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Alabama Public Television Presents

Alabama Public Television Presents

Documentaries produced by national filmakers with a focus on Alabama.

Alabama Public Television Presents is a local public television program presented by APT

Nobody Really Knows Me

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A look at the life and career of Alabama guitar player and songwriter Wayne Perkins. (56m 16s)

Big Mama Thornton: Alabama Kid

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A documentary featuring legendary blues singer Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton. (56m 42s)

Toson: The Appointed

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Gadsden artist Willie "Toson" Coleman shares his love of painting and his inspiration in new film. (29m 21s)

Birmingham Southern Alumni Choir Carol Service

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Traditional Christmas music performed by the Birmingham-Southern College Alumni Choir. (56m 49s)

Advent Christmas Lessons and Carols 2024

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Advent Episcopal School celebrates Christmas with this mix of lessons and carols. (59m 40s)

A Christmas Wish

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A squirrel helps a down-on-his-luck Jimmy Durante and his vaudeville family at Christmas. (1h 28m 18s)

Roc On: The Randy Owen Center Concert Series at Jax State

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Concert special features Randy Owen, Jamey Johnson, Riley Green and Gordon Mote. (1h 27m 46s)

Scrooge

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Scrooge is a 1935 British Christmas fantasy film, the first to adapt A Christmas Carol. (59m 43s)

Love Affair

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Although engaged to others, Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne meet on a ship and fall in love. (1h 27m)

Lost Horizon

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Plane crash in the Himalayas leads group of survivors to the secluded land of Shangri-La. (2h 6m 55s)

Life with Father

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Businessman wants to be master of his house, but his wife and four boys have other ideas. (1h 57m 36s)

The Front Page

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Newspaperman (Pat O'Brien) is quitting the business and getting married. (1h 39m 56s)

Father’s Little Dividend

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Family comedy about a doting father who learns his newlywed daughter is expecting a baby. (1h 19m 2s)

The Divorce of Lady X

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Romantic comedy finds fogbound divorce-lawyer sharing his hotel suite with mystery woman. (1h 27m 33s)

Charade

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Charade is a 1963 American romantic comedy and thriller starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. (1h 53m 4s)

The Bells of St. Mary’s

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Priest (Bing Crosby) & nun (Ingrid Bergman) have different ideas how to turnaround school. (2h 6m 2s)

Beat the Devil

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Humphrey Bogart and gang are trying to get a vast fortune of uranium out of East Africa. (1h 29m 29s)

Beyond A War

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A story of reconciliation between two men on opposite sides in the Vietnam War now working together. (25m 4s)

Alabama CTE Career Cluster Spotlight Pt. 3

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Explore career training programs in high schools across Alabama that are preparing students for in-d (26m 46s)

Deep South Science

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Scientists recount their work on the Human Genome Project. (20m 40s)

Engage: Getting the Vote Right

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An exploration of issues around voter registration and election security. (30m 6s)

2024 Alabama Arts Awards

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This celebration recognizes eight Alabamians for their talents. (46m 36s)

Bluegrass on the Rim 2024

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Foggy Hollow Review, Kelli Johnson, The Steel City Jug Slammers and Megan Mullins perform. (55m 39s)

Foster Care: Aging Out

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Preparing teens in foster care for a successful transition to independence and adulthood. (56m 40s)

Topper

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The funloving Kerbys become ghosts after reckless driving. (1h 37m 24s)

Sherlock Holmes: Woman in Green

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Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered. (1h 7m 5s)

Sherlock Holmes: The Secret Weapon

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Sherlock Holmes and Watson must protect a Swiss inventor. (1h 8m 4s)

Sherlock Holmes: Terror by Night

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Sherlock Holmes must discover which of his suspicious fellow passengers is a murderer. (59m 33s)

Royal Wedding

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A brother and sister dance act encounters challenges and romance in London. (1h 32m 36s)

My Man Godfrey

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A party game brings dizzy socialite Irene Bullock to the city dump where she meets her next butler. (1h 32m 51s)

My Favorite Brunette

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Baby photographer Ronnie Jackson, on death row in San Quentin, tells reporters how he got there. (1h 27m 21s)

The Lavender Hill Mob

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Holland, a shy retiring man, dreams of being rich and living the good life. (1h 20m 39s)

The Inspector General

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An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town. (1h 42m)

The House on Haunted Hill

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Eccentric millionaires invite 5 people to a "Haunted House" party. (1h 14m 48s)

Hollow Triumph

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John Muller, a brilliant crook, plans a holdup that goes wrong. (1h 22m 30s)

His Girl Friday

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Star reporter Hildy Johnson must ultimately decide where her true priorities lie. (1h 31m 43s)

Happy Go Lovely

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A chorus girl gets a ride from millionaire Bruno's driver. (1h 29m 59s)

Fire over England

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A tale of love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I. (1h 29m 5s)

The 39 Steps

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Tourist Richard Hannay meets Annabella Smith, who is running away from secret agents. (1h 25m 45s)

To Kill A Mockingbird

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Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson, a Black man accused of raping a white woman. (2h 9m 14s)

Stagecoach

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A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. (1h 35m 59s)

Sherlock Holmes: Dressed to Kill

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Sherlock Holmes sets out to discover the mystery of three unassuming music boxes. (1h 8m 44s)

McLintock!

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While waiting for the return of his daughter from college, McLintock has one more visitor. (2h 4m 57s)

Angel and the Badman

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Quirt Evans seeks refuge at a Quaker farm. (1h 39m 35s)

Riding Through History: The Barber Collection

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Explore the story of Barber Vintage Motorsports, the largest motorcycle collection in the world. (56m 46s)

Defending Freedom: The Arthur D. Shores Story

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Defending Freedom is the story of Birmingham native Arthur D. Shores. (56m 45s)

Big Band of Brothers: Live at the Lyric

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Jazz tribute to the Allman Bros. (1h 36m 58s)

Alabama CTE Career Cluster Spotlight pt. 2

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Explore career training programs in high schools across Alabama. (26m 46s)

6A-7A 2023 Flag Football Championship

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2023 AHSAA Super 7 Football Championship (1h 22m 12s)

6A 2023 Football Championship

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2023 AHSAA Super 7 Football Championship (3h 7m 14s)

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