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Broadway : the American musical / by Maslon, Laurence.(CARDINAL)362713; Kantor, Michael,1961-(CARDINAL)463323;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 480-482) and index.A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam's (1893-1919) -- Syncopated city (1920-1930) -- I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1942) -- Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1943-1959) -- Tradition (1960-1979) -- Putting it together (1980-2009).Presents a history of the Broadway musical theater, including summaries of the shows, photographs of the stars, posters, sheet music, production stills, and essays by theater luminaries.
Subjects: Musicals.; Musicals; Comédies musicales;
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Broadway, the American musical. [videorecording] /
Host: Julie Andrews.Not rated.DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Musicals.; Theater;
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Broadway musicals [videorecording] : a Jewish legacy / by Brilliant, Barbara.; Broderick, Matthew,1962-(CARDINAL)346894; Einhorn, Andy.(CARDINAL)341565; Grey, Joel,1932-(CARDINAL)736587; Hunt, Mead.; Kantor, Michael,1961-(CARDINAL)463323; Lane, Nathan,1956-(CARDINAL)343590; Liem, Kris.; Menzel, Idina.(CARDINAL)532810; Mostel, Zero,1915-1977.(CARDINAL)709469; O'Hara, Kelli.; Pierce, David Hyde.(CARDINAL)341562; Streisand, Barbra.(CARDINAL)156365; Tapper, Albert M.; Athena (Firm)(CARDINAL)785623; B'WAY Films.; Ghost Light Films.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
disc 1. (84 mins.) -- disc 2. Bonus features (176 mins. extended interviews ; biography of Joel Grey ; performances (176 mins.).Narrator: Joel Grey.David Hyde Pierce, Matthew Broderick, Killi O'Hara, Zero Mostel, Nathan Lane, Barbra Streisand, Idina Menzel, Kristin, Chenowerth. Joel Grey , Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Al Jolson, Fanny Brice, Dick Van Dyke.Examines the unique role of Jewish composers and lyricists in the creation of the modern American musical. This entertaining documentary mingles cultural history with illuminating perspectives on the origins and meanings of some of Broadway's most beloved songs, stories and shows.DVD ; 16:9 widscreen presentation.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Jewish composers; Jewish lyricists; Jews in the motion picture industry; Jews; Musicals; Theater;
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Ghosts [videorecording] : the unseen presence / by Harrington, Kim,film director.; Oliver, Deryn,on-screen participant.; DocTV (Television network),publisher.;
Deryn Oliver.Delve into the shadows and enter a world in which things go bump in the night. This spooky documentary will bring viewers face-to-face with the things lurking in the darkness and shed new light on the existence of the paranormal.DVD, NTSC; region 0; wide screen (1.78:1).
Subjects: Documentary films.; Horror films.; Nonfiction films.; Apparitions.; Ghosts.; Parapsychology.;
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Superheroes [videorecording] a never-ending battle / by Kantor, Michael,1961-television producer,television director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)463323; Maslon, Laurence,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)362713; Rosenthal, Sally,television producer.; Schreiber, Liev,host,narrator.(CARDINAL)219166; Ghost Light Films,production company.; Oregon Public Broadcasting.(CARDINAL)219254; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769;
Truth, justice, and the American way -- Great power, great responsibility -- A hero can be anyone.Bonus features: Linda Carter on superheroes -- Jules Feiffer on Pensky's Candy Store -- Eddy Friedfeld on Superman's powers -- Stan Lee on the birth of Spiderman -- Jerry Robinson on creating the Joker -- Joe Simon on his partner Jack Kirby -- Jack Urbont : Marvel super heroes songs -- Michael Uslan on comic book conventions -- Adam West on violence in movies.Edited by Kris Liem, Pamela S. Arnold, A.C.E.Hosted and narrated by Liev Schreiber.Examines the dawn of the comic book genre and its progenitors, as well as the evolution of the characters that leapt from the pages over the last 70 years and their ongoing worldwide cultural impact. It chronicles how these 'disposable diversions' were subject to intense government scrutiny for their influence on American children and how they were created in large part by immigrants whose fierce loyalty to a new homeland laid the foundation of a multi-billion-dollar industry.Rating: TVPG.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Superheroes;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 7
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The Affair [videorecording]
Robert Wagner, Natlie Wood, Bruce Davison, Jamie Smith-Jackson.Producers, Aaron Spelling, Leonard Goldberg; Director, Gilbert Cates.
