Lionel Jeffries
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
English
Formats
Description
Relates the story of Abel, an elegant and romantic mouse who gets swept away in a flood and stranded for over a year on a deserted island. The Story of the Dancing Frog - a mother tells her young daughter a curious story from their family history.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1970.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (109 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
From the novel by E. Nesbit; a delightful story of three children who live in an old cottage near the railway line. Every day they watch the trains go by and become great friends with Perks, the porter and an old gentleman who travels on the "Green Dragon". Their involvement with the railway leads to many great adventures and dangers.
3) Eyewitness
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1970.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (92 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Having struck down his victim, the assassin is safe; except for one witness, a boy. A boy who is notorious for his tall stories. Has he cried wolf once too often?
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The saga of Abelard, "Abel" Hassan de Chirico Flint, an elegant and romantic mouse, whose determination and resourcefulness enable him to escape from a deserted island and return to his beloved wife.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010], c1998
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts creates an extraordinary car called Chitty chitty bang bang. It not only drives--but also flies and floats--as it leads him, his two children and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious into a magical world of pirates, castles and adventure. There, the group encounter a host of unforgettable characters, including Baron Bomburst of Vulgaria, his persnickety wife, a lovable village toymaker and an evil child...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts creates an extraordinary car called Chitty chitty bang bang. It not only drives--but also flies and floats--as it leads him, his two children and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious into a magical world of pirates, castles and adventure. There, the group encounter a host of unforgettable characters, including Baron Bomburst of Vulgaria, his persnickety wife, a lovable village toymaker and an evil child...
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1970
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mother and her three children live the perfect upper-class life until the father is mysteriously arrested. Suddenly impoverished, the children and their mother are forced to move to a cottage far away in the country on the edge of a railroad.
9) Camelot
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
Widescreen special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A musical interpretation of the legend of King Arthur.
Publisher
BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Limited
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs ( 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morse is a melancholy, enigmatic and romantic man, who never uses his first name and finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis, Morse uses his considerable intellect and passion for truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford.
11) Two way stretch
Series
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This is a hilarious spoof of prison life in which Peter Sellers and his cellmates escape from jail for just one night in order to commit an outrageously funny robbery.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As a team of United Nations astronauts prepares for a moon mission, they are confused by a man who claims he, his fiancee and a scientist journeyed to the moon 65 years ago and were attacked by grotesque, human-like forms that live in immense crystal caverns.
13) Murder ahoy
Series
Publisher
Warner Archive
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mystery novelist Agatha Christie's intrepid spinster sleuth, Miss Marple investigates when a fellow board member of an organization that mentors troubled juveniles is found dead.
14) Camelot
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A musical retelling of the rise and fall of England's mythical King Arthur.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1968
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 32 p. collectible storybook.
Language
English
Description
Crackpot inventor Caractacus Potts lives in the English countryside with his two children and their dotty grandfather. Potts's various inventions, including Toot Sweets, a candy/whistle, backfires. But then Potts restores a junked race car, affectionately named "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang". Chitty flies, floats, and generally thwarts efforts by Baron Bomburst to capture her.
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As WWII makes city life in Britain more and more dangerous, three evacuee children are sent to the English countryside to the home of Bobbie Waterbury, who knows the children will find as much adventure along the railway as she had years before. No one could possibly know how dangerous that adventure would grow after they discover an injured US soldier hiding instide the station.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 123 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
William Gridley, an American diplomat in London, gets mixed up with his beautiful landlady, Carlye Hardwick. Gridley discovers that she is suspected of murdering her husband and fears he may be next although he has fallen in love with her.
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Vision
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (255 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blade on the feather: Jason is a reclusive author who is visited by Daniel. Daniel is a young admirer of Jason's. After Daniel seduces Jason's daughter, dark secrets to emerge. Both men are more than they claim to be.
Rain on the roof: To get back her adulterous husband John, a disturbed Janet, begins to flirt with one of her students. Billy is the simple, mistreated young man she flirts with while giving him his reading lessons. Unfortunately, Janet's...
19) The nun's story
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between the needs of the Resistance and the church's neutrality.
Author
Language
English
Description
A weird inventor, Caractacus Potts, invents an amazing flying car, which drives by itself. It takes him and his family to Vulgaria, where the sinister buffoon Baron Bomburst kidnaps the car. The baron has made children illegal, and Caractacus and Co. have to try and rescue the children of Vulgaria in this classic children's story.