Howard Hughes
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"During the Cold War, the CIA secretly raised a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. The six-year operation included an intricate cover story by billionaire Howard Hughes. Drawing on declassified documents and never-before-seen interviews, [the film] tells one of the highest-stakes, yet least-known stories of the Cold War"--Container.
10) Scarface
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"One of the most influential movies of all time, the original Scarface is an exciting story of organized crime's brutal control over Chicago during the prohibition era [about] Tony Camonte, an ambitious criminal with a ruthless drive to be the city's top crime boss. This compelling tale of ambition, betrayal and revenge is a groundbreaking masterpiece that influenced all gangster films to follow."--Container.
11) The conqueror
Publisher
GoodTimes Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Set in 12th century China, the captured Tartar princess, Bortai, tricks Genghis Khan into mistrusting his blood brother, but falls in love with the Mongol chief.
12) The outlaw
Series
Publisher
Legend Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Notorious western tells the tale of Billy the Kid and the sexy dame (Jane Russell) who loves him."
13) The outlaw
Series
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Notorious western tells the tale of Billy the Kid and the sexy dame (Jane Russell) who loves him."
14) The outlaw
Series
Language
English
Description
"Law-enforcer Pat Garrett's ruse [is] to trap and cage legendary outlaw Billy the Kid. But Billy is wise to the lawman's scheme and lies low at pal Doc Holliday's ranch. Trouble soon begins to brew, however, when The Kid falls for Doc's lover Rio. Although Billy is responsible for the death of Rio's brother, she returns the desperado's affection, and the two marry on the sly. But the betrothed couple have a volatile relationship, and as the trio run...
15) Angel face
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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Description
When Mrs. Tremayne is mysteriously poisoned with gas, ambulance driver Frank Jessup meets her refined but sensuous stepdaughter Diane, who quickly pursues and infatuates him. Under Diane's seductive influence, Frank is soon the Tremayne chauffeur, but he begins to suspect danger under her surface sweetness. When he shows signs of pulling away, Diane schemes to get him in so deep he'll never get out.
17) The outlaw
Series
Western) volume 1
Publisher
Roan Group Archival Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Howard Hughes shocked the film world in 1943 with this high-voltage western adventure that featured the steamy screen debut of voluptuous Jane Russell. Notorious for its time, this provocative retelling of the sagebrush saga of Billy the Kid and Doc Holliday-- and their heated rivalry for the love of the sultry Rio--explodes in a gripping and unforgettable climax as their fateful destinies collide with the legendary Sheriff Pat Garrett.
18) The front page
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A newspaper editor and his ace reporter battle each other while fighting civic corruption in Chicago.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"As the nation recovered from a cataclysmic war, two titans of design profoundly influenced how Americans came to interact with the built and natural world around them through their pioneering work in architecture and landscape design. Frederick Law Olmsted is widely revered as America’s first and finest parkmaker and environmentalist, the force behind Manhattan’s Central Park, Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, Biltmore’s parkland in Asheville, dozens...
20) The racket
Series
Language
English
Description
"Nick Scanlon is an old-fashioned kind of gangster. If someone crosses you, settle it with a fist or a bullet. Tom McQuigg is an old-fashioned kind of cop. Grab the bad guy, not the bribe. But they're both living in a corrupt new world of smooth operators on both sides of the law, efficient green-eyeshade types who run a crime ring like a corporation. They won't mind if Scanlon and McQuigg square off... if they bring each other down"--Container.