Archive for October, 2008

Elvis Presley From the beginning…to the end

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
Elvis Presley From the Beginning to the End
Call Number: DVD00035
by Elvis Presley.;
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: Ventura, CA : Tangiers Enetertainment, ©2004.
Notes: Originally released in 2004 (61 mins.);
Summary: This is a warm, moving and sensitive tribute to the King of rock n roll, and at the same time it is a comprehensive and detailed biography of his life. A life that been lived by no other performer before or since.
OCLC #: 60932548
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Great American Western Vol. 31

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
The Great American Western Vol. 31
Call Number: DVD00034
by Roy Rogers; George Hayes; Tito Guizar; Jane Frazee; Andy Devine; Donald Barry; Lynne Roberts; William Whitney; Joseph Kane;
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1939-1948;
Chapters: The gay ranchero (55 min.) — The far frontier (63 min.) — Days of Jesse James (53 min.) — Southward Ho (63 min.).
OCLC #: 66387375
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Great American Western Vol. 30

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
The Great American Western Vol. 30
Call Number: DVD00033
by Roy Rogers; George Hayes; Joseph Kane; Frank McDonald;
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1941-1944;
Chapters: Bad man of Deadwood — Sheriff of Tombstone — Sunset serenade — The lights of old Sante Fe.
OCLC #: 67618680
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Great American Western Vol. 26

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
The Great American Western Vol. 26
Call Number: DVD00032
by Clayton Moore; Slim Andrews; Rodd Redwing; Bob Steele; Harley Wood; Don Barclay; Karl Hackett; Regin Toomey; Molly O’Day; Buck Jones; Tim McCoy; Raymond Hatton; Platinum Disc Corporation.;
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corp., ©2004.
Notes: Originally released between 1931 – 1952;
Chapters: Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory — Border phantom — Skull and crown — Gunman from Bodie
OCLC #: 76053311
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Titanic

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
Titanic
Call Number: VHS00169
by Leonardo DiCaprio; Kate Winslet; Billy Zane; Kathy Bates; Frances Fisher; Bernard Hill; Jonathan Hyde; Danny Nucci; Gloria Stuart; David Warner; Victor Garber; Bill Paxton; James Cameron; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Lightstorm Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [1998]
Notes: Originally released in 1997 (194 mins.); Nominated for 14 1998 Academy Awards;
Summary: Two people from different worlds meet and fall in love on the brief, tragic maiden voyage of the grand ocean liner Titanic.
OCLC #: 39779624
Also: See the earlier release, Titanic – directed by Jean Negulesco (VHS00128);
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Roy Rogers Collection

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
The Roy Rogers Collection 20 Movie Pack
Call Number: DVD00031
by Roy Rogers; Dale Evans Rogers; George Hayes; Mill Creek Entertainment.;
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: [S.l.] : Mill Creek Entertainment, ©2006.
Notes: Set contains 20 movies on 4 DVD discs (19 hrs. 48 mins.); All movies in black and white, except “Bells of San Angelo” and “Under California stars”, which are in color.
Chapters: Disc 1. Lights of Old Santa Fe (56 min.) (1944) ; My pal Trigger (79 min.) (1946) ; Rough riders round-up (55 min.) (1939) ; Sheriff of Tombstone (54 min.) (1941) ; Utah (53 min.) (1945) ; Young Bill Hickok (54 min.) (1940) —
Disc 2. Billy the Kid returns (54 min.) (1938) ; Carson City Kid (57 min.) (1940) ; Colorado (54 min.) (1940) ; Cowboy and the Senorita (52 min.) (1944) ; Days of Jesse James (53 min.) (1939) ; In old Caliente (56 min.) (1939) —
Disc 3. Bells of Rosarita (63 min.) (1945) ; Hands across the border (72 min.) (1944) ; Heldorado (54 min.) (1946) ; Robin Hood of the pecos (53 min.) (1941) ; Arizona Kid (54 min.) (1939) ; King of the cowboys (67 min.) (1943) —
Disc 4. Bells of San Angelo (78 min.) (1942) ; Under California stars (70 min.) (1948).
OCLC #: 76065832
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Eagle

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
 
The Eagle
Call Number: VHS00168
by Clarence Brown; Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin; Hans Kraly; George Barnes; Hal C Kern; Carl Davis; David Gill; Kevin Brownlow; Raymond Rohauer; Rudolph Valentino; Vilma Banky; Louise Dresser; James A Marcus; United Artists Corporation.; Thames Television, ltd.; Channel Four (Great Britain); Film Classics.;
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Film Classics, [198-?]
Notes: Originally released in 1925 (81 mins.); Silent film with new music score and English intertitles; Credit screens are from the 1985 reconstruction and are more complete than the original; Based on a story by Alexander Pushkin;
Summary: Rudolf Valentino is a Russian Robin Hood avenging wrongs as the Black Eagle.
OCLC #: 33222639
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Elusive Corporal

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Le Caporal épinglé
Call Number: VHS00167
by Jean Renoir; Jean-Pierre Cassel; Claude Brasseur; O.E. Hasse; Video Images (Firm); Video Yesteryear.; Reel Images.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images [distributor], ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1962 (109 mins.); Based on the novel by Jacques Perret; Originally released in German and French, this edition has been dubbed in English; Edition contains program card;
Summary: Set in a German P.O.W. camp in 1940, this is the story of a French corporal who is determined to escape to return to Paris and fight once more.
OCLC #: 29696162
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Island

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
The Island
Call Number: VHS00166
by Kaneto Shindō;
Format: VHS
Language: None  
Publisher: Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, ©1991,
Notes: Originally released in 1960 (96 mins.); Without dialogue; the story is told only through visuals, ambient sound and music; Original title: Hodaka no shima; Produced in Japan; Edition contains program card;
Summary: The quiet tenor of life for the only family inhabiting a tiny island is eventually broken by illness and death.
OCLC #: 82841053
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Persona

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Kinematografi
Call Number: VHS00165
by Ingmar Bergman; Liv Ullman; Bibi Andersson
Format: VHS
Language: Swedish with English subtitles
Publisher: Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, 1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1966 (83 mins.); Swedish title: Kinematografi; Edition contains program card;
Summary: The genius of Bergman showing his metaphysical expressiveness changing to a deep concern for the human condition. The surface story is about a famous actress who withdraws into silence and the nurse who becomes her companion at an isolated sea-side cottage.
OCLC #: 18100267
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection