Harry Kurnitz
Series
Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The bumbling Inspector Clouseau's attempt to prove the innocence of a voluptuous French maid, the prime suspect in a series of bizarre murders, leads him to a nudist colony and the Parisian mansion of a French millionaire.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The scene is post-war Berlin. Susanne Mallison (Claire Bloom) arrives in the city to stay with her brother and his German wife, Bettina. Reluctantly, Bettina takes Susanne into the Eastern Sector where they meet Ivo Kern (James Mason), a former lawyer who is being blackmailed into luring a man called Kastner to East Berlin, who is helping refugees to escape to the West. Sensing Susanne's attraction to the rogue ex-lawyer, Bettina confesses that she...
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Description
1 videodisc (228 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fast company: Who bumped of bibliophile Otto Brockler? Mystery turns a new page when bookdealers and amateur sleuths Joel and Garda Sloane (Melva Douglas, Florenc Rice) sift through clues and suspects.
Fast and loose: When a rare Shakespeare manuscript is stolen, the stage is set for murder.
Fast and furious: The Sloanes, rescuing a friend, are falsley accused of gunning down a shady beauty-pageant promoter.
8) The thin man
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (approximately 402 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The thin man: "The start of it all! Nick and Nora Charles invite you to bring your own alibi to Dashiell Hammett's jaunty whodunit about a missing inventor that made William Powell and Myrna Loy the champagne elite of sleuthing"--Container.
After the thin man: "New Year's Eve and a new mystery surrounding the philandering husband of Nora's cousin. Round up the usual suspects, including James Stewart in an early screen role."--Container.
Another...
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. His only hope for acquittal is the testimony of his wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal.
Series
Studio classic volume 25
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A woman and a burglar hatch a scheme to swipe a forgery from an art museum to conceal her father's art forgeries.
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Great Pharaoh orders architect Vashtar to build him the highest pyramid in the world as his tomb. 15 years have passed and his treasury is dwindling, so he marries Princess Nellifer, but she is as ruthless as she is beautiful.
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young window dresser's problems begin when he kisses a statue of Venus, which comes to life. This Venus turns out to be the genuine article on an earthly assignment. Her presence causes everyone around her to fall in love, except for the window dresser, who is terrified of her advances toward him. The young man suddenly becomes the object of a furious employer and a jealous fiancée.
13) Pretty baby
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Description
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3 /4 in.
Language
English
Description
A female advertising employee uses a doll from her ad agency to get a seat on the subway. People start to believe that she is a young mother carrying a real baby in her arms. The agency's biggest client, a baby food manufacturer, unexpectedly takes an interest in the young woman's career and she gets a promotion.