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Peyton Place [videorecording] / by Ames, Leon,actor; Field, Betty,actor; Greene, Lorne,actor(CARDINAL)842149; Hayes, John Michael,screenwriter; Kennedy, Arthur,1914-actor; Lange, Hope,actor.; Metalious, Grace,author.(CARDINAL)157219; Nolan, Lloyd,actor.; Philips, Lee,actor; Robson, Mark,1913-1978director; Tamblyn, Russ,actor(CARDINAL)888011; Turner, Lana,1921-actor; Wald, Jerry,producer;
Director of photography: William Mellor ; art director: Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith ; editor: David Bretherton ; music: Franz Waxman.Lana Turner, Lee Philips, Lloyd Nolan, Arthur Kennedy, Russ Tamblyn, Hope Lange, Betty Field, Leon Ames, Lorne Greene.The peaceful appearance of a New England village masks a great deal of scandal and passion.Not rated ; Canadian Home Video rating 14A.DVD, Widescreen (aspect ratio 2.35:1), Dolby digital.
Subjects: Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Metalious, Grace; City and town life; Scandals; Sociology, Rural;
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On Moonlight Bay / by Day, Doris,1922-2019actor.(DLC)n 50035209 ; MacRae, Gordon,1921-1986,actor.(local)tlcaut5699330854700; Ames, Leon,1902-1993actor.(DLC)n 85376824 ; De Camp, Rosemary,1910-2001-(local)tlcaut5699948149500; Del Ruth, Roy,1893-1961,director.(DLC)n 87916727 ; Rose, Jack,1911-1995,screenwriter.(DLC)n 95003664 ; Shavelson, Melville1917-screenwriter.(local)tlcaut5026748921493400; Prinz, Le Roy,1895-(local)tlcaut5700932089200; Heindorf, Ray,1908-1980(DLC)n 85378829 ; Tarkington, Booth,1869-1946Penrod.(DLC)n 79078124 ; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 ; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)distributor.(DLC)n 50028315 ;
Directed by Roy Del Ruth ; produced by William Jacobs ; screenplay by Jack Rose and Melville Shavelson ; musical direction by Ray Heindorf ; musical numbers staged and directed by LeRoy Prinz.Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Leon Ames, Rosemary DeCamp.Turn-of-the century, folksy musical based on Booth Tarkington's Penrod stories with tomboy (Day) and next door neighbor, the wholesome young lovers.LaserDisc ; extended play (CLV).
Subjects: Feature films.; Musical films.;
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The postman always rings twice [videorecording] / by Garnett, Tay,director.; Wilson, Carey,1899-producer; Ruskin, Harry,1894-1969screenwriter.; Busch, Niven,1903-1991screenwriter.(CARDINAL)507061; Turner, Lana,1921-1995actor.(CARDINAL)715096; Garfield, John,actor.; Kellaway, Cecil,1891-1973actor.(CARDINAL)819866; Cronyn, Hume,actor.(CARDINAL)741604; Ames, Leon,1902-1993actor.; Totter, Audrey,actor; Reed, Alan,1907-1977,actor.; Wilson, Carey,1889-1962.; Cain, James M.(James Mallahan),1892-1977.Postman always rings twice.(CARDINAL)532854; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.(CARDINAL)150193; Turner Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)216774; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Special features: Documentary profile "The John Garfield Story", narrated by Julie Garfield -- Introduction by film historian and author Richard Jewell -- Theatrical trailers of the original and the 1981 remake -- Behind-the-scenes image gallery -- Language: Egnlish mono ; French mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.Director of photography, Sidney Wagner ; editor, George White ; music, George Bassman.Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn, Leon Ames, Audrey Totter, Alan Reed.Frank Chambers (John Garfield) is a drifter who lands at a roadside gas station owned by jolly old Nick Smith (Cecil Kellaway) and his young, blonde wife Cora (Lana Turner). In a matter of minutes, Frank and Cora fall in love, and plot to murder Nick. Eventually wedding bells ring, the body count rises, and the gavel slams-of course, nothing ever goes as planned. Part of what makes the film noir is watching the characters react, as their plans are derailed one by one.Not rated by MPAA.DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Subjects: Feature films.; Film noir.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977; Man-woman relationships; Crimes of passion; Love; Relaciones hombre-mujer; Amor;
