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Publication Date
©1999, 1965
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Messenger asks a friend to check into a list of names before leaving on a trip. When his plane is blown out of the sky, the matter becomes more serious. As his friend checks into the list, each seems to have died in mysterious circumstances. As he goes down the list, the deaths become more recent and a race to find the remaining survivors and what put each of them on this list ensures.
Publication Date
c2002, 1952
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ford is Michael BLake, a former paratrooper who returns to France to find himself-and a medieval gauntlet that a Nazi art dealer had stolen from a village church. Suddenly, Blake finds a dead body in his Paris hotle room and both the art dealer and the police are after him. He flees with his girlfriend to the south of France and into a web of intrigue.
6) Blue dream
Publication Date
[2013?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As the internet takes over print journalism, Robert Harmon is a newspaper writer who finds himself caught up in a world of sex, drugs and corporate takeovers as he tries to solve a series of murders.
Publication Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.
Description
Devastated by the loss of his beloved wife, Captain Henry Joyce joins a highly secretive club, a place where one can be ushered into eternity quietly, and without scandal. By night, the members play a deadly game of chance-- one card determines who will die, while another card determines who will carry out the killing. Membership in the club is an irrevocable contract with only one exit clause-- your death. However, Joyce begins to regret his decision...
8) Pickpocket
Series
Criterion collection volume 314
Publication Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Michel, an insignificant man who drifts into crime, is arrested and imprisoned. Upon release, he abandons an attempt at reform when a master pickpocket teaches him his art.
Author
Publication Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (131 min.) : color ; English subtitles
Description
Daigo Kobayashi is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and finds himself without a job. He decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work and start over. He answers a classified ad entitled 'Departures' thinking it is an advertisement for a travel agency. he discovers that the job is actually for a 'Nokanshi' or 'encoffineer', a funeral professional who prepares deceased bodies for burial and entry...
11) Heaven's door
Publication Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Riley, a young girl in a small town, makes an unexpected discovery--a doorway to heaven, which leads to miraculous healing powers. She hides her gift at first as her parents struggle with a separation, and her mother continues to lose her faith. Riley is soon faced with the ultimate sacrifice ... will it change her mother's mind and bring the family back together?"--Container.
Publication Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. A U.S. Marshal rescues an accused murderer from mob justice, sets out to escort the wily old coot to trial, and confronts pursuing vigilantes, a desert windstorm, a rebellious deputy and a beautiful woman along the way.
Publication Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The spectacular but unforgiving terrain of 1927 Vermont sets the stage for this collision between high-stakes progress and a frontier way of life. Legendary Yankee log-driver, Noel Lord defies power company boss, Clayton Farnsworth who orders Lord and his feisty American Indian mate off their soon-to-be flooded land. Farnsworth never met a man he couldn't buy ... but then, he'd never met Noel Lord.
15) The Flamingo kid
Publication Date
©1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's going to be a summer to remember! Jeffrey Willis is out to set the world on fire... starting with a well-to-do Long Island beach club! Matt Dillon (My Bodyguard) leads an all-star cast, including Richard Crenna (Stone Cold Dead), Hector Elizondo (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three), Jessica Walter (Play Misty for Me) and Janet Jones (A Chorus Line), in this poignant, fast-moving and totally engrossing story that is funny, sensitive and beautifully...
16) The fallen idol
Publication Date
1992
Physical Desc
1 videodisc of 1 (laser) (ca. 94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. viewing copy.
Description
Drama about the lies told by the son of an ambassador in order to protect a household servant whom he idolized.
18) Renegade gun
Publication Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Description
Dan Hogan (Klaus Kinski) and his gang, wanted by the Texas Rangers for stealing gold, are planning to flee to Mexico for safety. Their getaway plans change when they run into John Webb, a mysterious renegade who offers to guide Hogan and his followers to Mexico in exchange for half of the gold. But as they caravan across the desert, Hogan goes mad over his gold, killing anyone he suspects might steal his fortune. It'll be a deadly shootout to the...
19) Mr. Majestyk
Publication Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ex-con and Vietnam vet, Mr. Majestyk, whose efforts to run a straight business seem thwarted at every turn-- a town tough harasses him for employment of Hispanic migrant workers on his farm, the local police jail him on a false charge, and a Mafia hitman destroys his crop for crossing him during a jailbreak-- finally reaches the end of his fuse. With rifle in hand and his girlfriend at the wheel of his pickup, Majestyk goes after the syndicate assassin....
Publication Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Charismatic but dumb John McCabe arrives in a turn-of-the-century Pacific Northwest town to set up a whorehouse/tavern. Shrewd Mrs. Miller, a professional madam, arrives soon after construction begins. She offers to help McCabe run his business and the whorehouse thrives. McCabe and Mrs. Miller draw closer, despite their conflicting intelligences and philosophies. Soon, however, the mining deposits in the town attract the attention of a major corporation,...
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