Joseph M. Schenck
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bell boy: Arbuckle and Keaton as bellboys at a small town hotel, which they eventually completely wreck. Features Arbuckle's classic "shaving routine," where he progressively turns a Rasputin-like character into General Grant, Abraham Lincoln and then into the Kaiser.
Butcher boy: Contains Arbuckle's famous "knife juggling" bit, Keaton's first film appearance in his classic "can of molasses" routine, and Arbuckle romping around in drag at an all...
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Paleface: cheated of their land, a tribe of Indians vow to burn at the stake the first white man they see. The Blacksmith: Buster is an assistant blacksmith with a knack for destroying whatever he's trying to fix. The Love Nest: in a parody of Jack London's novel, The Sea Wolf, Buster is trapped on a ship commanded by a tyrannical captain.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Jack Thornton is an adventurer who travels the Yukon in search of gold. Whe he pays $250 for Buck, a sled dog with the strenght of his part-wolf ancestry, Jack's luck changes. A winning $1,000 bet on Buck's stamina is only the first of the rewards that his friendship with the canine will bring. When the pair, along with Jack's friend Shorty, happen upon a woman who's lost her husband in the wild they begin their greatest adventure yet in this rousing...
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, black and white (color tinted). ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An inexperienced young man finds himself shipwrecked with a beautiful woman, and together they must learn how to take care of themselves, with hilarious results! Bonus features include documentary, trailers, and more.
6) Alibi
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A prohibition-era gangster rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion and the detective squad employs its most sophisticated and barbaric techniques to bring him to justice.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An infamous burglar and jewel thief known as "The Bat" plays cat and mouse with the police and terrorizes the occupants of a mansion, leased from a bank president who is in Europe.
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join youthful dreamer Willie McKay, who travels westward on a rickety locomotive to claim his birthright, only to find that his inheritance is a shack. Willie learns that the object of his affection is the daughter of a man with whom his family has been engaged in a long, violent feud.
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 75 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The General (1927) is considered by many film historians and buffs to be Keaton's best film. He plays an engineer during the Civil War trying to rescue his beloved locomotive, as well as his girlfriend.
11) The general
Series
Language
English
Description
[The general] A locomotive is beloved by its engineer, who sets out to win the Civil War single handedly. [The playhouse] A comedy in which Keaton plays a stage manager, an actor, a monkey and other parts. [Cops] A comedy of errors in which Buster Keaton attempts to win his sweetheart's hand in marriage by becoming a successful businessman. His exploits climax in a chase with an entire police precinct.
12) The General
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (78 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Johnnie loves his train ("The General") and Annabelle Lee. When the Civil War begins he is turned down for service because he's more valuable as an engineer. Annabelle thinks it's because he's a coward. Union spies capture The General with Annabelle on board. Johnny must rescue both his loves.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (149 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
None
Description
Go West: Heeding the expansionist call of Horace Greeley, an idealistic young man (though aptly named "Friendless") hops a freight train westward to meet his destiny, first in a teeming metropolis--where he is roundly trampled by rush-hour foot traffic--then into the ranch lands of Arizona. His attempts at bronco busting, cattle wrangling, and even dairy farming all end in hilarious failure, but when a trainload of steer are unleashed on the streets...