Bruce Cabot
1) King Kong
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Carl Denham is a filmmaker and entrepreneur who leads an expedition to Skull Island. The island is a place where time has stood still. The natives pay homage to the one whom they revere as "Kong", and who is, indeed, king of the island. Denham, together with his beautiful starlet, Ann Darrow, and the crew of the ship, investigate the strange ritual being performed on the island by its native population. Ann finds herself captured by the natives and...
2) Hellfighters
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chance Buckman is a Texan who tames out-of-control oil well infernos in exotic locations around the world. Between blazes, Chance carries the burden for Madelyn, the wife who left him 20 years earlier because of his dangerous lifestyle.
3) Fallen angel
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"June Mills and her sister Clara live a quiet life in a small coastal town until Eric Stanton, a smooth-talking con man, comes into their lives. He seems to fall hard for June, but Clara believes he's interested only in the family fortune. Meanwhile, sultry waitress Stella catches Stanton's fancy and thinks he might be her ticket out of town. The local cop knows more than he's telling about his fellow citizens and their tangled relationships, which...
5) Hatari!
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Director Howard Hawks reteams with John Wayne, who heads a group of highly skilled professional game hunters in Africa. Only they don’t use bullets – they capture the ferocious big game with strong rope and cameras for zoos and circus attractions. Nominated for an **Academy Award** for Best Cinematography, Color. *"one of those rare films that genuinely constitutes a 'late masterpiece'." - Derek Adams, **Time Out***
6) King Kong
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A moviemaking expedition to a fantastic island is filled with dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. A gaint 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.
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Taw Jackson is a rancher who is dead set on capturing an iron-clad stagecoach belonging to cattle baron West Catlin, the man who stole his fortune and good name years before. To pull off the heist, Jackson puts together a crew that includes an old character, a half-civilized Indian, a young drunk, and a cocky gunfighter. Includes production notes and original theatrical trailer.
8) Fancy Pants
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Well, fancy that! Bob Hope and Lucille Ball join forces and let loose a stampede of laughs in this classic screwball comedy. Wise-cracking Bob Hope plays Humphrey, a British valet brought to the Old West to teach Old World charms to a certain redheaded tomboy named Agatha Floud (Lucille Ball). Of course, Humphrey's not really a valet. He's an out-of-work actor who's stumbled across the role of his life... but will proper etiquette protect Humphrey...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (5 hrs., 7 min.) : sound, black and white ; 12 in.
Language
English
Description
Stuart Palmer's immortal crime-solving school teacher Hildegarde Withers came to the screen courtesy of a series of mysteries from RKO Pictures. Memorably played by character great Edna May Oliver in three features, Hildegarde was ably paired with her flirty foil of Inspector Piper in the person of James Gleason. Gleason would go on to anchor the series, appearing in all six, alongside Helen Broderick for one and Zasu Pitts for the final two. --Amazon.com...
10) Sorrowful Jones
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (180 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sorrowful Jones: A rotten gambler learns a lesson about parenthood. The Paleface: "Painless Peter Potter" (Hope) runs into Calamity Jane (Russell).
11) Chisum
Pub. Date
1970
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in
Language
English
Description
John Wayne stars as Chisum, the rancher who pits himself against a land-grabber buying, begging, and stealing his way through the community Chisum has built up from scratch
12) Chisum
Pub. Date
1970
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in
Language
English
Description
John Wayne stars as Chisum, the rancher who pits himself against a land-grabber buying, begging, and stealing his way through the community Chisum has built up from scratch
14) The Green Berets
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They were crack troops skilled in the techniques of unconditional warfare, the soldiers of the Special Forces-- and the focus of Hollywood's first feature film about the Vietnam War.
15) Chisum
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A successful cattle rancher battles with corrupt government officials and their stooges.
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Angel and the badman: A notorious gunslinger learns the ways of peace from a beautiful Quaker girl.
John Wayne on film: Documentary film about John Wayne's legendary film career.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 328 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The big combo: The story of Leonard Diamond, a police lieutenant obsessed with mob kingpen Mr. Brown -- because he's in love with Brown's girlfriend Susan Lowell.
Johnny One-Eye: Martin Martin, a major league racketeer, barely gives the D.A.'s men the slip when they come to arrest him for a five-year-old murder he and his ex-partner Dane Cory committed. When Martin realizes that Cory must have bargained with the D.A., he sets up a meeting to talk...