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- Girl on the bridge [videorecording] / by Leconte, Patrice,film director.; Fechner, Christian,film producer.; Frydman, Serge,screenwriter.; Auteuil, Daniel,actor.; Paradis, Vanessa,1972-actor.; Dreujou, Jean-Marie,cinematographer.; Films Christian Fechner,production company.; France 2 cinéma (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)332228; Kino Classics (Firm),publisher.; U.G.C. (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)852089;
Director of photography, Jean-Marie Dreujou.Daniel Auteuil, Vanessa Paradis.Girl on the Bridge is one of director Patrice Leconte's most intoxicating romances. Shot in gorgeous B&W, it follows the whirlwind courtship of carnival knife thrower Gabor and lonesome wanderer Adele. Despairing of her future, Adele leaps into the Seine before being rescued by Gabor, and unexpectedly becomes the new assistant, and target, for his act. He flings knives at her across Europe, their love growing with each death-defying act. Living so close to the edge, how long can the luck of these lovers hold out?Rating: R.Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1), 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Romance films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Man-woman relationships; Knife throwing;
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- Girl on the bridge [videorecording] / by Auteuil, Daniel.; Frydman, Serge.; Georgalas, Demetre.; Lascault, Catherine.; Leconte, Patrice.; Lemoine, Didier.; Mosse, Mireille.; Paradis, Vanessa,1972-; Petit-Jacques, Isabelle.; Pfluger, Frédéric.;
Vanessa Paradis, Daniel Auteuil, Frédéric Pfluger, Demetre Georgalas, Catherine Lascault, Isabelle Petit-Jacques, Mireille Mossé, Didier LemoineA love story about a knife thrower and his target girl as they travel around Europe.MPAA rating:R.DVD, Dolby digital stereo.
- Subjects: Foreign films.; Motion pictures, French.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Knife throwing; Man-woman relationships;
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- The cutthroat countess / by Spencer, Minerva,author.(CARDINAL)679850;
After saving the life of handsome Honorable Elliot Wingate, circus owner Josephine "Blade" Brown, who's as deadly with a knife as her nickname suggests, tries to keep a safe distance from this man who has the power to stir up her deeply buried, extremely dangerous secrets.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Fiction.; Circus owners; Knife throwing; Intelligence officers; Aristocracy (Social class); Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
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- Tod Browning's sideshow shockers : The unknown ; The mystic [videorecording] / by Browning, Tod,1880-1962,film director,screenwriter.; Thalberg, Irving G.,1899-1936,film producer.(CARDINAL)169453; Young, Waldemar,1878-1938,screenwriter.; Chaney, Lon,1883-1930,actor.(CARDINAL)780383; Kerry, Norman,actor.; Crawford, Joan,1908-1977,actor.(CARDINAL)149715; De Ruiz, Nick,actor.; George, John,1898-1968,actor.; Lanning, Frank,1872-1945,actor.(CARDINAL)797811; Sainpolis, J. F.(John F.),1873-1946,actor.; Rivero, Julian,1890-1976,actor.; Seay, Billy,actor.; Amandares, Tom,actor.; Emmons, Louise,1858-1935,actor.; Frandi, Italia,actor.; Frandi, Venezia,actor.; Moran, Polly,1883-1952,actor.; Bert, Margaret,actor.; Desmuke, Paul,actor.; Pringle, Aileen,1895-1989,actor.; Tearle, Conway,1878-1938,actor.; Lewis, Mitchell,1880-1956,actor.; Ober, Robert,actor.; Heck, Stanton,1877-1929,actor.; Torrence, David,1864-1951,actor.; Hulette, Gladys,actor.; Jennings, DeWitt,1872-1937,actor.; Daumery, Carrie,1863-1938,actor.; Hazelton, Joseph,1853-1936,actor.; Hurley, Dean,composer (expression); Nehme, Farran Smith,writer of supplemental material.(CARDINAL)408754; Motion picure adaptation of (work) :Robbins, Tod,1888-1949.Spurs.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269;
