George Murphy
2) Battleground
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows a group of soldiers through the Battle of the Bulge.
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An Irving Berlin musical tribute intended to boost morale during World War II. It honors the patriotic efforts of American soldiers during World Wars I and II. Berlin appears as himself, as does singer Kate Smith who sings God bless America, for which she received the Congressional Gold Medal. Ronald Reagan stars as Johnny Jones, a son who follows in his father's show business footsteps. During World War I his father staged an all-soldier show on...
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Mexico-California border is the power-keg setting for a tale of government agents versus greed and murder. -- box.
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
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 209 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bataan: A small band of American soldiers attempts to destroy a strategic bridge during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1942.
Back to Bataan: Following the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1942, stranded American soldiers organize an underground resistance movement.
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Screen adaptation of the stage play that raised nearly $2 million for Army Emergency Relief. Features real-life GIs in a tale of a father and son who put on a show before the son marches off to war.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Description
1 videodisc : sound, black and white, color, double-sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Side A. Kansas Pacific: Re-enactment of the problems that occurred during the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railroad -- Three come home: Story of Agnes Newton Keith's imprisonment in Japan prison camps during World War II -- The avenger: Story of Aeneas, hero of the fall of Troy and the birth of Rome -- The torch: A Mexican town is controlled by a revolutionary who is both adored and disliked by the townspeople -- The air war: Portrays the importance...
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (135 min. ; 105 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Stage door canteen: Three soldiers meet three girls and find romance at New York City's famous canteen before going overseas. This World War II-era musical features cameo appearances by nearly seventy Hollywood celebrities.
This is the Army: An Irving Berlin musical tribute intended to boost morale during World War II. It honors the patriotic efforts of American soldiers during World Wars I and II. Berlin appears as himself, as does singer Kate Smith...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (414 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For me and my gal: Musical comedy about a vaudeville song-and-dance team who buck tough times and World War I on their way to success in show business.
The Harvey girls: Susan meets a cheery group of young women traveling out to open a 'Harvey House' restaurant at a remote whistle stop to provide good cooking and wholesome company for railway travelers.
In the good old summertime: A musical version of "the shop around the corner" tells the story...
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (401 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Yankee doodle dandy": The life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer, and singer George M. Cohan. "This is the army": Jerry Jones is a World War I soldier and entertainer. In an unfortunate turn of events, Jerry is wounded in battle, and his dance career is sadly cut short. But when the U.S. becomes involved in World War II, Jerry decides to put on his own all-soldier revue! "Thank your lucky stars": Two producers are putting...
