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"Professor Schlueter approaches this early comedy as a parody of two types of Renaissance educational fiction: the love-quest story and the test-of-friendship story, which by their combination show high-flown human ideals as incompatible with each other and with human nature. A thoroughly researched, illustrated stage history reveals changing conceptions of the play, which nevertheless often fail to come to terms with its subversive impetus. Since...
2) Before we go
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1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A young woman races to catch the 1:30 train out of New York City to New Haven. Stranded in the city after being robbed and missing her train, she meets street musician Nick Vaughan. Starting as convenient acquaintances, the two soon grow into each other's most trusted confidants when a night of unexpected adventure forces them to confront their fears and take control of their lives.
4) John
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154 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The week after Thanksgiving. A bed and breakfast in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. A cheerful innkeeper. A young couple struggling to stay together. Thousands of inanimate objects, watching."--Page 4 of cover.
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1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatened with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship and the reappearance of her rejected husband.
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1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Deutsch
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As her roommate Lisa prepares to move out of their apartment, Mara contemplates the end of an era. Furniture is moved, walls painted, cupboards built. Amid all the hustle and bustle, secret longings and desires come to the surface and coalesce around the roommates as well as around Lisa's mother Astrid, the movers, the girls' old neighbors, the neighbors' cat, Lisa's new neighbor and an ever-expanding cast of characters. Day turns into night and one...
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1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Two friends returning from World War II team up with an old rancher to raise cattle the cowboy way, in conflict with a corporate cattle rancher who employs half the town of Hi-Lo, New Mexico. When one of his friends has an affair with the wife of the corporate rancher's foreman, the conflict increases.
9) Auntie Mame
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1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In 1928, a 10-year-old boy goes to live with his eccentric, sophisticated aunt--a lady who throws a party for any occasion or nonoccasion that comes to mind.
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1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Español
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Candelairo, a drifter, calls on an old friend, Don Lazaro, an owner of a run-down ranch who agrees to board him in exchange for labor. Soon, Candelairo catches the eye of Lazaro's alcoholic wife and they become involved in a passionate affair, leading to a series of unforeseen events.
11) Do you believe?
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1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A dozen souls, all moving in different directions, all longing for something more. As their lives unexpectedly intersect, they each are about to discover there is power in the Cross of Christ, even if they don't yet believe it. From the creators of God's Not Dead comes this stirring new film.
12) The workshop
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1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Français
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Antoine attends a summer writing workshop in which a few young people have been selected to write a crime thriller with the help of Olivia, a famous novelist. The creative process will recall the town's industrial past, a form of nostalgia to which Antoine feels indifferent. More concerned with the fears of the modern world, the young man soon clashes with the group and Olivia, who seems at the same time alarmed and captivated by Antoine's violence....
13) All of me
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1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Roger Cobb is a swinging bachelor, a lawyer, and a jazz musician. Edwina Cutwaters is a terminally ill spinster who is given another chance at life if her soul can be transported into another woman. However, the guru goofs, and Edwina's soul takes over the right side of Roger.
14) Dead man
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1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A young man in search of a fresh start embarks on an exciting journey to a new town never realizing the danger that lies ahead. But when a heated love triangle ends in double murder, he finds himself a wanted man running scared until a mysterious loner teaches him to face the dangers that follow a "dead man."
15) The cinder path
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1 videodisc (approximately 152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Charlie is married to the scandalous Victoria, but is in love with her sister Florence. Charlie goes off to war in search of redemption. On the front lines, he battles not only the enemy, but also the demons of self-doubt which have plagued him throughout his life. One day, Charlie witnesses a murder and must decide whether to protect his abusive father or tell the truth.
16) Ball of fire
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1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Realizing they have to hear how real people talk, a group of lexicographers end up helping a beautiful singer get away from the mob.
17) Person to person
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1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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During a single day in New York City, a variety of characters grapples with the mundane, the unexpected, and the larger questions permeating their lives. An investigative reporter struggles with her first day on the job, despite help from her misguided boss; a rebellious teen attempts to balance her feminist ideals with other desires; and a young man seeks to reconcile with his ex-girlfriend, even as her brother threatens revenge.
18) The hunger games
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1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place for the latest match.
19) Harry & Tonto
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1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Comedy about a man evicted from his apartment who decides to take his cat, Tonto, and head cross country to live with one of his children. He has many 'encounters' with an assortment of people he meets on the way.
20) Sleep with me
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1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Joseph and Sarah had been together a few years before Joseph felt it was time to pop the question. Unfortunately, this event convinces Frank that it is also the right time to profess his love for Sarah. Bad timing? Well, maybe not. Frank's heartfelt indiscretion bewitches Sarah, bothers Joseph and bewilders their friends who have no problem expressing their opinions of this bizarre love triangle.
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