Summary: Centuries ago, two 'sworn sisters' are isolated by their families, but stay connected through a secret language written in the folds of a white silk fan. Now in modern-day Shanghai, their descendents must draw inspiration from the past as they struggle to maintain their own eternal bond in the face of life's complications. What unfolds are two stories, generations apart, but everlasting in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2011
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SNOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD SNOSummary: When middle-schooler Emily Elizabeth meets a magical animal rescuer who gifts her a little, red puppy, she never anticipated waking up to find a giant ten-foot hound in her small New York City apartment. While her single mom is away for business, Emily and her fun but impulsive uncle Casey set out on an adventure that will keep viewers on the edge-of-their-seats as the heroes take a bite out of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CLICopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CLIContents: Just in time -- There will never be another you -- Nature boy -- One for my baby -- They can't take that away from me -- All the way -- Here's that rainy day -- September song -- On the sunny side of the street -- It's all in the game.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JONSummary: Set in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1950's. Pretty Mei Li has stowed away on a Chinese steamer with her professor father to become a mail-order bride for nightclub owner Sammy Fong. Sammy, however, is completely infatuated with saucy showgirl Linda Low, who is intent on making him jealous enough to propose to her. As Sammy sets out to assign his marriage contract (and Mei Li) to Wang...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS FLOSummary: 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