Richard L Breen
Language
English
Formats
Description
Phoebe Frost, an upright Republican member of Congress, travels to Berlin to look into reports of corruption among the occupying American forces. She enlists an Army captain in her crusade and finds herself falling for him, unaware that he is the man romantically involved with a German cabaret singer who can lead army investigators to a high-level Nazi war criminal.
4) PT 109
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Retelling of John F. Kennedy's wartime exploits as skipper of a battle-scarred PT boat. The assignment: harass the enemy and buy time for a U.S. Navy still on the drawing boards. In August 1943, PT 109 was sliced in half by a Japanese destroyer. Kennedy led his surviving crew through a sea aflame from gasoline, towing one badly burned sailor miles to the nearest island.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A realistic look at life and love inside a stateside military hospital's psychiatric ward during World War II. The Oscar-nominated comedy-drama follows the affable Captain Newman as he uses both humor and compassion to reach patients whose wartime injuries plague their minds instead of their bodies.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The shop around the corner: The setting is pre-World War II Budapest. Bickering co-workers in a gift shop don't realize they're lonelyhearts penpals.
The Stratton story: The true story of Chicago White sox pitcher, Monty Stratton. Stratton suffers a devastating hunting accident which leads to the amputation of one leg. Learning to walk with an artificial limb, he struggles to resume his career.
Biography of Charles Lindbergh from his days of precarious...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Follow no-nonsense Sgt. Joe Friday, and hard-nosed Officer Bill Gannon, as they track down criminals throughout L.A. Each case is said to have been pulled from actual cases from the L.A.P.D. files. Stories pay careful attention to realism, and have numerous twists before the criminals are finally arrested.
9) Dragnet
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
A mysterious gangland slaying has taken place and it is up to Sergeant Joe Friday and the Los Angeles Police Department to put together the pieces. They enlist the services of a pretty and daring police woman to trap the devious mobsters and bring them to justice.
10) Niagara
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marilyn Monroe sizzles in this tense, masterful thriller. While the seductive Rose Loomis (Monroe) and her husband George vacation in a charming guest cabin at spectacular Niagara Falls, Rose and her lover plot to kill George. But things go terribly wrong, and soon, an innocent honeymooning couple find themselves swept up in the crime.
11) Titanic
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Unhappily married and uncomfortable with life among the British upper crust, Julia Sturges takes her two children and boards the Titanic for America. Her husband Richard also arranges passage on the doomed luxury liner in order to gain custody of their two children. Their problems soon seem minor when the ship hits an iceberg.
12) Do not disturb
Series
Publisher
Twenieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"What's a devoted wife to do when her husband spends more time 'working' with his sexy secretary than helping her with their new home? For Janet, an American who has relocated to England with her executive husband Mike, there's only one solution -- make him jealous by inventing an admirer. But as soon as Janet creates her make-believe Romeo, a real suitor arrives, whisks Janet off to Paris, wines and dines her ... and comes face-to-face with an insanely...
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Marriage broker Mae Swasey, who somewhat cynically arranges her loser clients' affairs, meets model Kitty Bennett and can't resist meddling in her life by disentangling her from a married man and fixing her up with a nice radiologist. Of course things go wrong"--IMDb website.