Oscar Levant
6) Humoresque
Pub. Date
[no date given]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A glamorous but alcoholic socialite, trapped in a marriage to an older man, finds herself falling in love with the young musician whose performance she is underwriting.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jerry Mulligan is an ex-G.I. and a struggling American painter in Paris. He is 'discovered' by an influential heiress with an interest in more than Jerry's art. Jerry in turn falls for Lise, a young French girl already engaged to a cabaret singer. Jerry jokes, sings and dances with his best friend, an acerbic would-be concert pianist. Romance between Jerry and Lise becomes complicated.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Joshua and Dinah Barkley are a successful (but argumentative) musical-comedy team. But their duo is threatened when a serious playwright envisions Dinah as a great dramatic actress.
13) Nothing sacred
Pub. Date
200?[1937]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A small-town girl that is hailed as America's favorite heroine because she is quietly dying of a rare disease ... so her doctor says. An ace reporter sees a huge story in this, so he brings her to New York to die amid the dripping tears of a whole nation.
15) Humoresque
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Glamorous socialite Helen Wright takes what she wants - clothes, alcohol, men - and uses them up and tosses them aside. Then she meets a brilliant young violinist, Paul Boray. But this is one toy she can't break.
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan investigates two murders on the opening night of an opera. The prime suspect is the husband of the star of the opera, himself a talented singer who recently escaped from the insane asylum where he had suffered from amnesia for years.
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful (though argumentative) musical-comedy team, yet Dinah chafes as Galatea to her husband's Pygmalion. When serious playwright Jacques Barredout envisions her as a great dramatic actress, Dinah is not hard to persuade.
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (464 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Casablanca (1942, b&w, 102 min.) : Rick Blaine sticks his neck out for nobody. Then she walks back into his life ... with her Resistance-leader husband.
Mrs. Miniver (1942, b&w, 133 min.): One of Hollywood's most memorable spirit-lifters about an idealized England confronting the terror of World War II.
Gigi (1958, color, 115 min.): Gigi (Leslie Caron) goes from girlishness to glamour and desires more than the lush life of suitor Gaston (Louis Jourdan).
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