John Astin
Author
Language
English
Description
Anyone who attempts to describe what is ultimately indescribable faces the same challenge-how does one use words to explain something that transcends language? Many writers fall into the trap of using more words to do the job that most words aren't even particularly suited for, the ideas growing ever more allusive and abstract as the verbiage piles up. But in trying to unmoor the essence of lived experience from the concepts and stories we use to...
Author
Series
Death Valley Days volume 20
Language
English
Description
Jesse Martin stirs up a town: he claims there's a payload of gold lying right beneath Main Street.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1962.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Love arrives with a splash when a handsome and eligible tycoon (Cary Grant) and a beautiful working woman (Doris Day) meet over a curbside mud puddle. He’s enchanted by her small town ways; she’s captivated by his romantic, debonair manner. But when it comes to marriage, they have decidedly different views – she wants it and he doesn’t! What ensues is a game of cat-and-mouse as each tries to win the other – with hilarious and heartwarming...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mother and her daughter are always fighting and screaming at each other. Each thinks that the other has it so easy. Then, thanks to a magical fortune cookie, they switch personalities and bodies and discover each other's problems and complications. And they end up gaining a little respect for each other's point of view. But they need to be changed back by Saturday, because the mother is getting married!
Publisher
MGM DVD
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (536 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brace yourself for more macabre mayhem and monstrous madness as television's creepiest clan wreaks hilarious havoc on their unsuspecting victims. This time, love is in the air, and it seems that everyone--Pugsley, Ophelia, Uncle Fester, and even Lurch--is being bitten by the bug. Gomez, meanwhile, is burglarizing houses in his sleep, and it's curtains for the new neighbors when Morticia tries her hand at decorating.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Standard format.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (561 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Contains the first season of the television program "The Addams Family" in which the wealthy, eccentric Addamses enjoy everything macabre and spooky.
11) Freaky Friday
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Widescreen
Physical Desc
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
English
Description
A conservative, refined mother magically changes place with her thirteen-year old daughter for one day.
Author
Series
Dennis the Menace volume 21
Language
English
Description
Mr. Wilson plans to have a quiet evening at home, but his plans change when Henry needs a sitter for Dennis.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 15
Language
English
Description
Trickery makes Marshall the new Harvest King, and he finds the king's traditional task no treat: he must venture to see the Eerie Wolf, which turns out to be a werewolf.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 4
Language
English
Description
In order to save his parents' marriage, Marshall must locate his dad's lost briefcase. During the search, Marhsall and Simon encounter yet another strange happening in Eerie.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 12
Language
English
Description
Marshall and Simon think they've finally found someone who will believe them - a traveling professor of the "parabelievable." But should they be believing him?
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 10
Language
English
Description
Marshall needs to be saved from daylight savings (which isn't in effect in Eerie) after he resets his time and falls into a dimension always one hour behind.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 2
Language
English
Description
After obtaining a retainer that allows Marshall and his friends to hear what dogs are thinking, the boys learn that the animals are planning a revolution to take over Eerie.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 9
Language
English
Description
Marshall is love's reluctant mail carrier when the ghost of a 1920s smitten teen demands that Marshall delivers a love letter to the spirit's dreamgirl, now an elderly woman.
Author
Series
Eerie Indiana volume 16
Language
English
Description
Marshall and Simon must really use their heads to crack open the real story behind a homeless man who seems to have lost his mind.