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2) Sudden fear
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy lady playwright marries a worthless actor who plans to kill her.
3) Body heat
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Deluxe edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A lawyer has a love affair with a woman and gets involved in a plot to kill her husband.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Victoria Kowelska has lived through World War II bombings and relocation camps, and has finally emigrated to the San Francisco Bay. Now she should be blissfully happy with her devoted husband in their mansion overlooking the San Francisco Bay. But Victoria is not who she seems, her child belongs to someone else, and her husband and housekeeper are frightening her half to death"--Container.
6) Macao
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A traveling night club singer gets hired by an American expatriate who runs a casino in Macao, and specializes in converting stolen jewelry into cash. When one of her traveling companions turns out to be a cop, complications ensue.
7) Deception
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
World War II has separated pianist Christine Radcliffe from her great love, cellist Karel Novak. Thinking Karel has been killed in action, she is unexpectedly reunited with him. Now, Christine desperately strives to hide her wartime dalliance as the mistress of a wealthy, sadistic composer. She'll lie to keep her shameful past a secret.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Somebody killed Vicky Lynn and the police are looking at only one suspect, promoter Frankie Christopher. Frankie believes Inspector Ed Cornell is trying to pin him for the murder of Vicky. Did he really kill her, or does he know who did?
10) Angel face
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Mrs. Tremayne is mysteriously poisoned with gas, ambulance driver Frank Jessup meets her refined but sensuous stepdaughter Diane, who quickly pursues and infatuates him. Under Diane's seductive influence, Frank is soon the Tremayne chauffeur, but he begins to suspect danger under her surface sweetness. When he shows signs of pulling away, Diane schemes to get him in so deep he'll never get out.
11) Drunken angel
Series
Criterion collection volume 413
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
日本語
Description
Set in post-war Tokyo in 1945, a tuberculosis-infected criminal starts an unhealthy relationship with an alcoholic doctor. The patient needs to feel better so that he can retain his status as gang-leader after the ex-leader is released from prison, and the doctor needs to feel like he has a place in society and that life is worth living.
Series
Criterion collection volume 322
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special edition 3-disc set.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 302 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 books (35 pages, 245 pages).
Language
English
Description
American smuggler Guy van Strattan decides to investigate the mysterious Mr. Arkadin after hearing about the wealthy man from a prison cellmate, but Arkadin claims amnesia about his own life, sending van Strattan off to investigate Arkadin's past.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When Max Monetti first gets out of prison, life seems good. The bank founded by his father and now run by his brothers is thriving. The society woman he loves has waited seven long years for him. But for Max, every day of those seven years was filled with hatred. And when he learns that his father died because he was squeezed out of the bank by the brothers after Max took a rap for him, that hatred bubbles to the surface, obliterating everything,...
14) The naked city
Series
Criterion collection volume 380
Publisher
Criterion Collection ; Chatsworth, CA
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Jean Dexter is an attractive blonde model who is murdered in her New York City apartment. Homicide detectives Dan Muldoon and Jimmy Halloran investigate. Suspicion falls on various shifty people who all prove to have some connection with a string of apartment burglaries. Then a burglar is found dead who once had an elusive partner named Willie.
15) Blast of silence
Series
Criterion collection volume 428
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + photographs and 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Professional killer Frankie Bono returns after an apparent absence to Manhattan during the Christmas season to assassinate the gangster Troiano. Bono is a loner and intends to avoid any unnecessary human contact while planning the murder of his victim. Bono is recognized by an acquaintance from the orphanage he was raised in who invites him to a Christmas party. There he meets up with an old semi-girlfriend, Lorrie. His friend's happy marriage contrasts...
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ruth Bowman is a new bride glowing with delight as she and her charming new husband, John, set sail on the SS Monrovia for a transatlantic honeymoon. But when John inexplicably vanishes, Ruth discovers that no one on the ship has any record of his existence. As she slips into hysteria, Ruth has to prove that her marriage and John's existence is not just her own delusion. The ship's physician, Dr. Paul Manning, might be the only person on board who...
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (171 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Where danger lives: Jeff Cameron, a young intern at the beginning of his career, who links his destiny to that of a patient who is brought to the hospital after a suicide attempt. Jeff dumps the secure, rather plain nurse Julie, for the passionate but perplexing Margo. Confused and caught up in Margo's deceptions, Jeff loses his sense of reality and finds himself fleeing with her for the Mexican border.
Tension: A drugstore manager turns attempted...
18) Act of violence
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (175 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Act of violence: Ex-World War II pilot Frank Enley is a respected contractor and family man. Then his troubled, gimp-legged bombardier shows up with a gun and a score to settle. Perhaps neither man is what he seems to be.
Mystery street: Vivian is being brushed off by her rich, married boyfriend. To confront him, she hijacks Henry Shanway and his car from Boston to Cape Cod. Once there, she strands Henry. Months later, a skeleton is found on a lonely...
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (177 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They live by night: Three prisoners flee from a state prison farm in Mississippi. Among them is 23-years-young Bowie, who spent the last seven years in prison and now hopes to be able to prove his innocence or retire to a home in the mountains and live in peace together with his new love, Kitty. But his criminal companions persuade him to participate in several heists, and soon the police believe him to be their leader and go after "Bowie the Kid"...
20) Crime wave
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating with old cronies. But homicide detective Sims wants to use Steve to help him catch the other 2 escapees, who in turn extort his help in a bank job.
Decoy: Gangster...
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