Subjects: Drama films.;
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Broadway [videorecording] : The American Musical / by Andrews, Julie.(CARDINAL)126435; Dupre, Jeff.; Fields, Marc.; Kantor, Michael,1961-(CARDINAL)463323; Maslon, Laurence.(CARDINAL)362713; Rosenthal, Sally.; Young, JoAnn.; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; Carlton International Media Limited.; Ghost Light Films.; Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.(CARDINAL)133601; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)287167; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Disc 1. Episode one, Give my regards to Broadway (1893-1927) / written by Marc Fields and Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon ; Episode two, Syncopated city (1919-1933) / written by Marc Fields -- disc 2. Episode three, I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1942) / [written by Michael Kantor] ; Episode four, Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1943-1960) / written by JoAnn Young -- disc 3. Episode five, Tradition (1957-1979) / written by JoAnn Young ; Episode six, Putting it together (1980-2004) / written by Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon.Editor, Kris Liem, Adam Zucker (ep. 4-5), Nancy Novak (ep. 6) ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Mead Hunt ; music supervisor, arranger & producer, Matthias Gohl.Host: Julie Andrews.This documentary series details the razzle-dazzle history of a unique American art form. Each episode chronicles a different era and features the Broadway shows and songs that defined the period. The series draws on feature films, rare television moments, archival news footage, original cast recordings, still photos, diaries, journals, first person accounts, and on-camera interviews with many of the principals involved in creating the American musical.Not rated.DVD, region 1, widescreen format ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Television programs for the hearing impaired.; Musical theater.; Musicals.; Musicals; Theater;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Mission: impossible. [videorecording] / by Abrams, J. J.(Jeffrey Jacob),1966-film producer.(CARDINAL)535321; Appelbaum, Josh,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)602524; Bird, Brad,1957-film director.(CARDINAL)348241; Burk, Bryan,1968-film producer.(CARDINAL)813960; Cruise, Tom,1962-film producer,actor.(CARDINAL)346676; Geller, Bruce,1930-1978.Mission: impossible.; Giacchino, Michael,composer.(CARDINAL)547663; Holloway, Josh,1969-actor.(CARDINAL)348239; Kapoor, Anil,1959-actor.(CARDINAL)348240; Nemec, André,1972-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)602533; Nyqvist, Michael,1960-2017,actor.(CARDINAL)342354; Patton, Paula,actor.(CARDINAL)787023; Pegg, Simon,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)348238; Renner, Jeremy,actor.(CARDINAL)357074; Seydoux, Léa,1985-actor.(CARDINAL)815288; Bad Robot (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)815184; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)287167; Paramount Pictures Corporation,presenter.(CARDINAL)141482; Skydance Productions,presenter.(CARDINAL)527556;
Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; visual effects and animation, Industrial Light & Magic ; music, Michael Giacchino ; edited by Paul Hirsch ; production designer, Jim Bissell.Tom Cruise, Anil Kapoor, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Josh Holloway, Michael Nyqvist, Lea Seydoux.Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kremlin, IMF operative Ethan Hunt is disavowed along with the rest of the agency when the President initiates 'Ghost Protocol'. Left without any resources or backup, Ethan must find a way to clear his agency's name and prevent another attack. To complicate matters further, Ethan is forced to embark on his mission with a team of fellow IMF fugitives whose personal motives he does not fully know.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of intense action and violence. Special features not rated.DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; NTSC.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Drama.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Spy films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mission impossible (Television program); DVD-video discs.;
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Ghostlight [videorecording] / by aThompson, Alex(Film director),director,producer.; Keiser, Ian,producer.; Wilson, Alex,producer.(CARDINAL)741048; Cravens, Pierce, 1986-producer.; Linker, Eddie,producer.; Krant, Chelsea,producer.; O'Sullivan, Kelly,writer,director.; Bradley, Michelle,actor.; Tsan, Quinn,actor.; Smith, Mike S.,actor.; Lee, Linda,actor.; Dyra, Luke,actor.; Kupferer, Keith,actor.; Kupferer, Katherine Mallen,actor.; Mallen, Tara,actor.; De Leon, Dolly,1969-actor.; IFC Films.(CARDINAL)354386; Sapan Studio.; Little Engine.; Runaway Train.;
Costume design, Michelle Bradley ; music by Quinn Tsan ; edited by Mike S. Smith ; production design, Linda Lee ; director of photography, Luke Dyra. Keith Kupferer, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Tara Mallen, Dolly De Leon, Hanna Dworkin.When melancholic construction worker Dan finds himself drifting from his wife and daughter, he discovers community and purpose in a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet. As the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life, he and his family are forced to confront a personal loss.MPAA rating: R, for language.Blu-ray; wide screen; 5.1 DTS-HD surround sound ; Region A ; requires Blu-ray player.
Subjects: Domestic drama (Motion pictures); Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Construction workers; Families; Grief; Community theater;
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4 kid favorites. A pup named Scooby-Doo [videorecording]
A pup named Scooby-Doo, Volume 1: A bicycle built for Boo -- The sludge monster at the Earth's core -- Wanted: cheddar alive -- The schnook who took my comic book; A pup named Scooby-Doo, Volume 2: For letter or worse -- Babysitter from beyond -- Snow place like home -- Now museum, now you don't; A pup named Scooby-Doo, Volume 3: Ghost who's coming to dinner? -- The story stick -- Robopup; A pup named Scooby-Doo, Volume 4: Lights...Camera...Monster! -- Curse of the collar -- Return of Commander Cool -- The spirit of Rock 'n' Roll.DVD, region 1, standard version presentation, Dolby Digital 5.0.
Subjects: Animated films.; Comedy films.; Dectective and mystery films.; Scooby-Doo (Fictitious character); Ghosts; Monsters; Private investigators;
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