John Erman
1) Ellen Foster
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame volume 26
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Having suffered abuse and misfortune for most of her life, a young girl searches for a better life and finally finds it in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the Erich Segal novel in which a man must choose between practical love and romantic love while also dividing his career between music and medicine. In the end, after excruciating emotional conflict, he finds room in his heart to provide niches for all of these passions.
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During the World War II Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, Miep Gies risks everything she has to hide two Jewish families in the attic over the office where she works. She was their lifeline - provider of food and gentle encouragement - and it was through her courageous actions that Anne's diary was preserved and lives on today.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Returning from a business trip abroad, Jane has a dizzy spell while at home. As her condition does not improve, she consults a doctor who finds that she is very ill and that she has no family to help her through this very trying time. He enlists the help of a therapist who is very hesitant to become involved in this case due to the loss she suffered as a young child. As her condition deteriorates, Jane learns how to come to terms with her past as...
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (DVD) (688 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows the Haley family from the post-Civil War era until the more contemporary but still turbulent time of the 1960s and '70s, when Alex himself begins his research into the discovery of his roots.
9) Roots
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (573 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
10) Queen
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
2 digital discs 283 minutes: sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The remarkable history of Alex Haley's paternal side. Queen is the daughter of a slave and a plantation owner. During the turbulent decades of the antebellum South, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and beyond, she searches for a home in the two cultures and at times is shunned by both. Rejection and hate are no match for her unconquerable will.