinin ödeme yapmasını beklemeye başlar.Olayı soruşturan sigorta müfettişi Vicky Anderson 'a kurt dedektif Eddy Malone de yardımcı olmaktadır.

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.

Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.

Due to hasty investigations and questionable methods of two police sergeants, two hoodlums are convicted for a robbery in which a patrolman was seriously injured. Years later, one of the two cops gets on the trail of the real culprits. To enforce justice, he makes himself unpopular with his department and his colleague, who want to cover up the embarrassing mistake

After being unknowingly inflicted with the bite of a werewolf while on a visit to Europe, White House press secretary Jack Whittier begins to turn into a deadly beast by night, terrorizing Washington D.C. and presenting a very deadly threat to the President.

Mayıs 1960'ta, CIA'in sivil bir çalışanı olan Amerikalı pilot Francis Gary Powers, Sovyetler Birliği üzerinde çok gizli bir casusluk görevi uçuşu gerçekleştiriyor. Beklenmedik bir şekilde, U-2 uçağı Sovyet uçaksavar füzeleri tarafından vurulur. Lee Majors tarafından canlandırılan Powers, uçağı imha olduktan sonra paraşütle yere iner ve hemen Sovyetler tarafından yakalanır. Bu gizli uçuş, uluslararası kamuoyunda büyük yankı uyandırır ve savaş sonrası dönemin en tartışmalı diplomatik olaylarından birine dönüşür. Film, Powers'ın Demir Perde'nin ardındaki yargılanma sürecini ve casusluk suçlamasıyla mahkum edilerek yaklaşık iki yıl boyunca bir Sovyet hapishanesinde geçirdiği zamanı etkileyici bir şekilde yeniden canlandırıyor. Powers, sonunda dramatik ve titizlikle planlanmış bir mahkum değişimiyle serbest bırakılır.

General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Alexander Armsworth and his family move to an authentic antebellum mansion which once was owned by a river pirate. Alexander is drawn into a century-old mystery when he sees the ghost of a little girl and she asks for his help in finding the "child of glass" by reciting a riddle. He has only a day or two to solve the riddle...or be haunted for the rest of his life!

The son of a small-town doctor returns to his hometown after being kicked out of Yale, and begins a new career on the town's newspaper.

A millionaire hires a pair of private investigators, who specialize in recovering lost and stolen objects, to find his daughter, who has apparently been smuggled out of the country.

A Washington DC club comprises specialists who band together to combat crime.

A beautiful blonde joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.

Thought to be the first full-hour television adaptation of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking-Glass', broadcast on the CBS Ford Theatre.

An adaptation of the play by Anton Chekhov.

Based on a true case, this tells the story of two parents in New Jersey whose daughter has lapsed into a coma from which doctors say she will never recover. The parents must decide whether to keep her alive on life support systems, or to disconnect them and let her die with some dignity left.

When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.

Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.

A private detective goes after the kidnappers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.

Story follows three generations of a family in the New York City Police Department.

Two astronauts are in charge of a giant space station. During an attempted rocket launch, a meteor smashes into the station, damaging it. Later it's discovered that an overload within the rocket will cause a nuclear explosion-within minutes.

Law & Order, ABD kaynaklı bir mahkeme ve suç draması konulu bir televizyon dizisi. Dick Wolf tarafından yaratılan dizi 13 Eylül 1990 tarihinde ABD'nin NBC televizyon kanalında yayına başlamıştır. New York kentinde geçen dizi bir grup savcı ve polis görevlilerinin meslek yaşamlarını konu almaktadır.

Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.

