Robert Mitchum
1) 5 Card Stud
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After a player is discovered to have cheated his way to winning at a high-stakes card game, he's sentenced to a no-trial hanging, despite the objections of fellow player, Van Morgan. Although the men responsible for the murder go unpunished, it's not long before a cowboy-garbed killer begins stalking those involved with the crime and killing them off one by one. Is Van dispensing his breed of outlaw justice or could another, even more vengeful assailant...
3) Scrooged
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 1 hr. 40 min.) : digital, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
High-spirited high jinks on Christmas Eve put Frank Cross (Bill Murray) in a ghostly time warp in this hilarious take-off of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Cross, who has made the meteoric rise from the depths of the mailroom to TV network president, is mean, nasty, uncaring, unforgiving and has a sadistic sense of humor-perfect qualities for a modern-day Scrooge. Before the night is over, he'll be visited by a maniacal New York cab driver...
5) El Dorado
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A sheriff fights cattlemen and empire builders as he tries to tame the West.
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Every year Scranton High School's 1957 champion basketball team reunites to relive the glory and reinvent the myths. At their twenty-fourth reunion the coach is rallying his boys. Friendship and betrayal, success and failure, past and present--the dreams and realities of the game of life are explored in a moving experience.
7) Gung ho!
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dynamic documentary-like war movie highlighting the heroism of Colonel Evan Carlson's marine raiders. Taking us from the grueling and intense training to the attack and successful destruction of superior Japanese forces on Makin Island.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A married couple in Australia find themselves at odds when the wife wants to settle down on a farm of their own, but the husband finds settling down more than his untethered spirit can bear.
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 206 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Headstrong Rosy lives on Ireland's Dingle Peninsula. She cannot forsake her passionate romance with a handsome British officer. Yet, for Rosy, there is a greater love - the devotion of her reserved schoolteacher husband Charles. When Rosy has an illicit affair and is ultimately charged with treason, it is Charles who will stand by her side.
10) Out of the Past
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A tough private eye is caught in a complex web of love, money and murder when he is hired to find a hood's homicidal girlfriend and falls in love with her.
11) 5 card stud
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Someone is stalking the members of a lynching party in Colorado during the 1880's. Things lead to a violent shootout when only two members remain.
13) Undercurrent
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The unsuspecting wife of a power hungry husband, who is driven to madness and murder, must desperately attempt to unravel the cause.
14) The winds of war
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (879 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The first two years of WWII, before U.S. involvement, as seen through the eyes of a naval commander stationed at Pearl Harbor.
15) Anzio
Pub. Date
©2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
" ... After landing with Allied troops in Anzio Italy in 1944, war correspondent Dick Ennis and buddy Corporal Rabinoff tell Anzio commander General Lesley that the road to Rome is wide open. But instead of heading to Rome, Lesley attempts to build a coastal stronghold, only to discover that the Germans have outflanked them by enclosing the Anzio beachhead ..."
16) Midway
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dramatic personal stories of the men who fought the courageous battle that was to be the Pacific turning point for the United States.
17) Villa rides
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in the turbulence of early 20th century Mexico, this movie chronicles the fights and flights of one of Mexico's favorite folk heroes.
Series
Criterion collection volume 541
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
A self-styled preacher marries and murders the widow of an executed convict with whom he once shared a cell. He then terrorizes her two young children to force them to tell him the whereabouts of the $10,000 he knows their father hid before his imprisonment.
19) Crossfire
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 2
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A police captain methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier with a rabid hatred of Jews.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jerry Ryan is wandering aimlessly around New York, having given up his law career in Nebraska when his wife asked for a divorce. He meets up with Gittel Mosca, an impoverished dancer from Greenwich Village, and the two try to straighten out their lives together.