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15 Great Cinema

Call Number: DVD00883 Copy 1; DVD00883 Copy 2; DVD00883 Copy 3

Director/Distributor: by Gregory Peck; Ava Gardner; Susan Hayward; Boris Karloff; George C Scott; Chuck Connors; Thomas Mitchell; John Carradine; Sabu; Charlton Heston; Sean Connery; Bette Davis; Elizabeth Taylor; Van Johnson; Robin K S Phillips; José Ferrer; TGG Direct (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [S.l.] : TGG Direct, ©2010.

Notes: Pre-1968 movies unrated

Films:

Snows of Kilimanjaro: Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Anna Karenina: A married woman finds true love in a man who isn’t her husband.

Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court: A young man dreams, after reading Mark Twain’s classic novel of the same title, that he himself travels to King Arthur’s court.

Tale of Two Cities: A British barrister falls in love with a comely French lass who marries another. When her husband returns to Paris to rescue a family retainer he himself is imprisoned. The barrister then comes up with a daring plan to save the lass’s husband.

Jane Eyre: An orphan girl finds her way in life as a governess.

Legend of the Sea Wolf: Chronicles the adventures on the high seas.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi river.

Jungle Book: A boy raised by wolves tries to adapt to human village life.

Call of the Wild: A house dog is abducted and brought to the north as a sled dog.

Macbeth: A ruthlessly ambitious Scottish lord seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches.

Of Human Bondage: A man falls for a woman of loose morals. He rescues her a couple of times only to have her destroy his financial security.

Little Men: A young man finds refuge in a school for boys. His father is a con man. One of the teachers defends the boy when he is falsely accused and his father schemes to save the school from foreclosure.

Last Time I Saw Paris: Charles returns to Paris to reminisce about his life he led in Paris after it was liberated.

David Copperfield: Charles Dickens’s immortal story of a young man’s journey to maturity.

Cyrano de Bergerac: The charismatic swordsmen-poet helps another to woo the woman he loves in this straightforward version of the play.

OCLC #: 682210261

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Gravity

Call Number: DVD00881

Director/Distributor: by Alfonso Cuarón; Jonás Cuarón; David Heyman; Sandra Bullock; George Clooney; Warner Bros. Pictures,; Esperanto Films (Firm),; Heyday Films,; Warner Home Video (Firm),;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher:  [Burbank, CA] : Warner Home Video, [©2014] ©2013

Notes: DVD release of the 2013 motion picture.
Not all language options are indicated on container.
Special features: Collision point : The Race to Clean Up Space; Aningaaq, a short film by Jonás Cuarón.

Summary: A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after a catastrophe destroys their shuttle and leaves them adrift in orbit.

OCLC #: 870999512

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Call Number: DVD00871

Director/Distributor: by David Fincher; Scott Rudin; Steven Zaillian; Mikael Wallen; Anni Faurbye Fernandez; Ole Søndberg; Søren Stærmose; Ceán Chaffin; Jeff Cronenweth; Kirk Baxter; Angus Wall; Trent Reznor; Atticus Ross; Trish Summerville; Ren Klyce; Donald Graham Burt; Daniel Craig; Rooney Mara; Christopher Plummer; Stellan Skarsgård; Steven Berkoff; Robin Wright; Yorick van Wageningen; Joely Richardson; Geraldine James; Goran Visnjic; Donald Sumpter; Ülf Friberg; Stieg Larsson; Columbia Pictures.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Yellow Bird (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012]

Notes: DVD is designed to look like a bootleg copy, the title looking hand-scrawled with a felt-tip pen, and “make.believe DVD-R” printed on the disc.
Based on the book by Stieg Larsson.
American remake originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: commentary by director David Fincher.

Summary: Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.

OCLC #: 776713480

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George Eliot: Life and Literature

Call Number: DVD00866

Director/Distributor: by Liam Dale; Sue Hosler; Artsmagic, Ltd.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [United States] : Artsmagic, ©2007.

