Charles Boyer
1) The Louvre
Publisher
Bayview Entertainment
Pub. Date
1964.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (56 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Before this film no one else, including the French was ever permitted to film the Louvre. The priceless treasures and incomparable art can be shared through the eyes of award-winning filmmaker Lucy Jarvis. Set against the panoramic history of France, and hosted by Charles Boyer, The Louvre, regal palace and home to so many of the world's great gifts of art, becomes THE LOUVRE, a film acclaimed and winner of fourteen national and international awards,...
2) Love Affair
Publisher
NYX Channel
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A French playboy and an American former nightclub singer fall in love aboard a ship.
4) Stavisky
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
1974.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (117 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
STAVISKY was a man haunted by his father's desire to be accepted by French society. STAVISKY pushed his Russian Jewish father's dream to its extreme. A charmer, a gambler and a crook, he became the darling of French High Society. But when his father found out that his son was wanted by the police he killed himself. The STAVISKY affair was a scandal that rocked 1930s France. The scandal spread far and wide. STAVISKY had seduced the rich and famous...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Description
New Orleans is the target for the final thrust of the British in the War of 1812. General Andrew Jackson's (Charlton Heston) dependence on the help of pirate king Jean Lafitte (Yul Brynner) to repel the British is complicated by the Governor's daughter. This spectacular production supervised by Cecil B. DeMille, tells in sweeping action the little-known story of how a pirate turned the tide in America's favor in the War of 1812. Nominated for Best...
Language
English
Formats
Description
With two professional assassinations in quick succession, James Bond is quickly elevated to '00' status. Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Uganda where he is to spy on a terrorist, Mollaka. Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate, independently of MI6, in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell. Following a lead to the Bahamas, he encounters Dimitrios and his girlfriend, Solange. He learns that Dimitrios is involved...
Series
Studio classic volume 25
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The daughter of a wealthy Frenchman who creates counterfeit art learns her father is in danger of being exposed as a crook. She and a burglar hatch a scheme to swipe a forgery from an art museum to conceal her father's art forgeries.
8) Love affair
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Remastered.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A French man and American woman fall in love on a ship going from Europe to New York. They plan a meeting six months later atop the Empire State Building.
9) Love affair
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
French playboy Michel Marnet and American Terry McKay fall in love aboard ship. Michel asks Terry McKay for some time to prove himself worthy and they make a date to meet six months later, but a heart-breaking accident occurs to Terry on the way.
10) Algiers
Author
Language
English
Description
A wanted jewel thief ensconced in the Casbah meets a beautiful woman who makes him long for an escape.
11) Gaslight
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min., 84 min.) : sd., b&w, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A susceptible young woman marries a suave, romantic man never suspecting that he is a murderous scoundrel, obsessed with finding the jewels hidden in their London home. She becomes the helpless victim as slowly, insidiously, he drives her to the brink of insanity.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Edition
2 disc special ed.; widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Phlegmatic, punctual Englishman Phileas Fogg believes in progress, science, and intellectual deduction. When a member of the Reform Club challenges him on the impossibility of completing a round-the-world tour in eighty days, he wagers his entire fortune to prove that he can do it. He is accompanied by his valet Passepartout, and followed by Mr. Fix, a detective who believes he is a notorious bank robber. Shot in 70mm, using the Todd-AO process...