Gloria Grahame
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A man is saved from a suicide attempt by an angel and is then shown how important he is to the people who love him. A Christmas classic. Features both the black and white and the colorized version.
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One hundred and fifty thousand dollars, ready for the taking. It's too much to resist for Earl Slater, a bigoted ex-con slumming through life with a patronizing girlfriend, an obliging neighbor and zero expectations. He agrees to be part of a bank job planned by former cop Burke. Until, that is, he finds out one of his partners will be a black man. Earl's desperate need for cash, however, leads him to reconsider. For the job only, he'll put his racism...
Series
Pub. Date
1947.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
English
Description
George Bailey, a desperate and suicidal man, is visited by a guardian angel who shows him how important he has been to those around him in his life.
4) The big heat
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An honest police sergeant risks his life and his job when his investigations lead to the exposure of the crime syndicate that controls the city administration.
5) Sudden fear
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy lady playwright marries a worthless actor who plans to kill her.
6) Sudden fear
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A successful playwright who marries a mediocre actor with a troubling secret. She soon discovers that he not only married her for money but that he plans to murder her with the help of his lover. She must use her plotting skills to save her own life.
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Biting drama that tells the story of a ruthless, manipulatve movie producer who lets nothing and nobody stand in his way. Now he's broke and needs the help of the very people he used and betrayed on his climb to the top.
8) Oklahoma!
Language
English
Description
A cowboy and a country girl's relationship is strained by another suitor.
9) Oklahoma!
Pub. Date
[2007], 1999, 1955.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A cowboy wins his girl despite the intervention of a sinister hired hand.
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dazzling spectacle of life behind the scenes with Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey Circus. Celebrating the extravagant three-ring circus, this classic film from Cecil B. DeMille depicts the passionate scenes of love and jealousy behind the greatest show on Earth. Winner of Best Picture and Best Writing, Motion Picture Story at the **Academy Awards**. Winner of Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Director, and Best Cinematography - Color at the **Golden...
11) Crossfire
Pub. Date
℗2005, ©1947.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A police captain (Young) methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier (Ryan) with a rabid hatred of Jews.
Series
Criterion collection volume 810
Language
English
Description
A down on his luck screenwriter reluctantly agrees to adapt a trashy bestseller to the silver screen. Rather than read the book himself, Steele convinces a star-struck hatcheck girl, Mildred Atkinson, to accompany him home and tell him the story in her own words. Later the night, Mildred is found murdered and Steele who has a history of violent behavior becomes the prime suspect. A neighbor who is attracted to him lies to the police providing them...
13) The big heat
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Description
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A former policeman sacrifices everything to take down a mobster and his henchman after his wife is killed.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A true story of a daring intelligence operation prior to the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Lt. Commander Montagu plants letters regarding the British intention to land in Greece on a dead soldiers outfitted to look like an English officer, knowing that the papers will ultimately fall into German hands. What follows is a taut cat-and-mouse game as British Intelligence races to stay one step ahead of the Nazi agent dispatched to verify the dead man's...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, black and white or color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, his life is shown in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence. Clarence then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all of his good deeds over the years. Will Clarence be able to convince George to return to his family and forget suicide?...
16) Macao
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Description
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A traveling night club singer gets hired by an American expatriate who runs a casino in Macao, and specializes in converting stolen jewelry into cash. When one of her traveling companions turns out to be a cop, complications ensue.
