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A Birthday Card in Book Form! Features nearly 90 witty and inspirational quotations, and a page for inscribing your personal birthday message.
Fiery and me-first, Bette Davis knew how to get the job done. And birthdays were no exception. She even once had a 100-pound cake! Commanding and haughty on the surface, the real Bette was a down-to-earth gal who also loved family and the countryside. But only a woman who knew how to have big fun could pull...
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Adapted from W. Somerset Maugham's novel, this saga of unrequited love follows club-footed English art student Philip Carey on his quest to win the love of slatternly waitress Mildred Rogers, a vulgar beauty who holds Philip's deformity in contempt. Giving up art for medicine and vowing to shake his unhealthy obsession with Mildred, Philip romances a supportive writer but when pregnant and abandoned Mildred appears, Philip's self-destructive feelings...
5) Davis
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vi, 180 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 20 cm.
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The legendary Hollywood star blazes a fiery trail in this enthralling portrait of a brilliant actress and the movies her talent elevated to greatness
She was magnificent and exasperating in equal measure. Jack Warner called her "an explosive little broad with a sharp left." Humphrey Bogart once remarked, "Unless you're very big she can knock you down." Bette Davis was a force of nature-an idiosyncratic talent who nevertheless defined the words "movie...
9) Jezebel
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Julie Marsden is a Southern belle in pre-Civil War New Orleans with a knack for manipulating the men in her life. Scorned by the man she loves, she lashes out in revenge and destroys lives in the process.
10) All about Eve
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From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal: taking the reins of power from the great actress Margo Channing. The cunning Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critics see through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit....
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2 videodiscs (approximately 134 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Blanche, a famous Hollywood star, is crippled in a car accident and must be taken care of by her sister Jane, a former child star jealous of her sister's fame. As the hatred between the two sisters grows, Jane begins to torture her ailing sister. This title has been repackaged.
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1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Tia and Tony are teenage sister and brother who possess extraordinary powers. They leave their safe refuge on Witch Mountain for a trip to Los Angeles. There, Tony is kidnapped by the evil Dr. Gannon and his spinster partner Letha. Tony is brainwashed into helping Gannon and Letha commit various crimes. It's up to Tia and a gang of juvenile delinquents to rescue Tony and prevent a major disaster.
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1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young waitress Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.
14) The letter
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1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Set on a rubber plantation in Malaya, this story centers on a woman's reasons for killing a man who was a close family friend.
15) Kid Galahad
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Feelings aren't part of the game, contends racketeer and fight promoter Nick Donati. Bet the house Nick's feelings of jealousy and rage will knock him flat. Turkey Morgan is a rival promoter, who likes fighters flinging kidney punches and end up swapping close-range bullets. A beauty has a soft spot for the bellhop Nick is grooming for the heavyweight titles.
16) Dark victory
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1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The life of a fast moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live.
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1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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When an American family moves into a remote English house in the woods, the two daughters begin to see a young girl who vanished in the woods during a solar eclipse 20 years ago. Is it a ghost, or something more?
18) Burnt offerings
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1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Finding it hard to believe they rented a sprawling country mansion for $900, a family soon finds themselves surrounded by an evil, hypnotic, occult force that feeds on torture, fear and murder.
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1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Charlotte was a Southern belle preparing to elope with her married lover-- until he was murdered. Now, 37 years later, she lives alone in her mansion, slowly going mad as she is haunted by the memory of the unsolved crime and tormented by the local townspeople who believe she killed him. But when her cousin comes to visit, the skeletons begin to tumble out of the closet-- and that's when the terror really begins.
20) The little foxes
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1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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An evil southern woman sets out to destroy everyone in the way of her goals of wealth and power.
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