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"Originally conceived as a novel but then transformed into a play by Ayn Rand, Ideal is the story of beautiful but tormented actress Kay Gonda. Accused of murder, she is on the run, and she turns for help to six fans who have written letters to her, each telling her that she represents their ideal a respectable family man, a far-left activist, a cynical artist, an evangelist, a playboy, and a lost soul. Each reacts to her plight in his own way, their...
2) Isabella
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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Español
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Mariel longs to play the role of Isabella in a local theater troupe₂s production of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, but money problems prevent her from preparing for the audition. She thinks of asking her brother for financial help but is worried about being too direct. Her solution is to ask her brother's girlfriend, Luciana, also an actress and a more self-assured one, to convince her brother to give her the money. Luciana agrees on the condition...
3) Red rocket
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1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A washed-up porn star clashes with his estranged wife after returning to his hometown in Texas.
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1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Gwen and Eddie are the countries favorite on-screen couple. Having to promote their latest movie, the couple, whose public romance had turned into a private breakup, have to count on their veteran press agent and Gwen's assistant-sister, Kiki, to keep the press from knowing about the real story. Can true love, happily ever after and other Hollywood endings really happen?
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Shirley Temple volume 5
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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A talent scout believes that little Rebecca could be the next big thing on radio and tries to get her on the air.
6) Bewitched
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A B-list actor agrees to star in a modern-day remake of the television program "Bewitched", with unexpected consequences.
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1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Frank Elgin is an alcoholic actor and singer who gets a second change at stardom. His long suffering wife, Georgie, and their marriage is put to the test. Frank is desperate to make a come back and Bernie Dodd is the hotshot Broadway director in need of a "name" star for his new stage production. Georgie is both weary of her husband's weaknesses and Dodd's motives. When Georgie appears to be dragging Frank down, Bernie tries to force her to leave....
9) The artist
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits. Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies will become entwined.
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1 videodisc (119 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A black comedy story of an actor famous for portraying an iconic superhero as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself.
11) Tootsie
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1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Michael Dorsey is an out-of-work actor who makes himself up as a woman to get a job. When his girlfriend, Sandy, fails an audition for a soap opera, Michael dresses up as "Dorothy Michaels" and lands the part. All goes well until "Dorothy" falls in love with beautiful co-star, Julie, and Julie's father, Les, falls for "Dorothy."
12) Sunset Boulevard
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English
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Pursued by creditors, Joe swerves into a driveway of a seemingly abandoned Sunset Boulevard mansion. He finds Norma, an ex-screen queen dreaming of a dramatic comeback and her ex-husband/servant living there. She takes a fancy to Joe and, learning that he is a scriptwriter, persuades him to help her with her comeback screenplay. Being broke he accepts. He falls in love with a young script reader, but Norma breaks up their romance. Thinking she is...
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