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Babe
Call Number: VHS00277
by: Dick King-Smith; George Miller; Chris Noonan; Doug Mitchell; Bill Miller; James Cromwell; Magda Szubanski; Universal Pictures (Firm); Kennedy Miller (Firm); MCA Home Video (Firm)
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, [1996]
Notes: Originally released in 1995 (1 hr. 32 mins.) Nominated for 6 academy awards
Summary: An orphaned piglet, Babe, is cared for by a sheepdog and soon thinks he is one too. The farmer senses something special in Babe and enters him in the National Sheepdog Championships
OCLC #: 34405644
Added: November 4, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Babe
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008The Story of Adele H.
Call Number: VHS00256
by François Truffaut; Nestor Alemendros; Maurice Jaubert; Jean Gruault; Suzanne Schiffman; Isabelle Adjani; Bruce Robinson; Sylvia Marriott; Joseph Blatchley; Ivry Gitlis; Roger Corman; New World Pictures (Firm); Films du carrosse (Firm); Productions artistes associés.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1990.
Notes: Originally released in 1975 (97 mins.); Based on the published journals of Adele Hugo; Nominated for one 1976 Academy Award;
Summary: Adele, the sensitive daughter of Victor Hugo, becomes involved in a romance that is self-destructive.
OCLC #: 63533305
Added: November 4, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
A Little Princess
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
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A Little Princess
Call Number: VHS00246
by: Eleanor Bron; Liam Cunningham; Alfonso Cuarón; Frances Hodgson Burnett;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1995 (97 mins.); Nominated for 2 Academy Awards; based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett;
Summary: Sara Crewe, the pampered daughter of an Army officer, is left in a strict boarding school when her father goes off to war. When he is reported dead, her world is turned upside down and she is made a servant at the school, yet she refuses to let her spirit be broken
Also: See the Walter Lang-directed The Little Princess (DVD00087);
OCLC #: 33157515
Added: November 3, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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National Velvet
Thursday, October 30th, 2008National Velvet
Call Number: VHS00240
by Clarence Brown; Mickey Rooney; Elizabeth Taylor; Donald Crisp; Enid Bagnold; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1971.
Notes: Originally released in 1944 (124 mins.); Based on the novel by Enid Bagnold; Nominated for 5 Academy Awards
Summary: Elizabeth Taylor is Velvet Brown, an English schoolgirl who has very big dreams. She falls for a thoroughbred rogue horse and with the help of Mi Taylor (Mickey Rooney), she trains him for steeplechase racing
OCLC #: 42511445
Added: October 30, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Heart of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Thursday, October 30th, 2008Heart of Darkness A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse
Call Number: VHS00239
by George Zaloom; Les Mayfield; George Hickenlooper; Fax Bahr; Eleanor Coppola; Francis Ford Coppola; Martin Sheen; Robert Duvall; Dennis Hopper;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: N/A – Taped from television
Notes: Originally released in 1991 (96 mins.?); Nominated for four 1992 Emmy Awards
Summary: Documentary about the filming of the motion picture, Apocalypse Now, made by the director’s wife, Eleanor Coppola. It’s the history of a film beset by physical and personal troubles, such as the destruction of the sets by a hurricane and the heart attack that almost cost the life of one of the stars, Martin Sheen. Includes recent interviews with cast and crew
OCLC #: 26289958
The Postman
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
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Il Postino
Call Number: VHS00226
by Michael Radford; Massimo Troisi; Philippe Noiret; Maria Grazia Cucinotta; Scarpelli; Giacomo Scarpelli; Anna Pavignano; Mario Cecchi Gori; Vittorio Cecchi Gori; Antonio Skármeta; Miramax Films.; Cecchi Gori Group (Firm); Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm); Buena Vista Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Publisher: [S.l.] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [1997?]
Notes: Originally released in 1994 (108 mins.); Liberally from the novel Il postino di Neruda by Antonio Skármeta; Nominated for five 1996 Academy Awards;
Summary: A shy mailman falls in love with a beautiful woman. A famous poet moves into town, he helps the mailman find words to express his love.
OCLC #: 42497400
Added: October 29, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Blazing Saddles
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008|
Mel Brook’s Blazing Saddles
Call Number: VHS00224
by Michael Hertzberg; Mel Brooks; Cleavon Little; Gene Wilder; Slim Pickens; David Huddleston; Liam Dunn; Alex Karras; John Hillerman; George Furth; Jack Starrett; Harvey Korman; Madeline Kahn; Andrew Bergman; Warner Bros. Pictures.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, ©2001.
Notes: Originally released in 1974 (93 mins.); Edition includes the original theatrical trailer; Back in the Saddle, an all-new documentary featuring Mel Brooks and other cast/crew and rare or unseen footage; Nominated for three 1975 Academy Awards;
Summary: The new sheriff and his sidekick, retired gunfighter Waco Kid, protect the town of Rock Ridge from the men who want to run the railroad through the town
OCLC #: 50823910
Added: October 29, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Lion in Winter
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
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The Lion in Winter
Call Number: VHS00219
by Anthony Harvey; Peter O’Toole; Katharine Hepburn; James Goldman; Haworth Productions.; Embassy Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Publisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Embassy Home Entertainment, 1986.
Notes: Originally released in 1968 (134 mins.); Based on the play by James Goldman; Nominated for seven 1969 Academy Awards;
Summary: King Henry II and his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, manipulate their three grown sons in an intrigue to decide which son will succeed Henry as king
Also: See the Andrei Konchalovsky directed The Lion in Winter (DVD00260)
OCLC #: 18406803
Added: October 28, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Grand Illusion
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008La Grande illusion
Call Number: VHS00215 Copy 1
VHS00215 Copy 2
by Jean Renoir; Charles Spaak; Jean Gabin; Pierre Fresnay; Erich Von Stroheim; Crown Video (Firm); Cie Jean Renoir.; Réalisations d’Art Cinématographique (Firm); World Pictures (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles
Publisher: Copy 1: New York : Crown Video, [199-?]; Copy 2: Los Angeles, CA : Connoisseur Video Collection, 1991.;
Notes: Originally released in 1937 (117 mins.); Nominated for one 1939 Academy Award;
Summary: French officers as German prisoners of war in World War I reflect the changes in the social order and views of warfare as they each try to escape the realities of being in a prisoner of war camp.
OCLC #: 42511283
Added: October 28, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
GiGi
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
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GiGi
Call Number: VHS00214 Copy 1
VHS00214 Copy 2
by Colette; Arthur Freed; Maurice Chevalier; Leslie Caron; Frederick Loewe; Alan Jay Lerner; Vincente Minnelli; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Copy 1: New York : MGM/UA Home Video, 1985.; Copy 2: [New York] : MGM/UA Home Video, 1993.
Notes: Originally released in 1958 (115 mins.); Based on the novel by Colette; Nominated for nine 1959 Academy Awards;
Summary: The musical story of a French girl groomed to be a courtesan, but who blossoms into a lady.
OCLC #: Copy 1: 12798828; Copy 2: 31859640
Added: October 28, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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