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By the light of the silvery moon / by O'Brien, Robert,1918-author.(local)tlcaut7716624799800; Elinson, Irving,author.(DLC)no2005052653; Jacobs, William,1888,producer.(local)tlcaut7716916468100; Butler, David,1894-1979,director.(DLC)n 85199240 ; Day, Doris,1922-2019actor.(DLC)n 50035209 ; MacRae, Gordon1921-1986,actor.(local)tlcaut5699330854700; Ames, Leon,1902-1993actor.(DLC)n 85376824 ; De Camp, Rosemary,1910-2001-(local)tlcaut7717707695800; Gray, Billy,1938-actor.(DLC)no2001066362; Wickes, Mary,1910-1995,actor.(DLC)n 80143865 ; Arms, Russell,actor.(local)tlcaut7718083899100; Palmer, Maria,1919-1981,actor.(DLC)n 93109528 ; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)distributor.(DLC)n 50028315 ; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 ;
Musical direction by Ray Heindorf.Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Leon Ames, Rosemary DeCamp, Billy Gray, Mary Wickes, Russell Arms, Maria Palmer.Returning World War I soldier MacRae and fiancee Day readjusting to life in the heartland; he wants to postpone their marriage until he is financially secure, and the waiting causes some misunderstandings.Rating: Not rated.DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer.
Subjects: Romance; Comedy; Musical; Feature films.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; World War, 1914-1918; Betrothal; Finance, Personal; World War, 1914-1918; Betrothal; Personal finance; Musical films.; Films for hard of hearing people; Musical films.;
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The postman always rings twice / by Wilson, Carey,1889-1962,Film producerproducer(DLC)n 85199169 ; Ruskin, Harry,1894-1969,Screenwriter(DLC)no 91006051 ; Busch, Niven,1903-1991,Screenwriter(DLC)n 79109747 ; Garnett, Tay,Film directordirector(DLC)n 83014695 ; Turner, Lana,1921-1995Actor(DLC)n 50050081 ; Garfield, JohnActor(DLC)n 50015183 ; Kellaway, Cecil,1891-1973,Actor(DLC)n 85085805 ; Cronyn, Hume,Actor(DLC)n 84215002 ; Ames, Leon,1902-1993Actor(DLC)n 85376824 ; Wagner, Sidney,Cinematographerdirector(DLC)no 91008363 ; Bassman, George,1914-1997Composer(DLC)n 85138306 ; White, George,1911-1998,Editor of moving image work(DLC)no2007141464; Cain, James M.(James Mallahan),1892-1977.Postman always rings twice.Motion picture adaptation of (work):Author(DLC)no 97084157 ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Presenter(DLC)n 80015727 ; Turner Home Entertainment (Firm),Publisher(DLC)no 91011871 ; Warner Home Video (Firm),Film distributordistributor(DLC)no 95005960 ;
Director of photography, Sidney Wagner ; film editor, George White ; musical score, George Bassman.Lana Turner (Cora Smith), John Garfield (Frank Chambers), Cecil Kellaway (Nick Smith), Hume Cronyn (Arthur Keats), Leon Ames (Kyle Sackett), Audrey Totter (Madge Gorland), Alan Reed (Ezra Liam Kennedy).Frank Chambers (John Garfield) is a drifter who lands at a roadside gas station owned by jolly old Nick Smith (Cecil Kellaway) and his young, blonde wife Cora (Lana Turner). In a matter of minutes, Frank and Cora fall in love, and plot to murder Nick. Eventually wedding bells ring, the body count rises, and the gavel slams-of course, nothing ever goes as planned. Part of what makes the film noir is watching the characters react, as their plans are derailed one by one.MPAA Rating: Not rated.Closed captioned.DVD, Region 1, Dolby Digital mono, original theatrical presentation aspect ratio, 1.33:1.
