Audrey Hepburn
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Grammy Winner: Best Spoken Word Album for Children
In addition to her acclaimed performances on film- including her Academy Award-winning role in Roman Holiday- Audrey Hepburn was also a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, an organization dedicated to the lives of children. As one of her final projects for young listeners, Hepburn left the world a treasure of exquisitely told fairy tales. This recording features Mary Sheldon's...
2) Always
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A legendary pilot with a passion for daredevil fighting sacrifices himself to save his best friend and then help his lover move on with her life.
3) Charade
Pub. Date
c2000
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1 videodisc (113 min.) : col., sd. ; 4 3/4 in.
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When a Parisienne finds her husband murdered and four men after her to retrieve a quarter-million dollars in stolen gold, a handsome stranger comes to her rescue--but is he hero, spy, or murderer?
4) Funny face
Pub. Date
2001
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A Cinderella story about an inconspicuous salesgirl who is whisked off to Paris by a group of fashion magazine sophisticates and transformed into a dazzling model with whom the magazine's photographer falls in love.
Pub. Date
1999
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1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Frank Flannegan, an American playboy infamous for his scandalous affairs is smitten by Arlane, the beautiful, innocent daughter of the worldly detective, hired by a man who believes that Frank is carrying on with his wife. Frank turns out to be no match for Arlane and they stumble through one of the funniest seductions.
Pub. Date
©2009
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1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Abel is a political fugitive seeking gold in South America to fund his revenge against his father's assassins. Imprisoned by natives, he's told to enter the forbidden forest and kill Rima, an innocent whom the Indians think is an evil spirit. Abel and Rima are drawn to each other and start a quest of their own, but destiny awaits them.
7) My fair lady
Pub. Date
[1998]
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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.
9) Sabrina
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Bogie and Holden are the mega-rich Larrabee brothers of Long Island. Bogie's all work, Holden's all playboy. But when Sabrina (Hepburn), daughter of the family's chauffeur, returns from Paris, the stage is set for some family fireworks.
10) War and peace
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set during Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, the film centers around disenchanted aristocrat and unhappily married Pierre and Prince Andrei, who both are in love with an innocent young woman, Natasha.
11) Robin and Marian
Pub. Date
c2002
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1 videodisc (ca. 107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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The legend of Robin Hood continues when Robin and Little John return from the Crusades under the command of King Richard the Lionheart. But when Richard is accidentally slain, the mad King John assumes the throne and Robin regroups the members of his old Sherwood Forest band.
12) Roman holiday
Pub. Date
©2002
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1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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A princess rebels against her royal obligations and explores Rome on her own. She meets an American newspaperman who, seeking an exclusive story, pretends ignorance of her identity. But his plan falters as they fall in love.