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gustav. he may have been his own best customer. >> he was an avid comic book collector.'t just science fiction or superheroes, it was western comic books, comic books about baseball players and others. jamie: gustav's son, bob, inherits his love of comic books. >> my father's favorite cartoon character was named brick. and here is a picture of one. jamie: brick bradford. i see it. jamie: in 1962, bob wenzel open to the beach and opened salty's gifts. it evolved into an ice cream shop and restaurant. as a boy, brick would spend time at salty's. then he would branch out on his own. >> by the time i was 14 years old i had my own bait company. i had a passion to just that has continued to grow in the commercial print fishing industry. it was extremely profitable. jamie: my first fishing experience. what are we going to do? >> we are going to put you to work. do you want me to wear these? >> yes, i recommend that. jamie: while i do a wardrobe change, let's bring brick's life into this empire. it's a stormy day in 1997. >> wind blowing and lots of rain. jamie: a fishing boat c
gustav. he may have been his own best customer. >> he was an avid comic book collector.'t just science fiction or superheroes, it was western comic books, comic books about baseball players and others. jamie: gustav's son, bob, inherits his love of comic books. >> my father's favorite cartoon character was named brick. and here is a picture of one. jamie: brick bradford. i see it. jamie: in 1962, bob wenzel open to the beach and opened salty's gifts. it evolved into an ice cream...
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they had just left hurricane gustav in baton rouge which happened three or four weeks before hurricane ike and they worked together on a regular basis. so they just came in and started shoveling and putting it in bags and breaking up the wooden shelves which took at least a week to get through the whole store. so there's a bench like a park bench on the opposite side of the street with no shade on it and that became my office. and i called about 20 book stores in houston to see if anybody had excess shelving they could give me or i could purchase from them, and the first person i called -- because i had been in his store and just loved the way it looked -- was a man named neil setti with bookland in a bub sub of houston, and he donated it to us. all we had to do is rent a truck, hire some temporary employees, get it out of these warehouses he had and assemble it, and i was -- and he also sold us books at a very discounted price and then later gave us ten books. he also gave us a cash register and some cabinets that we had back in our storage room. so he was very generous person. i told
they had just left hurricane gustav in baton rouge which happened three or four weeks before hurricane ike and they worked together on a regular basis. so they just came in and started shoveling and putting it in bags and breaking up the wooden shelves which took at least a week to get through the whole store. so there's a bench like a park bench on the opposite side of the street with no shade on it and that became my office. and i called about 20 book stores in houston to see if anybody had...
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painted by gustav klimt. she was taken off the walls of our home by the nazis.nce then she has been hanging in vienna. >> and you would like to be reunited. >> wouldn't that be lovely? >> you think the painting that ends up as a fridge magnet will leave austria? >> it would be a mistake not to take a look. >> i never thought i would come back. that is our home on my wedding night. half of the analysts here. >> welcome. >> they are going to put as many obstacles in your way as possible. >> i could have surged on my own. >> i wasn't going to miss all the fun. this is a james bond film and you are sean connery. >> the painting belongs to her family. >> she is the mona lisa of austria. >> they destroyed my family. they killed my friends. they forced me to abandon the places i love. i will not let them humiliate me again. >> we are taking the austrian government to court. have a nice day. >> there is no way you are going to win. >> you have thwarted me and closed the doors. >> this is a moment in history. >> once the path has been put right we will not have come here
painted by gustav klimt. she was taken off the walls of our home by the nazis.nce then she has been hanging in vienna. >> and you would like to be reunited. >> wouldn't that be lovely? >> you think the painting that ends up as a fridge magnet will leave austria? >> it would be a mistake not to take a look. >> i never thought i would come back. that is our home on my wedding night. half of the analysts here. >> welcome. >> they are going to put as many...
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helen mirren, decided that she was going to sue the austrian government because the painting -- the gustavs a true story about -- she and this young lawyer, who i play, who took this fight all the way through the supreme court and beyond into austria and had fought to get this painting back. and there was so much more associated with the painting than just value. it was her family -- lost her whole family and her friends and her life. yeah, it's an incredible story. >> jimmy: it's a beautiful movie. we have a clip. here's ryan reynolds in "woman in gold." take a look at this. >> we're very sensitive to the government's concerns, mr. chief justice. the "can of worms" argument. but each country is different and poses different conditions. unlike, say, cuba, in austria's case, there's a treaty. so there's no dispute as to what type of law could apply. we recommend opening the can and extracting just the one little worm with a pair of tweezers, and then quickly closing it shut again. the defendants in this case have continuously tried to frustrate our attempts, raising every possible objection
helen mirren, decided that she was going to sue the austrian government because the painting -- the gustavs a true story about -- she and this young lawyer, who i play, who took this fight all the way through the supreme court and beyond into austria and had fought to get this painting back. and there was so much more associated with the painting than just value. it was her family -- lost her whole family and her friends and her life. yeah, it's an incredible story. >> jimmy: it's a...
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painted by gustav pinsk. >> quilt a painting. >> it was taken off the walls of over home by the nazis. and since then she's been hanging in the bell very deer gallery in vienna. >> now you would like to be reunited. >> wouldn't that be lovely. >> and then there's justice. >> you really think a painting that ends up as a fringe magnet will ever leave austria. >> it would be a mistake not to take a look. >> couldn't you drive faster. >> i wanted to buy perfume and cognac in duty free. >> i never thought i would come back. that's our home on my wedding night. half of vienna was here. >> mrs. altman, welcome to vienna. they're going to put as many obstacles in your way as possible. >> we are going to try to find a copy for your aunt's will. >> coy have searched for the file on your own you know. >> i wasn't going to miss all the fun this was like james bond and you're sean connery. >> the painting belonged to mrs. atman's family. >> she is the mona lisa of austria. we will fight you until the end for something we believe is ours. >> they destroyed my family. they killed my friends. and th
painted by gustav pinsk. >> quilt a painting. >> it was taken off the walls of over home by the nazis. and since then she's been hanging in the bell very deer gallery in vienna. >> now you would like to be reunited. >> wouldn't that be lovely. >> and then there's justice. >> you really think a painting that ends up as a fringe magnet will ever leave austria. >> it would be a mistake not to take a look. >> couldn't you drive faster. >> i...
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>>reporter:one priceless piece of art was by gustav klimpt, an amazing portrait of mirren's aunt.ecovered it.but now it hung in their national gallery and they are not giving it back. >>reporter:woman in gold gives us a fascinating courtroom movie with ryan reynolds as a passionate lawyer, a personal story of family and war plus an art experience. >>reporter:this is one great film. >>reporter:after george clooney disapointed me with monument men, i thought.there are so many fascinating stories about this subject of nazi theft of jewish art. >>reporter:get ready for one of the best movies in years.woman in gold. based on truth.helen mirran plays a woman who ran from vienna during the war and somehow made it to america. >>reporter:her own family had been cultured and sophisticated until the nazi's started torturing and looting them. also streaming right now is foxcatcher.a movie to see because not only is it a true story.but it gives us an amazing performance by an almost unrecognizable steve carrell. >>reporter:he plays john dupont.from one of the richest families in america. >>rep
>>reporter:one priceless piece of art was by gustav klimpt, an amazing portrait of mirren's aunt.ecovered it.but now it hung in their national gallery and they are not giving it back. >>reporter:woman in gold gives us a fascinating courtroom movie with ryan reynolds as a passionate lawyer, a personal story of family and war plus an art experience. >>reporter:this is one great film. >>reporter:after george clooney disapointed me with monument men, i thought.there are so...