Melville Shavelson
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Part fact, part fiction, Cast a Giant Shadow powerfully dramatizes Israel's heroic 1947-48 struggle for independence. Both realistic war story and passionate romance, the film centers on the legendary David "Mickey" Marcus. Jewish-American general Marcus is called to the new state of Israel to build an army capable of withstanding its Arab foes.
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Biographical film following the life of American soldier Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus, the soldier responsible for turning the Israeli Army into a true power for their fight for independence.
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A timid American soldier bears a striking resemblance to a famous British Colonel. The Military Intelligence decides to use the poor chap as a pawn and recruit the naive soldier to impersonate the legendary Colonel, who's highly targeted by the Nazi assassins.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Coast Guard commander Frank Beardsley bumps into his old high school flame Helen North, sparks fly again, and the two quickly marry. Complications arrive when it comes time to merge their two families. Frank has 8 kids and Helen has 10 kids. With Frank looking to keep tight military control over the brood, and Helen preferring her loving, hippy-like ways of encouragement, the two struggle to maintain a family and home where the kids don't like...
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.
9) Houseboat
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shows Cary Grant as a government attorney, living in a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids. He hires Sophia Loren as a governess and ends up falling in love with her.
10) On Moonlight Bay
Series
Doris Day collection volume 2
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Musical about a family that moves to a small town in Indiana, where their tomboy daughter begins a romance with the neighbor across the street.
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A musical comedy based on the life of vaudevillian Eddie Foy. When Eddie's wife dies, leaving him with seven children, he puts the kids into the act and takes the show on the road.
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Anne and "Poppy" Rose are the average American family, with three quirky kids. Anne has a good heart and gives lost cats and dogs a home - and one day also the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once. At first Poppy is worried and wants to get rid of her, but with love and patience they finally manage to integrate her into the family. Just then Anne invites another orphan, the aggressive handicapped Jimmy-John, to their...
14) Living it up
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"An unsophisticated stationmaster from provincial New Mexico fraudulently claims that he is dying in order to get an expense-paid dream tour of New York."
15) Sorrowful Jones
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sorrowful Jones: A rotten gambler learns a lesson about parenthood. The Paleface: "Painless Peter Potter" (Hope) runs into Calamity Jane (Russell).
18) April in Paris
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Description
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The State Department wants Ethel Barrymore to represent the American theater at an arts exposition in Paris, but a beleaguered bureaucrat mismails Miss Barrymore's invitation to Miss Ethel "Dynamite" Jackson. She's a very blonde, very brassy chorus girl, who proves to be dynamite on the New York to Paris ocean crossing.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (489 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pardners: Martin and Lewis are sons of former ranch partners. Lewis, raised by his millionaire mother, follows visiting Martin back to the old West to learn how to be a cowboy. The ranch where Martin is foreman is in financial trouble, and with Lewis's unorthodox help, the good guys win out.
Hollywood or bust: Malcolm Smith is a movie buff who yearns to go out to Hollywood to meet Anita Ekberg. Steve Wiley is a gambler with some bad debts. They both...
20) The great lover
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Description
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Life on the high seas was never more hilarious than in this action-packed comedy that looks at the rigors of romance.
