Madeline Kahn
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Comic chaos ensues when the identical bags of four hotel guests get mixed up, one owned by a free-spirited woman, another by a befuddled musicologist, and the others holding jewelry and top secret government documents.
2) High anxiety
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this manic spoof of Hitchcock, a neurotic psychiatrist becomes the new head of a sanitarium and is caught up in kidnapping, murder, and mistaken identity.
3) Clue
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color, hi-fi ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, and Christopher Lloyd lead an all star cast in this murderously funny cult classic based on the world-famous Clue board game. Was it Colonel Mustard in the study with a gun? Miss Scarlet in the billiard room with the rope? Or was it Wadsworth the butler? Meet all the notorious suspects and discover all their foul play things. You'll love their dastardly doings as the bodies and the laughs pile up before your eyes.
6) Paper moon
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A smooth-talking con man and a nine-year-old orphan are up to tricks in depression-era Kansas. Also includes a prologue by Peter Bogdanovich in which he shares insights about being a director and goes behind the scenes of Paper Moon.
10) A bug's life
Series
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cute and clever, "A Bug's Life" is a relatively straight retelling of Kurosawa's "The Seven Samurai," except of course that the characters are bugs! Idealistic young ant Flik is a sweet-natured dreamer and inventor. But his innovative thinking makes him an outcast when one of his inventions goes awry and destroys the food sacrifice that the colony makes annually to a gang of grasshopper hooligans led by the sinister Hopper. Disgraced, Flik is sent...
Author
Series
Cosby volume 2
Language
English
Description
By chance, Hilton brings Erica's freshly baked chocolate chip cookies to the struggling flower shop for Ruth and Pauline to enjoy when, just as he's setting out the coffee, strangers ask to buy the goodies. This gives Hilton an idea and he invests in a fancy espresso machine, forces Erica to wake-up in the middle of the night to bake cookies and turns the flower shop into the Flower Café.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 1
Language
English
Description
Hilton has a nightmare that he's been fired from the airline, and his wife Ruth reminds him that it already happened to him three weeks ago along with 10,000 others. Ruth tells her friend Pauline that it's tough having Hilton around the house all day - he's trying to fix things that aren't broken.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 15
Language
English
Description
Despite Ruth's insistence that family and friends should never work together, Hilton goes to work for Griffin, narrating children's stories. He just can't refuse the temptation for some creative rewriting, and Hilton puts his own spin on some classic kids' tales. Will he have his poetic license revoked?
Author
Series
Cosby volume 19
Language
English
Description
Pauline tries her hand at playwriting for a course she's taking at the community center. Following Hilton's advice about writing something "real," she turns out a thinly-disguised comedy about the Lucas family.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 20
Language
English
Description
Erica and her cat Sherman moves back in with Hilton and Ruth. Meanwhile, a discarded positive pregnancy test has everyone jumping to conclusions.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 18
Language
English
Description
Hilton and Ruth take a winter vacation in Florida and are so enchanted with the weather, the fresh oranges, the vegetation and the peace and quiet that they decide to put their house on the market immediately and move as soon as possible.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 22
Language
English
Description
Ruth's high school friend, now a pop star, visits during a singing tour and gives Ruth the chance to sing with her old group.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 23
Language
English
Description
Pauline's boyfriend leaves her for a 26-year-old aerobics instructor. She's so depressed that Ruth decides to set her up on a blind date with Richard, her Spanish instructor.
Author
Series
Cosby volume 3
Language
English
Description
Now that Griffin and Erica have moved into the Lucas house, their constant parade of friends is driving Hilton crazy. Hilton tells Griffin and Erica that since they're living in his house, they have to abide by his rules: no unaccompanied friends in the house, no feeding them with his food, no lending his stuff to them and no men upstairs, especially not Erica's boyfriend Julius.