A Night to Remember

March 26, 2015
A Night to Remember
Call Number: DVD001266
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, ©1998.
Notes: DVD release of the 1958 motion picture.
Based on the book by Walter Lord.
Special features: audio commentary by Don Lynch and Ken Marschall; the making of “A Night to Remember” (1993), a 60 minute documentary featuring William MacQuitty’s rare behind-the-scenes footage; includes original theatrical trailer.
Summary: Tells the story of the sinking of the Titanic.
OCLC #: 39159373
Added: March 26, 2015
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Life of Pi

May 9, 2014

Life of Pi

Call Number: DVD00998

Director/Distributor: by Dean Georgaris; Gil Netter; Ang Lee; David Womark; David Magee; Suraj Sharma; Irrfan Khan; Tabu; Rafe Spall; Gérard Depardieu; Adil Hussain; Ayush Tandon; Arjun Bhasin; Mychael Danna; Tim Squyres; David Gropman; Claudio Miranda; Yann Martel; Fox 2000 Pictures,; Dune Entertainment,; Ingenious Film Partners (Firm),; Haishang Films (Firm),; Gil Netter Productions,; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2013.

Notes: Special Feature: A Remarkable Vision

Summary: A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.

OCLC #: 826870397

Added: 5/9/14

This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection.

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2012

February 10, 2014

2012

Call number: DVD00622

Director/Distributor: Roland Emmerich, John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Tom McCarthy, George Segal, Danny Glover, Woody Harrelson, Liam James, Morgan Lily, Blu Mankuma, Zlatko Buric, Beatrice Rosen, John Billingsley, Chin Han, Osric Chau, Philippe Haussmann, Alexandre Haussmann, Jimi Mistry, Johann Urb, Ryan McDonald, Stephen McHattie, Lisa Lu, Henry O, Patrick Bauchau, Chang Tseng.

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]

Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Commentary with writer/director Roland Emmerich and co-writer Harald Kloser; English subtitled commentary; Alternate ending; Deleted scenes; “Roland Emmerich: the master of the modern epic” featurette; “Time for miracles” music video by Adam Lambert.

Summary: A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect of radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build ‘arks’ to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world.

OCLC #: 489540175

Added: 02/10/14

This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection.

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Contagion

March 16, 2012
Contagion
 
Call Number: DVD00744 Copy 1
DVD00744 Copy 2
DVD00744 Copy 3
 
by: Steven Soderbergh; Scott Z Burns; Michael Shamberg; Stacey Sher; Gregory Jacobs; Marion Cotillard; Matt Damon; Laurence Fishburne; Jude Law; Gwyneth Paltrow; Kate Winslet;Bryan Cranston; Sanaa Lathan; Jennifer Ehle; Elliott Gould; Cliff Martinez; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Participant Media.; Imagenation Abu Dhabi (Firm); Double Feature Films.;Warner Home Video (Firm)
 
Format: DVD
 
Language: English
 
Publisher:  Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2011]
 
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Special feature: Contagion: how a virus changes the world. 106 min.
 
Summary: Soon after her return from a business trip to Hong Kong, Beth Emhoff dies from what is a flu or some other type of infection. Her young son dies later the same day. Her husband Mitch however seems immune. Thus begins the spread of a deadly infection. For doctors and administrators at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, several days pass before anyone realizes the extent or gravity of this new infection. They must first identify the type of virus in question and then find a means of combating it, a process that will likely take several months. As the contagion spreads to millions of people worldwide, societal order begins to break down as people panic.
 
OCLC #:770032309
 
Added: March 16, 2012
 
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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