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Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Society grande dame Alice Grenville is appalled when her son marries Ann, an El Morocco showgirl. She snubs her unsuitable daughter-in-law until the young woman unloads a shotgun at what she claims is a prowler, but turns out to be her husband. Then Alice and her elite friends come to the rescue, protecting Ann from a murder charge rather than subject their moneyed circle to the unpleasantness of police and publicity.
2) Breathless
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2 videodiscs (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 anything-goes crime narrative about a young thief on the run and his American girlfriend.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Set in China in the late 190s and 200s, warlord Cao Cao defeats many rival warlords to gain supremacy in northern China and set himself up to replace the emperor while young lovers Lingju and Mu Shun are trained by his enemies to assassinate him.
5) Niagara
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Although the quaint motel overlooking the famed falls seems like the perfect honeymoon retreat, in fact, it's where the young and beautiful Rose Loomis plans to kill her husband George.
8) Wander
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1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Arthur Bretnik is a conspiracy theorist and private eye with a traumatic past. After being hired to investigate a possible murder cover up in a small town, Arthur is plunged into a world of lies and deceit, as he quickly suspects the murder may be part of the same 'conspiracy cover up' that caused the death of his daughter. Increasingly paranoid, Arthur's sanity is tested as he attempts to filter fact from fiction and solve the case, all the while...
9) Kill for me
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A pair of roommates, each with abusive men in her past, devise a plan to murder the men to solve the problem once and for all.
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Series
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 23 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When wires get crossed, a woman accidentally overhears the telephone conversations of two men plotting a murder. Suspense and terror mount as the woman slowly realizes that the intended victim is herself.
Series
Fox film noir volume 3
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One night in the New Orleans slums, vicious hoodlum Blackie and his friends kill an illegal immigrant who won too much in a card game. When Dr. Reed confirms the dead man had pneumonic plague he must find and inoculate the killers.
12) I am the night
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2 videodiscs (330 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events, this is the story of Fauna Hodel, a teenage girl who was given away at birth. Fauna lives with the mysteries of her origin, until one day she makes a discovery that leads her to question everything. As Fauna begins to investigate, she meets a ruined reporter, and together they follow a sinister trail that swirls ever closer to an infamous Los Angeles gynecologist, a man involved in some of Hollywood's darkest debauchery, and...
13) El Cortez
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After five years in a prison for the criminally insane, autistic Manny returns to Reno. He moves into a motel, and takes a job as a clerk at the Hotel El Cortez. Soon Manny is caught in a labyrinth that leads to a murderous triple cross.
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set during the London Blitz of 1940, here is a vibrant, original crime drama. This is a world where people live life in the moment. It is also a world where criminals can use the blackout and devastation to hide their darkest activities. As the Luftwaffe drop their bombs, below people are literally getting away with murder.
15) Solace
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When FBI Special Agent Joe Merriwether is unable to solve a series of homicides, he enlists the help of former colleague Dr. John Clancy, a retired physician with psychic powers. Soon, Clancy realizes that his exceptional intuitive abilities are no match against the extraordinary powers of the vicious murderer on a mission.
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1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen years ago the town accused Dolores Claiborne of murdering her husband in cold blood. Now a woman lies dead and a witness finds Dolores standing over the body. Her daughter is the only one who can save her life and the only thing that stands between guilt and innocence is the evil secret that made the daughter run away ten years ago.
18) Diabolique
Series
Criterion collection volume 35
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
The headmaster of a Parisian boarding school is murdered by his wife and mistress.
19) Rope
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two friends strangle a classmate and invite his family and mutual friends to dinner -- with the body stuffed inside the trunk for a buffet table. Inspired by the Leopold-Loeb murder. Shot in eight-minute segments and edited together using some rather unconventional methods, Rope takes place almost entirely on a one-room set.
20) Defending Jacob
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (404 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Assistant district attorney Andy Barber is forced to choose between his duty to uphold justice and his duty as a father when his fourteen-year-old son becomes the prime suspect in the murder of one of his classmates.
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