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1) Patton
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
General Patton, who masterminded victory after victory during WWII, also considered himself to be an 18th century general living in the wrong era. Bonus features include behind the scenes, documentaries, still gallery with original score, and more. This title has been repackaged.
2) Laurel & Hardy: the essential collection : the sound shorts and features from the Hal Roach library
Publisher
RHI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Laurel and Hardy are one of the most critically acclaimed comedy teams of all time. Their films have been enjoyed for generations and exhibit a comedic style that not only defined an era, but created a legacy that is still celebrated today. Restored for the first time with high definition transfer, the Essential Collection contains such favorites as Brats, Hog Wild, Another Fine Mess, Sons of the Desert, Way Out West, and the Academy Award-winning...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
John Ford's The Quiet Man celebrates one of Hollywood's most romantic and enduring epics. The first American feature to be filmed in Ireland's picturesque countryside, Ford richly imbued this masterpiece with his love of Ireland and its people. Sean Thornton is an American boxer who swears off fighting after he accidentally kills an opponent in the ring. Returning to the Irish town of his youth, he finds happiness when he falls in love with the fiery...
Series
Criterion collection volume 552
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"This caustic inside look at the Washington news media stars Holly Hunter in her breakout role, as a feisty television producer torn between an ambitious yet dim anchorman (William Hurt) and her closest confidant, a cynical veteran reporter (Albert Brooks). James L. Brooks' witty, gently prophetic entertainment is a captivating transmission from an era in which ideas on love and media were rapidly changing"--Container.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Filmed in Egypt and the Sinai with one of the biggest sets ever constructed for a motion picture, this epic tells the story of the life of Moses. Once favored in the Pharaoh's household, Moses turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom.
8) Pillow talk
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
©2009.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of an uptight interior decorator who must share a party line with a laid-back playboy. But the real connection is made when the two meet and he starts wooing her with late-night calls while pretending to be someone else.
9) The informer
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The scene is Dublin, 1922. Gypo Nolan stumbles through a foggy Irish night, his brain pickled in whiskey and his soul tormented by shame and fear. Gypo is an informer, a turncoat who betrayed his friend to the British police for 20 pounds. Now he can't spend the money fast enough, nor can he run from his treachery fast enough as he brawls, brags, swaggers and lies his way toward his fate.
Publisher
Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A finely tuned parody of the old Frankenstein movies, in which Wilder returns to the old country to clear his family name. He finds his late grandfather's step-by-step manual explaining how to bring a corpse to life. With Igor, his hunchbacked assistant, and the curvaceous Inga, Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster who only wants to be loved.
Series
Criterion collection volume 565
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
In Chaplin's first talkie, he plays the duel role of dictator Adenoid Hynkel and a Jewish barber who is a dead-ringer look-alike for der Nutsie ... and who thwarts his plans for world domination.
Series
Criterion collection volume 360
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm take one: There have been many films about their own making, but few that examine the creative process from so many perspectives as this one. Greaves uses the shooting of one scene to analyze film production, beginning with directorial fallibility, the inherently collaborative nature of film making, and the creative possibilities that emerge from hardship. In the end, this renders the line between documentary and fiction moot,...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
�2006.
Language
English
Description
"I've decided to take up coaching as my life work," Knute Rockne says. Coach he does, revolutionizing football with his strategies, winning close to 90 percent of his games, and helping establish the University of Notre Dame's Fighting Irish as a gridiron powerhouse. But victories alone do not mean success to Rockne. He wants to shape his players into responsible and honorable men.
15) Fargo
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
A midwestern policewoman investigates a series of brutal and interconnected crimes. Steadily, she tightens the net on the killers and their accomplices in a kidnapping scheme gone wildly wrong.
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