Subjects: Feature films; Fiction films; Film adaptations; Film noir; Romance films; Crime films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977; Man-woman relationships; Crimes of passion; Love; Murder;
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Meet me in St. Louis [videorecording] / by Akst, Albert,1890-1958,film editor.; Ames, Leon,1902-1993,actor.; Astor, Mary,1906-1987,actor.(CARDINAL)188321; Benson, Sally,1897-1972,author.(CARDINAL)754016; Brecher, Irving,1914-2008,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)752984; Bremer, Lucille,1917-1996,actor.; Davenport, Harry,1866-1949.; Drake, Tom,1918-1982,actor.; Finklehoffe, Fred F.(Fred Franklin),1911-1977,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)764941; Folsey, George,Jr.,cinematographer.; Freed-Saltzman, Barbara.; Freed, Arthur,1894-1973,producer.(CARDINAL)349091; Fricke, John,commentator.(CARDINAL)775627; Garland, Judy,actor.(CARDINAL)124253; Main, Marjorie,1890-1975,actor.; Martin, Hugh,1914-2011,composer.; Minnelli, Liza,host.(CARDINAL)354044; Minnelli, Vincente,director.(CARDINAL)505590; O'Brien, Margaret,1937-actor.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.(CARDINAL)150193; Turner Entertainment Co.(CARDINAL)769305; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Director of photography, George Folsey ; film editor, Albert Akst ; songs, Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane ; costume design, Irene Sharaff.Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake, Marjorie Main, Harry Davenport.In Saint Louis before the 1904 World's Fair, Alonzo Smith threatens to uproot his family and move to New York, which greatly upsets his wife and four daughters.Not rated.DVD, region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1 or mono.
Subjects: Feature films; Feature films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings.; Benson, Sally, 1897-1972; Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Families; Family;
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Lady in the lake / by Fisher, Steve,1912-1980,screenwriter.; Haight, George,film producer.producer.; Montgomery, Robert,1904-1981,film director,actor.director.; Totter, Audrey,actor.; Nolan, Lloyd,actor.; Tully, Tom,1908-1982,actor.; Ames, Leon,1902-1993,actor.; Meadows, Jayne,1919-2015,actor.; Simmons, Richard,1913-2003,actor.; Ankrum, Morris,1897-1964,actor.; Leeds, Lila,1928-1999,actor.; Roberts, William,1921-1997,actor.; Lockhart, Kathleen,actor.; Vogel, Paul C.,1899-1975,director.; Ruggiero, Gene,film editor.; Snell, David,1897-1967.; Gibbons, Cedric,1895-1960,art director.; Ames, Preston,art director.; Willis, Edwin B.,set designer.; Irene,1901-1962,costume designer.; Silver, Alain,1947-commentator.; Ursini, James,commentator.; Chandler, Raymond,1888-1959Lady in the lake.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,presenter,production company.; Loew's Incorporated,production company.producer.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.distributor.; Turner Entertainment Co,film distributor.compiler.;
Director of photography, Paul C. Vogel ; film editor, Gene Ruggiero ; musical score, David Snell ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Preston Ames ; set decoration, Edwin B. Willis ; costume supervision, Irene.Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon Ames, Jayne Meadows, Dick Simmons, Morris Ankrum, Lila Leeds, William Roberts, Kathleen Lockhart, Ellay Mort.Detective Marlow sets out to find the missing wife of a publishing magnate. Several smack-arounds, one dead gigolo, a few angry cops, a booze-soaked frame-up and one dame in the lake later, Marlowe finds the killer and finds that he's also looking at the business end of a gun.DVD; NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital mono.
