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2) King Lear
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Language
English
Description
He's heir to the Madison Hotel millions, but the only subjects Billy has studied are babes and booze. But when Brian Madison informs his goofball son that he plans to turn over his Fortune 500 company to vice president/weasel Eric Gordon, Billy makes the bet of his life. He's going back to school with hilarious results.
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Language
English
Description
While settling his father's estate, Finn Conrad becomes suspicious as to why the man left a nurse 50 thousand dollars. His dad knew her for less than two months before he dies. Just before Christmas, Finn wants to reclaim what he considers his family's money, going undercover to investigate the bed and breakfast nurse has recently taken over. When Fin meets Willa, he discovers she's not a conniving gold digger at all, but a woman in need who put the...
Series
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Librarian Aurora Teagarden is known around her small town as a master sleuth. When her friend Jane unexpectedly dies and leaves Aurora everything in her will, she also leaves a troubling murder mystery. It is up to Aurora to piece together the clues and solve the murder before she becomes the next victim.
Series
Language
English
Description
When small-town innocent Longfellow Deeds (Cooper) heads to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance, he ends up a target of ridicule thanks to Babe Bennett (Arthur), a cynical reporter whose demeaning stories have made him the joke of the city. So when he discovers his sweet and unassuming new girlfriend is actually the hardboiled Bennett in disguise, a disillusioned Deeds decides to give his fortune away, an act of charity his crooked lawyer...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Language
English
Description
Montgomery Brewster is a down-and-out baseball player who discovers that he is the only living relative of an eccentric multimillionaire. Monty stands to inherit $300 million, but only if he can spend $30 million in a single month without acquiring any assets. If he fails, it's back to zero again.
Publisher
Oxxo films
Language
Español
Description
"Doña Mercedes es una distinguida señora de sociedad. Está sola y no tiene a quién heredarle su fortuna, hasta que ve la foto de una modelo con extraordinario parecido a su hermana, por lo que deduce que debe ser una sobrina a la que no ha visto en 20 años"--Container.
Madam Mercedes is a distinguished socialite who has no one to which to leave her money. Then she sees a photo of a model who looks similar to her sister and deduces that this...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Edition
Full screen format.
Language
English
Description
An art teacher, hired to teach two young English women, is startled by a chance encounter with an ethereal woman dressed in white as he travels to his new job. Things become even more mysterious when one of his new students bears a resemblance to the ghostly woman.
12) Tommy boy
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Edition
Holy schnike edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Party animal Tommy Callahan is definitely a few cans short of a six-pack. But after seven years, Tommy's finally earned his diploma -- and a cushy job at Callahan Auto Parts. Returning home, Tommy gets some more great news: his dad is marrying a real "10," and Tommy will get the stepbrother he always wanted. But as fast as you can say "Who killed the keg?," the family business starts tanking. Now Tommy's got to hit the road with his dad's right-hand...
14) Mr. Deeds
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Edition
Full screen special edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Small-town guy Longfellow Deeds goes to New York City to collect a $40 billion inheritance from a long lost uncle, even living in a palatial mansion with the services of an unusual valet. Things get better when he mets a beautiful woman. But money changes everything, and things aren't what they seem - his sweetie is actually a journalist feeding reports of his outrageous behavior to the press! Now, its up to Deeds to straighten everybody out.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
In need of a good scam, a decent hideout, and a nice inheritance, Richie Greene agrees to take care of his long-lost grandmother, only to find out that she's anything but the naive old lady he was hoping to pull one over on.
16) A New leaf
Publisher
Olive Films
Language
English
Description
Henry Graham is a man with a problem: he has run through his entire inheritance and is completely unequipped to provide for himself. His childhood guardian, Uncle Harry, refuses to give him a dime, so Henry devises a plan with the help of his imaginative butler to make his money the old-fashioned way, he can marry it.
Publisher
BBC Video
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Meet handsome Archie MacDonald, a reluctant young Scottish laird torn between his trendy London life and the call of his wild Highland ancestry. Tricked into returning to Scotland by his eccentric father and dotty mother, Archie discovers he is now the Laird of the decaying family estate, Glenbogle.
18) Larger than life
Publisher
MGM Home Video
Language
English
Description
Comedy about a successful businessman (Murray) who inherits a circus elephant.
19) It's in the bag
Publisher
Olive Films
Language
English
Description
The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune, if he can find which chair it's hidden in. Based on the Russian novel 'The Twelve Chairs'.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
Español
Description
When news of his son's death brings old Count Albrit home to Spain after years abroad, he's pleased to meet his two charming young granddaughters. But one of the girls is not his son's daughter, and therefore not his true heir. The determined Count sets out to discover which granddaughter is worthy of his love and name.
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