Rex Harrison

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1) The kingfisher

Pub. Date

[2005]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (ca. 77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

Desiring female companionship and feeling that this is his last chance to live life to the fullest, Sir Cecil Warburton is determined to woo and marry Evelyn, the woman he let get away 50 years ago.

2) Doctor Dolittle

Pub. Date

[2000]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (151 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Step into the English country home of the good doctor as he performs remarkable treatments on a variety of four-legged and fine-feathered patients. See his secret cures and watch as ordinary and exotic animals talk, dance, and sing.

3) My fair lady: original London cast recording

Author

Loewe, Frederick

Pub. Date

[1998]

Physical Desc

1 sound disc (56 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

4) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

Pub. Date

c1975,1947

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

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At the turn of the century a young widow and her daughter move into a cottage on the English coast. Soon she learns that the cottage is haunted by the ghost of its former owner, a sea captain. When he finds he can't scare her away, they soon fall into a most unlikely love affair!

5) Cleopatra

Pub. Date

[2013]

Physical Desc

2 videodiscs (248 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this epic-spectacle; its opulence and sweeping grandeur have never been more glorious. Elizabeth Taylor stars as Cleopatra, the glamorous and cunning queen of Egypt. To secure her hold on power, she seduces the rulers of Rome, only to meet her match in Marc Antony, played by Richard Burton. Their passionate romance could decide the fate of the world's greatest empires.

6) The agony and the ecstasy

Pub. Date

c2005

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert in container.

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When Pope Julius II (Harrison) commissions Michelangelo (Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees Rome. Eventually resumed, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by the artistic and temperamental differences that form the core of this movie.

7) My fair lady

Pub. Date

[1998]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (173 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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A Cockney waif is transformed by a linguistics professor into an elegant lady.

8) My fair lady: original soundtrack recording

Author

Loewe, Frederick

Pub. Date

[1994]

Physical Desc

1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (11 p. : ill.)

9) Blithe spirit

Series

Criterion collection

Pub. Date

[2012]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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A cynical, self-absorbed novelist sets out to expose a fake medium and ends up with the amorous ghost of his first wife on his hands.

10) Night train to Munich

Series

Criterion collection volume 523

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([14] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).

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Takes viewers on a World War II era journey from Prague to England to the Swiss Alps, as Nazis pursue a Czech scientist and his daughter who are being aided by a debonair British undercover agent.

11) Anna and the King of Siam

Author

Dunne, Irene

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Rex Harrison and Irene Dunne star in this romantic classic about an Englishwoman who accepts a job teaching the royal children of Siam and becomes a confidante to the king.