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Pictured are some of the Dayaks who protected the U.S. airmen and fought the Japanese in Borneo during World War II.

Secret of the Dead: Airmen and the Headhunters

The extraordinary survival story of a crew of airmen shot down over the jungles of Japanese-occupied Borneo during World War II.

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The documentary is narrated by acclaimed actress Kathleen Turner in the first person through readings from Rosalind's autobiography, and features clips from the star's numerous films are ample as is rare footage from her personal collection.

Life Is a Banquet: The Rosalind Russell Story

The remarkable show business career of the legendary actress of Hollywood's Golden Era.

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