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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...
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen and full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Now she must seize the day if she wants a job. She does this by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level as social secretary. Arriving at a penthouse apartment for the interview, Miss Pettigrew is catapulted into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia...
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Seven brides for seven brothers: Adam is the eldest of seven brothers who goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home where she discover he has six brothers - all living in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Adam reads about the Roman capture of the Sabine women and develops an inspired solution to his brothers' loneliness....
5) King Kong
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Standard full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A moviemaking expedition goes on a film shoot to a fantastic island that just happens to be filled with dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. A giant simian becomes lovestruck with the film's blonde starlet. King Kong is captured and is brought to Manhattan, where he goes on a rampage, culminating in the fateful finale atop the Empire State Building where he cradles his beloved and swats at machine-gunning airplanes.
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With Vince's star expected to rise even higher in the Hollywood firmament as a result of his starring role in a potential blockbuster titled "Aquaman," Eric, Drama, Turtle and Ari must find a way to keep stroking their golden goose while making sound decisions for a long-lasting career in a world of fleeting fame.
7) Viola
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
"Cecilia is a young actress who spends her days rehearsing. Viola, meanwhile, spends her time on a bike delivering pirated DVDs throughout the city. The film tells the story of a single day among the youth of Buenos Aires; Cecilia and Viola's stories are brought together by a coup de theatre which transforms their lives" -- Container.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eloise and Nanny are on their way to Hollywood where Eloise is given the chance to star in a real movie! She is certain her glamorous dreams are coming true, but stardom is a lot of work. Can she pull off her secret plan and go back to being just plain fabulous Eloise?
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
215 pages : color portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Highlighted by full-color photography, a bilingual celebration of the contributions of Hispanics to the entertainment world profiles one hundred of the most famous celebrities, chronicling the life stories of icons ranging from Jennifer Lopez to Celia Cruz.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Esta es la increíble y verdadera historia de una chica sumida en un mundo completamente inesperado. Es una historia de sueños, algunos de pesadilla, otros de amor y de fuga. Es un relato de una familia amorosa y problemática, y de la chica que creció y se convirtió en una estrella de televisión. Son las memorias de los primeros años de la actriz y escritora Sonia Manzano, ganadora del premio Emmy y quien realizara el papel de María en la...
Author
Description
"Esta es la incre©Ưble y verdadera historia de una chica sumida en un mundo completamente inesperado. Es una historia de sue©łos, algunos de pesadilla, otros de amor y de fuga. Es un relato de una familia amorosa y problem©Łtica, y de la chica que creci©đ y se convirti©đ en una estrella de televisi©đn. Son las memorias de los primeros a©łos de la actriz y escritora Sonia Manzano, ganadora del premio Emmy y quien realizara el papel de...