Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO

Summary: Frank Underwood is a cunning career politician. Zoe Barnes is an ambitious young journalist. Together they forge a partnership that trades powerful secrets for political access, and so much more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Taunton Press (COR)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684 WOO

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Wood Wood

Lucasfilm Press (COR)

Summary: Collects twelve short stories from the cinematic world of Star Wars, including two tales from "Star Wars: the Last Jedi."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney, Lucasfilm Press 2017

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE STA

Summary: Novelty records were the court jesters of rock'n'roll, brightening up the Hot 100 and putting a smile on everybody's face.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2003

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

Summary: The story of a middle-class British family and their struggle to survive during WWII. Mrs. Miniver nobly tends her rose garden while her stalwart husband participates in the evacuation at Dunkirk. She personifies grace under pressure as the Miniver family huddles in their bomb shelter during a Luftwaffe attack, while she is forced to confront a downed Nazi paratrooper in her kitchen, and while...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MRS

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Mrs.2004

Contents: Disc 1. (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay ; Sweet Lorene (Otis Redding). I thank you ; Wrap it up (Sam & Dave). Don't pass your judgement ; I wanna be (your lover & your honey) (The Memphis Nomads). I was born to love you ; I'm so glad you're back (Shirley Walton). Lovey dovey ; New Year's resolution (Otis Redding, Carla Thomas). I got a sure thing ; Girl, you have my heart singing (Ollie & the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES STA

Summary: In this chronicle of San Francisco in the 1970s, the carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane where landlady Anna Madrigal welcomes tenants by taping homegrown joints to their doors and presides over their lives with an almost maternal affection.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2002

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

Cox, Russ

Summary: Sheldon's best friend has moved away, possibly to Jupiter, so Sheldon and his dog, Space Cadet Jet, build a spaceship to go for a visit but things go awry until they spy an alien life form, ready to help.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Cox

Summary: New York cop Daniel Ciello (inspired by real-life undercover narcotics cop Robert Leuci) is involved in some questionable police practices. He is approached by Internal Affairs and in exchange for him potentially being let off the hook, he is instructed to begin to expose the inner workings of police corruption.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PRI

Summary: Freewheeling to San Francisco, Mary Ann Singleton quickly realizes just how far from Cleveland she really is. Moving into a funky house at Twenty-eight Barbary Lane where her landlord welcomes her with a joint, Mary Ann befriends the other residents and finds a good-natured home amid the drugs, drama, and debauchery. Based on Armistead Maupin's beloved novel, the Peabody Award-winning PBS...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2013

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

Douglass Cross G Cory

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. 1954

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: The Mule: Earl Stone is a man in his 80s who is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he's just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. Even as his money problems become a thing of the past, Earl's past mistakes start to weigh heavily on him, and it's uncertain if he'll...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CLI

Contents: The flying saucer (parts 1 & 2) (Buchanan & Goodman) -- Western movies (the Olympics) -- Baby talk (Jan & Dean) -- The all-American boy (Bill Parsons) -- The ballad of Davy Crockett (Bill Hayes) -- Seven little girls sitting in the back seat (Paul Evans & the Curls) -- Nee nee na na na na nu nu (Dicky Doo & the Don'ts) -- Got a match? (the Daddy-O's) -- Shaving cream (Benny Bell) -- Hot rod...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Varèse Sarabande 2002

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

Summary: Everyone's invited to Big Pete's Halloween party. But the gang needs to reach Trick-Or-Treat Tower before the moon is full or the gates will lock and the party will be over before it starts. Can they get through the foggy woods, past the Candy Corn Patch and over the drawbridge in time?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Mi

Krebs, Laurie.

Summary: A book about life and customs of Mexico. Includes Spanish words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2008

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRE

Disney

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records/Pixar 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Summary: The true-story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau and a celebration of friendship and dreams pursued against insurmountable odds. When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true. Based on the best-selling tell-all about...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY DIS

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Disney

Summary: When Nemo gets caught on his way to school, his father comes to the rescue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DIS