Frank Sinatra
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Special edition; widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 127 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
At an Army base in 1941 Hawaii, the lives of enlisted men and officers are troubled by spiteful commanders, sadistic military police, and forbidden love. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Part fact, part fiction, Cast a Giant Shadow powerfully dramatizes Israel's heroic 1947-48 struggle for independence. Both realistic war story and passionate romance, the film centers on the legendary David "Mickey" Marcus. Jewish-American general Marcus is called to the new state of Israel to build an army capable of withstanding its Arab foes.
9) Sergeants 3
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When three unruly cavalry officers are sent to investigate an abandoned outpost, they come under attack from a tribe of Native Americans bent on keeping the white man from expanding farther into the frontier. Discovering the tribe's chief has big plans for the men in their regiment, the longtime friends must work together to escape and save the cavalry from riding to certain death"--Container.
10) Ocean's 11
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. Roulette wheels spin and the champaign fizzes. It's the perfect time to steal a kiss or a $25 chip. But for Danny Ocean and his 10 partners in crime, it's the perfect moment to steal millions. Danny devises a scheme to knock out power to the Vegas strip, electronically rig five big casinos vaults and raid them all at the same time.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sensational film about the Spanish War of Independence (1810). After Napoleon's invasion of Spain, a group of guerillas (led by Frank Sinatra) attempt to transport what was in those days the biggest cannon in the world, across Spain to Avila, where they intend to counterattack against the French army headquartered there. But a British Navy captain (Cary Grant) is trying to locate the cannon for the British to use against Napoleon. Adding romance to...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young aspiring actress dies after making her first movie. Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the body of the actress, who died after making her first and only film, back to her hometown to be buried. To arouse public interest, and to get the reluctant studio head to release the film, he asks all the local churches to ring their bells for three days.
14) It's all so new
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 sound disc: digital; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
15) On the town
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three sailors have a 24-hour shore leave to enjoy New York. They are especially concerned with the female inhabitants of the city, and each finds his own to cuddle up with. Chip tries but can't resist the advances of a cab driver, Ozzie gladly fills the role of a lovely anthropologist's "prehistoric man," and Gabey finds the model who poses for the Miss Turnstiles advertisements, discovering she isn't quite the glamorous celebrity he envisioned.
Author
Publisher
Reprise Records
Pub. Date
[1968]
Physical Desc
1 sound disc : 500 rpm, digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Sinatra's impact on the music of the era can also be heard on such perennials as ... 'Softly as I leave you, ' 'It was a very good year, ' and 'Somewhere in your heart, ' all chart items from 1964-66. In early 1967 Ol' Blue Eyes was back in the no.1 slot, this time with daughter Nancy and the hit 'Somethin' stupid'"--insert.
18) Pal Joey
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Full screen and widescreen versions.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Relates the story of a nightclub entertainer who is also a heel. He romances a wealthy socialite to get her to finance his own nightclub, then falls for a chorine he hires for the club.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Comedy about Tony Manetta, a small-time Miami Beach hotel operator barely able to make the payments on his own modest inn, who dreams of one day opening a million dollar resort. In addition to bill collectors, Tony must contend with his beatnik girlfriend and his well-meaning but conservative brother and sister-in-law. Through thick and thin, however, one thing remains constant: the love between Tony and his young son who admires him even if he isn't...
20) Anchors aweigh
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (140 min.) : sound, color ; 3 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two lovesick sailors on shore leave in Hollywood fall hard for the same beautiful singer. The race for Susie's heart leads them both into a series of comical and musical adventures.