Male and Female

July 13, 2010
Male and Female
Call Number: VHS01249
by Gloria Swanson; Thomas Meighan; Lila Lee; Cecil B DeMille; Jesse L Lasky; Jeanie MacPherson; David Shepard; Theodore Roberts; Raymond Hatton; Mildred Rearden; Robert Cain; Alvin Wyckoff; J M Barrie; Famous Players-Lasky Corporation.; Kino International Corporation.; Film Preservation Associates.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York, NY : Kino on Video, ©1997.
Notes:  Originally released in 1919 (117 min. Black & White);  Based on “The admirable Crichton” by J.M. Barrie;
Summary:  Gloria Swanson plays a spoiled maiden who always gets her way until shipwrecked with her butler, then learns which qualities are really admirable in a person.
OCLC #: 37758575
Added: July 13, 2010
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The Ten Commandments

March 29, 2010
The 10 Commandments
Call Number: VHS01079 Copy 1
VHS01079 Copy 2
byCharlton Heston; Yul Brynner; Anne Baxter; Edward G Robinson; Yvonne De Carlo; Cecil B DeMille; Motion Picture Associates.; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Paramount Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : [Paramount Home Video], ©1988.
Notes: Two Tape Set; Originally released in 1956 (219 min.); Based on the Bible and other ancient and modern sources; Nominated for seven 1957 academy awards;
Summary: The story of the life of Moses from the Pharaoh’s household through his life of leading his people to freedom.
OCLC #: 20117407
Added: March 29, 2010
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The Plainsman

January 7, 2009
The Plainsman
Call Number: VHS00712
by Gary Cooper; Jean Arthur; Charles Bickford; James Ellison; Porter Hall; Helen Burgess; Cecil B DeMille; Waldemar Young; Harold Lamb; Lynn Riggs;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, ©1987.
Notes: Originally released in 1937 (113 mins.);
Summary: A real DeMille spectacle, with big name stars playing historical characters such as Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Buffalo Bill, it covers a period from Custer’s last stand to the taming of the West, and includes scenes of struggle, tension and high emotions.
OCLC #: 16876953
Added: January 6, 2009
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Unconquered

December 31, 2008
Unconquered
Call Number: VHS00648
by Gary Cooper; Paulette Goddard; Howard Da Silva; Boris Karloff; Cecil Kellaway; Ward Bond; Charles Bennett; Fredric M Frank; Jesse L Lasky; Victor Young; Anne Bauchens; Cecil B DeMille; Neil H Swanson; Paramount Pictures, inc.; MCA Universal Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1947 (147 mins.); Nominated for one 1948 Academy Award;
Summary: In pre-Revolutionary America, a colonial militiaman buys (and frees) a young English convict exiled to the colonies; an evil gun-runner re-acquires her (with vile intentions!) when he’s not busy trying to inflame the Seneca Nation against the settlers.
OCLC #: 32661656
Added: December 31, 2008
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Union Pacific

October 20, 2008
Union Pacific
Call Number: VHS00137
by Barbara Stanwyck; Joel McCrea; Akim Tamiroff; Robert Preston; Lynne Overman; Brian Donlevy; Robert Barrat; Anthony Quinn; Stanley Ridges; Evelyn Keyes; Henry Kolker; Francis McDonald; Cecil B DeMille; Walter DeLeon; C Gardner Sullivan; Jesse L Lasky; Jack Cunningham; Ernest Haycox; Paramount Pictures, inc.; MCA Universal Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: [Universal City, Calif.] : MCA Universal Home Video, [1995]
Notes: Originally released in 1939 (136 mins.); Based on a story by Ernest Haycox; Nominated for one 1940 Academy Award; Included in the Cecil B. DeMille collection; Edition includes original theatrical trailer;
Summary: Epic film about the development of the Union Pacific Railroad and the race to Promontory.
OCLC #: 32370877
Added: October 20, 2008
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Reap the Wild Wind

October 13, 2008
Reap the Wild Wind
Call Number: VHS00057
by Cecil B DeMille; John Wayne; Ray Milland; Paulette Goddard; Alan Le May; Charles Bennett; Jesse L Lasky; Thelma Strabel; MCA Universal Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: [Universal City, CA (70 Universal City Plaza, Universal City 91608)] : MCA Home Video, ©1989.
Notes: Originally released in 1942 (123 mins.); From the book by Thelma Strabel; Nominated for three Academy Awards.
Summary: Swashbuckling 1800’s epic set off the coast of Florida as sea captain Jack Stuart and lawyer Steve Tolliver struggle for the love of a southern belle and battle corrupt business practices.
OCLC #: 82968963
Added: October 13, 2008
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