Notes: Recorded in Dolby Digital

Summary:

OCLC #: 171245413

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Forced Landing

Call Number: DVD00856

Director/Distributor: Gordon Wiles, Richard Arlen, Eva Gabor, J. Carrol Naish, Nils Asther, Evelyn Brent

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Alpha Home Entertainment

Notes:

Summary: A Pacific Islands dictator must compete with a military pilot for a woman’s affection, and underhandedly dispatches him on a suicide mission.

OCLC #: N/A

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Flight

Call Number: DVD00853

Director/Distributor: by Robert Zemeckis; John Gatins; Walter F Parkes; Don Burgess; Alan Silvestri; Jeremiah O’Driscoll; Denzel Washington; Don Cheadle; Kelly Reilly; John Goodman; Bruce Greenwood; Melissa Leo; ImageMovers (Firm); Parkes/MacDonald Productions.; Paramount Pictures Corporation.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2013]

Notes: Released as a motion picture in 2012. Nominated for Academy Award.

Summary: An airline pilot saves almost all his passengers on his malfunctioning airliner which eventually crashed, but an investigation into the accident reveals something troubling.

OCLC #: 829236346

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Bio Presents: Federico Fellini

Call Number: DVD00844

Director/Distributor: by Meredith Greene Megaw; Jim Bauer; Don Dahler; ABC News Productions.; Biography Channel (Firm); Arts and Entertainment Network.; New Video Group.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [New York] : A & E Television Networks : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, [2008]

Notes: Originally produced as part of the television series Biography, c2004.

Summary: Profiles the illustrious life and career of the legendary Italian director … [including] interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and clips from his many films.

OCLC #: 318352027

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Alfred Hitchcock: The Farmer’s Wife

Call Number: DVD00843

Director/Distributor: by Alfred Hitchcock; Eden Phillpotts; Eliot Stannard; Jameson Thomas; Lilian Hall Davis; British International Pictures.; Wardour Films.; Laserlight DVD (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English (Silent)

Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : LaserLight DVD, Delta Entertainment Corporation ©1999.

Notes: Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1928.

Summary: A middle-aged widower sets out to choose a wife from the unattached women in the neighborhood. He and his housekeeper make a list of eligible females, whom he then pursues with interesting consequences.

OCLC #: 42931900

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50 Movies – The Fabulous Forties

