Samuel S. Hinds
1) Little women
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This tale centers on the March household: mother "Marmee" and her four daughters; Meg, Amy, Beth and Jo, and chronicles this New England family's joys and tribulations during the Civil War. The girls are committed to "showing father proud," father being a minister gone off to meet the spiritual needs of Yankee soldiers at war. Buoyed by their mother, the girls learn the meaning of giving and sacrifice with a jollity that may be off-putting to jaded...
2) Stage door
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The film depicts the fears, setbacks and daily struggles of aspiring young performers, and, for the very few, stardom and success.
3) The Spoilers
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Two adventurers in the Yukon quarrel over land rights and the town's sexiest saloon girl. Cherry Mallotte must choose between the honest captain and the charming-but-no-good kingpin.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A box-office hit (despite being banned in three states), Scarlet Street is one of legendary director Fritz Lang's finest American films. When middle-aged milquetoast Chris Cross rescues streetwalking bad girl Kitty from the rain-slicked gutters of an eerily artificial back-lot Greenwich Village, he plunges into a whirlpool of lust, larceny and revenge. As Chris' obsession with the irresistibly vulgar Kitty grows, the meek cashier is seduced, corrupted,...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Just after she has said 'I do,' Betty learns that her new husband, Bob, has left his white-collar job with plans to raise chickens on a rustic farm located miles away from civilization. Betty tries to make the best of her situation in their ramshackle house but never-ending repairs, a malevolent wood-burning stove, rain, ornery livestock and a seductive neighbor do not make it easy! Bonus materials included.
8) Stage door
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Stars galore shine in this nominee for 4 Academy Awards including best picture. A fast, witty story of aspiring actresses living at a theatrical boarding house. Based on an Edna Ferber/George S. Kaufman play, the tale was considerably rewritten for film, so much that Kaufman quipped it should be called Screen Door. What matters most to an acting hopeful is an open door. With humor and heart, this excellent movie suggests some things that matter...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Egg and I: Just after she has said 'I do,' Betty learns that her new husband, Bob, has left his white-collar job with plans to raise chickens on a rustic farm located miles away from civilization. Betty tries to make the best of her situation in their ramshackle house but never-ending repairs, a malevolent wood-burning stove, rain, ornery livestock and a seductive neighbor do not make it easy!
Ma and Pa Kettle: Pa wins an ultra-modern house when...
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Reap the wild wind: Two sailors battle pirates and compete for the affections of a Southern belle in 1840s Key West.
The spoilers: Adventure classic about gold and greed in an Alaskan boomtown during the 1890s.
The war wagon: A rancher recruits a brash gunslinger and a raucous crew of misfits and readies them to pull off one of the most impossible heists of all time.
Hellfighters: A demolition specialist battles a perilous oil-well fire and hopes...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
One night in the tropics: Abbott and Costello play "two stooges employed by Roscoe, a crooked nightclub owner. Having financed a dubious 'love insurance' policy, Roscoe wants the boys to ensure that Steve marries his hard-to-get girlfriend as they travel to fun in the sun aboard a luxury ocean liner bound for San Marcos, South America."
Buck privates: Abbott and Costello hide in an enlistment center to elude the police, and find themselves in the...
