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81) The abdication
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co. and Warner Bros. Entertainment, Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sweden's Queen Christina gives up her crown to become a Catholic. The story intertwines Christina's search for faith with the growing love between her and a Catholic Cardinal.
82) The actress
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Drama about a teenager who dreams of a theatrical career after being mesmerized by a performance of The Pink Lady in a Boston theater. Her father would rather she continue her education but, after realizing how much this means to her, decides to support her goal if she finishes high school.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eager to flee from his drunken father and the confining life with Widow Douglass and Miss Watson, Huck sets off on a raft down the Mississippi with Jim, a runaway slave, in tow.
84) Ah, wilderness!
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of a boy breaking through the shackles of adolescence in 1906.
85) Angel baby
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"They're packing them in at the tent revival today. The young woman called Jenny Angel is preaching--and performing miracles of healing on the blind and the lame. Angel baby takes viewers inside the [Southern] evangelistic tent with its story of godly aspirations and human frailties. Salome Jens plays Jenny, who becomes a popular preacher on the tent revival circuit after being cured of muteness at a revival-- and becomes an innocent target of a moneyman...
86) The bribe
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"An incorruptible federal cop. And a woman who could make any man change his mind"--Container.
87) Broadway rhythm
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 min.
Language
English
Description
George Murphy stars as Johnny Demming, a successful Broadway musical comedy producer who's looking for a star for his new show. When he meets glamorous film star Helen Hoyt, he's so taken with her, he offers her the part. But Helen is in desperate need of a hit herself and turns him down when she reads his script, saying he could do much better. Meanwhile, Johnny's father, a retired vaudevillian, has plans to stage his own show. He enlists daughter...
88) Cannery Row
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The canneries stand empty now that the sardines have abandoned the waters, but life continues on the Row. Here, are Doc, a marine biologist and community mentor; Suzy, a good-hearted newcomer gone astray; and Mack, Hazel, and all the boys working hard at not working. Here, also is the love of a man for a woman, of a writer for a place and life for more life.
89) Carny
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A carnival's clown and pitchman both fall in love with an adolescent run-away.
90) Chained
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Eager to marry his devoted secretary, Diane Levering, New York shipping magnate Richard Field asks his wife Louise, who has been living overseas for five years, for a divorce. The socially ambitious Louise, however, refuses to give up her position to Diane and denies Richard's request. Although Diane insists that she will continue to love him without the benefit of marriage, Richard asks her to contemplate her choices while cruising to South America...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Katharine Hepburn made her stunning screen debut as John Barrymore's daughter in 1932's A Bill of Divorcement. In Christopher Strong, Hepburn's second film and first star vehicle, the intelligent, liberated, and unconventionally beautiful actress chose to play an intelligent, liberated, and unconventionally beautiful aviatrix who soars into a torrid affair (with Colin Clive as a fellow aristocrat) and crashes into unendurable heartbreak. The melodramatic...
92) Darby's rangers
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 122 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The cold rain is relentless. Huddled in the mountains, the GIs are soaked, weary, miserable. One might say it was hell on Earth but these men know better. They already walked through hell when they spearheaded the invasions of North Africa and Sicily. Waiting next is something worse: the brutal nightmare of Anzio.
93) Deadly game
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A truckload of lethal U.S. Army chemicals spills in Police Chief Abel Marsh's town. People die. Land is contaminated. What a dreadful accident, if it is an accident. And if it isn't, just what the heck is going on?
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Prospective Harvard law student Peter Harkness is learning about crime firsthand. He skips his entry exam to transport a suitcase full of pot from Berkeley to Boston, setting in motion a comic adventure that has him in love with a cool hippie chick and in deep with the mob, a crooked cop and a cigar case stuffed with illegal contraband.
97) Edison, the man
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Incredible biography of the genius who created, among other society-changing inventions, the motion picture medium. This story depicts Edison's beginning when he was a penniless janitor who set up a make-shift laboratory in an office basement.
98) Emma
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (73 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Emma Thatcher becomes housekeeper to the Smith family after the mother dies giving birth to her fourth child. After the children are grown, Mr. Smith and Emma marry. Unfortunately, he dies suddenly. When it is discovered that he left everything to Emma in his will, three of the children bring a charge of murder against her.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A doctor wants to go public with his knowledge that the therapeutic springs that brought fame and commerce to his town are polluted, but the mayor and others are determined to stop him.
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