Wallace Beery
Author
Language
English
Description
During the French and Indian War, Alice and Cora Munro are joined by Magua in the search for their father, a British officer. Little do they know, their father is being held captive by the Huron warriors, and Magua intends to betray them. Uncas, the last surviving warrior of the Mohican tribe, and Hawkeye set out to rescue the hostages and the sisters before it's too late.
2) Robin Hood
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A nobleman becomes the vigilante ROBIN HOOD who protects the oppressed English people from the tyrannical Prince John.
3) Grand hotel
Language
English
Formats
Description
Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag "People come, people go. Nothing ever happens.". The doctor is usually drunk so he misses the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying to steal eccentric dancer Grusinskaya's pearls, but ends up stealing her heart instead. Powerful German businessman Preysing brow beats his lowly bookkeeper, Kringelein, but in the end it is Kringelein who holds all...
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Widely regarded as one of the most visually inventive silent comedies ever made, Sherlock Jr. offers fast-paced slapstick as well as a brilliant deconstruction of the filmmaking process. Keaton stars as a movie theater projectionist who dreams of becoming a super-sleuth and , in one breathtaking sequence, literally steps into the screen to bring his fantasies to life.
Another comedy for film-lovers (that plays upon the conventions of cinema), Three...
6) The champ
Language
English
Description
The story of an ex-boxing champion managing to support his son while training for his comeback. He also fights a custody battle that continues until the Champ returns to the ring, where he wins--and loses.
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
None
Formats
Description
"Buster Keaton's THE GENERAL is not simply one of the greatest silent comedies ever made, it is one of the greatest films of any era. In restaging the true story of one man s journey behind enemy lines to reclaim his captured locomotive during the Civil War, Keaton stages a series of complex chases, using lumbering trains as comedic props. Keaton s inventive mind is matched only by his physical athleticism, making THE GENERAL a truly breath-taking...
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Professor Challenger, the man of vision who persuades his skeptical colleagues to return with him to a remote South American plateau where he has discovered living dinosaurs. Resisting danger and death, Challenger's party return to London in triumph with a captive Brontosaurus. But the beast excapes, turning the city into a shambles and standing the 20th century on it's head.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Avast, mates, and heed a pirate's tale. Billy Bones, bless his cursed soul, has hefted his cutlass and grog for the last time, leaving behind scarcely a doubloon. Aye, but he has left a map to a fabled buried treasure. The unforgettable stars of 1931's The Champ unite for a rousing adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's tale. Jackie Cooper is Jim Hawkins, a lad living the kind of adventure every child dreams about. Treasure map in hand, Jim and his...
11) China seas
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co. and Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Rugged Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries. Both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancée are aboard!"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The bad man of Brimstone: A notorious robber secretly helps a young lawman who doesn't know the outlaw is his father.
The bad man: A bandito gang leader makes things right for a gutsy rancher who once saved his life, and also squelches the attempt of a loan shark eager to claim the ranch.
13) The Big house
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A vicious killer and his cellmates plan to break out of an overcrowded prison.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
China seas: When earthy Dolly Portland is rejected by Captain Gaskell in favor of a socialite, she aids Jamesy McCardle, in league with Malay pirates, in his plot to seize his ship.
Wife vs. secretary: The wife of a publishing executive mistakenly believes that her husband's relationship with his attractive secretary is more than professional.
15) The Lost World
Author
Language
English
Description
Bessie Love, Lewis Stone, and Wallace Beery star as explorers who learn that dinosaurs still exist in South America. Of course, the expedition can't end without them trying to bring a prehistoric creature back to London, which results in catastrophe. This was the first full-length feature film to utilize stop-motion animation in the creation of its creatures. The painstaking process perfectly enables us to see the mighty prehistoric monsters clash...
17) Robin Hood
Publisher
Kino International Corp
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"A big-screen spectacle that ranks as one of the monumental accomplishments of the era, 'Robin Hood' is a timeless story of romance and intrigue, staged on a herculean scale. Its sets were erected by an army of 500 carpenters and towered 90 feet in the air, covering ten acres of land, historically accurate to the smallest detail. Robin Hood recreates 'the chivalry of England in all its glory' as it unveils the conflicts and betrayals that threaten...
18) The lost world
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
None
Description
The first full-length film to utilize stop-motion animation, this classic features prehistoric monsters in a most remarkable story of love, romance, and adventure!
19) Beggars of life
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
None
Description
After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada.
20) Dinner at eight
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It is a vastly entertaining behind-closed-doors glimpse into the lives of the troubled and troublemaking who's who of people invited to a posh Manhattan party, is served with ample helpings of humor and melodrama. Buoyed by the success of the studio's multi-starred, multistoried Grand Hotel the year before, producer David O. Selznick aspired to something grander and found it in this George Cukor-directed adaptation of the George S. Kaufman/Edna Ferber...
