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Stepin Fetchit : The Life and Times of Lincoln Perry. by Watkins, Mel,1940-(CARDINAL)335765;
Subjects: Biographies.;
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Stand up and cheer! [videorecording] by Baxter, Warner,1889-1951,actor.; Baxter, Warner,1889-1951.; Bruce, Nigel,1895-1953,actor.; Bruce, Nigel,1895-1953.; Dunn, James,1901-1967,actor.; Dunn, James,1905-1967.; Evans, Madge,1909-; Evans, Madge,1909-1981,actor.; Fetchit, Stepin,actor.(CARDINAL)754019; Fetchit, Stepin.(CARDINAL)754019; Klein, Philip.; MacFadden, Hamilton,1901-1977,director.; MacFadden, Hamilton,1901-1977.; Rogers, Will,1879-1935.(CARDINAL)139263; Sheehan, Winfield,1883-1945,producer.; Sheehan, Winfield,1883-1945.; Spence, Ralph,1889-1949.; Temple, Shirley,1928-; Temple, Shirley,1928-actor.; Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;
Photography, Ernest Palmer, L W. O'Connell ; lyrics, Lew Brown ; music Lew Brown, Jay Gorney ; costume designer, Rita Kaufman.Shirley Temple, Warner Baxter, Madge Evans, James Dunn, Nigel Bruce, Stepin Fetchit.FDR appoints a Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up the American public. But when greedy industrialists who are profiting from the Depression thwart his every move, the Secretary begins to lose hope. That is, until he learns that some of the performances he has organized, including one by little Shirley Dugan, are lifting the nation out of its misery.MPAA rating: G.DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., single-layer, NTSC.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Musical films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Amusements; Depressions; Industrialists; Profiteering; Ética de los negocios; Crisis económicas; Amusements; Great Depression, 1929; Great Depressions, 1929-1939; Industrialists; Profiteering;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Stepin Fetchit : the life and times of Lincoln Perry / by Watkins, Mel,1940-(CARDINAL)335765;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Fetchit, Stepin.; Motion picture actors and actresses; African American motion picture actors and actresses;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Charlie Chan in Egypt [videorecording] / by Oland, Warner,1880-1938.; Fetchit, Stepin.(CARDINAL)754019; Paterson, Pat.; Hayworth, Rita,1918-1987.(CARDINAL)168051; Fox Film Corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075;
Screenplay by Robert Ellis and Helen Logan.Warner Oland, Pat Paterson, Rita Cansino (Hayworth), Stepin Fetchit.Charlie Chan is hired to find an archeologist when he disappears during the excavation of ancient treasures in Egypt.Not rated.DVD ; full frame.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mystery films.; Thrillers (Television programs); Chan, Charlie (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Bend of the river [videorecording]. by Stewart, James.(CARDINAL)754653; Kennedy, Arthur.; Hudson, Rock.; Adams, Julia.(CARDINAL)808400; Nelson, Lori.(CARDINAL)781073; Jay C. Flippen.; Stepin' Fetchit.; Morgan, Henry.;
James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Rock Hudson, Julia Adams, Lori Nelson, Jay C. Flippen, Stepin'Fetchit, Henry Morgan.As a former outlaw turned wagon train guide, Stewart is pitted against warring Indians, murderous hijackers and a traitorous ally as he attemps to lead a group of settlers through the treacherous Oregon wilderness.
Subjects: Video recording for the hearing impaired.; Wagon train; Tour guides; Carriages and carts; Western films.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dimples [videorecording] / by Fetchit, Stepin.(CARDINAL)754019; Kent, Robert,1908-1955.; Koehler, Ted,1894-1973.; McHugh, Jimmy,1894-1969.; Morgan, Frank,1890-1949.; Perrin, Nat.; Robinson, Bill,1878-1949.(CARDINAL)517051; Seiter, William A.,1892-1964.; Sheekman, Arthur,1901-1978.; Temple, Shirley,1928-; Westley, Helen,1879-1942.; Zanuck, Darryl Francis,1902-1979.(CARDINAL)513597; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;
Music and lyrics, Jimmy McHugh, Ted Koehler ; dance director, Bill Robinson.Shirley Temple, Frank Morgan, Robert Kent, Helen Westley, Stepin Fetchit.A little girl with nothing but tiny dimples and a huge amount of talent makes her way from poverty to potential stardom.MPAA rating: PG.