Call Number: DVD00841

Director/Distributor: by Yul Brynner; Scott Brady; Richard Rober; Laslo Benedek; Fred Astaire; Paulette Goddard; Artie Shaw; H C Potter; Robert Cummings; Richard Basehart; Arlene Dahl; Anthony Mann; Roland Young; Joan Blondell; Billie Burke; Roy Del Ruth; Anne Baxter; Ralph Bellamy; Ruth Warrick; John Brahm; Lloyd Bridges; Barbara Payton; John Hoyt; Richard Fleischer; Edward G Robinson; Judith Anderson; Allene Roberts; Delmer Daves; Mary Beth Hughes; Hugh Beaumont; Edmund MacDonald; Sam Newfield; Sabu; Joseph Calleia; John Qualen; Zoltan Korda; Rudyard Kipling; Ralph Byrd; Lyle Latell; Jack Lambert; John Rawlins; Hedy Lamarr; George Sanders; Louis Hayward; Edgar G Ulmer; Edmond O’Brien; Pamela Britton; Luther Adler; Rudolph Maté; Jack Haley; Ann Savage; Barton MacLane; Frank McDonald; Betty Hutton; Barry Fitzgerald; Don Defore; Hal Walker; Robert Donat; Valerie Hobson; Walter Rilla; Harold S Bucquet; Lew Ayres; Lionel Barrymore; Laraine Day; Randolph Scott; Alan Curtis; Noah Beery; Ray Enright; Robert Cummings; Michèle Morgan; Peter Lorre; Arthur Ripley; George Raft; Ava Gardner; Victor McLaglen; Leonide Moguy; Gary Cooper; Barbara Stanwyck; Walter Brennan; Frank Capra; Vincent Price; Reed Hadley; Lynn Bari; Alfred L Werker; Cameron Mitchell; Audrey Long; Fuzzy Knight; Lew Landers; Johnny Downs; Gale Storm; Mantan Moreland; Jean Yarbrough; Stanley Holloway; Betty Warren; Margaret Rutherford; Henry Cornelius; Buster Crabbe; Charles B Middleton; Sheila Darcy; Harry Fraser; David Niven; Stanley Holloway; James Donald; Carol Reed; Gene Tierney; Bruce Cabot; George Sanders; Henry Hathaway; Susan Hayward; Michael O’Shea; Ralph Morgan; Alfred Santell; Jeff York; Martha O’Driscoll; Buster Keaton; Albert Rogell; Al Capp; Martha Scott; William Gargan; Edmund Gwenn; Tay Garnett; E G Morrison; John Hoy; Ray Reagan; Leopold Lindtberg; George Raft; Marie Windsor; Eduard Franz; Robert Florey; Leo B Gorcey; Bobby Jordan; Frankie Burke; Joseph H Lewis; Ronald Reagan; George Murphy; Joan Leslie; Michael Curtiz; Merle Oberon; Melvyn Douglas; Burgess Meredith; Ernst Lubitsch; Hedy Lamarr; Dennis O’Keefe; John Loder; Robert Stevenson; Cary Grant; Irene Dunne; Edgar Buchanan; George Stevens; Bela Lugosi; Suzanne Kaaren; Dave O’Brien; Jean Yarbrough; William Powell; Carole Lombard; Alice Brady; Gregory La Cava; Susan Hayward; Lee Bowman; Eddie Albert; Stuart Heisler; Dana Andrews; Anne Baxter; Walter Huston; Lewis Milestone; Barbara Stanwyck; Kirk Douglas; Van Heflin; Lewis Milestone; Harold Lloyd; Rudy Vallée; Edgar Kennedy; Preston Sturges; Cary Grant; Rosalind Russell; Ralph Bellamy; Howard Hawks; Mickey Rooney; Bonita Granville; Lewis Stone; Willis Goldbeck; Freddie Bartholomew; James Lydon; Edward Everett Horton; Ralph F Murphy; Patsy Kelly; ZaSu Pitts; Dennis O’Keefe; Gordon Douglas; James Stewart; Paulette Goddard; Art Carney; George Marshall; Susan Hayward; Robert Preston; Pedro Armendáriz; Stuart Heisler; Barbara Stanwyck; Michael O’Shea; Iris Adrian; William A Wellman; Mill Creek Entertainment.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [United States] : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2012.

Notes: 12-discs

Summaries

Disc 1:

Port of New York: A drug smuggler runs his operation through a New York yacht club, spreading his criminal operation through the use of ocean liners and their staff, to distribute the narcotics. A pair of undercover agents is assigned to track down the source of the narcotics and bring down the ring.

Second Chorus: Danny O’Neill and Hank Taylor have spent seven years together in a college band. These two friendly but rival musicians aspire to join the famous Artie Shaw Orchestra.

The Black Book: After the French Revolution, the new republic government is formed and an operative of this new government is sent undercover to infiltrate the inner circle of Robespierre.The agent pretends to be a rogue, like Robespierre, with the intention of finding a certain black book containing the names of friends and foes alike of the French scoundrel.

Topper Returns: Topper encounters a sarcastic ghost who insists that our intrepid hero help her find her murderer.

Disc 2:

Guest in the House: A young woman, who is emotionally unstable, stays at the home of her physician where she ends up meeting his brother. The woman becomes obsessed with the man, in spite of the fact that he is happily married, and decides to do everything in her power to win him over and prove her love.

Trapped: A batch of counterfeit twenty dollar bills begin showing up that appear to be the work of Tris Stewart, a counterfeiter already behind bars. Hoping to track down the location of Stewart’s plates and the person using them, a prison break is arranged for Stewart with federal agents keeping an eye on his every move.

Red House: Pete Morgan is an aging farmer, who harbors some dark secrets, living with his sister and his adopted daughter. When the daughter asks her friend to help out with the chores, since Morgan cannot move as well anymore on his wooden leg, the young man begins taking a shortcut through the woods to the farm, passing a red house that Morgan forbids anyone to near.

