Donald Woods
1) Biko
Author
Language
English
Description
Biography of the Bantu resistance leader to apartheid; his arrest, torture, and murder by the South African Secret Police; and his friendship with the author, the white newspaper editor who exposed his murder.
5) Cry freedom
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Set in South Africa in the mid-1970s, this film tells the story of Stephen Biko, a Black political activist, and Donald Woods, a liberal white newspaper editor who risks his own life to bring Biko's message to the world.
7) Cry freedom
Publisher
MCA Home Video
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Story of Black activist Stephen Biko (Washington) and a liberal white newspaper editor Donald Woods (Kline) who risks his own life to bring Biko's message to the world.
8) Cry freedom
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Story of the horrors of apartheid, based on the true story of the friendship between white newspaper reporter Donald Woods and South African Black activist Stephen Biko.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A generation before he would become a TV titan, the solicitor sleuth solved mysteries across the silver screen. And this is a Perry with a difference - dashing, debonair and full of savoir-faire! Pre-Code King Warren William originally personified Perry for four films, with Ricardo Cortez and Donald Woods rounding out the series. Notable guests include Mary Astor, Errol Flynn (in his U.S. screen debut), Allen Jenkins, Ann Dvorak and Michael Curtiz...
Series
Publisher
Marathon Music & Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Corregidor: Doctors on Corregidor sort out a love triangle while fighting the invading Japanese forces. (1943) with Otto Kruger & Donald Woods.
The immortal battalion: An army officer shapes a unit of British recruits into a crack battalion to face Rommel's North Africa Korps. (1944) with David Niven, Stanley Holloway & Peter Ustinov. Directed by Carol Reed.
The big lift: When the Russians blockade Berlin, British and American airmen receive supplies...
11) Fog over Frisco
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Two stepsisters from a society family find themselves involved in a tale of crime and punishment in San Francisco. One sister is amiable, upright and eager to uphold the family name while the other is volatile, risk-taking and friendly with high-living lowlifes who launder stolen bonds.
12) Night and day
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The fictionalized biography of composer Cole Porter from his days at Yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Gangsters have a song-and-dance man killed to prevent his testimony. The dead singer's spirit appears before his intellectual twin brother convincing the latter to impersonate him and get his evidence to the District Attorney. The bookworm finds himself performing at a night club, dealing with his brother's fiancée and steering clear of very confused gangsters.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Seven-year-old Phillippa 'Flip' Gayley wants a family ...her own. So she plots to get her divorced parents, who love her, and secretly each other, back to the altar. Will she succeed? Other complications include a curvaceous model with her eye on Mr. Gayley and a strapping Marine who thinks Mrs. Gayley is his secret pen pal. Never underestimate the power of a precocious seven-year-old!"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Ridiculed over his theory that germs cause disease, Louis Pasteur continues his work and eventually finds a cure for anthrax. Despite the warnings of his fierces critic, Dr. Charbonnet, Pasteur risks imprisonment when he proceeds with the radical idea that injecting humans with the rabies virus will lead to immunization. His beliefs are soon put to the test when Charbonnet agrees to attend Pasteur's pregnant daughter but will only sterilize his instruments...
Series
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Where the red fern grows: A young Oklahoma boy uses his own savings to buy two hunting dogs, which he grows to love.
The legend of Wolf Mountain: Kerrie, Casey and John have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble. First, they were sent home from school and then they were accidentally kidnapped by a pair of ex-cons!
The proud rebel: John Chandler is traveling the country with his son, David, and their sheep dog, Lance, in search of a doctor who...
17) Anthony Adverse
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
Series
Criterion collection volume 495
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays" constituted an artistic high for the medium, bringing Broadway-quality...