Posts Tagged ‘Norman Jewison’

A Soldier's Story

Monday, October 13th, 2008
A Soldier’s Story
Call Number: VHS00061
by Howard E. Rollins, Jr.; Adolph Caesar; Norman Jewison; Columbia-Delphi Productions.; RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: [Burbank, CA] : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, ©1985.
Notes: Orginially released in 1984 (102 mins.); Based on Charles Fuller’s play, A soldier’s play; Nominated for three 1985 Academy Awards;
Summary: Near the end of World War II a proud, black army attorney is sent to Fort Neal, Louisiana, to investigate the murder of Master Sgt. Waters, a vicious, bitter man who despised his own black roots.
OCLC #: 23377319
Added: October 13, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

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The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming

Thursday, October 9th, 2008
 
The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming
Call Number: VHS00024
by Norman Jewison; William Rose; Carl Reiner; Eva Marie Saint; Alan Arkin; Brian Keith; Jonathan Winters; Theodore Bikel; Paul Ford; Nathaniel Benchley; Mirisch Corporation.; 
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: [Culver City, Calif.] : MGM/UA Home Video, [1992]
Notes: Orginially released in 1965 (127 mins.); Nominated for four Academy Awards; Based on the novel by Nathaniel Benchley.
Summary: A Russian submarine grounded on a New England sandbar is mistaken for an invasion force by the over-imaginative townspeople.
OCLC #: 42006138
Added: October 9, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection 

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