Classic Cinema Zone

An enchanting and nostalgic 1970 “documentary” about the life of circus clowns that manages to be a spoof of the genre itself.

This unique evening will include a showing of the documentary The Gentleman Tramp and some surprises. GET THE DETAILS.

This documentary series is the true story behind the making of the American movie industry. This seven-part series details the personalities, relationships, collaborations and conflicts that created an industry and an art form. GET THE DETAILS.

This month’s installment of DVD Classics Corner on the Air focuses on Tony Curtis and the documentary Walt and El Grupo .

This documentary explores the life and career of Harlan, the expert film artisan responsible for Jew Suss the controversial 1940 feature still regarded as the most anti-Semitic production ever made.

In 1988, RV salesman Jack Rebney was taping a sales video for Winnebago when he suffered a total meltdown. When a four-minute clip of his outburst appeared on YouTube, Rebney soon became an Internet sensation. This documentary is a portrait of the real Jack Rebney.

Once described by The Beatles as their favorite American musician, Harry Nilsson, one of the greatest singer-songwriters in pop music history, is at the heart of this entertaining 2006 documentary.

TCM will premiere Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way , a new documentary executive-produced by Clint Eastwood, that takes its name from one of Brubeck’s most famous tunes, “In Your Own Sweet Way.” GET THE DETAILS.

Winner of a Best Documentary Academy Award, this riveting 1988 film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed “The Butcher of Lyon.”

Multimedia Exhibit to Feature Hollywood Memorabilia and More from TCM’s Expansive New Documentary Series. GET THE DETAILS.