Lloyd Bacon
Pub. Date
1934
Language
English
Description
"Feet Samuels is known as a very honorable man. When he is arrested because of a misunderstanding, gangster Joel Baldwin, known as the Brain, bails him out. Now Feet owes five hundred dollars and is worried because the Brain is known to punish those who default on loans. Feet is an unlucky gambler and is unlucky at love as well. His girl friend, Hortense Hathaway, is only interested in money and Feet has none. Finally, in desperation, Feet decides...
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc, 70 min. : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The inventor of an unsinkable swimsuit, shipping clerk Joe Holt quits his job at the Armstrong Rubber Goods Corp. and moves to California. While on Catalina Island looking for work, Joe is mistaken by socialite Alice Brandon for a champion marathon swimmer, who is competing in a 21-mile race to the mainland, and Joe is shocked to discover he's expected to participate. Begged by Alice to show up her pompous ex-suitor, Ed, Joe agrees despite the fact...
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of five Sullivan brothers whose togetherness becomes final as they share a watery grave off Guadalcanal when a torpedo sinks their cruiser during World War II.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on. When Ellen learns of some friends who are about to lose their homes, she unwittingly drafts her boss into developing a new low-cost housing development.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When a woman goes back to college after raising a family, she becomes the rival of her daughter for the affections of a handsome young professor."--Container.
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
World War II drama about the Merchant Marine and Navy gun crews who did battle with enemy submarines and risked their lives to deliver supplies and munitions to allied troops.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (384 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
42nd Street: A Broadway producer sends in an understudy when his star twists her ankle.
Gold diggers of 1937: Rosmer Peck is an insurance agent with musical ambitions who becomes romantically involved with Norma Perry, a showgirl who has given up spangles for a stenographer's pad.
Footlight parade: Cagney stars as Chester Kent, a diligent musical comedy director who is continually warding off snoopers hired by his competitors to steal his ideas.
Dames:...
11) Brother Orchid
Series
Warner Bros. Pictures gangsters volume 3
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A gangster escapes an attempt on his life by rival mobsters, and hides out in a monastery. He pretends that he is interested in becoming a monk so that the Brothers will let him stay while he plots his revenge.
12) 42nd street
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The movie musical that introduced the choreography of Busby Berkeley, 42nd Street also contains the classic plot involving a tyrannical director, egotistical leading lady and wide-eyed ingenue, all set to a standout musical score.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 339 min.) : sound, black & white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Her husband's affairs: When a miracle hair removing cream turns out to be a hair growth cream, the ad-man is accused of murdering the inventor and the advertiser's wife must come to his rescue.
Miss Grant takes Richmond: A clueless secretary threatens the office owner's illegal bookmaking business.
The Fuller Brush girl: A bumbling door-to-door saleswoman is framed for a murder. She and her boyfriend flee from police to track down the real criminal.
The...