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Martha Scott
1) Ben-hur
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Experience the visual splendor, thundering action, and towering drama of the record-setting winner of eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to his role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey includes enslavement by the Romans, vengeance against his tormentors during a furious arena chariot race, and a fateful encounter with Jesus Christ. An enduring...
Language
English
Description
Judah Ben-Hur is a young Jewish nobleman from a prominent who is reunited with his childhood friend Messala. Messala returns to Judea as a Roman tribune. There is a genuine friendship between the two men, yet the clash of their cultures drives a wedge between them. That wedge finally drives Messala to banish Judah to the slave galleys and sends his mother and his sister to prison. From that point forward, Judah's life becomes a quest: a quest to survive...
Language
English
Formats
Description
To escape the edict that condemned all first-born Hebrew males by Egypt's Pharoah, Rameses I, the infant Moses is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah, he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Seti. Moses gains Seti's favor and the love of the throne princess Nefertiri. He also gains the hatred of Seti's son, Rameses. When his Hebrew heritage is revealed, Moses is cast out...
6) Our town
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
"Meet the citizens of Grover's Corner, a small New Hampshire town, as they face the large and small questions of life"--Container.
7) Sayonara
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001], c1957
Language
English
Description
An American Air Force major on leave in Japan after the Korean War falls in love with a Japanese actress. When they declare their love openly, they find themselves scorned equally by both the Japanese and Americans.
8) Lemonade
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Language
English
Description
James Prideaux's short play about the fantasies, inhibitions and dreams of two lonely matrons who set up competing lemonade stands along a jammed highway.
Publisher
FunnyMovies.tv
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
With time ticking away on his 48-hour leave, sailor Sonny Phyffe ties the knot with his socialite sweetheart, Janie Prescott. The newlyweds are all set to start their honeymoon when a snowballing series of wacky occurrences threaten to roadblock every avenue of marital bliss! The trouble all started at the wedding ceremony when it was learned that Janie₂s dotty dowager mother had dissipated her $50,000 nest egg through both bad investments and a...
11) Our town
Publisher
ClassicFlix
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Touching, yet unsentimental tender, yet heart-breaking, Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town is a pensive look surrounding the lives of two families in the fictitious hamlet of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire. While a literal time capsule of early 20th-century America, the story's power transcends era and locale with its universally timeless themes of love, loss, and the fleeting nature of life. When independent producer Sol Lesser...
12) Our town
Publisher
Distributed by Unicorn Video
Pub. Date
[2004?], c1940
Language
English
Description
The classic film based on Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a small New England town fraught with human drama, family conflict, marriage, life, and death.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Romantic adventure set during the turbulent years of Colonial and Revolutionary America about a conservative bride and her democratic husband who are forced to choose between their love for each other and their political beliefs.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
A dedicated news editor in a slum-ridden English mill town, whose marriage to the beautiful headstrong daughter of a corrupt mill owner is doomed, recalls the history of events and the powers of reform that took place from the end of one world war to the end of the next.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When there's a lovely lady in the middle, sometimes even ordinary business becomes complicated and dangerous. Dan, a rugged cowboy and Jim, a prosperous oil baron, both fall head-over-heels for Catherine, a pretty school teacher. Vying for her attention, their battle spills over onto the oil fields of Oklahoma. A fierce and emotional battle breaks out on the frontier between supporters of the two men.
17) Sayonara
Publisher
s.n
Pub. Date
200-]
Language
English
Description
An American Air Force major on leave in Japan during the Korean War falls in love with a Japanese dancer. When they declare their love openly, they find themselves scorned equally by both the Japanese and Americans.