The Lady Confesses: Just prior to their wedding, a groom and his bride-to-be discover that his first wife, who was missing and presumed dead, has turned up alive and back in town. Shortly after her sudden re-appearance, the wife is found dead and the husband is accused of her murder.

Disc 3:

Jungle Book: Adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s story about Mowgli, a boy raised in the jungle by a pack of wolves after being lost there as an infant.

Dick Tracy’s Dilemma: Dick Tracy is called in to investigate a fur heist. Tracy thinks it may be a possible insurance swindle but soon finds out it is much more when his police informant turns up murdered.

The Strange Woman: A young woman who has lived with an abusive drunkard father decides that men are to be used for her benefit. She falls under the watchful eye of an older lumber magnate and accepts his marriage proposal.

D.O.A.: An accountant is given a poison and informed that he has a short time to live. He decides to use his remaining time to track down the source of the poison, find out who gave it to him and what the reason was for it.

Disc 4:

Treasure of Fear (aka: Scared stiff): On his latest assignment, a bumbling chess reporter, takes the wrong bus and ends up getting involved in some murders at a tavern run by a pair of strange brothers.

The Stork Club: After rescuing a wealthy elderly man from drowning, a young hat check girl at the Stork Club, is provided with a bank account and an apartment. Her boyfriend returns home from overseas and is suspicious of her new found wealth.

The Adventures of Tartu: A British soldier is recruited to infiltrate a German-run chemical factory inside Czechoslovakia and work with the local underground to sabotage it.

Dr. Kildare’s Strange Case: Dr. Kildare finds that he has a rival for his girlfriends attention. The rival, a brain surgeon, has several patients die immediately after surgery. Dr. Kildare must put aside his animosity to help diagnose the real reason for the deaths.

Disc 5:

Gung Ho!: Responsible for organizing a battalion to raid the Japanese-held Makim Island, Colonel Thorwald recruits his volunteers from the less-desirable prospects such as barroom brawlers, misfits and borderline psychos. Under his training and leadership, the battalion is forged into a tough fighting unit ready for the fierce battle.

The Chase: An unemployed veteran returns a wallet and gets an unexpected job as the chauffeur to a tough mobster.

Whistle Stop: A woman returns to her small home town from Chicago, where she has made a success of herself.

Meet John Doe: A soon-to-be laid-off female newspaper report writes a final column, using a phony letter about a disgruntled man who plans to jump off of City Hall on Christmas Eve, as a protest of the mistreatment of the common people in society.

Disc 6:

Shock: A woman witnesses a psychiatrist murder his wife in a fit of rage. The woman is unsuccessful in convincing her husband that she witnessed the murder and is committed to a sanitarium under the care of the doctor who committed the murder.

The Adventures of Gallant Bess: A rodeo rider and ranch hand captures a magnificent wild horse, which he tames and trains to use for competitions. An accident during a competition injures the rider forcing him to recover from his injuries with the aide of his doctor’s daughter.

Freckles Comes Home: college student Freckles returns home from college and finds his girlfriend falling in love with a con artist, and the bank being cased by a gangster.

Passport to Pimlico: During WWII in Pimlico, a tiny overlooked section of London, an unexploded bomb is accidentally set off, revealing a hidden cave full of treasure. A professor discover a charter that says Pimlico is actually a part of the Burgundy section of France. The people of Pimlico try to set up their own country, while the British government tries to pacify the situation.

Drums of Africa: An African expedition searching for the City of the Dead face many perils along the way.

Disc 7:

The Immortal Battalion: A battalion of raw recruits face basic training and their differences in this wartime film. As the recruits work hard to get past their insecurities and inexperience, they are faced with completing their training and prepare for combat duty in North Africa.

Sundown: In Africa during the Second World War, British troops are battling Nazis for control of the continent. In British-held territory, a commander has few sympathies for the native Arab population and even less for a woman he suspects is a Nazi collaborator.

Jack London: In this exciting biographical adventure, we experience the incredible life of legendary author, adventurer and journalist Jack London. From ocena adventures to excapades in the Kondike, his amazing life is thrillingly depicted.

