Charles Bennett
Author
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
The object of this book is to present the essential facts of Latin grammar in a direct and simple manner, and within the smallest compass consistent with scholarly standards. While intended primarily for the secondary school, it has not neglected the needs of the college student, and aims to furnish such grammatical information as is ordinarily required in undergraduate courses.
2) No Escape
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1953.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (76 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
An innocent couple, seeking to clear themselves of a homicide charge, discover that a jealous enraged detective is the murderer.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Digitally restored in high definition; widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When their son is kidnapped while on vacation in Morocco, a couple becomes caught up in international espionage.
4) Secret agent
Publisher
Laserlight DVD
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An espionage thriller set in Geneva, seasoned with romance. Two British Intelligence Service agents pose as husband and wife in an attempt to eliminate an agent for the Central Powers.
6) The 39 steps
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Richard Hannay is on vacation in London when he meets a mysterious woman who tells him of a spy ring which she is trying to crack. She doesn't know the identity of the masterspy, but does know a few revealing details. Later she is murdered-- before Hannay can learn anything more. His own life now in danger, Hannay sets out to solve a mystery"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A sea captain is locked in battle in 1840s Key West with lawyer Steve Tolliver for the affections of a beautiful ship owner. Tolliver attempts to prosecute the captain for the murder of a girl who was allegedly on board.
8) Sabotage
Series
Alfred Hitchcock collection volume 1
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 76 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A movie theatre cashier suspects her mild-mannered husband is a traitor who is terrorizing London.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lucy is a cranky, volatile producer at a home shopping network in charge of hiring the station's on-air Santa Claus. The "real" Santa, who finds himself at the end of his 200-year contract, must convince Lucy that she is the perfect candidate to fill his shoes.
10) Unconquered
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Full frame.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (147 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Peace-loving Chris Holden is a militiaman who buys and then frees beautiful indentured servant Abby Hale. When a supplier of illegal firearms covets Abby for himself, he sparks a vicious battle between an Indian tribe and a few brave colonists.
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (590 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (39 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chaplin came to Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios late in 1913 as a little-known British vaudevillian. After a year, he had not only established his Tramp character, he also learned to write and direct his own films and achieved public recognition as a star comedian. The Chaplin at Keystone collection contains over thirty of Charlie Chaplin's greatest works.
12) Drumline
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Edition
Widescreen ed
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Halftime is party time for the gifted street drummer who snares the top spot in his university's marching band. However, he initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it takes more than talent to reach the top
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Global warming ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A routine scientific expedition to the North Pole turns into a race to save all mankind when a radiation belt in space causes a fiery inferno on Earth. The crew of atomic submarine Seaview battle saboteurs, giant-sea creatures, and enemy submarines.
14) Sabotage
Author
Language
English
Description
A Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London. But when the detective's cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel.
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In this heart-pounding suspense story, spies kidnap a young girl, in an attempt to prevent her parents from revealing what they know about an assassination plot. The action takes you from the Swiss Alps to Britain's Albert Hall and London's East End."
16) Drumline
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Halftime is party time for the gifted street drummer who snares the top spot in his university's marching band. However, he initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it takes more than talent to reach the top.
Publisher
LaserLight DVD
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 165 min.) : sd., si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
[Blackmail] A young woman kills an artist who attempts to rape her. Her Scotland Yard detective boyfriend soon learns the killer's identity, but so has someone else. First produced as a silent film, then in this version with dialog.
[Easy virtue] "After divorcing an abusive husband, an innocent woman makes a valiant effort at beginning her life anew, but she cannot escape the incidents surrounding her past"--Container.
18) Secret Agent
Author
Language
English
Description
After three British Agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000, c1961-1966
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (207 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Voyage to the bottom of the sea: When a Van Allen radiation belt in space threatens to destroy life on Earth, Admiral Nelson and his submarine crew set out to save the planet.
Fantastic voyage: A team of medical specialists are miniaturized to operate on a blood clot in the brain of a seriously-ill government scientist.