He also appears as himself in the 1997 documentary Eternal Memory: Voices from the Great Terror, a film on the Stalinist purges directed by David Pultz and narrated by American actress Meryl Streep.

Van Vliet has been the subject of at least two documentaries, the BBC's 1997 The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart narrated by John Peel, and the 2006 independent production Captain Beefheart: Under Review.

He also narrated television documentaries including Heritage: Civilization and the Jews ( PBS, 1984 ), for which he was host, Israel, A Nation Is Born ( 1992 ), and On the Brink of Peace ( PBS, 1997 ).

He has narrated five novels for BBC Radio 4 and Naxos AudioBooks: Crime and Punishment ( 1994 ), The Idiot ( 1995 ), The Picture of Dorian Grey ( 1995 ), A White Merc With Fins ( 1997 ) and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen ( 2007 ).

* Peter and the Wolf was choreographed by Matthew Hart for television in 1997, performed by the dancers of the Royal Ballet School and narrated by Sir Anthony Dowell.

Yet he hinted that his retirement might not be complete — in 1995 he narrated the TLC documentary The Revolutionary War and in early 1997 he signed on to host a syndicated, three-times-a-week, ninety-second broadcast, " An American Moment ," presenting what CNN called " slices of Americana.

The result was a 90 minute documentary narrated by Bill Nye titled ' Astronauts ' which first aired on PBS on 17 July 1997 and was later released on VHS home video.

Cariou narrated Major League Baseball's World Series films from 1992 – 1997.

* 1997, UK, HarperCollins ISBN 0-00-105330-2, Pub date 21 April 1997, Audio book cassette ( narrated by Robert Hardy )

The novel has been released in unabridged audiobook format by arrangement with The Harry Kemelman Estate by Recorded Books, Inc. ( ISBN 0-7887-1300-0 ), 1997 and narrated by George Guidall.

The DVD also contains a 16-minute, edited version of the 1997 documentary comparing the two versions that is narrated by Robert Gitt, who worked on the restoration of the 1945 version.

The English version is narrated by the actor Roscoe Lee Brown and was released for distribution in the U. S. in 1997.

Inventing the Abbotts is a 1997 romance film directed by Pat O ' Connor, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Liv Tyler, and Jennifer Connelly, and narrated by Michael Keaton.

McCoy also narrated a 1997 Mount St. Helens documentary titled Fire Mountain: The Eruption and Rebirth of Mt.

* He is featured in the 1997 documentary Rhyme & Reason about rap and hip hop.

* The Human Sexes ( 1997 ) — Discovery / BBC documentary TV series

* Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's ( 1997 documentary )

The film was shot in black and white by Robby Müller, and features a score composed and performed by Neil Young, for whom Jarmusch subsequently filmed the tour documentary Year of the Horse, released to tepid reviews in 1997.

Trekkies is a 1997 documentary film directed by Roger Nygard about the devoted fans of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek franchise.

* Liberty !, a 1997 documentary about the American Revolutionary War

* Philip Johnson: Diary of an Eccentric Architect, 1997 documentary.

The Ed Kemper Trio became well known in Montgomery ’ s local rock music scene from 1997 – 2004, and was the focus of People Will Eat Anything, a music documentary shown at the Capri Theatre in 2004.

Paul McCartney summarized the importance of Epstein to The Beatles when he was interviewed in 1997 for a BBC documentary about Epstein.

* Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's ( 1997 ) ( documentary )

The documentary was broadcast on 30 March 1997.

Not long after a final, frail appearance in the 1997 PBS television documentary Truman, Clifford died from natural causes in 1998 at age 91.

* " Midnight in Savannah "-( TV documentary )-Herself 1997

Hanson's popularity exploded during the summer of 1997, and Mercury Records released Hanson's first documentary Tulsa, Tokyo, and the Middle of Nowhere and their Christmas album Snowed In in the wake of their success.

The laserdisc edition also includes a new 101-minute documentary, The Making of Close Encounters, which was produced in 1997 and features interviews with Spielberg, the main cast, and notable crew members.

The second disc contained a wealth of extra features including the 101-minute " Making Of " documentary from 1997, a featurette from 1977, trailers, and deleted scenes that included, among other things, the mothership interiors from the 1980 Special Edition.

