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Duchess of Idaho [videorecording] / by Cooper, Dorothy,1911-2004.; Davis, Jerry,1917-1991.; Horne, Lena.(CARDINAL)160290; Johnson, Van,1916-2008.(CARDINAL)753914; Leonard, Robert Z.,1889-1968.; Lund, John,1911-1992.(CARDINAL)843550; Pasternak, Joe,1901-1991.; Powell, Eleanor,1912-1982.; Tormé, Mel,1925-1999.(CARDINAL)710345; Williams, Esther,1921-2013.(CARDINAL)769308; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.(CARDINAL)150193; Turner Entertainment Co.(CARDINAL)769305;
Director of photography, Charles Schoenbaum ; film editor, Adrienne Fagan ; musical direction, Georgie Stoll ; Choreography, Jack Donahue.Esther Williams, Van Johnson, John Lund, Lena Horne, Eleanor Powell, Mel Torme.Cast as a successful swimming star, Esther Williams travels to Sun Valley to help her lovesick roommate snare her rich and elusive boss.Rating: not rated.DVD, full screen (1:37:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Musical films.; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Swimming home [large print] / by MacColl, Mary-Rose,1961-author.(CARDINAL)532029;
Subjects: Large print books.; Sports stories.; Fiction.; Women swimmers; Teenage girls;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Swimming studies / by Shapton, Leanne,author.(CARDINAL)465169;
Water -- Quitting -- Byron -- Swimming studies -- Finals -- Doughnuts -- Sweatshirts -- Laundry -- Fourteen odors -- Crown assets -- Other swimmers -- Studebakers -- Etobicoke -- Derek -- Night kitchen -- Training camp -- Size -- St. Barts -- Piscine Olympique -- Coaches -- Practice -- Mom -- Titanic -- Goggles -- Piña colada -- Jaws -- Vals -- Bathing -- Swimming pools -- Second swim.A collection of autobiographical sketches that explore the worlds of competitive and recreational swimming. From her training for the Olympic trials as a teenager, to meditative swims in pools and oceans as an adult, Shapton contemplates the sport that has shaped her life.
Subjects: Biographies.; Shapton, Leanne.; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Esther Williams [videorecording] / by Ball, Lucille,1911-1989.(CARDINAL)511778; Blue, Ben,1901-1975.; Buzzell, Edward,1895-1985.; Carson, Jack,1910-1963.(CARDINAL)434065; Charisse, Cyd.; Cummings, Jack,1900-1989.; Darcel, Denise,1924-2011.; Demarest, William.; Dmytryk, Jean Porter.; Durante, Jimmy,1893-1980.(CARDINAL)158019; Garrett, Betty,1919-2011.; Goodwin, Bill,1910-1958.; Greenwood, Charlotte,1890-1977.; Johnson, Van,1916-2008.(CARDINAL)753914; Kellaway, Cecil,1891-1973.(CARDINAL)819866; Lamas, Fernando.; Lawford, Peter,1923-1984.(CARDINAL)720232; Montalbán, Ricardo.(CARDINAL)508700; Osborne, Robert A.(CARDINAL)406147; Ramirez, Carlos,1916-1986.; Rathbone, Basil,1892-1967.(CARDINAL)184262; Sidney, George,1916-2002.; Skelton, Red,1913-1997.(CARDINAL)723313; Smith, Ethel,1902-1996.; Thorpe, Richard,1896-1991.; Walters, Charles,1911-1982.(CARDINAL)843548; Williams, Esther,1921-2013.(CARDINAL)769308; Wynn, Keenan,1916-1986.(CARDINAL)756362; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.(CARDINAL)150193; Turner Entertainment Co.(CARDINAL)769305; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Volume 1. "Bathing beauty" - 1944 (Esther Williams, Basil Rathbone, Bill Goodwin, Ethel Smith, Jean Porter, Carlos Ramirez).Volume 2. "Easy to wed" - 1946 (Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Lucille Ball, Keenan Wynn, Cecil Kellaway, Carlos Ramirez, Ben Blue, Ethel Smith).Volume 3. "On an island with you" - 1948 (Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante, Cyd Charisse).Volume 4. "Neptune's daughter" - 1949 (Esther Williams, Red Skelton, Ricardo Montalban, Betty Garrett, Keenan Wynn).Volume 5. "Dangerous when wet" - 1953 (Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas, Jack Carson, Charlotte Greenwood, Denise Darcel, William Demarest, Donna Corcoran).Directed (respectively) by: George Sidney, Edward Buzzell, Richard Thorpe, Edward Buzzell, and, Charles Walters; music by: Harry James and his Music Makers with Helen Forrest; Xavier Cugat and his Orchestra with Lina Romay.Esther Williams with supporting cast members; hosted by Robert Osborne.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Man-woman relationships; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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In the water they can't see you cry : a memoir / by Beard, Amanda.(CARDINAL)399997; Paley, Rebecca.(CARDINAL)341984;
A seven-time Olympic medalist describes her battles with depression, eating disorders, and substance abuse in spite of her successful career, recounting how she hid her struggles from her loved ones before seeking help and finding renewal in the birth of her son.
