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E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial
Call Number: VHS00208
by: Henry Thomas; Dee Wallace Stone; Drew Barrymore; Steven Spielberg; Kathleen Kennedy; John Williams; Peter Coyote; Melissa Mathison; Universal Pictures (Firm); MCA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Willowdale, Ont. : MCA Universal Home Video, ©1996.
Notes: Orginally released in 1982 (115 mins.); Nominated for nine 1983 Academy Awards; Edition includes retrospective featuring interviews with cast members and production team (10 min.);
Summary: A moving story of a lost little alien who befriends a 10-year-old boy named Elliott. While E.T. learns about life on Earth, Elliott learns that friendship knows no earthly bounds.
OCLC #: 43299681
Added: October 27, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Archive for the ‘Science Fiction’ Category
E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008This Island Earth
Monday, October 20th, 2008
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This Island Earth
Call Number: VHS00134
by Jeff Morrow; Rex Reason; Faith Domergue; Lance Fuller; Russell Johnson; Joseph M Newman; Franklin Coen; Edward G O’Callaghan; William Alland; Raymond F Jones; Universal-International (Firm); MCA Universal Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, ©1993.
Notes: Originally released in 1955 (86 mins.); Based on the novel by Raymond F. Jones;
Summary: In this classic, we encounter death rays, mutant bugs, college sweethearts turned nuclear fission experts, and a visit to the planet Metaluna via spaceship to aid Exeter in the defense of his planet.
OCLC #: 36767100
Added: October 20, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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A New Hope
Friday, October 17th, 2008Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope or Star Wars
Call Number: VHS00108 Copy 1
VHS00108 Copy 2
by Harrison Ford; Mark Hamill; Carrie Fisher; George Lucas; Gary Kurtz;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : Fox Video, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1977 (124 mins.); Nominated for 10 1978 Academy Awards; Also earn a Special Achievement Award from the Academy;
Summary: Princess Leia is captured by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker and spaceship captain Han Solo team together to restore justice in the Empire.
OCLC #: 221714993
Forbidden Planet
Thursday, October 16th, 2008Forbidden Planet
Call Number: VHS00080
by Nicholas Nayfack; Fred McLeod Wilcox; Leslie Nielsen; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, inc.; MGM/UA Home Video.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: N.Y., NY : MGM/UA Home Video, 1983.
Notes: Originally released in 1956 (98 mins.); Nominated for one 1957 Academy Award
Summary: After traveling to another planet in the year 2200 in search of survivors of an earlier expedition, a group of scientific explorers encounter one of the missing scientists and his daughter, and are terrorized by a giant dog-like menace that is the product of the scientist’s subconscious mind.
OCLC #: 84246980
Added: October 16, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Return of the Jedi
Thursday, October 9th, 2008Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
Call Number: VHS00033
by Gary Kurtz; Howard Kazanjian; George Lucas; Irvin Kershner; Richard Marquand; Leigh Brackett; Lawrence Kasdan; Paul Hirsch; Marcia Lucas; Duwayne Dunham; Mark Hamill; Harrison Ford; Carrie Fisher; London Symphony Orchestra.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Lucasfilm, Ltd.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1983 (134 mins.); Nominated for four Academy Awards;
Summary: Darth Vader and the Empire are building a new, indestructible Death Star. Meanwhile, Han Solo has been imprisoned, and Luke Skywalker has sent R2D2 and C3PO to try and free him. Princess Leia, disguised as a bounty hunter, and Chewbacca go along as well. The final battle takes place on the moon of Endor, with its natural inhabitants, the Ewoks, lending a hand to the rebels.
OCLC #: 38848642
The Last Starfighter
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
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The Last Starfighter
Call Number: VHS00030
by Nick Castle; Catherine Mary Stewart; Lance Guest; Dan O’Herlihy; Robert Preston; MCA Home Video (Firm); MCA Universal Home Video (Firm); Lorimar Picttures.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1984 (110 mins.);
Summary: A boy from a trailer park gets recruited into a video game after he lands the top score.
OCLC #: 36926687
Added: October 9, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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