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Tales of Courage
Call Number: DVD00041
by Johnny Cash; Martin Sheen; Sidney Poitier; Kim Cattrall; Eartha Kitt
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Woodland Hills, CA : St. Clair Entertainment Group, Inc., 2006.
Notes: Originally released between 1939 – 1987; Bonus features: Johnny Cash bio, classic radio episode of “Blind Courage,” movie trailers;
Chapters: Disc 1: The pride of Jesse Hallam/(Johnny Cash) — The conflict/(Martin Sheen) — Escape from Sobibor/(Alan Arkin) —
Disc 2: Mark of the hawk/(Sidney Poitier, Clinton Macklin, Eartha Kitt) — Crossbar/(Kim Cattrall, Brent Carver) — The ballad of Andy Crocker/(Lee Majors) —
Disc 3: Firehouse/(Michael Lerner, Richard Roundtree) — The stars that look down/(Michael Redgrave) — Cry of the penguin/(John Hurt, Hayley Mills
OCLC #: 95581234
Added: October 22, 2008
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Archive for October, 2008
Tales of Courage
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008Gentleman's Agreement
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008Gentleman’s Agreement
Call Number: VHS00173
by Gregory Peck; Dorothy McGuire; John Garfield; Celeste Holm; Elia Kazan; Darryl Francis Zanuck; Moss Hart; Laura Keane Zametkin Hobson; Fox Video (Firm); Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : Jewish Media Fund, 1997
Notes: Originally released 1947 (118 mins.); nominated for eight 1948 Academy Awards; Based on the novel Gentleman’s agreement by Laura Z. Hobson.
Summary: A writer who is assigned to do a magazine series on anti-Semitism decides to pose as a Jew, and soon discovers what it is like to be a victim of religious intolerance.
OCLC #: 39446754
Added: October 22, 2008
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Saving Private Ryan
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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Saving Private Ryan
Call Number: VHS00172
by Steven Spielberg; Robert Rodat; Tom Hanks; Edward Burns; Tom Sizemore; Jeremy Davies; Vin Diesel; Adam Goldberg; Barry Pepper; Giovanni Ribisi; Matt Damon; Dennis Farina; Ted Danson; Dreamworks Pictures.; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Amblin Entertainment (Firm); Mutual Film Company.; DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm); Paramount Pictures.; et al
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA: Dreamworks, 1999.
Notes: Originally released 1998 (169 mins.); Nominated for 11 1999 Academy Awards;
Summary: WWII Army Captain John Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Faced with the brutality of war, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honor, decency and courage
OCLC #: 41435695
Added: October 22, 2008
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War Classics
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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War Classics
Call Number: DVD00040
by Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004
Chapters: Aerial gunner — Battle of blood island — A walk in the sun — Combat!: Mail Call;
OCLC #: 70905110
Added: October 21, 2008
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War Classics vol. 4
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008War Classics vol. 4
Call Number: DVD00039
by Stephen Boyd; Rosey Grier; Moses Gunn; Richard Pryor; Billy Dee Williams; Aaron Spelling; George McCowan; Bert Wheeler; Robert Woolsey; Dorothy Lee; William LeBaron; Paul Sloane; Lyle Talbot; June Duprez; Victor Varconi; Dixon R Harwin; Spencer Gordon Bennet; Gianni Garko; Klaus Kinski; Gianfranco Parolini; Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1930 – 1969;
Chapters: Black brigade aka Carter’s army / with Richard Pryor (1969, col., approx. 90 min.) — Five for hell with Klaus Kinski / (1968, col., approx. 88 min.) — Half-shot at sunrise / with Bert Wheeler (1930, b&w, approx. 78 min. — They raid by night / with Lyle Talbot (1942, b&w, approx. 69 min.).
OCLC #: 68217843
Added: October 21, 2008
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War Classics Vol. 3
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008War Classics Vol. 3
Call Number: DVD00038
by José Ferrer; Peter Robert Lamont Brown; Stewart Granger; Van Johnson; Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1943 – 1976;
Chapters: The sell out / with Richard Widmark (1976, col.) — Submarine base / with John Litel (1943, b&w) — North star / with Walter Brennan (1943, b&w) — Gung ho! / with Randolph Scott (1943, b&w).
OCLC #: 77099512
Added: October 21, 2008
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War Classics Vol. 2
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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War Classics Vol. 2
Call Number: DVD00037
by José Ferrer; Peter Robert Lamont Brown; Stewart Granger; Van Johnson; Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1951 – 1988;
Chapters: Hitler’s SS : Portrait of evil / with Jose Ferrer (1985, col.) — Eagles attack at dawn / with Peter Brown (1988, col.) — Commando / with Stewart Granger (1962, b%w) — Go for broke! / with Van Johnson (1951, b&w).
OCLC #: 57534281
Added: October 21, 2008
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War Classics Vol. 1
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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War Classics Vol. 1
Call Number: DVD00036
by John Carradine; Glenn Ford; Michael Culver; H B Warner; Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1942 – 1988;
Chapters: Casablance express / with Glenn Ford (1988, col.) — Waterfront / with John Carradine (1944, b&w) — Cold war killers / with Michael Culver (1986, col.) — A Yank in Libya / with H.B. Warner (1942, b&w).
OCLC #: 57534279
Added: October 21, 2008
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Rowing with the Wind
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
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Remando al viento
Call Number: VHS00171
by Hugh Grant; Lizzy McInnerny; Valentine Pelka; Elizabeth Hurley; José Luis Gómez; Virginia Mataix; Ronan Vibert; Jose Carlos Rivas; Gonzalo Suárez; Yvonne Blake; Alejandro Masso; Jose Salcedo; Carlos Suarez; Wolfgang Burman; Jose Jacoste; Miramax Films.; Iberoamericana de TV.; Viking Film (Firm); Ditirambo Films.; Televisión Española.; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm); Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [S.l.] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [1999?]
Notes: Videocassette release of the 1987 Spanish-Norwegian production (126 mins.);
Summary: While visiting friends at a secluded estate, an extraordinary woman, Mary Shelley, envisions a terrifying beast that turns into a human creation! From that moment on, she is powerless to stop the relentless torment of her sinister brainchild– a living nightmare that threatens to destroy all that she loves!
Also: See other films about the creation of the book Frankenstein: the Ken Russell directed Gothic (VHS00734); and the Ivan Passer directed Haunted Summer (VHS00720); In addition see other interpretations of Frankenstein: The James Whale directed, Frankenstein (VHS00354); the Charles Barton directed Bud Abbott & Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (VHS00759); the Roger Corman directed Frankenstein Unbound (VHS00760); and Kenneth Branagh directed Frankenstein (VHS00758/DVD00062);
OCLC #: 41408293
Added: October 21, 2008
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Pot 'O Gold
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008Pot ‘O Gold
Call Number: VHS00170
by James Stewart; Paulette Goddard; Horace Heidt; George Marshall; Alpha Video Distributors.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Piscataway, NJ : Alpha Video Distributors, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1941 (84 mins.);
Summary: Based on the famous radio money giveaway show of the same name. James Stewart’s uncle hates big band music, but Stewart manages to give Horace Heidt’s band their “big break” by getting them on Uncle’s radio program.
OCLC #: 39916807
Added: October 21, 2008
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