Lynne Overman
2) Roxie Hart
Publisher
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Roxie agrees to be accused of murder so the publicity will advance her dancing career. Whether she actually committed the crime is irrelevant to the reporters, who fall all over themselves to give Roxie her 15 minutes of fame.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Incredible biography of the genius who created, among other society-changing inventions, the motion picture medium. This story depicts Edison's beginning when he was a penniless janitor who set up a make-shift laboratory in an office basement.
4) Midnight
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A jury foreman convinced that a young girl murdered her lover in a crime of passion provides the one convicting vote that sends her to the electric chair. The supense mounts to a harrowing climax as his daughter commits a similar murder on the stroke of midnight.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
You're telling me!: Sam Bisbee is an inventor who is the laughingstock in his small town. After demonstrating another failed invention, he meets a princess who promises to use her celebrity to turn his luck around.
The old fashioned way: W.C. Fields is the Great McGonigle, manager of a theatrical troupe. Notorious for skipping out on bills and failing to pay actors, he next descends on a small town where he sets his sights on the hospitality of a...
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Helen Bartlett (Lombard) would never bore anyone with the truth. A chronic liar married to a struggling lawyer (MacMurray), the aspiring writer claims she is innocent when the cops accuse her of murder. Unable to tell if she is really telling the truth, Helen's husband pleads self-defense and manages to convince the jury. After her newfound notoriety makes them rich, a mysterious blackmailer (Barrymore) threatens to reveal the real killer's name...