The mystic: composer, Dean Hurley.The mystic: Aileen Pringle, Conway Tearle, Mitchell Lewis, Robert Ober, Stanton Heck, David Torrence, Gladys Hulette, DeWitt Jennings, Carrie Daumery, Joseph Hazelton.The unknown: Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz, John George, Frank Lanning, John St. Polis, Julian Rivero, Billy Seay, Tom Amandares, Louise Emmons, Italia Frandi, Venezia Frandi, Polly Moran, Margaret Bert, Paul Desmuke.The mystic: A confederacy of unsavory characters conspire to cheat an heiress out of her fortune by way of conducting fraudulent séances.The unknown: An unrequited infatuation leads a circus knife-thrower on the run from the law into a troubled state, but when the circus owner discovers the desperate man's secret identity, things become markedly worse.The world is a carnival of criminality, corruption, and psychosexual strangeness in the twisted pre-Code shockers of Tod Browning. Early Hollywood's edgiest auteur, Browning drew on his experiences as a circus performer to create subversive pulp entertainments set amid the world of traveling sideshows, which, with their air of the exotic and the disreputable, provided a pungent backdrop for his sordid tales of outcasts, cons, villains, and vagabonds. Bringing together one of his defining works (The Unknown) and a long-unavailable rarity (The Mystic), this cabinet of pre-Code curiosities reveals a master of the morbid whose ability to unsettle is matched only by his daring compassion for society's most downtrodden.MWT rating: NR.English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital mono.Title from disc surface and container.
- Subjects: Horror films.; Circus films.; Crime films.; Film adaptations.; Silent films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Sideshows; Abnormalities, Human; Outcasts; Criminals; Crime; Swindlers and swindling; Knife throwing; Fugitives from justice; Unrequited love; Seances; Heiresses;
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- Tod Browning's sideshow shockers [videorecording] : Freaks ; The unknown ; The mystic / by Browning, Tod,1880-1962,film director,screenwriter.; Thalberg, Irving G.,1899-1936,film producer.(CARDINAL)169453; Goldbeck, Willis,screenwriter.; Gordon, Leon,1884-1960,screenwriter.; Young, Waldemar,1878-1938,screenwriter.; Ford, Wallace,1898-1966,actor.; Hyams, Leila,1905-1977,actor.; Baclanova, Olga,1899-1974,actor.; Ates, Roscoe,1895-1962,actor.; Victor, Henry,1892-1945,actor.; Earles, Harry,actor.; Earles, Daisy,actor.; Dione, Rose,1875-1936,actor.; Hilton, Daisy,1908-1969,actor.(CARDINAL)313291; Hilton, Violet,1908-1969,actor.(CARDINAL)313290; Schlitzie,1901-1971,actor.(CARDINAL)804576; Joseph, Josephine,1891-1966,actor.; Randian, Prince,actor.; Roderick, Olga,actor.; O'Connor, Frances,1914-1982,actor.; Morris, Martha,1902-1937,actor.; Snow, Elvira,actor.; Snow, Jenny Lee,actor.; Rossitti, Angelo,actor.; Brophy, Edward,1895-1960,actor.; McHugh, Matt,actor.; Eck, Johnny,actor.; Robinson, Peter,1874-1947,actor.; Green, Elizabeth,1905-2001,actor.; Woolsey, Minnie,actor.; Conti, Albert,1887-1967,actor.; Visaroff, Michael,1892-1951,actor.; Kinnell, Murray,1889-1954,actor.; Atchley, Hooper,1887-1943,actor.; Austin, Jerry,1892-1976,actor.; Comont, Mathilde,1886-1938,actor.; Adams, Ernie,1885-1947,actor.; Edith(Actor),actor.; Fritz, Delmo,actor.; Romanoff, C.,1897-1977,actor.; Bracey, Sidney,1877-1942,actor.; Chaney, Lon,1883-1930,actor.(CARDINAL)780383; Kerry, Norman,actor.; Crawford, Joan,1908-1977,actor.(CARDINAL)149715; De Ruiz, Nick,actor.; George, John,1898-1968,actor.; Lanning, Frank,1872-1945,actor.(CARDINAL)797811; Sainpolis, J. F.