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1 videodisc (43 min.) : sound, color, with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Through a series of interviews, photographs and footage shot in the actual locations of her memories, Gerda Weissmann Klein takes us on her journey of survival of the Holocaust. Also includes Gerda Klein's Academy Award acceptance speech.
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Taped before Spade's hometown, where he launched his career, the no-holds-barred comedy stylings range from recollections of being a "bad date" in high school, to his friends' stoner antics and, of course, his signature scathing observations on celebrities and pop culture.
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2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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What happens when an unknown actor who can't catch a break actually catches one? For Andy Millman, who's just broken through with a TV sitcom called When the Whistle Blows, celebrity doesn't necessarily mean happiness.
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2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In this hilarious series set in a real Australian high school, actor/comedian Chris Lilley stars as three different characters: a vain drama teacher, a self-absorbed boy, and a haughty female exchange student.
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2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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We Can Be Heroes is the comedy series created and written by Chris Lilley. This groundbreaking mockumentary follows the daily lives of five very special individuals who are among the thousands of citizens nominated for the prestigious title of Australian of the Year. As portrayed by Lilley, the five nominees are from different parts of the country and represent the full spectrum of Australian society: young and old, male and female, urban and rural,...
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4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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As the final war between Good and Evil looms, two powerful avatars divided by fate share one mission. For Ben Hawkins and Brother Justin, the race is on to find the elusive Henry Scudder, and the fate of the world depends on who finds him first.
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6 videodiscs (12 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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For better or worse, times are changing in Deadwood, and the transformation from camp to town is imminent. In an era of hard decisions and brutal power struggles among the camp's founders, they learn the hard way that fortune comes with a price.
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2 videodiscs (390 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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From writer/director/actor Lena Dunham and comedy veteran Judd Apatow, this scripted half-hour series focuses on a group of 20-something women in New York and their adventures in post-collegiate floundering. Over the course of Season 1's ten episodes, the four girls try to figure out what they want from life, from boys, from themselves and each other.
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2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Andy has been an actor for five years, but thanks to his useless agent, he's never done any real acting. Instead, he is a lowly film extra, making his mark in the background while the stars do their work. His partner in arms is the pitiable Maggie, a fellow extra and a hopeless romantic.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 281 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Former Senator Selina Meyer has accepted the call to serve as Vice President of the United States. The job is nothing like she imagined and everything she was warned about. 'Veep' follows Meyer and her staff as they attempt to make their mark and leave a lasting legacy, without getting tripped up in the day-to-day political games that define Washington.
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2 videodiscs (300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Larry David has a charmed life - success, famous friends, a patient wife, a dedicated manager and a trendy new restaurant ... so what's his problem? . Includes all 10 episodes from this Emmy award-winning season.
16) The night of
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3 videodiscs (approximately 524 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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An HBO limited series. After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and he is charged with her murder.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Meet Jonathan Ames: writer, romantic, unlicensed private detective. Moonlighting from his job as a novelist and writer for a New York magazine, Jonathan is looking to jettison some heavy emotional baggage (his girlfriend just dumped him, okay?) through an unusual second career of cracking cases of missing persons, espionage and infidelity in the Big Apple.
Running from his emotional baggage, a novelist and writer for a New York magazine moonlights...
19) Confirmation
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1 videodisc (approximately 128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Look behind the curtain of Washington politics, depicting the explosive 1991 Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination hearings where Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment. The hearings brought the country to a standstill and became a pivotal moment in American culture forever changing how people perceive and experience workplace equality and gender politics.
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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Hannah and Adam are now in a committed relationship and the two are settling into a newfound domesticity in Hannah's apartment. Hannah is also working on her writing career and concentrating on delivering her eBook to her eccentric publisher. Marnie is adjusting to life after a sudden and traumatic breakup with Charlie. Nearing graduation, newly single Shoshanna masterminds a plan to create a healthy (at least on paper) balance between partying and...