Subjects: DVD-Video discs.; Children's films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Actresses; Child actors; Grandfathers; Theater; Thieves;
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The sun shines bright [videorecording] by Cobb, Irvin S.(Irvin Shrewsbury),1876-1944.autLord provides.; Cobb, Irvin S.(Irvin Shrewsbury),1876-1944.autMob from Massac.; Cobb, Irvin S.(Irvin Shrewsbury),1876-1944.autSun shines bright.; Cooper, Merian C.pro(CARDINAL)433958; Fetchit, Stepin.act(CARDINAL)754019; Ford, John,1894-1973.drtpro(CARDINAL)504241; Russell, John,1921-1991.act; Stallings, Laurence,1894-1968.adpaus(CARDINAL)183105; Whelan, Arleen,1914-1993.act; Winninger, Charles,1884-1969.act; Yates, Herbert J.,1880-1966.pro; Young, Victor,1900-1956.cmp; Argosy Pictures Corporation.pro; Olive Films.dst(CARDINAL)355315; Republic Pictures Corporation.pro(CARDINAL)784811;
Director of photography, Archie Stout ; editor, Jack Murray ; music, Victor Young.Charles Winninger, Arleen Whelan, John Russell, Stepin Fetchit, Russell Simpson, Ludwig Stossel, Francis Ford, Paul Hurst.Story about a judge William Priest's battle for reelection against Yankee prosecutor Horace K. Maydew. Despite the judge's popularity, it's possible that his generosity and sense of justice may cost him the election. First he tries to persuade the eminent General Fairfield to admit that he's kin to Lucy Lee, whose questionable background makes her a subject for ridicule. Next he faces down an angry lynch mob accusing a black man of a heinous crime, who vow vengeance at the polls.DVD, NTSC, Region 1; monaural.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Film remakes.; Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944; Crime; Judges; Lynching;
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4 movie marathon. [videorecording] by Adams, Julia.(CARDINAL)808400; Brennan, Walter.; Brodie, Steve.; Calvet, Corinne.; Chase, Borden.; Daniels, William.; Dureya, Dan.; Fetchit, Stepin.(CARDINAL)754019; Foster, Dianne.; Fox, Norman A.; Frippen, Jay C.; Galloway, Don.; Gulick, Bill.; Hardman, Ric.; Hudson, Rock.; Keith, Brian.; Kennedy, Arthur.; Mann, Anthony,1906-1967.; McIntire, John.; McLaglen, Andrew V.; Mills, Juliet.; Morgan, Henry.; Murphy, Audie.; Neilson, James,1918-1979.; Nelson, Lori,1933-; O'Hara, Maureen,1920-; Riman, Ruth.; Roman, Ruth.; Stewart, Elaine.; Stewart, James,1908-1997.(CARDINAL)348307; Tiomkin, Dimitri,1894-1979.(CARDINAL)345210; Todd, Sherman.; Universal Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)318695; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)344011;
Bend of the river (1952): directed by Anthony Mann; screenplay by Borden Chase; based on the novel by Bill Gulick.The far country (1954): directed by Anthony Mann; screenplay by Borden Chase.The night passage (1957): directed by James Neilson; screenplay by Borden Chase; based on a story by Norman A. Fox; director of photography, William Daniels; editor, Sherman Todd; music by Dimitry Tiomkin.The rare breed (1966) directed by Andrew V. McLaglen; written by Ric Hardman.Bend of the river: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julia Adams, Rock Hudson, Lori Nelson, Jay C. Flippen, Stepin' Fetchit, Henry Morgan.The far country: James Stewart, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet, Walter Brennan, John McIntire, Jay C. Flippen, Henry Morgan, Steve Brodie.The night passage: James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Dureya, Dianne Foster, Elaine Stewart, Brandon de Wilde.The rare breed: James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Juliet Mills, Don Galloway.Bend of the river: When a town boss confiscates homesteader's supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.Night passage: The workers on the railroad haven't been paid in months --- that's because Whitey and his gang, including fast-shooting, dangerous, but likeable Utica Kid, keep holding up the train for its payroll. Grant McLaine, a former railroad employee who was fired in disgrace, is recruited to take the payroll through under cover. A young boy and a shoebox figure into the plot when Whitey's gang tries to hold up the train and Grant and the Kid meet again to settle an old score.The far country: A self-minded adventurer who locks horns with a crooked lawman while driving cattle to Dawson.The rare breed: A lawman is hired to hunt down the ruthless thief who stole $10,000 in a train robbery. But he's conflicted when he discovers there's just one catch-the thief is his fearsome brother.