Ling, Vinetta Bell Quay
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: V.B. Ling 1988
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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: R-Gen 929.2 BEVINS LingSummary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASSSummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC
Summary: A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NINSummary: In the early 1600s, the Manchurians have taken over sovereignty of China and established the Ching Dynasty. The new government immediately imposes a martial arts ban, forbidding the practice of martial arts altogether in order to gain control.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Company 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEVContents: Disc one. Give me back my wig / Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers (3:31) -- I'm a woman / Koko Taylor (4:36) -- Have mercy / Big Walter Horton ; with Carey Bell (3:45) -- Somebody loan me a dime / Fenton Robinson (2:54) -- It's my fault, darling / Professor Longhair (4:54) -- Telephone angel / Son Seals (5:25) -- Lights out / Johnny Winter (2:35) -- Blue Monday hangover / Albert Collins...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ALLSummary: "Contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Lauren Groff has selected an exciting and engaging variety of stories by an international array of both celebrated and emerging writers. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Groff, fascinating observations from the winning writers on what inspired...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESSummary: Arizona in the late 1800s. Infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the train that will take the killer to trial. On the trail, Evans and Wade, each from very different worlds, begin to earn...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THR RATED RSummary: They're all here. Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Darla, Stymie, Porky, Pete the dog and all rascals star in this hilarious motion picture hit. The Little Rascals, Directed by Penelope Spheeris, brings a whole new generation of Rascals to today's audiences. Recapturing the sense of innocent fun and unabashed pandemonium that has made the original series a classic and favorite for decades, their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1999
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LITCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family LittleCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LITSummary: The Best Eighties Album contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONESummary: "Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IPWray, Link
Contents: Slinky -- Ramble -- Hand clapper -- Raw-hide -- Dixie-doodle -- Studio blues / Carl Stevens -- Comanche -- Right turn -- Radar -- Lillian -- Dance contest -- Guitar cha-cha -- Rumble mambo / F.L. Wray, Sr. -- Ain't that lovin' you baby / J. Reed -- Mary Anne / R. Charles -- Comanche -- Oh babe be mine -- Ain't that lovin' you baby / J. Reed -- New studio blues / L. Wray -- Walkin' with Link /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic/Legacy 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WRAWray, Link.
Contents: Rumble on the docks (7:25) -- Heartbreak hotel (3:40) -- Geronimo (4:19) -- Young love (3:38) -- Moped Baby (3:14) -- Run through the jungle (6:11) -- I can't help it (if I'm still in love with you) (4:18) -- Night prowler (3:32) -- It was so easy (2:19) -- Timewarp/Strider (4:16) -- Listen to the drums (6:01) -- Shadowman (4:50).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Records 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WRAWray, Link.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK Wray,Wray, Link.
Contents: Disc 1: Slinky -- Mary Ann -- Right turn -- Raw-hide -- Ramble -- Ain't that lovin you baby -- Caroline -- Studio blues -- Walkin with Link -- Dixie-doodle -- Radar -- Oh babe be mine -- Lillian -- Comanche -- Dance contest -- Guitar Cha-cha -- Rumble mambo -- El Toro -- Comanche -- Right turn -- Lillian -- Kiki -- Moonlight love. Disc 2: Handclapper -- Mary Ann -- Golden strings -- New studio...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sundazed Music, Inc. 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WRASummary: A suspenseful manhunt saga. A relentless foe tracks Army scout Gregory Peck as he attempts to lead a woman once held captive by Apaches to safety.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2008
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN STAContents: 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 STAContents: Disc one. Rumble (Link Wray) -- Peter Gunn (Duane Eddy) -- Buckeye (Johnny & the Hurricanes) -- Tequila (the Champs) -- Wild weekend (the Rockin' Rebels) -- Big shot (Johnny Cannon) -- Bongo rock (Preston Epps) -- Teen beat (Sandy Nelson) -- Walk don't run (the Ventures) -- Apache (the Shadows) -- Rebel rouser (Duane Eddy) -- Red river rock (Johnny & the Hurricanes) -- Moon dawg! (the Gamblers)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Famous Flames Recording 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BACWray, Link
Contents: Disc one. La de da (4:00) -- Take me home Jesus (3:18) -- Juke box mama (4:25) -- Rise and fall of Jimmy Stokes (3:59) -- Fallin' rain (3:43) -- Fire and brimstone (4:18) -- Ice people (3:01) -- God out west (3:51) -- Crowbar (4:45) -- Black river swamp (3:56) -- Tail dragger (4:28) -- Walkin' in the Arizona sun (2:50) -- Scorpio woman (3:44) -- The Coca Cola sign blinds my eyes (6:21) -- All I...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WRALing, Laura
Summary: The never-before-told story of Laura Ling's capture by the North Koreans and the role her sister played in bringing about her rescue with the help of President Bill Clinton. A piercing look inside the world's most secretive nation as well as a moving tale of sisterhood and love.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 LINSummary: From master director Jia Zhang-Ke comes a vital document of Chinese society since 1949. Jia interviews three prominent authors, Jia Pingwa, Yu Hua, and Liang Hong, born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, respectively. In their stories, we hear of the dire circumstances they faced in their rural villages and small towns, and the substantial political effort undertaken to address it, from the social...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SWIContents: Tired of cryin' (Smokey Wilson, Jimmy McCracklin, Larry Davis) -- Don't burn the bridge (Otis Clay, Little Jimmy King) -- I love someone (Eddie Hinton) -- Fear no evil (Ann Peebles) -- I'm workin' on it (Larry Davis) -- You're gonna make me cry (The Holmes Brothers) -- I'm a mad man (Byther Smith) -- How you carry on (Marcia Ball) -- Can't quit my baby (Smokin' Joe Kubek, Bnois King) -- I love...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1993