Subjects: Detective and mystery films.; Drama.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Detective and mystery films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Based on the book.; Feature films.; Film noir.; Mystery films.; Detective films.; Mystery films.; Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959; Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character); Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.; Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Missing persons.;
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The girl can't help it [videorecording] ; Peyton Place / by Ames, Leon,1902-1993,actor.; Anthony, Ray,1922-actor.; Baker, Herbert,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)163081; Dunnock, Mildred,actor.; Emery, John,1905-1964,actor.; Ewell, Tom,1909-1994,actor.; Field, Betty,1918-1973,actor.(CARDINAL)847588; Gordon, Barry,1948-actor.; Greene, Lorne,actor.(CARDINAL)842149; Hayes, John Michael,1919-2008,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)844157; Jones, Henry,1912-1999,actor.; Kennedy, Arthur,1914-1990,actor.; Lange, Hope,actor.; London, Julie,1926-2000,actor.(CARDINAL)351634; Mansfield, Jayne,1933-1967,actor.(CARDINAL)746118; Mellor, William C.,1903-1963,cinematographer.; Moore, Juanita,actor.; Moore, Terry,1929-actor.(CARDINAL)746714; Nolan, Lloyd,actor.; O'Brien, Edmond,1915-1985,actor.; Philips, Lee,1927-1999,actor.; Robson, Mark,1913-1978,film director.; Shamroy, Leon,1901-1974,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)808418; Tamblyn, Russ,actor.(CARDINAL)888011; Tashlin, Frank,film producer,screenwriter,film director.(CARDINAL)709567; Turner, Lana,1921-1995,actor.(CARDINAL)715096; Varsi, Diane,actor.; Wald, Jerry,1911-1962,film producer.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Metalious, Grace.Peyton Place.(CARDINAL)617190; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;
Peyton Place: directed by Mark Robson ; screenplay by John Michael Hayes from the novel by Grace Metalious ; produced by Jerry Wald ; cinematographer, William Mellor.The girl can't help it: produced and directed by Frank Tashlin ; screenplay by Frank Tashlin and Herbert Baker ; cinematographer, Leon Shamroy.Peyton Place: Lana Turner, Lee Philips, Terry Moore, Lloyd Nolan, Arthur Kennedy, Russ Tamblyn, Hope Lange, Betty Field, Leon Ames, Lorne Greene, Diane Varsi, Mildred Dunnock.The girl can't help it: Jayne Mansfield, Tom Ewell, Edmond O'Brien, Julie London, Ray Anthony, Barry Gordon, Henry Jones, John Emery, Juanita Moore; appearances by Fats Domino, the Platters, Little Richard, Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps, The Treniers.Peyton Place: The peaceful appearance of a New England village masks a great deal of scandal and passion.The girl can't help it: Jayne Mansfield plays a blonde who is being coached to become a nightclub singer by her racketeer boyfriend. To help her along, he hires a hungry talent agent to boost her career into the big time. Trouble ensues when the agent falls for his client. Features music by Fats Domino, Little Richard, The Platters, Ray Anthony, Julie London, The Treniers, Abbey Lincoln and other rock 'n' roll stars."M, recommended for mature audiences"--Container.DVD, all regions, NTSC, widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; City and town life; Incest; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Music trade; Nightclubs; Rock music; Singers;
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Leave her to heaven [videorecording] / by Stahl, John M.,1886-1950,film director.; Zanuck, Darryl Francis,1902-1979,presenter.(CARDINAL)513597; Bacher, William A.,film producer.(CARDINAL)434336; Swerling, Jo,1897-1964,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)766595; Shamroy, Leon,1901-1974,director of photography.(CARDINAL)808418; Newman, Alfred,1901-1970,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)808540; Clark, James B.,1908-2000,editor of moving image work.; Wheeler, Lyle,1905-1990,art director.(CARDINAL)843441; Ransford, Maurice,1896-1968,art director.; Nelson, Kay,costume designer.; Tierney, Gene,actor.(CARDINAL)137073; Wilde, Cornel,actor.; Crain, Jeanne,actor.(CARDINAL)873213; Price, Vincent,1911-1993,actor.(CARDINAL)125917; Philips, Mary,1900-1975,actor.; Collins, Ray,1889-1965,actor.; Hadley, Reed,1911-1974,actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Williams, Ben Ames,1889-1953.Leave her to heaven.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,production company.(CARDINAL)137420;
Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; film editor, James B. Clark ; music, Alfred Newman ; art director, Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford ; costumes, Kay Nelson.Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, Vincent Price, Mary Philips, Ray Collins, Gene Lockhart, Reed Hadley, Darryl Hickman, Chill Wills."Novelist Richard Harland (Cornel Wilde) seems to have found the perfect woman in Ellen (Gene Tierney), a beautiful socialite who initiates a whirlwind romance and steers him into marriage before he can think twice. Yet the glassy surface of Ellen's devotion soon reveals monstrous depths, as Richard comes to realize that his wife is shockingly possessive and may be capable of destroying anyone who comes between them. A singular Hollywood masterpiece that draws freely from the women's picture and film noir alike, Leave Her to Heaven boasts elegant direction by melodrama specialist John M. Stahl, blazing Technicolor cinematography by Leon Shamroy, and a chilling performance by Tierney, whose Ellen is a femme fatale unlike any other--a woman whose love is as pure as it is poisonous"--ContainerRating: Not rated.DVD, NTSC, region 1; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Williams, Ben Ames, 1889-1953; Man-woman relationships; Jealousy; Murder;
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Better than we found it : conversations to help save the world / by Joseph, Frederick(Activist),author.(CARDINAL)850934; Joseph, Porsche,author.(CARDINAL)857842;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Together we can... -- The dangers of disinformation / Chelsea Clinton and David Villalpando -- The threat of climate crisis and environmental racism / Willy and Jo Lorenz and Mari Copeny -- Being a feminist and womanist accomplice / Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Mehcad Brooks -- The damage caused by the wealth gap / Robert Reich -- The devastation of gun violence / Shannon Watts and Brandon Wolf -- The importance of addressing indigenous land theft / Anton Treuer and Andrea Tulee -- Consistently practicing anti-racism and (re)learning history / Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul -- The need for education reform / Elizabeth Warren -- The dangers of ignorance and homophobia / Brandon T. Snider -- The importance of health care reform / Anna Paquin and Jesse Katz -- Respecting gender identities / Charlotte Clymer and Ben O'Keefe -- The need for housing security / Julian Castro -- Understanding military-industrial complex (MIC) / Amed Khan -- Dismantling the prison-industrial complex / Nic Stone -- The dangers of ableism / Keah Brown, Natalie Weaver, and Greg D'Amato -- The impact of immigration policy / Daniel Alejandro Leon-Davis -- On seeing each other's humanity / Frederick Joseph and Porsche Joseph -- The Dictionary of change.Every generation inherits the problems created by the ones before them, but no generation will inherit as many problems--as many crises--as the current generation of young people. From the devastations of climate change to the horrors of gun violence, from rampant transphobia to the widening wealth gap, from the lack of health care to the lack of housing, the challenges facing the next generation can feel insurmountable. But change, even revolution, is possible; you just have to know where to start. Covering sixteen topics and featuring more than two dozen interviews with prominent activists, authors, actors, and politicians, this is the essential resource for those who want to make the world better than we found it. Featuring interviews with: Mehcad Brooks, Keah Brown, Julian Castro, Sonja Cherry-Paul, Chelsea Clinton, Charlotte Clymer, Mari Copeny aka Little Miss Flint, Greg D'Amato, Jesse Katz, Amed Khan, Daniel Alejandro Leon-Davis, Willy and Jo Lorenz, Ben O'Keefe, Brittany Packnett-Cunningham, Anna Paquin, Robert Reich, Brandon T. Snider, Nic Stone, Anton Treuer, Andrea Tulee, David Villalpando, Elizabeth Warren, Shannon Watts, Natalie Weaver, Brandon Wolf.1170L
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Social problems.; Social change.; Human rights.; Civil rights.; Generations.; Human rights.;
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