Howard Hawks
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (92 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded booklet.
Description
Hildy Johnson is a reporter. Hildy is matched in force only by her conniving but charismatic editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, who dangles the chance for her to scoop her fellow news writers with the story of an impending execution in order to keep her from hopping the train that's supposed to take her to Albany and a new life as a housewife.
2) 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.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (426 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Philadelphia story: A sophisticated romantic comedy about a rich, spoiled socialite who learns some things about who she is and what she really wants on the eve of her second marriage.
Bringing up Baby: Crazy comedy about an heiress who is determined to catch a stuffy zoologist and uses her pet leopard, Baby, to help get his attention.
Woman of the year: In this hilarious excursion into the Battle of the Sexes, Tracy plays Sam Craig, the down-to-earth...
9) Scarface
Description
Key lieutenant of South Side Chicago crime boss Johnny Lovo, Tony Camonte is an ambitious and reckless gangster who ignores warnings not to mess with Irish gangs on the North Side. When the North Side retaliates, Tony essentially massacres them, leaving him on top of the world. Worried about Tony's overconfidence, however, Johnny orders him killed, but this also backfires, and Tony finds himself even closer to becoming king of the city.
10) Rio Bravo
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Texas border sheriff fights off hired gunmen to keep a murderer in custody.
11) Red River
Series
Criterion collection volume 709
Formats
Description
With no market for his herd, the master of a vast cattle ranch and his son decide to head the first cattle drive over the now famous Chisholm Trail, past the Red River, into Missouri. The path is filled with hardship and the drive looks hopeless as the men struggle to prevail.