Richard Widmark
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One night in the New Orleans slums, vicious hoodlum Blackie and his friends kill an illegal immigrant who won too much in a card game. When Dr. Reed confirms the dead man had pneumonic plague he must find and inoculate the killers.
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A determined terrorist begins to turn America's amusement parks into battlefields. The tension mounts as affable safety inspector George Segal attempts to track down the saboteur who has targeted the country's most popular rollercoaster, and its riders, for senseless destruction.
4) The way west
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1843, a senator, joined by a dirt farmer and a scout, forms a wagon train heading from Missouri to Oregon.
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Description
10 audio discs (approximately 10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Radio's outstanding theatre of thrills seldom stayed in one place for long. Over the course of its twenty-year run, Suspense presented stories that spanned the entire earth. From the four corners of the globe come tales of shock and tension! Distant lands, exotic settings, and the mystery of the unknown all converge to bring you outstanding tales of -- Suspense!"--Container.
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Captain Hayes of the mighty law enforcement squad named the Texas Rangers reached the pinnacle of his career when he captured the notorious John Henry, an outlaw cowboy, and put him behind bars. Twenty years later, upon his release, Henry is older but unrepentant."--Container.
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful babysitter begins an affair with one of the guests in the hotel where she is a live-in babysitter. But when the child she cares for interrupts their lovemaking, the babysitter becomes a dangerous madwoman.
8) The Alamo
Series
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
Series
Criterion collection volume 274
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two-bit hustler Harry Fabian aches for a life of ease and plenty. With a history of nowhere schemes, he stumbles upon a chance of a lifetime. But there is no easy money in this underworld and soon Fabian learns the horrible price of his ambition.
11) Road house
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Roadhouse owner Jefty Morgan hires a singer from Chicago to sing in his club. He falls for her but she has eyes for Pete, who works for Morgan. Morgan frames Pete for stealing money from him and must face his murderous jealousy.
12) Against all odds
Pub. Date
[1984]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Terry Brogan, a cynical ex-football star, is hired to find Jessie Wyler, the runaway mistress of a ruthless L.A. nightclub owner, Jake Wise. According to Jake, Jessie had stabbed him and vanished with $50,000. But Terry's mission is soon forgotten when he tracks down the beautiful Jessie on a Mexican island and falls in love with her.
13) The trap
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After a ten-year hiatus, Ralph Anderson returns to his hometown of Tula, California, where his father and brother serve as town's sheriff and deputy. Forced to represent a mob boss, Ralph asks his father to look the other way while a local airfield is used to enable the mob boss to flee the country.
Series
Criterion collection volume 274
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two-bit hustler Harry Fabian aches for a life of ease and plenty. Trailed by an inglorious history of go-nowhere schemes, he stumbles upon a chance of a lifetime in the form of legendary wrestler Gregorius the Great. But there is no easy money in this underworld of shifting alliances, bottomless graft, and pummeled flesh, and soon Fabian learns the horrible price of his ambition.
15) No way out
Series
Fox film noir volume 13
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a young African-American doctor operates on two white brothers brought in for gunshot wounds, it sets off a chain of violent confrontations between a vicious psychopath, his gang and the black community. Includes original theatrical trailer.
16) Destination Gobi
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Navy weathermen are forced to accept the help of Mongol nomads in the Gobi desert during World War II, when their craft comes under fire from Japanese attack.
Series
Criterion collection volume 224
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Petty crook Skip McCoy has his eye set on the big score. When the three-time convict picks the pocketbook of unsuspecting Candy, he finds a haul bigger than he ever could have imagined: a strip of microfilm bearing confidential U.S. secrets. Tailed by the Feds and the unwitting courier's Communist puppeteers, Skip and Candy find themselves in a precarious gambit that pits greed against redemption.
19) Coma
Physical Description
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Ten cases. Now 12. Why are young, healthy patients admitted for minor surgery at Boston Memorial Hospital ending up on life support? Dr. Susan Wheeler wants to know. Somebody else wants her dead"--Container.
20) My pal Gus
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The divorced father of a mischievous boy sends his son to day care and falls in love with the teacher, but soon his ex-wife appears and begins making demands.