Li’l Abner: Andy Capp’s famous comic strip about the citizens of Dogpatch comes to the screen. This comedy centers upon the annual Sadie Hawkins Day celebration, which gives the unmarried females in town an opportunity to chase down and catch a husband from the local bachelors.

Disc 8:

Cheers for Miss Bishop: A teacher dedicates her life to teaching her students at the sacrifice of her personal life. This story shows Miss Bishop through the stages of her career, from her first job to her retirement, with a realization that her life was not wasted just being a teacher.

The Last Chance: Three allied soldiers escape an Italian prisoner-of-war camp and set out to make it to neutral Switzerland for freedom and a possible return to the Allies.

Outpost in Morocco: The commander of a French Foreign Legion outpost is excorting the Emir’s daughter to the palace and arrives to discover rebellion being plotted by some of the Emir’s men.

Boys of the City: Juvenile delinquents, The East end Kids, head out to the country for some rest, and to avoid further trouble in the old neighborhood, the boys find themselves in unfamiliar territory.

Disc 9:

This is the Army: A musical is put on for the servicemen fighting in World War I and a soldier who performed int he show heads off to war, he is wounded and forced to give up his career as a performer and become a producer. When World War II breaks out, the cast of the original musical decide to stage a new version for the servicemen heading off to fight.

That Uncertain Feeling: After developing a case of hiccups, a married woman visits a psychiatrist to help her with the problem. The psychiatrist believes the hiccups are caused by marital problems which are believed to be a result of the husband’s inattentiveness.

Dishonored Lady: The fashion editor of a successful magazine is leading a stressful life due to her hard working days and long nights of partying. Consulting a psychiatrist about her problem, she is told to simplify her life to take the stress away, so she quits her job, moves to a Greenwich Village Apartment and takes up painting again.

Penny Serenade: While packing to leave her husband, a woman plays some records and upon hearing some songs, reminisces about their life together.

Disc 10:

The Devil Bat: A chemist feels betrayed by the company owners who have profited from his discoveries. Seeking revenge upon the men, the chemist has bred a large vicious bat that will attack anyone wearing the special cologne he’s manufactured. After a series of deaths due to the bat, a reporter discovers the truth behind the attacks and sets out to stop the madman.

My Man Godfrey: Irene Bullock is a young heiress from a family of idly rich eccentrics who finds herself at the city dump due to a scavenger hunt. Once there she meets Godfrey, a hobo who resides at the dump along with his fellow derelicts. Inspired by her meeting with Godfrey, Bullock brings him home and installs him as the family’s new butler.

Smash-Up, The Story of a Woman: A young woman, with an aspiring career as a nightclub singer, gives it all up when she marries a songwriter and budding radio star. With her support fully behind her husband, he finally makes it big and she is able to live a life of idle luxury.

The North Star: A Ukranian farming collective, is home to a group of hard-working people whose lives are shattered by the invasion of the German army during World War II.

Disc 11:

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers: A tale of intrigue involving childhood friends and a mysterious death that happened years before.

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock: Twenty years after his big triumph on the college football field, Harold Diddlebock is struggling in the same job he received twenty years before.

His Girl Friday: Hildy Johnson, a star newspaper reporter still working for her ex-husband Walter at a major Chicago newspaper.

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy: Andy Hardy returns home from the service to his loving family with the intention of going to college, where he meets and falls in love with co-ed Kay Wilson.

Disc 12:

The Town Went Wild: Two feuding neighbors are shocked to find their respective son and daughter have fallen in love and they wish to get married.

Broadway Limited: In hopes to gain some publicity, a starlet and her producer work on a stunt to have the starlet appear to have adopted a baby. Due to a mix-up, the authorities believe that the infant is kidnapped as the starlet is transporting the baby on the Chicago-to-Manhattan express.

Pot O’Gold: When Jimmy’s music store fails, he goes to work for his uncle, who owns a food factory. Before he arriving at the factory he befriends a family who turn out to be his uncle’s enemies. Jimmy sets about reconciling his new friends and his uncle.