Kelsey Grammer’in başrolde olduğu Frasier, beşi üst üste olmak üzere 21 Emmy Ödülü kazanmayı başarmış son derece başarılı bir komedi. İki psikaytr olan Crane Kardeşler olmak üzere hemen her karakterinin sergilediği ‘hastalıklı davranış halleri’ ve aralarındaki ilişkiler üzerine gelişen dizinin her bölümünde ‘yeterli dozda’ nevroz haliyle karşı karşıya kalacaksınız. İkisi de eşlerinden boşanmış Crane Kardeşler’in özenle döşenmiş evlerinde, pahalı içki ve sigaralarla süsledikleri ‘elit’ yaşamları, emekli polis memuru babaları Martin’in, Frasier’ın evin taşınmasıyla birlikte ciddi bir değişime uğruyor. Martin’in köpeği Eddie ve bir süre sonra eve taşınan bakıcısı Daphne de bu büyük değişimin kahramanları arasında. Bir yanda Frasier Crane’in seçkinci tavrı, diğer yanda Martin ve Daphne’nin avam yaşam tarzları... NBC’de Salı günleri gösterilen Frasier, geçen yıl 18-49 yaş grubu izleyiciler arasında en çok izlenen program olarak reyting sıralamalarında NBC’yi ilk sırayı aldı. 6.8 rating ve 17’lik paylaşım payıyla NBC’nin yayın tarihi boyunca Salı günü 21.00-21.30 diliminde en büyük zaferine imza atmış oldu. Diğer yandan son sezonu ABD’de yaklaşık 15.9 milyon kişi tarafından izlendi. Frasier’ın ilk bölümü de ABD’de 28.6 milyon kişi taraından izlenerek bu alanda bir rekora imza atmıştı...

1994 yılında ER yayına başladığında televizyon tarihinin geri dönülmez evrelerinden biri de başladı. Gösterime girdiği ilk sezon ABD’de tüm reytingleri alt üst eden dizi daha önceki hastane dizilerinin başaramadığını başararak türe yepyeni bir atılım getirdi. Chicago’da bir hastanenin acil servisini her yönüyle ekrana taşıyan ER’ın hikayeleri öncelikle doktorlar, hemşireler, tıp öğrencileri ve diğer hastane personeli üzerine yoğunlaşıyor. İkincil öykü çıkış noktası ise hastaların yaşadığı problemler.

Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. Jack Lord portrayed Detective Lieutenant Steve McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law in the 1940s. The theme music composed by Morton Stevens became especially popular. Many episodes would end with McGarrett instructing his subordinate to "Book 'em, Danno!", sometimes specifying a charge such as "murder one".

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character is a judge who serves in a family court, and in addition to the family-related cases that she adjudicates, many episodes of the show focus on her own experiences as a divorced mother, and on the experiences of her mother, a social worker who works in the field of child welfare. This series was based on the life experiences of Brenneman's mother.

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.

Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City.

The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing.

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.

Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles. The show ran on CBS from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980, beginning as a midseason replacement. William Conrad guest starred as Frank Cannon of Cannon on the first episode of Barnaby Jones, "Requiem for a Son" and the two series had a two-part crossover episode in 1975, "The Deadly Conspiracy".

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department.

A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.

Kraft Television Theater is an American, well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.

Farklı geçmişlerden cinayetler, intiharlar, hırsızlıklar ve algılanan veya algılanamayan belirli motivasyonların neden olduğu diğer suç türlerine ilişkin suç, korku, drama ve komedi unsurlarını kapsayan ilgisiz kısa öyküler dizisi.

Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sheridan, a twice-divorced single mother of two and struggling actress in her 40s, who has never gotten her big show business break.

Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates an undercover operation to infiltrate the organization.

The Phil Silvers Show, originally titled You'll Never Get Rich, was a sitcom which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959 for 142 episodes, plus a 1959 special. The series starred Phil Silvers as Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko of the United States Army. The series was created and largely written by Nat Hiken, and won three consecutive Emmy Awards for Best Comedy Series. The show is sometimes titled Sergeant Bilko or simply Bilko in reruns, and is very often referred to by these names, both on-screen and by viewers. The show's success transformed Silvers from a journeyman comedian into a star, and writer-producer Hiken from a highly-regarded behind-the-scenes comedy writer into a publicly recognized creator.

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.