Richard Widmark
Author
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. Clint Reed confirms the dead man had pneumonic plague he must find and inoculate the killers and their associates. Can a doctor turn detective? He has 48 hours to try....
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 47 x 32 cm folded-out poster
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.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (156 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three-hundred starving Cheyenne men, women and children, forcibly resettled in the barren wastelands of Oklahoma, set out on a desperate 1500-mile trek back to their Yellowstone homeland. A true-life story.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
[Widescreen format].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jake Wade is an ex-badman gone straight who repays an old debt by helping his former partner Clint break out of jail - an act of loyalty he soon regrets, as Clint has vengeance, not gratitude, on his mind.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Determined to unravel a crime, FBI Inspector Briggs sends his best agent undercover to penetrate the inner circle of the notorious Stiles gang. Everything goes according to plan, until an informant inside the police department tips off Stiles.
7) The trap
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (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.
8) Coma
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young doctor at a Boston hospital becomes suspicious when healthy young people undergoing routine operations are mysteriously slipping into irreversible comas.
9) No way out
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (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.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, black and white. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A pilot flying for drug smugglers looks the other way until his conscience is tweaked by a beautiful woman he has misused. Veronica Lake stars as the antihero's girlfriend.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Nerve-racking suspense surrounds The Bedford incident, the tale of a U.S. naval vessel on a routine NATO patrol that ends up in a freakish showdown with a Russian submarine"--Container.
12) The Alamo
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
13) The trap
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (84 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"After a ten-year hiatus, lawyer Ralph Anderson (Richard Widmark) returns to his hometown of Tula, California, where his father Lloyd (Carl Benton Reid) and brother Tippy (Earl Holliman) serve as the town's sheriff and deputy. Forced to represent a mob boss, Victor Massonetti (Lee J. Cobb), Ralph asks his father to look the other way while a local airfield is used to enable Massonetti to flee the country. A disgusted Lloyd agrees to help, but Tippy...
Publisher
Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A public health worker (Richard Widmark) and a police captain (Paul Douglas) have only 48 hours to stop a pneumonic plague outbreak from spreading across New Orleans.
16) The last wagon
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Just a handful of settlers have survived an attack from the Apache Indians, and now they have to rely on a Comanche, a white man who lives with the Comanche Indians, that has killed three men.
17) Road house
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jefferson Robbins owns a roadhouse near the Canadian border that is managed by his playboy buddy Pete Morgan and cashier Susie Smith. After a trip to Chicago, Robbins brings back Lily Stevens, chanteuse with whom he is obviously smitten. When Robbins goes on a hunting trip with some pals and plans to ask Lily to marry him upon his return... Pete and Lily share some intimate time together and fall in love. The news sends Robbins into a psychopathic...
18) Kiss of death
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nick Bianco is a small-time crook who gets caught during a jewel heist. Despite some urging, he refuses to rat out the team, assuming they would take care of his family. When his wife commits suicide, he rats out his partners and one seeks revenge.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 186 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career.
20) Rollercoaster
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A blackmailer threatens to sabotage roller coasters at various American amusement parks if he isn't paid a huge ransom.