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Western films.; Cattle; Film adaptations.; Outlaws; Ranchers;
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The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron / by Bryant, Howard,1968-(CARDINAL)671775;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-566) and index.Part one: Escape -- Herbert -- Henry -- Stepin Fetchit -- Milwaukee -- Part two: Magic -- Wehmeier -- Jackie -- Scripture -- Bushville -- Almost -- Part three: Legend -- Respect -- Atlanta -- Willie -- Ruth -- Mortal -- Acknowledgment -- Part four: Free -- Drift -- Cars -- 756.Booklist starredKirkus ReviewLibrary Journal StarredBooklist starred, April 2010Kirkus Review, March 2010Library Journal Starred, February 2010In "The Last Hero", Bryant chronicles Aaron's childhood in segregated Alabama, his brief stardom in the Negro Leagues, his complicated relationship with celebrity, and his historic rivalry with Willie Mays--all culminating in the defining event of his life: his shattering of Babe Ruth's all-time home-run record. Bryant also examines Aaron's more complex second act: his quest to become an important voice beyond the ball field.AdultAdult
Subjects: Biographies.; Aaron, Hank, 1934-2021.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Baseball; African Americans; Baseball;
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James Stewart westerns: 4 movie marathon [videorecording] /
Bend of the river; (1952) (92 min.) (full frame 1.33:1) --; The far country; (1954) (97 min.) (full frame 1.33:1).; Night passage; (1957) (91 min.) (widescreen 2.35:1) --; The rare breed; (1966) (97 min.) (widescreen 2.35:1).Participants: Bend of the river: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julia Adams, Rock Hudson, Lori Nelson, Jay C. Flippen, Stepin' Fetchit, Henry Morgan./ The far country: James Stewart, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet, Walter Brennan, John McIntire, Jay C. Flippen, Henry Morgan, Steve Brodie./ The night passage: James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Dureya, Dianne Foster, Elaine Stewart, Brandon de Wilde./ The rare breed: James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Juliet Mills, Don Galloway./ ABend of the river: When a town boss confiscates homesteader's supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.--www.imdb.com (Aug. 28, 2012). The far country: A self-minded adventurer who locks horns with a crooked lawman while driving cattle to Dawson. It is one of the few Westerns, along with North to Alaska, to be set (not filmed) in Alaska. Night passage: The workers on the railroad haven't been paid in months --- that's because Whitey and his gang, including fast-shooting, dangerous, but likeable Utica Kid, keep holding up the train for its payroll. Grant McLaine, a former railroad employee who was fired in disgrace, is recruited to take the payroll through under cover. A young boy and a shoebox figure into the plot when Whitey's gang tries to hold up the train and Grant and the Kid meet again to settle an old score.--www.imdb.com (Aug. 28, 2012). The rare breed: A lawman is hired to hunt down the ruthless thief who stole $10,000 in a train robbery. But he's conflicted when he discovers there's just one catch-the thief is his fearsome brother.
Subjects: Western films.;
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