Max Steiner
1) King Kong
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Young, beautiful, but down on her luck, actress Ann Darrow is from the world of 1930s vaudeville. She meets Carl Denham, an over-ambitious filmmaker, who brings her on an exploratory expedition to Skull Island where she finds compassion and the true meaning of humanity with an ape named Kong. Together, beauty and beast finally meet their fate in New York, where the filmmaker has taken and displayed the ape in the quest of finding his fame by using...
Language
English
Description
An epic story of the South's fight to maintain it's way of life during the Civil War years. The story begins on the O'Hara's Georgia plantation of Tara in the antebellum days and moves through the Civil War and Reconstruction. The focus is on the life and loves of the beautiful and selfish Scarlett O'Hara whose love for one man keeps her from seeing the love that another man truly has for her. As the South finally crumbles down around her, Scarlett...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (233 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scarlett O'Hara is the daughter of a wealthy southern plantation owner. Ashley is the love of her life, but he is going to marry his cousin Melanie Hamilton. At a barbecue at Twelve Oaks, Scarlett meets Rhett Butler. News of the Civil War starting arrives at the barbecue. As the war continues, Scarlett becomes a widow, all while still pining for Ashley. After the war, Scarlett travels to her family's plantation only to find it in ruins, with no food,...
5) Casablanca
Language
English
Description
The romantic lovers' triangle between the impossibly heroic Czech Resistance leader Victor Laszlo, his beautiful wife Ilsa and her ex-lover, cynical American Rick Blaine is still the same old story, but it's never looked better.
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Standard ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An easy going drama critic discovers that his kind and gentle Aunts Abby and Martha have a bizarre habit of poisoning gentlemen callers and burying them in the cellar.
8) Casablanca
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Classic love story of the lonely cafe owner Rick who meets up with his old love in Casablanca. However, she is with someone else, and Rick must choose between saving him or having her.
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Blu-ray version ; Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
10) Now, voyager
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise, where she finds love, which helps her to become her own person.
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two down-and-out Americans in Mexico meet a grizzled old prospector who piques their interest with stories of his gold-hunting experiences. The Americans gather a stake and set off with the old prospector in search of fortune.
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two down-and-out Americans in Mexico meet a grizzled old prospector who piques their interest with stories of his gold-hunting experiences. The Americans gather a stake and set off with the old prospector in search of fortune.
13) Mildred Pierce
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mildred Pierce is a woman who will do anything to satisfy the demands of her spoiled daughter Veda, including divorce, opening her own business, and possibly murder.
15) The FBI story
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of the FBI unfolds through the eyes of one of its agents. During his career he investigates gangsters, swindlers, the Ku klux klan, Nazi agents and cold war spies.
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (222 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Feature film: Focuses on the life and loves of the beautiful and selfish Scarlett O'Hara. The story begins on the O'Haras' Georgia plantation of Tara in antebellum days and moves through the Civil War and Reconstruction. This sweeping Civil War-era drama romance won an impressive 10 Academy Awards, and its immortal characters Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, Melanie, Mammy and Prissy populate an epic story of enduring appeal across generations.