Subjects: Biographies.; Beard, Amanda.; Swimmers; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In the water they can't see you cry : a memoir / by Beard, Amanda,author.; Paley, Rebecca,author.;
A seven-time Olympic medalist describes her battles with depression, eating disorders, and substance abuse in spite of her successful career, recounting how she hid her struggles from her loved ones before seeking help and finding renewal in the birth of her son.
Subjects: Beard, Amanda.; Swimmers; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Women in swimming / by Buckey, A. W.,author.(CARDINAL)804514;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index."Describes the history of women in professional swimming, from the first early twentieth century through present day, including a look a races and synchronized swimming. Includes fun facts and an "Athlete Bio" special feature"--Grades 4-6730LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Swimming for women; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Swimming in the sink [large print] : an episode of the heart / by Cox, Lynne,1957-author.(CARDINAL)462320;
The bucket -- Mind shift -- Cannulas -- The discovery -- Science and magic -- November 2012: alarms -- December 18: Doctor's office -- December 19: hospital -- December 21: walking -- December 22: drifting away -- December 23: in the arms of friends -- The gift -- Christmas Eve at Howard's -- New York City and the country -- Sheltered -- Rewiring the mind -- January 19, 2013: joy and inspiration -- Dreams -- Synchronicity -- Heart cells -- Moved -- April 5: elated -- April kisses -- The sink -- May 7: not yet -- July 2: floating -- Crawling -- The heart knows -- Love and life.A memoir from the open-water swimmer in which we see Cox finding her way, writing about her transformative journey back toward health, and slowly moving toward the one aspect of her life that meant everything to her--freedom, mastery, transcendence--back to open waters, and the surprise that she never saw coming: falling in love.
Subjects: Large print books.; Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Cox, Lynne, 1957-; Swimmers; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Swimming in the sink : an episode of the heart / by Cox, Lynne,1957-author.;
The bucket -- Mind shift -- Cannulas -- The discovery -- Science and magic -- November 2012: alarms -- December 18: Doctor's office -- December 19: hospital -- December 21: walking -- December 22: drifting away -- December 23: in the arms of friends -- The gift -- Christmas Eve at Howard's -- New York City and the country -- Sheltered -- Rewiring the mind -- January 19, 2013: joy and inspiration -- Dreams -- Synchronicity -- Heart cells -- Moved -- April 5: elated -- April kisses -- The sink -- May 7: not yet -- July 2: floating -- Crawling -- The heart knows -- Love and life.A memoir from the open-water swimmer in which "we see Cox finding her way, writing about her transformative journey back toward health, and slowly moving toward the one aspect of her life that meant everything to her--freedom, mastery, transcendence--back to open waters, and the surprise that she never saw coming: falling in love"--Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biography.; Autobiographies.; Cox, Lynne, 1957-; Cox, Lynne, 1957-; Swimmers; Women swimmers; Large type books.; Large type books.; Swimmers.; Women swimmers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Young woman and the sea : how Trudy Ederle conquered the English Channel and inspired the world / by Stout, Glenn,1958-(CARDINAL)358946;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Overboard -- The challenge -- Highlands -- The painter -- The Women's Swimming Association -- The crossing -- The teacher -- The channel -- The best girl -- The next man -- Goals -- Rivals -- Records -- Girl in the water -- Trials -- Agony -- Comeback -- Wolffe -- Touched -- Poison -- Cape Gris-Nez --What for? -- Kingsdown -- Shore -- Swept away.In 1926, a plucky American teenager named Trudy Ederle captured the imagination of the world when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Stout offers the dramatic and inspiring story of Ederle's pursuit of a goal no one believed possible, and the price she paid.
Subjects: Biographies.; Ederle, Gertrude, 1906-2003.; Swimmers; Women swimmers;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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