Robert Surtees
1) The cowboys
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither Andersen nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Series
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young pilot back from World War I is barnstorming his way across the Midwest. Taking on rival after rival, Waldo meets his match in Axel, an air-show promoter. Together, with acrobatic Mary Beth, they take air showmanship to great heights.
Series
Publisher
Twilight Time, Red Jam, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Language
English
Description
An independent wildcatter during the pre-World War I oil boom and her n'er-do well dad, hire Mase, a rough-and-tumble oil field drifter. Mase helps her fight the depredations of a big conglomerate bent on taking her well away.
4) The graduate
Publisher
MGM DVD
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Fortieth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Uncertain of what he wants to do with his life, college graduate Benjamin Braddock returns home. And when the wife of his father's business partner, the sexy Mrs. Robinson, seduces him, the affair only deepens his confusion. That is, until he meets the girl of his dreams. But there's one problem-- she's Mrs. Robinson's daughter.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lober
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (156 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On its way to Denver, a cargo of whiskey destined for the miners, is sought after by the Temperance League, the U.S. Cavalry, the local Indians and the miners themselves.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Step into the English country home of the good doctor as he performs remarkable treatments on a variety of four-legged and fine-feathered patients. See his secret cures and watch as ordinary and exotic animals talk, dance, and sing.
10) Sweet charity
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hollywood royalty Shirley MacLaine gives one of her greatest performances in this spectacular musical based on Neil Simon's Broadway hit inspired by Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria. Director Fosse broke new cinematic ground with this freewheeling, visually stunning story of a lovelorn New York dance hall hostess, Charity Hope Valentine, who dreams of old-fashioned romance but gives her heart to one undeserving guy after another.
11) A star is born
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
12) The sting
Series
Language
English
Description
1930s Chicago. After a friend is killed by the mob, two con men try to get even by attempting to pull off the ultimate "sting." No one is to be trusted as the twists unfold, leading up to the one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history.
13) The graduate
Series
Criterion collection volume 800
Language
English
Formats
Description
Benjamin Braddock has just finished college and is already lost in a sea of confusion and barely contained angst when he becomes sexually involved with the middle-aged mother of the young woman he's dating.
14) The sting
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two con men in 1930s Chicago, after a friend is killed by the mob, try to get even by attempting to pull off the ultimate 'sting.' No one is to be trusted as the twists unfold, leading up to one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history.
15) Oklahoma!
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
A couple of young cowboys win the hearts of their sweethearts in the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the century. Despite the interference of an evil ranch hand and a roaming peddler.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Four-disc collector's edition.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 328 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Judah Ben-Hur is a young Jewish nobleman from a prominent who is reunited with his childhood friend Messala. Messala returns to Judea as a Roman tribune. There is a genuine friendship between the two men, yet the clash of their cultures drives a wedge between them. That wedge finally drives Messala to banish Judah to the slave galleys and sends his mother and his sister to prison. From that point forward, Judah's life becomes a quest: a quest to survive...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1789, the HMS Bounty sets sail under Captain William Bligh. Bligh is the cruelest taskmaster and his cruelties become more than first mate Christian can bear. After the Captain causes the death of the ship's doctor, the crew stage a mutiny, with Christian in charge. Bligh is set adrift in an open boat with a handful of his loyal officers and limited supplies.
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A singing-dancing sister act is helped by a mysterious "somebody" who buys them an empty warehouse, where they can open up an ideal canteen to entertain the servicemen. Courtship by the Army & Navy, the mystery of who "somebody" might be, and a multitude of musical numbers occupy their time at the canteen.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Six-disc Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
6 Blu-rays (690 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (112 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm).
Language
English
Description
Head: An exciting kaleidoscope of surreal vignettes set to music, this fast-paced film takes a psychedelic look at the pop phenomenon called the Monkees as they shatter their pre-fab image. A technically innovative rock musical.
Easy rider: Two motorcyclists travel across the U.S. in search of the real America, encountering along the way its big cities and small towns, a hippie commune, and drugs and sex in New Orleans.
Five easy pieces: Character...