The set also includes the 1977 featurette, various trailers, and the 1997 " Making Of " documentary – though this is now split over three discs rather than as a single feature as with the 2001 DVD release.

Another documentary, " The Last Marranos " was made by the New York Jewish Media Fund in 1997.

In 1997, one programme in the BBC documentary series Modern Times covered this dedicated following of enthusiasts.

In 1997, Tatò made the documentary about him titled Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember.

* Mary Pickford: A Life on Film ( 1997 ) ( documentary )

Mark Jonathan Harris is an American documentary filmmaker probably best known for his films Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport ( 2000 ) and The Long Way Home ( 1997 ).

Two films have been based on the book: one in 1956, Seven Years in Tibet, a 76-minute documentary directed by Hans Nieter which included both movies taken by Harrer during his stay in Tibet and various scenes from his adventures reconstructed by Harrer himself ; and Seven Years in Tibet ( 1997 ), directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud starring Brad Pitt as Harrer and David Thewlis as Aufschnaiter.

* Homicide: Life on the Street ( 1997 ) – Gwen Munch, John Munch's ex-wife, in episode: " All is Bright "

In 1997 General Krulak became a Life Member of the Sons of the Revolution in the State of California.

Caitlin Thomas ' autobiographies, Caitlin Thomas – Leftover Life to Kill ( 1957 ) and My Life with Dylan Thomas: Double Drink Story ( 1997 ), describe the destructive effect of alcoholism on the poet and to their relationship.

* Turkle, S., Eliza Effect: tendency to accept computer responses as more intelligent than they really are ( from Life on the screen-Identity in the Age of the Internet, Phoenix Paperback: London, 1997 )

On February 29, the Marlins were recognized on Sports Illustrated's magazine for the 5th time ( 11 / 3 / 1997, Edgar Renteria who had a walk-off hit in Game 7 of the World Series ; 5 / 25 / 1998, Mike Piazza after his trade from the Dodgers ; 11 / 3 / 2003 ; Josh Beckett, after winning World Series MVP and 3 / 12 / 07 Dontrelle Willis, chronicling global warming with Willis in a flooded Sun Life Stadium.

In 2004, Gaynor re-released her 1997 album The Answer ( also released under the title What a Life ) as a follow up to her successful album I Wish You Love.

The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General De Gaulle ( 1997 ) excerpt and text search

* Life of Monk Herman of Valaam, American Missionary ( English translation of above, 1997 )

In 1997, Time – Life magazine picked Gutenberg's invention as the most important of the second millennium.

* Richard Beeston, Looking For Trouble: The Life and Times of a Foreign Correspondent, 1997, published by Brassey's, London.

In the 1997 Oscar winning film As Good as It Gets, the misanthropic character played by Jack Nicholson sings " Always Look on the Bright Side of Life " as evidence of the character's change in attitude.

's 1997 double-album Life After Death, and focused on raising his family.

Life magazine ( USA ), in a special double issue in 1997, placed Edison first in the list of the " 100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 Years ", noting that the light bulb he promoted " lit up the world ".

His debut album, Life Thru a Lens, was released in September 1997.

Diaz returned to mainstream films with My Best Friend's Wedding and A Life Less Ordinary, both released in 1997.

Since then the band have released five albums: In It for the Money ( 1997 ), Supergrass ( 1999 ), Life on Other Planets ( 2002 ), Road to Rouen ( 2005 ) and Diamond Hoo Ha ( 2008 ), as well as a decade-ending compilation called Supergrass is 10 ( 2004 ).

In the 1990s, after playing the lead female role in the short-lived My Life and Times, Hunt starred in the series Mad About You, winning Emmy Awards for her performances in 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999.

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* Margulis, Lynn, and Karlene V. Schwartz, 1997, Five Kingdoms: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth, W. H.

Benigni is probably best known outside Italy for his 1997 tragicomedy Life Is Beautiful ( La vita è bella ), filmed in Arezzo, also written by Cerami.

During the 1990s, various American and Scottish publishers ( most notably Rebel Inc .) reissued his originally pseudonymous Olympia Press novels and a retrospective of his articles for Merlin and others, A Life in Pieces ( 1997 ), was issued in response to revived interest in his life and work by a younger generation.

A Life in Pieces: Reflections on Alexander Trocchi ( 1997 )

* My Wonderful Life ( 1997 – 1999 ) – Alan