Zachary Scott
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An adventurer carrying a vast sum of money, a husband and wife whose marriage is on the rocks, and a murderous band of cutthroats trek through the jungles of Central America on a mission to save an ousted political leader.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mildred Pierce is a happily married woman with two kids, living in the suburbs of sunny California. She secretly takes a job as a waitress so that she can pay for piano lessons and expensive clothes for her eldest daughter, Veda. Her growing financial independence permits her to open her own restaurant, and eventually a chain of eateries. She has divorced her intolerant first husband, and married well-connected Monte in order to get Veda into high...
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Appointment in Honduras: Wealthy American couple are hostages on an arduous jungle journey.
Escape to Burma: A fugitive in British Burma hides on a teak plantation, thanks to a mutual attraction with owner Gwen Moore.
Series
Criterion collection volume 860
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar. But as Mildred pulls herself up by the bootstraps, first as an unflappable waitress and eventually as the well-heeled owner of a...
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
25 year old orphan, Lester March is a radio and TV repairman who dreams of someday becoming a private detective like his friend and old role model Pete Flint. One night, Lester sees a report on TV about the elderly owner of a successful electronic empire who's searching for her missing nephew, the heir to her estate. When Lester pays a visit to the woman's estate, more than one person remarks that he looks an awful lot like her missing nephew.
7) 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.