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1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Nat Hentoff is one of the enduring voices of the last 65 years, a writer who championed jazz as an art form and who also led the rise of 'alternative' journalism in America. This unique documentary wraps the themes of liberty, identity and free expression around a historical narrative that stretches from the Great Depression to the Patriot Act.
82) The Red Baron
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1 videodisc (106 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Europe, 1916: Baron Manfred von Richthofen is a crack pilot of the German aerial combat forces, a legend in his own time, a hero at home, and a man both feared and respected by the enemy. Von Richthofen and his fellow officers see their duels in the sky as tactical, almost sportsmanlike, challenges. But, when he falls in love with Kate, she opens his eyes to the fact that there is more to war than dogfights and he becomes aware of his role in the...
84) Great directors
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2 videodiscs (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Ten acclaimed filmmakers discuss their careers and their craft.
85) Gloria
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1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Español
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Gloria es inpirada en la historia de la estrella internacional de pop Gloria Trevi, la "Madonna Mexicana,' establecida por los famosos y populares sonidos de los hits de la diva. Impulsada por las controversiales letras de sus canciones y su personalidad, Gloria se lanza a una incomparable fama, hasta que eventos sorprendentes derrumban su mundo.
Inspired by the true story of international pop star Gloria Trevi, the 'Mexican Madonna'. Propelled by...
86) Diana
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1 videodisc (approximately 113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A look into the private realm of one the world's most iconic and inescapably public women in the last two years of her meteoric life, and explores the Princess of Wales' final rite of passage: a secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan.
Tells the story of Princess Diana's secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan during the last two years of her life.
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1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Most presentations feature Lady Day as the sad victim of hard times and drugs. Mining a treasure trove of new information, the producers set the record straight - and beautifully. In a voice that is Billie-like in its rasping wiseness and its ring, stage and screen star Ruby Dee reads from Holiday's autobiography, Lady sings the blues.
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1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Revealing the surprising life story of one of the world's most influential minds, this film weaves together Ayn Rand's own recollections and reflections, providing a new understanding of her inspirations and influences.
90) The elephant man
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1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, the "Elephant Man" when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity.
91) Shirley
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
In this semi-biographical film, a famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
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1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of author P.G. Wodehouse who came to face a charge of treason during the Second World War. The master of fanciful plots had become a pawn in one of the biggest propaganda battles of the war between Germany and the Allies over the entry of the United States into the conflict.
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Cora Felton's ex-husband's sensational tell-all memoir, Confessions of a Trophy Husband: My Life with the Puzzle Lady, has been optioned for the movies-- and the Puzzle Lady herself is signed on as an associate producer. Cora hopes to have some control over the project, but the truth is that she needs the money. Filming in New York City, Cora finds she doesn't like the script, she doesn't like the director, and she absolutely hates the actress who...
94) Time of my life
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1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Nederlands
Description
Thomas and Mario are friends for life. Lynn is the girl they both love and Speck the loose cannon who is the fourth wheel to their wagon. Mario is a fiercely ambitious young man with big plans for an exciting future. Just when his political career is about to get under stream, he is suddenly diagnosed with a disease that changes the course of his life. Based on a true story, this is the journey of a combative multiple sclerosis patient and the group...
95) Marlene
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1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Deutsch
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"In September of 1982, Oscar-winning actor and director Maximilian Schell ... arrived in Paris for a series of on-camera interviews with Marlene Dietrich intended for a documentary film on the screen icon's life and work. Despite having agreed to participate, the near-recluse Dietrich withdrew permission for her Judgement at Nuremburg co-star to film in her flat. Instead, in over 40 hours of audio-taped interviews, the 81-year-old screen legend provoked...
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Grammy nominated film that chronicles the life and career of Arif Mardin, the man who produced more than 50 gold and platinum records and won twelve Grammys. Featuring interviews and/or studio footage with Willie Nelson, Carly Simon, Jewel, Daryl Hall, Phil Collins, Norah Jones, and many others, The Greatest Ears in Town is one of the most insightful, inspirational, and enjoyable documentaries about how hits are created.
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1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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It tells the story of genius auto inventor Ferruccio Lamborghini. All his life, Ferruccio has dreamed of beating his longtime rival Enzo Ferrari and the upcoming Geneva Grand Prix could be his chance to blow past Ferrari for good. But can Ferruccio get his untested vehicle prepped for victory with the competition just a month away? The race is on!
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Criterion collection volume 699
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1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Errol Morris (The Fog of War) turns his camera on one of the most fascinating men in the world: the pioneering astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, afflicted by a debilitating motor neuron disease that has left him without a voice or the use of his limbs. An adroitly crafted tale of personal adversity, professional triumph, and cosmological inquiry, Morris's documentary examines the way the collapse of Hawking's body has been accompanied by the untrammeled...
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2 videodiscs (approximately 227 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Using unseen photos and footage, ... director Martin Scorsese traces the life of George Harrison in a personal film, weaving together performance footage, home movies, rare archival materials and interviews with his family and friends"--Container.
100) Elizabeth R
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4 videodiscs (540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Dramatization of the life of Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn. As a young woman, Elizabeth is faced with imprisonment and worse, but she prevails over vicious court intrigues and secures her claim to the throne. As Queen, she faces the continuing threat from Mary, Queen of Scots, an impending royal wedding that would unite England and France, and a palace insurrection involving a former court favorite.
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