Universal Pictures Company
1) Shenandoah
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Virginia farmer during the Civil War refuses to support either the Confederacy or the Union until his son is taken prisoner and, seeing the horrors of war first-hand, he is forced at last to take his stand.
Series
Publisher
MCA/Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A doctor's peaceful domestic life is turned upside down when his restless spouse becomes famous doing television commercials.
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Joseph Cotten stars as Uncle Charlie, a calculating and charming killer who hides out in his relatives' small hometown. There, he befriends his favorite niece and namesake, Young Charlie. But she begins to suspect he may be the famed Merry Widow murderer. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues as the psychopathic killer plots the death of his young niece to protect his secret.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 2 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of Lon Chaney, Hollywood's master of disguise, tracing the course of this long-suffering talented genius through his marriages, family trials and acting triumphs.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(1 hrs., 24 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The reputaion of voluptuous Flowerbelle Lee (West) is tarnished when she is seen embracing a masked bandit in her bedroom. Forced to leave town until she can return married and respectable, FLowerbelle boards a train where she meets the incorrigible Guthbert J. Twillie (Fields) and soon accepts his marriage proposal. The hilarous adventures continue as the newlyweds journey to the Last Gasp saloon in this rollicking romp"--Container.
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 747 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Enjoy popular films based on organized crime. Titles included: The Kitchen, American Gangster, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Black Mass, The Town and Eastern Promises.
The kitchen: Based on the Vertigo comic book series from DC Entertainment, the mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but an ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands, proving...
8) The birds
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Melanie Daniels rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner, the small California town is inexplicably attacked by thousands of birds.
9) Shenandoah
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Virginia farmer during the Civil War refuses to support either the Confederacy or the Union until his son is taken prisoner and, seeing the horrors of war first-hand, he is forced at last to take his stand.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(1 hrs., 9 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A zany scientist in China invents a radio you can see : television. Every country wants to buy the rights, so characters from around the world converge on China and collide into a free-wheeling double-dealing variety show.
11) Spartacus
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)( 72 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"W.C. Fields is the Great McGonigle, manager of a theatrical troupe. Notorious for skipping out on bills and failing to pay actors, he next descends on a small town where he sets his sights on the hospitality of a wealthy widow."--Container.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(1 hrs., 19 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Larson E. Whipsnade, the raconteur and ringmaster of the Circus Giganticus, an outfit which is perpetually in debt, is on the run from the law and on the lam from creditors.
14) Joe Kidd
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Joe Kidd, which concerns a land war in New Mexico at the turn of the century, marks Clint Eastwood at the top of his form as a western hero. Like a very classic western, it has gunfights, conflicts, and a slambang finale which has a locomotive being driven through a saloon where the bad guys are hiding.
15) Poppy
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)( 74 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"W.C. Fields plays a charlatan who attempts to persuade an entire town that his daughter is actually heiress to an unclaimed fortune."--Container.
16) The far country
Series
Publisher
MCA Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Full frame edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A solid western saga set against the colorful, scenic backdrop of Alaskan mining camps.
Publisher
Direct Source Special Products
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88, 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Massacre at Fort Holman:" During the Civil War a Union colonel seeks revenge against the man who killed his wife during a Confederate raid against Fort Holman. "Hot Lead:" A new rancher attempts to support his family while dealing with rivals and his own personal demons.
18) Role models
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After being placed on probation for a minor offense, two men decide to join a mentoring program and find themselves working with two difficult kids with very different personalities.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson persuades his colleagues to fund the CIA's efforts to arm the Mujahideen and faces the repercussions of the operation.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)( 71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"W.C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film consists mainly of a series of flashbacks-- a number of disjointed, funny and bizarre scenes spoofing his own cinematic career, Hollywood and the filmmaking industry."--Container.