Howard Hawks
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (230 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
L.A. private detective Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and follows a trail peopled by murderers, pornographers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich - just to name a few. Marlowe is hired to protect a young woman and in the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1085
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
A giddy heiress is determined to win the affections of a serious zoologist, until her dog steals his dinosaur fossil.
Series
Criterion collection volume 806
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A traveling entertainer decides to stay in a South American port town when she meets a daredevil pilot who lives and works there.
Series
Criterion collection volume 806
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A traveling entertainer gets more than she bargained for during a stopover in a South American port town. There she meets a handsome yet aloof daredevil pilot, who runs an airmail company, staring down death while servicing towns in treacherous mountain terrain. Both attracted to and repelled by his romantic sense of danger, she decides to stay on, despite his protestations.
6) Ball of fire
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Realizing they have to hear how real people talk, a group of lexicographers end up assisting a beautiful singer get away from the mob.
7) Hatari!
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (157 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos. Will the arrival of a female wildlife photographer change their ways?
10) Air Force
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Flying Fortress Mary-Ann and its crew leave San Francisco for Honolulu on a routine training flight the day before Japan's sneak attack on Pearl Harbor. Subsequently, the crew mans the Mary-Ann through action at Wake Island, the Philippines, the Battle of the Coral Sea, and Australia. The B-17 seen in many of the scenes would later be lost in action with its crew over the Pacific.
13) El Dorado
Series
Paramount centennial collection volume 9
Description
A gunfighter comes to the aid of a cattle baron, but switches sides when he meets up with his old friend, the alcoholic sheriff.
15) Bringing up baby
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (102 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An heiress determined to catch a zoologist uses her pet leopard, Baby, to get his attention.
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (193 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A newspaper editor struggles to keep his ex-wife star reporter on the job by offering her a prison story scoop; a young newspaper reporter and his editor go to extremes to get a sensational story in a film about the newspaper business.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2002], c1963.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An ace fishing equipment salesman and renowned author on the subject can't stand the outdoors or fishing. A public relations representative for a major fishing tournament wants Rock to be the competition's star attraction. When he confesses he doesn't know the first thing about the sport, Prentiss and a con man attempt to give the expert a crash course on being a great outdoorsman.
18) Rio Bravo
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On one side is an army of gunmen dead-set on springing a murderous cohort from jail. On the other are Sheriff John T. Chance and two deputies: a recovering drunkard and a crippled codger. Also in their ragtag ranks are a trigger-happy youth and a woman with a past; and her eye on Chance.
20) Sergeant York
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (134 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Story of a boy drafted into the military who begins his career as a pacifist and then soon sees the justification for fighting.