James Stewart
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aviation and sports come together in STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND. This 1955 American film is starring James Stewart and June Allyson, and is directed by Anthony Mann. Robert "Dutch" Holland (James Stewart) is a professional baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals. As a former B-29 bomber pilot during World War II, he is also an officer on inactive status in the United States Air Force Reserve. During spring training in St. Petersburg, Florida, he is...
Series
Criterion collection volume 600
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (161 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A small-town Michigan lawyer takes on a difficult case: that of a young Army lieutenant accused of murdering the local tavern owner who he believes raped his wife. A gripping, envelope-pushing courtroom potboiler, Anatomy of a murder was groundbreaking for the frankness of its discussion of sex. More than anything else, it is a striking depiction of the power of words. With its outstanding supporting cast and influential jazz score by Duke Ellington,...
3) Harvey
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Comedy about a good-natured fellow whose constant companion is a six-foot tall invisible rabbit. His sister is determined to marry her daughter off and decides to commit her brother to a mental hospital to get him out of the way. Due to a mix-up the sister is committed instead, and it is up to the kindly brother and his imaginary friend to straighten things out!
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], c1962
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a businessman decides to take his family on a vacation in a rented cottage on the seashore, everyone starts to complain and create problems, until he steps in and saves the day.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history.
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.
8) Rear window
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Publisher
Republic Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Original uncut version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 160 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([4] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
Language
English
Description
George Bailey, a desperate and suicidal man, is visited by a guardian angel who shows him how important he has been to those around him in his life.
11) Vertigo
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scottie Ferguson, a San Francisco police detective is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe case of acrophobia. Ferguson is hired by a rich shipbuilder to follow his wife who is behaving suspiciously and might be planning suicide. He falls in love with her, she is later murdered and Ferguson becomes demonic in his desire to re-create her in another woman.
14) Vertigo
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Special edition; widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.
15) Vertigo
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.
Series
Complete Thin man collection volume no. 2
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's New Year's Eve, Nick and Nora Charles have returned to the West Coast, and the philandering hubby of Nora's cousin has gone missing. Round up the usual suspects.
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen and fullscreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Stewart stars as a driven man determined to get frontier justice in this gripping film about the sabotage and savagery of the wild west.
19) Rear window
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2001], c1954
Edition
Widescreen ; Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. . . Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
60th anniversary ed., full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A man is saved from a suicide attempt by an angel and is then shown how important he is to the people who love him. A Christmas classic.