Jessica Tandy
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2003, c1987
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unscrupulous real estate developer sends thugs to a tenement to get rid of the last five tenants. The five are visited by tiny visitors from outer space who turn the tide with magical powers.
3) Camilla
Publisher
Distributed by Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A retired violinist and an aspiring musician journey from Georgia to Toronto to hear a classical concert and in the process rediscover themselves. An unlikely pair, they set off down the road to do everything they always wanted. On the way, they stage a kidnapping, get duped by a con man, lose their car in a lake and have the time of their lives.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?], c1991
Physical Desc
1 DVD (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A chance encounter in a nursing home leads to an unexpected friendship between a dowdy housewife and a spry octagenarian who tells her the story of a fiercely independent woman half a century ago, inspiring the housewife to change her life, often with hilarious results.
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A devoted old couple are separated when the wife dies. The husband struggles to cope with his loneliness and failing health, but his spirit is fading when a mysterious white dog appears and reawakens his joy of life.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in Atlanta in the 1950's, a textile factory owner insists on hiring an ever-patient chauffeur for his aging head-strong mother. The Jewish woman and her African American driver eventually build a relationship over many years.
7) The birds
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The residents of Bodega Bay are inexplicably attacked by hundreds of birds of all shapes and sizes.
Author
Formats
Description
Menagerie was Williams' first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our preeminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere in Chicago in 1944, with the legendary Laurette Taylor in the role of Amanda, the play has been the bravura piece for great actresses from Jessica Tandy to Joanne Woodward, and it is studied and performed in classrooms and theaters around the world. A new introduction by prominent Williams...
9) The birds
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Garp is a man whose life unfolds from cradle to grave in counterpoint to the dizzy, violent, cruel and casually destructive rhythms of our anxious age. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer, his mother Jenny writes a feminist manifesto at an opportune time, and finds herself a magnet for all manner of distressed women.
11) The Bostonians
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Olive, a militant 19th century suffragette, takes on the education of a young girl with the gift of oratory. Olive hopes to use her gift for the feminist cause, but finds her student involved in a love triangle with Basil Ransom, a young lawyer from Mississippi, who is strongly opposed to the feminists in Boston.
12) Cocoon
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"When visitors from a distant galaxy return to earth on a secret mission, their other-worldly powers afford a group of senior citizens who had expected nothing more from life than bingo, shuffleboard, aches and pains, the chance to recapture their youth"--Container.
14) Nobody's fool
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this affectionate story of small town life in upstate New York, Sully, a fitfully employed 60-year-old construction worker, is a cheerful curmudgeon who has made a lifetime of bad decisions. He unexpectedly has a chance to make right some of them when his estranged son and grandson drop back into his life.
15) The desert fox
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1951
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rommel was a brilliant military tactician. Unfortunately, Adolph Hitler thought that he too was a military genius and demands more of Rommel than he's able to provide. Rommel incurs Hitler's wrath by retreating in North Africa, but since Rommel is a war hero he is virtually "untouchable". Rommel joins in a plot to assassinate the Fuhrer. The attempt fails, and Rommel's complicity is discovered. He is given a choice: either face a horrible death by...
Publisher
Kl Studio Classics
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
3 blu-rays (255 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A woman's vengeance: Henry Maurier stands accused of murdering his invalid wife for the sake of his young mistress.
I was a shoplifter: A shoplifter, Faye Burton, is being watched by Herb Klaxon, a security guard at a Los Angeles department store, and by Jeff Andrews, a shopper there. Jeff tries to warn her, but Faye is nevertheless caught and placed under arrest. Faye signs a confession and is set free, warned that if she tries this again, she will...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (668 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rear window: "A photographer becomes obsessed with watching his neighbors and discovers a possible murder"--Set container.
Vertigo: "[A] dizzying web of mistaken identity, passion and murder involving an acrophobic detective and a mysterious blonde"--Set container.
North by northwest: "[An] adman gets plunged into a realm of spy and counterspy and is abducted, framed for murder, chased and crop-dusted"--Set container.
Psycho: "[An] unsuspecting...