Ian Hunter
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The sign of four: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are determined to protect Mary Morstan, a frightened young woman who is threatened by an escaped murderer. The killer is looking for a stolen fortune and revenge on the man who stole it.
The triumph of Sherlock Holmes: Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to Birlstone Castle to unravel a mysterious murder. The trail leads to a secret American society of coal miners called the Scowlers.
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Married to a gangster at 15, widowed by the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, remarried to a playboy, forsaken, and left to raise her baby alone: Mary Donnell leads the kind of three-hanky life just made for a prestige '30s melodrama.
Series
Joan Crawford collection volume 2
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Gritty drama of escaped cons and a dame confronting the elements and each other after a daring prison break.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This critically acclaimed saga delves deep into the soul of the men at sea, their perilous trade, their lives and their tragic deaths aboard a cold steel cargo ship in the wake of World War II.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Adaptation of a classic children's novel and stage play by Frances Hodgson Burnett, adorable Sara Crewe is treated like a little princess at her boarding school. But when reports of her father's death in the Boer War surface, she is forced into servitude towards other girls. The unflappable youngster steps up to the challenge of her new lot in life, and ultimately wins over the hearts of wealthy neighbors - and even Queen Victoria herself - as she...
7) The sisters
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Description
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Louise is a most appealing type of person, a warm, intelligent woman who loses her heart to a charming ne'er-do-well who marries, then deserts her. It takes the pandemonium of the San Francisco earthquake and two years of heartache to reunite them.
Pub. Date
[2000], 1939.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Victorian England, a pupil at an exclusive boarding school is demoted to working in the scullery when reports of her father's death are received. Never losing hope, she insists on seeking him repeatedly in the military hospital nearby.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Victorian England, a pupil at an exclusive boarding school is demoted to working in the scullery when reports of her father's death are received. Never losing hope, she insists on seeking him repeatedly in the military hospital nearby.
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A backstage yarn about two hoofers, Johnny Brett and King Shaw, who are an ambitious dance team working in a dance hall for little or nothing. A mistake in names shoots King instead of Johnny into the lead of a Broadway musical. On opening night King is unable to perform due to intoxication, and Johnny is forced to perform to save his partner's reputation. The show's producers realize their mistake in identity and all is resolved.
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (94, 102 min.) : B & W ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Little Princess: Shirley plays an army waif not believing her father died in the war. She seeks him out in Victorian London.
Little Lord Fauntleroy: A poor boy is summoned from the squalor of New York City to the splendor of aristocratic England. His upper-crust grandfather is looking for an heir but gets more than he bargained for in the grandson he's never met.
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (13 hrs) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 program guide (12 pages)
Language
English
Description
Television mini-series that dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. Meet John Adams, a passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams, proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams, skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; historian Henry Adams; and railroad magnate Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Going beyond...
16) Ziegfeld girl
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping...