Lionel Stander
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English
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Description
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of alcoholic star Norman Maine, is given a shot at stardom, and is caught up in the Hollywood glamour machine . She and her idol Norman marry; but as her star rises, his comes crashing down.
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English
Description
Jimmy is a joint-jumpin' saxophonist on his way to stardom. Francine is a wannabe starlet who dreams of singing in the spotlight. When they meet, sparks fly - and when he plays and she sings, they set New York on fire! It's the beginning of a stormy relationship as the two struggle to balance their passions for music and each other under the pressure of big-time show biz.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Hart is a self-made millionaire, and his wife Jennifer is a freelance journalist. They are both amateur sleuths, and in every episode find themselves up to their eyeballs in murder, smuggling, theft, and international espionage.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The world's most glamorous amateur sleuths are back for more mystery, fun and danger in the third thrilling season. In 20 captivating cases ranging from kidnapping and robbery to industrial espionage and murder, romantic jetsetters Jonathan and Jennifer Hart risk life, limb and lifestyle to solve the most unsolvable of crimes.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The world's most glamorous amateur sleuths are back for more mystery, fun and danger in the final thrilling season. In 22 captivating cases ranging from kidnapping and robbery to industrial espionage and murder, romantic jetsetters Jonathan and Jennifer Hart risk life, limb and lifestyle to solve the most unsolvable of crimes.
Series
Criterion collection volume 428
Pub. Date
1961.
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Professional killer Frankie Bono returns after an apparent absence to Manhattan during the Christmas season to assassinate the gangster Troiano. Bono is a loner and intends to avoid any unnecessary human contact while planning the murder of his victim. Bono is recognized by an acquaintance from the orphanage he was raised in who invites him to a Christmas party. There he meets up with an old semi-girlfriend, Lorrie. His friend's happy marriage contrasts...
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English
Description
When small-town innocent Longfellow Deeds (Cooper) heads to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance, he ends up a target of ridicule thanks to Babe Bennett (Arthur), a cynical reporter whose demeaning stories have made him the joke of the city. So when he discovers his sweet and unassuming new girlfriend is actually the hardboiled Bennett in disguise, a disillusioned Deeds decides to give his fortune away, an act of charity his crooked lawyer...
12) Treasure Island
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Language
English
Description
Pay heed, good mates. Let nary a mother's son speak of the treasure map bestowed upon cabin boy Jim Hawkins. Be as silent as the grave. To the plank if ye as much as breathe a word to that peg legged seadog known as Long John Silver. The ideal match of larger-than-life role and a legendary actor, this lavish 1972 version of Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure classic stars Orson Welles as Silver, swaggering and conniving in grand skull-'n'-bones tradition....
14) Cul-de-sac
Series
Criterion collection volume 577
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition.
Language
English
Description
A withdrawn couple's isolated house is infiltrated by a rude, burly American gangster on the run. The three engage in role-playing games of sexual and emotional humiliations. An evocative, claustrophobic, and morbidly funny tale of the modern world in chaos.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Up in arms: Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted into the army and makes life miserable for his fellow GIs. He's also lovesick when it comes to pretty Mary Morgan, unaware that she's in love with his best friend Joe.
Wonder man: Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in the lake at Prospect Park in Brooklyn....
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