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(0)Ava Gardner
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Ava Gardner was one of Hollywood's great stars during the 1940s and 1950s, an Oscar-nominated leading lady who co-starred with Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, and Humphrey Bogart, among others. Born poor in rural North Carolina, Gardner was given a Hollywood tryout thanks to a stunning photo of her displayed in a shop window. Faithfully recording Ava's reminiscences in this book, Peter Evans describes their late-night conversations when Ava, having had...
3) On the beach
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A group of survivors attempt to live normal lives in post-apocalyptic Australia, waiting for the inevitable arrival of killer radiation.
4) Earthquake
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When the most catastrophic earthquake of all time rips through Southern California, it levels Los Angeles and sends shock waves through the lives of all who live there.
6) On the beach
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A group of survivors attempt to live normal lives in post-apocalyptic Australia, waiting for the inevitable arrival of killer radiation.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A defrocked, alcoholic, and emotionally-troubled minister struggles with his desire for earthly pleasures as a tour guide in Mexico. Shepherding a busload of school teachers and one libidinous 18-year old girl, he becomes entangled with the teen, suffers a nervous breakdown when discovered, and strands the group at the remote and rundown seaside hotel of his old friend Maxine. As his emotional state continues to unravel, and the group's problems increase,...
8) Show boat
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Kildare may have moved on, but MGM's hit medical series soldiered on under the curmudgeonly guidance of Lionel Barrymore's Dr. Gillespie and the hard-working staff of Blair General Hospital. New interns (Van Johnson and Keye Luke). old friends (Alma Kruger and Nat Pendleton) and visiting doctors (Philip Dorn and James Craig) all assist Dr. Gillespie in his efforts to cure a suddenly crazed fiancé cure a clothes designer's amnesia, battle an...
Series
Criterion collection volume 176
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Ernest Hemingway's simple but gripping short tale "The Killers" is a model of economical storytelling. Two directors adapted it into unforgettably virile features: Robert Siodmak, in a 1946 film that helped define the noir style; and Don Siegel, in a brutal 1964 version that was intended for television but deemed too violent for home audiences and released theatrically instead. The first is poetic and shadowy, the second direct and harsh as daylight,...