Tony Curtis
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The legendary actor chronicles his odyssey from hard-knock childhood as the son of immigrant parents to Hollywood success, detailing his days as a tinseltown playboy, the film industry during Hollywood's Golden Era, and his life as an artist at the age of eighty.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
F. Scott Fitzgerald's fascinating tale of studio politics in early Hollywood is breathtakingly adapted to the big screen by Elia Kazan and scriptwriter Harold Pinter. Robert De Niro heads a powerhouse cast as studio head Monroe Stahr, a thinly disguised Irving Thalberg character in command of his studio but haunted by a love lost to the past. Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau, Theresa Russell, Anjelica Huston and Jack Nicholson contribute...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (282 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Match wits with Poirot in a mystery involving a country-house game of murder turned real (Dead man's folly); a movie star turned amateur detective (Murder in three acts); and, a dinner party turned deadly (Thirteen at dinner).
Language
English
Formats
Description
Academy Award winner Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood star in a slapstick farce about a 22,000-mile road race from New York to Paris set in 1908.Dastardly, black-garbed Dr. Fate (Lemmon) dares the world's greatest hero, The Great Leslie (Curtis), to the race across the Wild West, through frozen Alaska and into the Kingdom of Carpania. Fate sets a series of nefarious traps for Leslie, but neither plans on the indefatigable suffragette Maggie...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A twisted suspenseful romance set during the French Revolution. While men, women, and children fall under the merciless blade of the guillotine, one foppish gentleman, alias the Scarlet Pimpernel, bravely rescues aristocrats from the jaws of death. In the midst of his rescue, he meets and falls passinately in love with Marguerite, France's most celebrated actress.
9) Spartacus
Series
Criterion collection volume 105
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom.
Publisher
Distributed by Lionsgate
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approx. 428 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cary Grant stars as a man who pretends to be married in order to carry on an affair with an actress, the commander of a decrepit submarine during World War II, a down-on-his-luck British nobleman who becomes entangled in a love triangle, and a committed bachelor who falls for a woman who is saving her virginity for the man she marries.achelor who falls for a woman who is saving her virginity for the man she marries.
Series
Publisher
Republic Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The U.S.S. Sea Tiger is forced out to sea prematurely by any enemy air attack. The sub leaks, and limps along its path. Five stranded Army nurses board it and initiate their own renovations ... and the sub ends up a blushing pink, making it a target for both Japanese and American forces.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth is the star of a successful cooking show and author of several cookbooks. But when she has to cook Christmas dinner on live TV trouble ensues. Elizabeth can't cook.
13) Some like it hot
Series
Language
English
Description
Two musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band in order to evade the Mafia, since they witnessed the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures/CBS DVD
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 9 hr., 27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"From call-girl murders, land disputes, business fallouts, and celebrity protection, Vega$ covers the underbelly of the shimmering desert oasis in Nevada"--Container.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Full Screen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (11 hrs. 16 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This premiere collection features the first 13 episodes of the stylish '70s series starring Roger Moore as Lord Brett Sinclair and Tony Curtis as Danny Wilde. Thrown together by a judge who wants a second shot at criminals he's been obliged to let walk, they are The Persuaders!, operating in the name of justice, and on the fringes of the law.
16) Taras bulba
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in the sixteenth century, the film chronicles the bloody Polish revolution against the Cossacks, who were led by the brazen, barbaric Taras Bulba. Bulba must contend with his wayward son Andrel.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Loosely based on the book 'Sex and the single girl' by Helen Gurley Brown. Snoopy tabloid magazine editor Bob Weston wants to know if author Helen Gurley Brown based her book on, as he believes, personal research. He tries to parley an interview with the author who made headlines and sales. So he decides to get very personal to find out for himself.
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful film about a ruthless journalist and an unscrupulous press agent who'll do anthing to achieve success"--Container.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2014
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (422 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES: A musical about two showgirls from Little Rock--an apparently stupid blonde golddigger and her provocative brunette friend--searching for love and marriage aboard a luxury liner bound for France. HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE: Three fashion models pool their resources to rent an expensive penthouse with the hopes of snagging rich husbands. After several hilarious encounters with the wealthy opposite sex, the three discover that...
