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Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Summary: The most wonderful time of the year: The overwhelming tasks that go along with Christmas have taken the joy out of the holidays for busy single mom Jennifer Cullen. Then her Uncle Ralph arrives at her home with the young, handsome Morgan Derby. Morgan's love of Christmas, and life, is contagious and as Jennifer glumly navigates through the holidays, she soon realizes that what she needs most is...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam Americas, Inc. 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 10 M

Conroy, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.67 CON

Contents: Called to the foreign field ; I am bound for the promised land ; Where we'll never grow old ; When they ring the golden bells ; To the work ; Do not wait 'till I'm laid beneath the clay ; The days of my childhood plays ; We shall be reunited (Alfred G. Karnes) -- Crossed old Jordan's stream (Bird's Kentucky Corn Crackers) -- I am on my way to heaven (Hill Brothers with Willie Simmons) -- Music...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS MOU

Summary: "Ernest Hemingway's simple but gripping short tale "The Killers" is a model of economical storytelling. Two directors adapted it into unforgettably virile features: Robert Siodmak, in a 1946 film that helped define the noir style; and Don Siegel, in a brutal 1964 version that was intended for television but deemed too violent for home audiences and released theatrically instead. The first is...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY KIL

Summary: Henry, now forty-five, marries Jane Seymour. Jane helps to reconcile Mary with her father, but only after Mary signs a paper admitting that she is illegitimate. Jane gives birth to a son, but dies shortly thereafter. Devastated by Jane's death, Henry locks himself away, drawing fantasy palaces, with caustic court jester Will Sommers as his sole companion. Henry then marries Anne of Cleves, a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TUD

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TUD

Summary: "The Man of Steel Stars in DC's New Superman: Red & Blue anthology mini-series! In the spirit of DC's iconic Eisner Award-winning Batman: Black & White anthology series, DC proudly announces Superman: Red & Blue, a new anthology mini-series presenting fresh new takes on the Man of Steel. Around the world, everyone knows that when they see a red and blue streak in the sky, it's not a bird...it's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2021

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SUP

Summary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV PAC

Summary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY TV PAC

Pastro, Joana

Summary: In the city of Olinda, Brazil, Clara is looking forward to the Carnaval street parade, with the colorful, fantastic costumes that her great-grandmother makes for the family--but her Bisa is too old to follow the parade, so Clara decides to bring the parade to her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PAS

Contents: The twilight zone / written by Bernard Herrmann (Marty Manning and his Orchestra) (2:10) -- Suite one - Romeo and Juliet - Montagues and Capulets / written by Sergei Prokofiev (Dimitri Mitropoulos' New York Philharmonic Orchestra) (5:12) -- Man of mystery / written by Michael Carr (The Shadows) (2:02) -- Surabaya-Johnny (from Happy end) / written by Brecht, Weill (Lotte Lenya, Roger Bean and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Summary: Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, a young Irish punk who is caught in the wrong place at the wrong time and forced to confess to a terrorist bombing. He and his father, along with friends of Gerry, are found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. There, his father shows his true strength, and Gerry works to prove their innocence and clear his father's name.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Video 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE In RATED R

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie In 1998

Morrow, Lee Alan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1987

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 792.079 MOR

Summary: A musical biography portrayal concerning the life and music of composer, Jerome Kern. Incorporates excerpts from several of his popular musicals including Showboat.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Diamond Entertainment 2001

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TIL

Summary: Murder!: Based on the novel and play called Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson. It was Hitchcock's third all-talkie film. When a woman (Norah Baring) is convicted of murder, one of the men selected to serve on the murder trial jury (Herbert Marshall) believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innocent of the crime and takes it upon himself to apprehend the real killer.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Madacy Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Alfred 2010

Summary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV O

Summary: The rise and fall of the New York Cosmos, America's first great soccer team, and its larger-than-life superstar, Pel.̌ The Cosmos kicked off America's first love affair with the world's most popular sport in the 1970s.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ONC

Contents: James Bond theme : from Dr. No (John Barry & orchestra) -- Goldfinger (Shirley Bassey) -- Nobody does it better (Carly Simon) -- A view to a kill (Duran Duran) -- For your eyes only (Sheena Easton) -- We have all the time in the world (Louis Armstrong) -- Live and let die (Paul McCartney & Wings) -- All time high (Rita Coolidge) -- The living daylights (A-Ha) -- Licence to kill (Gladys Knight)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol/MGM Music 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BES

Contents: A bigger, more important sound -- The toy penguin -- Cindy Byrdsong -- Ripples on an evaporated lake -- Sleigh ride to a barn dance in Sorrento -- The night & day household greyhound -- Love song to a dynamic ribbon cardoid -- (Serenade on) Carribea corner -- In an 18th century discotheque -- The sleepwalking tobacco auctioneer -- Very very very pretty petticoat -- Hillbilly hostess in haunted...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Basta 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BRA

Summary: This vein chilling second volume showcases work by some of the best artists to ever work in the comics medium, including Alex Toth, Gray Morrow, Reed Crandall, John Severin, and others. Each archive volume of Creepy is packed with stories (usually up to eight short stories were featured in every issue!) running the gamut of gruesome subject matter, from reimagined horror classics such as The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2004

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Summary: A young, idealistic, white teacher, confronts all the prejudices of the Deep South when he teaches African Americans at Yamacraw School on an island off the coast of South Carolina.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Water 2006

Summary: The greatest villain of all comes out of the past to threaten Batman, Bruce Wayne and all of Gotham. While trying to uncover the Joker's secrets, the new Batman, Terry McGinnis, discovers the greatest mystery in the life of the original Caped Crusader: what happened the night he fought the Joker for the last time. When Bruce Wayne is almost killed in one of the Joker's latest attacks, Batman...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ba

Summary: The American: American Christopher Newman is smart, educated and rich. He is a Civil War veteran and a self made tycoon who goes to Europe to see the 'treasures and entertain' himself. He meets Claire and after the fifth meeting he asks her to marry him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV HEN

Congos

Contents: Fisherman (6:03) -- Congoman (6:38) -- Open up the gate (4:28) -- Children crying (4:12) -- La la bam-bam (3:54) -- Can't come in (5:54) -- Sodom and Gomorrow (6:10) -- The wrong thing (5:34) -- Ark of covenant (6:18) -- Solid foundation (5:56)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: VPD Records 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE CON

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