Thomas Gomez
2) Key Largo
Language
English
Description
A hurricane swells outside, but that is nothing compared to the storm that rages inside the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up, holding hostage the hotel owner Nora Temple, her invalid father-in-law, and ex-GI Frank McCloud. McCloud's the one man capable of standing up against the belligerent Rocco, but postwar world realities may have taken all the fight out of him.
Series
Criterion collection volume 750
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A striking crime drama based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. A tough-talking former GI who comes to a small New Mexico town to shake down a gangster who killed his best friend; things quickly turn nasty.
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A lawyer whose connection to a ruthless racketeer has nearly destroyed his sense of morality. His participation in a rigged numbers racket could prove disastrous for his high-strung brother whose small-time policy bank stands to go broke when the rigged numbers pay off.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"An astronaut discovers new horrors on the Planet of the Apes, including a subterranean world where highly advanced humans live in fear of militaristic gorillas and worship a weapon capable of destroying the entire planet"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
[That midnight Kiss]: Aspiring opera singer Prudence Budell would like to have a tenor who looks the part of the tenor role. When Johnny Donnetti, a singing truck driver is discovered, she gets her wish. A happy ending is not far away when romance blossoms between Prudence and Johnny.
[The toast of New Orleans]: A tale of a Cajun fisherman who leaves the bayou and falls in love with a beautiful New Orleans opera star.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Set in 19th century India, Errol Flynn is the dashing horse-trader and secret British agent who enlists the aid of Kim O'Hara (Dean Stockwell) to help thwart enemy forces rising against England. Kim launches a series of perilous experiences as a courier and a spy.
11) Trapeze
Publisher
JL Enterpises
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Veteran trapeze artist trains newcomer Tino Orsisi and tumbler Lola.
12) Arabian nights
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lavish epic of brother fighting brother to win political power and the love of a woman, mesmerizing Scheherazade, the fiery dancing girl who will prove to be one man's downfall and another's greatest reward.
13) Trapeze
Language
English
Description
A love triangle develops between an injured trapeze artist, his student, and a circus tumbler.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Glass key: "Ed Beaumont ... is the loyal right-hand man of Paul Madvig ... , a slightly corrupt politician who is accused of murder"--Container.
Phantom lady: "Carol Richman ... attempts to clear her boss ... of a murder he did not commit"--Container.
Blue dahlia: "A WWII veteran ... is accused of killing his unfaithful wife and races against time to find the real murderer with the help of a sympathetic stranger"--Container.
15) Johnny o'clock
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Johnny O'Clock: "Johnny O'Clock ... is a junior partner is a posh casino with Guido Marchettis ... but is senior in the eyes of Nelle, Guido's wife and Johnny's ex. This love triangle leads to a web of complications, leaving Police Inspector Koch ... to unravel the threads of deceit and a murdered casino employee's sister ... to tug on Johnny's heartstrings"--Container.
16) Force of evil
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A lawyer whose connection to a ruthless racketeer has nearly destroyed his sense of morality. His participation in a rigged numbers racket could prove disastrous for his high-strung brother whose small-time policy bank stands to go broke when the rigged numbers pay off.
17) Macao
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A traveling night club singer gets hired by an American expatriate who runs a casino in Macao, and specializes in converting stolen jewelry into cash. When one of her traveling companions turns out to be a cop, complications ensue.
18) The furies
Series
Criterion collection volume 435
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1870s New Mexico Territory, megalomaniacal widowed ranch owner T.C. Jeffords butts heads with his daughter, Vance, a firebrand with serious daddy issues, over her dowry, choice of husband, and finally, ownership of the land itself"--Container.
19) Force of evil
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Lawyer Joe Morse works for a powerful gangster, Tucker, who wishes to consolidate and control the numbers racket in New York City. This requires absorbing many smaller outfits, one of which is run by Morse's older brother Leo. One of the brothers relishes his life in the underworld while the other is disgusted by it and seeks to minimize its impact. Sadly, tragedy befalls both.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Just when Navaho rodeo star Joe Lightcloud has it all figured out, his plans go up in smoke. His idea about raising cattle on the reservation is a good one. But you know that great chow Joe and everyone else enjoyed at the community party last night? Turns out somebody's barbecued the herd's only bull! Where Joe goes, trouble follows.