Turner Classic Movies (Firm)
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 Banagrams game, 1 Companion care puppy 1 Dog breed memory card game & dog breed quiz, 1 copy of Really important stuff my dog has taught me (paperback), 1 copy of Alzheimer's from the inside out (paperback), 1 What's up pup? puzz;e (300 pieces), 1 Irish and Celtic Folk Classics (CD), Companion pet "Puppy" (4 "C" batteries included), Kit Activity card & Memory Kit survey : 1 clear plastic container ; 15 x 171/2 x 6 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Description of Alzheimer's disease from the inside out: Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease profoundly alters lives and creates endless uncertainty about the future. How does a person cope with such a life changing discovery? What are the hopes and fears of someone living with this disease? How does he want to be treated? How does he feel as the disease alters his brain, his relationships, and ultimately himself? The author provides illuminating...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (379 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lassie come home: A collie braves storms, hunger, and peril to return to her young master. Son of Lassie: On a bombing run over enemy-occupied Norway, a bomber crewman and his devoted dog, Lassie's son Laddie, parachute from their damaged aircraft into a series of wartime adventures. Courage of Lassie: Lassie is in the Army now. Follows the canine's new adventures form his wilderness puppyhood and wartime battlefield service to postwar stress and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 199 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Take a cinematic getaway! Summer movies is your guide to the films that capture the spirit of the mist carefree season of the year. Packed with production details, stories from the set, and a trove of photos, the book will keep summer alive all year round."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Turner Classic Movies presents a bucket list of the best and most beloved holiday films of all time, complete with spirited commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and photos spanning eight decades of Christmastime favorites. Nothing brings the spirit of the season into our hearts quite like a great holiday movie. "Christmas films" come in many shapes and sizes and exist across many genres. Some, like It's a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Story, are...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 232 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate 50 of the most empowering and unforgettable female characters ever to grace the screen, as well as the artists who brought them to vibrant life! From Scarlett O'Hara to Thelma and Louise to Wonder Woman, strong women have not only lit up the screen, they've inspired and fired our imaginations. Some dynamic women are naughty and some are nice, but all of them buck the narrow confines of their expected gender role--whether by taking small...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 278 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Through an authoritative narrative and lavish photography, this is an in-depth history of the stars, films, achievements, and influence of the Hispanic and Latino community in Hollywood history from the silent era to the present day. Overcoming obstacles of prejudice, ignorance, and stereotyping, this group has given the world some of its most beloved stars and told some of its most indelible stories. Viva Hollywood examines the stars in front of...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 230 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on the Turner Classic Movies series, TCM Underground is the movie-lover's guide to 50 of the most campy, kitschy, shocking, and weirdly wonderful cult films you need to see. In the pages of this book, you'll explore this unique order of films—primarily from the 1960s, '70s, and '80s—with insightful reviews, behind-the-scenes stories, subgenre sidebars, and full-color and black-and-white photography throughout. Go along for the...
12) Hammer horror
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen version presented in a "matted" widescreen format perserving the aspect ratio of their original theatrical exhibitions.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (357 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Horror of Dracula (1958): "Christopher Lee as the centuries-old vampire Dracula and Peter Cushing as his implacable foe Van Helsing battle for the souls of Londoners in this retelling of Bram Stoker's novel."--Container.
Dracula has risen from the grave (1969): "A village trembles in fear. A priest forsakes his vows to serve evil. Young beauties fall victim to a mysterious seducer. Christopher Lee returns for the third time in his signature role."--Container.
The...
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Howard Hawks' film set in a South American country during the 1930's revolves around daring mail pilots and the women who love them. Focuses on Hawks' somewhat Hemingwayesque concepts of professionalism and masculinity, and as much a character study as a terse adventure yarn.
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
[Widescreen and standard format].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (375 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Collects four classic horror films, including "House of Wax," in which a wax sculptor devises a murderous plan to restock his museum; "The Haunting," in which four individuals travel to a haunted house to study its supernatural phenomena; "Freaks," featuring a group of carnival performers who inflict revenge on a trapeze artist who mocks them; and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," the classic tale of one man's disastrous attempts to harness the evil that...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (458 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adventures of Robin Hood: Lord Robin of Locksley protects the Saxon peasants from the Norman lords and wins the heart of Maid Marian.
Captain Blood: Set in seventeenth-century England, a surgeon becomes a pirate after he is arrested and condemned to slavery for caring for a rebel against the king.
Sea Hawk: In the days when England controlled the seas, the Sea Hawk lay in wait, ready to attack the Spanish Armada and treasure ships.
Adventures of...
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Seven brides for seven brothers (1954, 102 min.): Adam is the eldest of seven brothers who goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home where she discover he has six brothers - all living in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Adam reads about the Roman capture of the Sabine women and develops an inspired solution to his...