Tulsa: A highly ambitious cattle rancher’s daughter who is out to stop the oil companies from invading the sleepy Oklahoma town of Tulsa ends up building her own oil empire.

Lady of Burlesque: A burlesque performer entertaining at a Broadway theater in the 1930’s is trying to avoid the advances of a comedian and the bitter rivalry she has developed with some of the other dances. When two murders occur at the show house that make her look like the guilty person she must team up with the comedian to find the real murderer.

OCLC #: Disc 1 – 842846537; Disc 2 – 842850513;  Disc 3 – 842850511; Disc 4 – 842846539; Disc 5 – 842850072; Disc 6 – 842846536; Disc 7 –842850065; Disc 8 – 842850510; Disc 9 – 842846541; Disc 10 – 842850506; Disc 11 – 842850512; Disc 12 – 842846535

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3-Pack Suspense: Eye of the Needle/Gorky Park/Company Business

Call Number: DVD00839

Director/Distributor: by William Hurt; Lee Marvin; Brian Dennehy; Ian Bannen; Joanna Pacula; Donald Sutherland; Kate Nelligan; Christopher Cazenove; James Horner; Dennis Potter; Gene Kirkwood; Howard W Koch; Michael Apted; Stanley Mann; Miklós Rózsa; Stephen Friedman; Richard Marquand; Martin Cruz Smith; Ken Follett; Gene Hackman; Mikhail Baryshnikov; Nicholas Meyer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Co.; TGG Direct (Firm); Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [S.l.] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. : TGG Direct (distributor), ©2010.

Notes:

Eye of the Needle based on the novel by Ken Follett.  Eye of the Needle originally produced as a motion picture in 1981.
Gorky Park originally produced as a motion picture in 1983.Gorky Park based on the novel by Martin Cruz Smith.
Company Business originally produced as a motion picture in 1991.

Summary:

Eye of the Needle: An English woman falls in love with a German spy.

Gorky Park: Three mutilated bodies are discovered buried in the snow in Moscow’s Gorky Park. Arkady Renko, the chief investigator of the Moscow Militia, is assigned to unravel this horrific crime, but he is confronted by an uncooperative and corrupt KGB.

Company Business: Two spies–one American, one Soviet–form an unlikely alliance when the CIA and KGB unite to assassinate them.

OCLC #: 806225004

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Essential Art House: Vol V

Call Number: DVD00828-DVD00833

Director/Distributor: Various

Format: DVD

E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

Call Number: DVD00834

Director/Distributor: by Steven Spielberg; Kathleen Kennedy; Melissa Mathison; Henry Thomas; Dee Wallace Stone; Robert MacNaughton; Drew Barrymore; Peter Coyote; Universal Pictures (Firm); Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);

Notes: 2-Disc Edition

Special Features: Introduction by Steven Spielberg;Live Performance of John Williams Conducting the Orchestra at the 2002 Premier of E.T.;The Evolution and Creation of E.T.: From idea to screenplay, through casting and making the film; he Reunion: The cast and filmmakers reunite to discuss their thoughts on the impact of the film, The Music of John Williams: Interviews and footage of the long-standing relationship between John Williams and Steven Spielberg, The 2002 Theatrical Premiere, Designs, Photographs and Original Advertising; DVD-ROM Features Through Universal Studios Total Axess; Production Notes and Cast & Filmmaker Bios; and much more!

Summary: troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home-world.

OCLC #: N/A

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Essential Art House: Vol II 

Call Number: DVD00822-DVD00827

Director/Distributor:

Format: DVD

Language: English

Films:

DVD Home Moviemaking: A Beginner’s Guide

Call Number: DVD00811

Director/Distributor: by Kenton Jones; Richard A Diercks; RADCO Media (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Minneapolis : DVD International, 2003.

Notes: Special Features: DVD Glossary, Authoring and Production Checklists, Tips, Tricks & Secrets from the Pros, Links to dvdauthor.com and other exciting DVD Websites, Free Trial Versions of DVD authoring programs (Sonic Solutions’ My DVD and DVDit!), Dozens of menu templates and backgrounds

Summary: Demonstrates basic steps to making DVDs at home.

