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Series
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Long before Paul Newman and Robert Redford immortalized them on screen, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid captivated Americans from coast to coast. In the 1890s, their exploits robbing banks and trains in the West, and then seemingly vanishing into thin air, became national news and the basis of rumors and myth.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (388 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows two women working as spies for England in Nazi-occupied France. Liz is an Englishwoman who is recruited by a British intelligence agency during the height of World War II. Since the Armed Forces have been reduced by German counter-intelligence activities, it has become imperative to gather civilian volunteers to work with the resistance forces in occupied France. She and other agents will be trained and deployed by Col. James Cadogan who needs...
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 440 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With Ragnar now king, he faces more foes than ever, but out of all the rivals, there's one in particular he should watch out for: Erlendur. The only surviving child of King Horik, his entire family slaughtered during a brawl between the King of Denmark and the legendary Norse ruler. Ragnar, impressed by Erlendur's idea of going to farm in England spares Erlendur's life.
6) Joan of Arc
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Born to a peasant family, young Joan hears the voices of saints telling her to unite her beseiged nation. At seventeen, she leads one of the greatest campaigns for freedom the world has ever witnessed.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 280 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on Gerald Durrell's trilogy of Corfu novels, this latest series sees sparky English widow Louisa Durrell and her brood continue to put down roots in their dilapidated rented house, alongside an ever-increasing menagerie of animals brought home by youngest son Gerry.
10) Klondike
Publisher
Gaiam
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (429 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two childhood friends share adventures as they travel to Yukon, Canada during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s.
11) ANZAC girls
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (363 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tells the story of the nurses that served with the Australian Army Nursing Service on the Western Front during World War I.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (ca. 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 character guide ([8] p. : color illustrations. color ports. ; 17 cm.)
Description
Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling, eaten away by corruption and excess. After eight years of war, soldiers Lucius Vorenus and Titus...
15) Jekyll and Hyde
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 450 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Opportunity fills the air in 1930s London, but for the young, sensitive, and naive Doctor Robert Jekyll a dark past lurks int he shadows. Jekyll has inherited his grandfather's curse, and in extreme moments is overcome by an inexplicable power-Hyde. Superhuman and uninhibited, the devilishly alluring Hyde is everything Jekyll isn't...Jekyll struggle[s] to balance the light and dark inside himself as he falls deeper into Hyde's fearsome yet magical...
Publisher
Columbia (Usa)
Pub. Date
2017
Formats
Description
The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne... a new era is dawning. Queen Elizabeth II is a 25-year-old newlywed faced with the daunting prospect of leading the world's most famous monarchy while forging a relationship with legendary Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
18) Wallis & Edward
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (1 sheet ([2] p.) : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonized as the woman who stole the King of England. Wallis and Edward presents these events from Wallis's point of view. The drama follows the beginning of their affair, when Edward was the playboy Prince of Wales and Wallis was married to Ernest Simpson. When...
Publisher
[distributed by Joan Sullivan through] artseen@charter.net
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Richard Yaco gives a close-up and personal description of the 32 Chocolate Soup Portraits he sketched in pencil and charcoal in the 1970s that are being exhibited at the SLO County Historical Museum, 696 Monterey Street.
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