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Douglass Dumbrille
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
A brash newspaper reporter (George Murphy) agrees to a marriage of convenience with a manicurist (Jean Arthur) who is facing deportation to Greece. If he'll help her become a New York City resident, she'll provide him with the inside track on a breaking news story, the escape and disappearance of a dangerous racketeer she knows. Nothing proceeds as planned in this fast-paced crime comedy which recalls the cynical humor and streetwise dialogue of the...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of the life and times of the notorious 17th century French statesman, Cardinal Richelieu, as he manipulates the naive and pliant King Louis XIII, cunningly evades his enemies, and even plays matchmaker for his own wily purposes.
Language
English
Formats
Description
New Orleans is the target for the final thrust of the British in the War of 1812. General Andrew Jackson's (Charlton Heston) dependence on the help of pirate king Jean Lafitte (Yul Brynner) to repel the British is complicated by the Governor's daughter. This spectacular production supervised by Cecil B. DeMille, tells in sweeping action the little-known story of how a pirate turned the tide in America's favor in the War of 1812. Nominated for Best...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Go West: It's 1870 and the Marx Brothers are out to get rich in Dead Man's Gulch.The big store: The brothers reduce an enormous inventory of upscale merchandise into a multilevel disaster as they pursue and evade villains via bicycles, skates, unicycles, broad jumps, shipping chutes, elevator cables, high wires, pole vaults and pseudo-Tarzan chandelier swinging.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Road to Singapore: When young shipping mogul Josh Mallon comes too close to getting hitched, he and best buddy Ace Lannigan flee to the farthest point they can find on the map, Singapore.
Road to Zanzibar: Scheming carnival performers split town after selling a phony diamond mine and end up in Zanzibar where they meet a couple of con-women.
Road to Morocco: A princess buys shipwrecked Bob and plans to marry him.
Road to Utopia: Pretending to be...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Jean Lafitte and his thousand pirates plunder all passing ships for the wealth, but refuses to attack any vessel flying the American flag. Lafitte is offered a pardon by Andrew Jackson, if he and his men fight by his side against the powerful British redcoats. Lafitte stands with Jackson against the British at the Battle of New Orleans.
Series
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Man of the world (1931): A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle.
We're not dressing (1934): Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks.
Hands across the table (1935): A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance.
Love before breakfast (1936): Kay bounces between boyfriend Bill...
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
The complete series of films based on the popular Inner Sanctum Mystery radio show of the 1940's.
Calling Dr. Death: A distraught doctor is tormented by voices in his head that are urging him to end his unhappy marriage, forever.
Weird woman: Sorcery and superstition take a walk down the aisle when a professor marries a woman raised in the jungle by voodoo witchcraft practitioners and then dismisses her ominous warnings.
Dead man's eyes: When an...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The entire first season, complete with cliffhangers, Bat-gadgets and alter egos, is captured here, including an episode guide to all the pop culture and adventure. Witness the debut of diabolical foes, from the raucous Riddler to the persuasive Penguin to the calculating Catwoman, as they attempt to confound the Caped Crusaders, Batman and Robin.