Kirk Douglas
Author
Publisher
Health Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
ix, 116 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Description
A ninety-eighth birthday treasury of poetry, prose, and photos includes pieces written to commemorate the actor's beloved wife, his four children, his close friendships, and the milestone events of his life.
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Douglas is at his brash and charming best as a rowdy, brawling lumberjack who abandons his roguish ways and some rather unscrupulous business practices when he falls in love with a beautiful young Quaker woman.
4) Spartacus
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (3 hr., 17 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus, the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c1966
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Part fact, part fiction, this film dramatizes Israel's heroic 1947- 48 struggle for independence. It centers on the legendary David "Mickey" Marcus, the Jewish-American general who was called to the new state of Israel to build an army capable of withstanding its Arab foes.
6) The way West
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1843, a senator, joined by a dirt farmer and a scout, forms a wagon train heading from Missouri to Oregon.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2020.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 mins.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Appearances are everything in Hollywood. So when conniving moviemaker Jonathan Shields realizes few mourners will show up for the funeral of his equally conniving father, he knows what to do: hire extras.
10) Out of the past
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Former private detective Jeff Bailey is trying to lead a quiet life, but his past comes back to haunt him and he finds himself framed for murder.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 48 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After landing himself in jail trying to break out his friend, Jack Burns finds himself alone and on the run from the law. Leading the manhunt is Sheriff Morey Johnson, who must bring Burns to justice despite his own sympathy for the fugitive.
12) Lust for life
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as the artist torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind.
14) In harm's way
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (167 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Epic treatment of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the attack on the naval base.
15) Spartacus
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
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pittman is a schemer, a charmer and quite popular among his fellow convicts. Especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a plan to escape and recover it. New warden Woodward Lopeman has other ideas about Pittman. Each man will have the tables turned on him in a twisting, turning Wild West tale of brawls, chases, shootouts and wry wit.
18) The War wagon
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003, 1967
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 mins.) : digital., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Taw Jackson is a rancher who is dead set on capturing an iron-clad stagecoach belonging to cattle baron West Catlin, the man who stole his fortune and good name years before. To pull off the heist, Jackson puts together a crew that includes an old character, a half-civilized Indian, a young drunk, and a cocky gunfighter. Includes production notes and original theatrical trailer.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Four American GI's, stationed in Germany circa 1960, are accused of attacking a local teenage girl. An Army major is assigned to defend the soldiers. If he's going to prevent their death sentences, he will have to turn the spotlight on the victim who is already traumatized.
20) The Vikings
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It is the Middle Ages, and nothing is more feared in England than Viking warriors. In one of many raids, Viking leader Ragnar kills the English king and forces himself on the Queen. With the King dead, his brother takes the thrown but unknown to anyone but a trusted servant, the Queen is now with child. In order to protect the boy, he is sent away to be raised in safety away from the new King. Twenty years later, the Vikings under are still raiding...