Eddie Albert
2) The Lorax
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Presents Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax," a story that illustrates the consequences of pollution and shares the tale of the Lorax, who tried to protect his forest home from the Once-ler and his destructive ways.
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English
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Audrey Hepburn's portrays of a modern-day princess, rebelling against royal obligations, exploring Rome on her own. She meets an American newspaperman (Gregory Peck) who, seeking an exclusive story, pretends ignorance of her true identity. But his plan falters as they fall in love. Audrey Hepburn won an **Academy Award,** a **BAFTA Award** and a **Golden Globe** for her performance. Nominated for a Golden Lion at the **Venice International Film Festival.**...
Publisher
MCA Universal Home Video
Language
English
Description
This epic network television mini-series brings to life the precarious existence of the early Christian church which was beset by violent oppositon from without and within. Peter and Paul emerge as two key leaders and struggle to keep the faith alive. The story of Peter and Paul is a story of the meaning of faith and love, liberty and law, victory and defeat, and life and death.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Okinawa 1946: American troops are deployed to bring democracy to the inhabitants. The captain in charge is well-meaning but inept, and faces a wily interpreter and a determined geisha girl, along with villagers who know how to take advantage of foreign occupation!
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Walt Disney Home Video
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
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Escape to Witch Mountain: Two orphan children escape from a scheming millionaire and discover they have come from another planet.
Return from Witch Mountain: The entire city of Los Angeles teeters on the brink of nuclear disaster when the greedy criminals manipulate a young boy's supernatural powers for their own devious gain. But the youth's sister and a streetwise band of truants join forces in a desperate attempt to save the city from destruction....
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
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A realistic look at life and love inside a stateside military hospital's psychiatric ward during World War II. The Oscar-nominated comedy-drama follows the affable Captain Newman as he uses both humor and compassion to reach patients whose wartime injuries plague their minds instead of their bodies.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Biographical film that tells the story of Lillian Roth, who battled alcoholism as she worked her way to Broadway stardom. After her fall from fame to a booze-hazy existence on L.A.'s Skid Row, she fought her way back with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous.
12) Oklahoma!
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Fiftieth anniversary edition; widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
A cowboy wins his girl despite the intervention of a sinister hired hand.
13) The longest day
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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Complete story of the D-Day landings at Normandy through the eyes of all its participants. D-Day was the invasion and establishment of Allied forces in France during Operation Overlord, beginning the 6th of June, 1944, and was the largest seaborne invasion in history. It began with overnight parachute and glider landings, air attacks, naval bombardments, and an early morning amphibious landing.
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English
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Her husband's affairs: When a miracle hair removing cream turns out to be a hair growth cream, the ad-man is accused of murdering the inventor and the advertiser's wife must come to his rescue.
Miss Grant takes Richmond: A clueless secretary threatens the office owner's illegal bookmaking business.
The Fuller Brush girl: A bumbling door-to-door saleswoman is framed for a murder. She and her boyfriend flee from police to track down the real criminal.
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18) Seven Women
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English
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A Story of Flame and Fury, Faith and Fear, Love and Adventure! It is 1935 on the Chinese-Mongolian border. A group of young American women are working as missionaries at a Chinese school when a cholera epidemic drives most locals from the town. Now, the Mongolian army closes in to take over the area, but, resolute, the seven strong women vow to save the school and protect the students. Seven Women is the final film in the illustrious career of legendary...
19) The borrowers
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Publisher
Digiview Productions
Edition
2004 digitally remastered version
Language
English
Description
The Borrowers tells the story of the inches-tall Clock family, led by patriarch Pod (Eddie Albert, best remembered from TV's Green Acres) and Homily (Tammy Grimes). Judith Anderson plays Aunt Sophie, an invalid, whose eight year old nephew comes to live in her Victorian mansion. While peeking under the floorboards, what should he see, but the 'Borrowers', so named because of their propensity to live of bits and pieces 'borrowed' from the big people....
20) Carrie
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English
Description
Based on the Theodore Dreiser novel that publishers deemed "too immoral," William Wyler's Carrie is a power-house of human passions transformed into soul-withering frailties. As Carrie, the smalltown girl come to Chicago, Jennifer Jones "seems to have stepped out of the pages of the book" (Time). And Laurence Olivier gives one of his finest portrayals as love-doomed Hurstwood. "Olivier has always given credit to Wyler for teaching him how to act in...