OCLC #: 53847677

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The Drop Kick

Call Number: DVD00809

Director/Distributor: by Millard Webb; Richard Barthelmess

Format: DVD

Language: English (Silent)

Publisher: Alpha Home Entertainment

Notes:

Summary: A college football player is accused of murdering his coach.

OCLC #: N/A

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Doughnuts & Society

Call Number: DVD00806

Director/Distributor: Lewis D. Collins, Louise Fazenda, Hedda Hopper, Franklin Pangborn, Eddie Nugent, Maude Eburne, Ann Rutherford, Smiley Burnette

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher:  Alpha Home Entertainment

Notes:

Summary: Two women, partners in a doughnut shop, learn that their children have fallen in love with each other. But when each mother individually comes into a fortune, each insists that her child marry into high society. Of course, what goes up must come down…

OCLC #: N/A

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Dr. No

Call Number: DVD00802

Director/Distributor:

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [United States] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer, 2008.

Notes: Special Feature: Audio Commentary Featuring Director Terence Young and Members of the Cast and Crew

Summary: James Bond, in his first movie, must stop a mad scientist from sabotaging missile launches.

Also see James Bond in: Casino Royale (DVD00099, DVD00713)

OCLC #: 858685997

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Doctor Zhivago

Call Number: DVD00790

Director/Distributor: by Carlo Ponti; Robert Bolt; David Lean; Omar Sharif; Julie Christie; Geraldine Chaplin; Tom Courtenay; Alec Guinness; Siobhán McKenna; Ralph Richardson, Sir; Rod Steiger; Rita Tushingham; Maurice Jarre; Boris Leonidovich Pasternak; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Warner Home Video (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2010]

Notes: Special Features: Commentary by Omar Sharif, Rod Steiger, and Sandra Lean; New Commemorative Two-Part 45th Anniversary Retrospective Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration

Summary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.

OCLC #: 636576256

Also See: Giacomo Campiotti’s 2002 mini-series “Doctor Zhivago” on DVD00791, VHS00976

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Django Unchained 

Call Number: DVD00789

Director/Distributor: by Quentin Tarantino; Bob Weinstein; Harvey Weinstein; Shannon McIntosh; Michael Shamberg; James Skotchdopole; Stacey Sher; Reginald Hudlin; Pilar Savone; Jamie Foxx; Christoph Waltz; Leonardo DiCaprio; Kerry Washington; Samuel L Jackson; Walton Goggins; Dennis Christopher; James Remar; David Steen; Dana Gourrier; Nichole Galicia; Laura Cayouette; Ato Essandoh; Sammi Rotibi; Clay Donahue Fontenot; Escalante Lundy; Miriam F Glover; Don Johnson; Franco Nero; Luis Bacalov; Fred Raskin; Ennio Morricone; Elisa; Sharen Davis; J Michael Riva; Robert Richardson; Weinstein Company,; Columbia Pictures,; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,; Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm);

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Weinstein Company Home Entertainment : Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2013

Notes: Special Features | Remembering J. Michael Riva: The Production Design of Django Unchained; 20 Years in the Making: The Tarantino XX Blu-Ray Collection; Django Unchained Soundtrack Spot

Summary: Django, a former slave turned hired gun, heads back to the plantation to free his wife, Broomhilda, from the tyrannical plantation owner Calvin Candie, with the help of a German bounty hunter, Dr. King Schultz.

OCLC #: 828686556

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Discovering Ireland 

Call Number: DVD00788

Director/Distributor: Questar, Inc.;

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [New York, NY] : Questar, ©2001.

Notes: DVD Extras include: Ireland’s National Parks, Galway Christmas Choir

Summary: Experience the land of ancient myth, poetry and rebellion. A country that teems with nightlife, monuments and ruins. Explore famous places that include St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Guinness Brewery, the Rock of Cashel and the “Giant’s Causeway.” Learn how Waterford crystal and harps are crafted. Watch a horse race, see a hurling match- and go ahead- kiss the famous Blarney Stone

OCLC #: 46438141

Added: 5/2/14

This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection