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1) The big lift
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
"In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sections of Berlin in order to bring the city completely under their dominance. Sgt. Hank Kowalski and Sgt. Danny McCullough are part of the American force sent to help the war-torn German civilians. Still struggling with misguided loathing of Germans, their experience and relationships with the men and women of Berlin help them overcome these prejudices ... [F]ilm on location in bombed-out Berlin."--Container....
2) Fog Island
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Leo Granger is wrongfully imprisoned for embezzlement. He suspects his colleagues framed him and upon his release he invites them to a secluded island where he has set up an elaborate treasure hunt in order to expose and destroy the betrayers. In their pursuit of the treasure they uncover perilous traps and countless dangers"--Container.
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a writer who returns to Paris and remembers the life he once led in the City of Lights. During the Liberation of Paris, at the close of World War II, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful rich girl. They marry and have a lovely daughter together. But life's harsh realities threaten to tear their love apart.
Language
English
Description
Hazel Flagg is the small-town girl who mistakenly believes she's dying of radium poisoning. Sensing a great human interest story, exploitative journalist Wally Cook brings Hazel to New York City and turns her into a media darling, but Wally's strategy takes a sudden turn when he starts having feelings for the vulnerable Hazel.
6) The chase
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When a World War II veteran does a good deed by returning a wallet he finds on the street, he becomes tangled in a web of intrigue and mystery.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of alcoholic star Norman Maine, is given a shot at stardom, and is caught up in the Hollywood glamour machine . She and her idol Norman marry; but as her star rises, his comes crashing down.
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retires to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square."--Plot summary from www.imdb.com.
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Three Alcatraz alumni want to make a "couple of quarters." The prize is a one-million-dollar reward privately offered by a wealthy American for Hitler--dead or alive. From there the story takes a decidedly comical turn as the three ex-gangsters travel to Germany, meet the Gestapo and demand an audience with Hitler--where they shave off his moustache.
10) Jigsaw
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A gangster sends a sultry vixen to seduce and discredit a district attorney.
11) Oliver Twist
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
One of the first talking versions of Charles Dickens' classic masterpiece. Dickie Moore stars as Oliver Twist, the orphan who falls among thieves and villains but comes at last to his rightful heritage.
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