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Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 383 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
High school students Richie Cunningham and his friends, "Potsie", Ralph, and "The Fonz" head a brilliant comedic cast in 1950's Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Arnold's Drive-In is the local hangout and meeting place, and lots of hilarious, memorable and classic adventures are the results.
82) Diner
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1959, a band of long-time buddies since high school gather at a local diner to share their escapades and make sense of their lives. As one by one they drift off to join the mainstream of life they still cling to their shared boyhood dreams.
Publisher
CBS Studios
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (594 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The nostalgic comedy set in Milwaukee, Wisconsin focused on the Cunninghams and their two kids, Richie and Joanie, and their relationship with Fonzie, a motorcycle-riding Casanova who became a pop-culture phenomenon.
84) Night work
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Michael Cassidy, a New York cop plagued by dreams that sometimes come true, escorts a prisoner accused of murder to Havana on the cusp of Fidel Castro's successful revolution against the Batista dictatorship. After delivering the man to La Cabana prison and rescuing Dylan McCue, a Russian KGB agent and his now-married former lover, from her scheduled execution, Cassidy returns to New York and retreats into the comforts of alcohol and sex. The arrival...
Author
Language
English
Description
"In the fall of 1957, Olivia McAlister is living in Opelika, Mississippi, caring for her two girls, June and Grace, and her husband, Holly. She dreams of living a much larger life--seeing the world and returning to her wartime job at a landing boat factory in New Orleans. As she watches over the birds in her yard, Olivia feels like an "accidental"--a migratory bird blown off course. When Olivia becomes pregnant again, she makes a fateful decision,...
Publisher
! Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (580 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take a memorable trip back to the rockin' 1950s with greaser Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli, Richie Cunningham and the whole gang for more rock-n-roll antics and family fun. In this season, join The Fonz and Richie on their hilarious double-date with Laverne and Shirley and don't miss Fonzie's daredevil motorcycle jump over 14 garbage cans.
Publisher
! Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 10 hr., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1950's Milwaukee, this sitcom is TV Americana at its funniest. Join Richie, "The Fonz," Potsie, Ralph, Joanie and the lovable Cunninghams for classic episodes of family entertainment.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (286 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Pop sells the crumbling mansion next door to waspish newcomers for more than it's worth, he celebrates with plans to build a swimming pool but his neighbors soon plot their revenge. Can the Larkin clan keep him out of prison?
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1950-1959"--Provided by publisher.
94) West Side story
Language
English
Formats
Description
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
359, 9 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the 1940s and 50s, women who needed a fast divorce went to Nevada to live on a ranch with other women in the same boat. Francie Meeker and Vi Carothers were sold a bill of goods: find a man, marry him in a white wedding gown, and live happily ever after. These best friends never expected to be on the train to Reno, those 'lies in white dresses' shattered, their marriages over. On board the train they meet June Samples, who is fleeing an abusive...
98) The beat hotel
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
1957, Paris. The Latin Quarter. A cheap no-name hotel becomes a haven for a new breed of artists struggling to free themselves from the conformity and censorship of America. Called the Beat Hotel, it soon became an epicenter of the Beat generation.
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 506 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Against the backdrop of post-World War II Australia, Sarah Adams is a nurse who becomes involved in the affairs of the wealthy Bligh family. It is dealing with themes such as anti-Semitism, sexuality, and social class.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 630 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Against the backdrop of post-World War II Australia, Sarah Adams is a nurse who becomes involved in the affairs of the wealthy Bligh family. Regina has ensnared Bligh patriarch and political aspirant George in marriage, but she continues to plot against Sarah, exploiting the rising fear of Communism to target her rival.
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