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Blues (Music) Illinois Chicago Drama Chess Records (Firm) Drama Chess, Leonard 1917-1969 Drama Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) Juvenile films Films for the hearing impaired Oz (Imaginary place) Juvenile films Rock music Illinois Chicago Drama Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) Juvenile films Sound recording executives and producers Illinois Chicago Drama Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) Juvenile filmsFilter By Subjects
Blues (Music) Illinois Chicago Drama Chess Records (Firm) Drama Chess, Leonard 1917-1969 Drama Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) Juvenile films Films for the hearing impaired Oz (Imaginary place) Juvenile films Rock music Illinois Chicago Drama Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) Juvenile films Sound recording executives and producers Illinois Chicago Drama Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) Juvenile filmsSummary: Melanie is a young woman whose ambitions as a concert pianist were dashed as a child by the thoughtless behavior of the jury chairwoman, the famous pianist Madame Fouchecourt, during her exam. Ten years later Melanie sets up an elaborate plan for revenge and soon begins to ingratiate herself into the family. Unrecognized by Madame, Melanie becomes her trusted "page turner" as both women...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tartan Video USA 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PAGSummary: Prokofiev's musical score comes alive as Peter awakens to the first day of spring. The beautiful morning turns into an amazing adventure as Peter and his friends--a bird, a cat, and a deliciously dizzy duck--outwit a mighty wolf. In a live-action story intertwining the animation, a real boy named Peter discovers the magic of imagination and the spirit of adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PETSummary: Diana Ross stars in this musical drama charting the life of Billie Holiday, a life tormented by racism and drug abuse.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LADCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie LadySummary: Dorothy's only just returned home from her first incredible journey to Oz, but she's already being called back for another adventure! After waking to post-tornado Kansas, Dorothy and Toto are whisked to Oz on a magical rainbow mover sent by their old friends the Scarecrow, the Lion and the Tin Man. Time in Oz has passed much faster than back in Kansas, and Dorothy discovers that the Jester, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Chess Records was located on the south side of Chicago. In 1947, it began recording blues music with Muddy Waters and Little Walter. This eventually gave birth to rock and roll in 1955 with Chuck Berry. Record producer, Leonard Chess has an ear for this different type of music and believes he can cash in by signing up new talent such as songwriter, Willie Dixon, Howlin' Wolf, and Etta James....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009