(John F.),1873-1946,actor.; Rivero, Julian,1890-1976,actor.; Seay, Billy,actor.; Amandares, Tom,actor.; Emmons, Louise,1858-1935,actor.; Frandi, Italia,actor.; Frandi, Venezia,actor.; Moran, Polly,1883-1952,actor.; Bert, Margaret,actor.; Desmuke, Paul,actor.; Pringle, Aileen,1895-1989,actor.; Tearle, Conway,1878-1938,actor.; Lewis, Mitchell,1880-1956,actor.; Ober, Robert,actor.; Heck, Stanton,1877-1929,actor.; Torrence, David,1864-1951,actor.; Hulette, Gladys,actor.; Jennings, DeWitt,1872-1937,actor.; Daumery, Carrie,1863-1938,actor.; Hazelton, Joseph,1853-1936,actor.; Carli, Philip,composer.; Hurley, Dean,composer.; Nehme, Farran Smith,writer of supplemental material.(CARDINAL)408754; Motion picure adaptation of (work):Robbins, Tod,1888-1949.Spurs.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,production company.(CARDINAL)150193;
Freaks: Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates, Henry Victor, Harry Earles, Daisy Earles, Rose Dione, Daisy Hilton, Violet Hilton, Schlitze Surtees, Josephine Joseph, Prince Randian, Olga Roderick, Frances O'Connor, Martha Morris, Elvira Snow, Jenny Lee Snow, Angelo Rossitto, Edward Brophy, Matt McHugh, Johnny Eck, Peter Robinson, Elizabeth Green, Minnie Woolsey, Albert Conti, Michael Visaroff, Murray Kinnell, Hooper Atchley, Jerry Austin, Mathilde Comont, Ernie S. Adams, Edith, Delmo Fritz, Constantine Romanoff, Sidney Bracey.The mystic: Aileen Pringle, Conway Tearle, Mitchell Lewis, Robert Ober, Stanton Heck, David Torrence, Gladys Hulette, DeWitt Jennings, Carrie Daumery, Joseph Hazelton.The unknown: Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz, John George, Frank Lanning, John St. Polis, Julian Rivero, Billy Seay, Tom Amandares, Louise Emmons, Italia Frandi, Venezia Frandi, Polly Moran, Margaret Bert, Paul Desmuke.Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.The mystic: A confederacy of unsavory characters conspire to cheat an heiress out of her fortune by way of conducting fraudulent séances.The unknown: An unrequited infatuation leads a circus knife-thrower on the run from the law into a troubled state, but when the circus owner discovers the desperate man's secret identity, things become markedly worse.The world is a carnival of criminality, corruption, and psychosexual strangeness in the twisted pre-Code shockers of Tod Browning. Early Hollywood's edgiest auteur, Browning drew on his experiences as a circus performer to create subversive pulp entertainments set amid the world of traveling sideshows, which, with their air of the exotic and the disreputable, provided a pungent backdrop for his sordid tales of outcasts, cons, villains, and vagabonds. Bringing together two of his defining works (The Unknown and Freaks) and a long-unavailable rarity (The Mystic), this cabinet of pre-Code curiosities reveals a master of the morbid whose ability to unsettle is matched only by his daring compassion for society's most downtrodden.Not rated.English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)Blu-ray, region A, full screen, LPCM mono; requires Blu-ray player.Title from disc surface and container.
- Subjects: Horror films.; Circus films.; Crime films.; Film adaptations.; Silent films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Sideshows; Abnormalities, Human; Outcasts; Criminals; Crime; Swindlers and swindling; Knife throwing; Fugitives from justice; Unrequited love; Seances; Heiresses;
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- Tod Browning's sideshow shockers : Freaks ; The unknown ; The mystic / by Browning, Tod,1880-1962,Film directorScreenwriterdirector(DLC)n 82234652; Thalberg, Irving G.,1899-1936,Film producer(DLC)n 82249003; Goldbeck, Willis,Screenwriter(DLC)n 79109164; Gordon, Leon,1884-1960,Screenwriter(DLC)n 85376783; Young, Waldemar,1878-1938,Screenwriter(DLC)no 89004021; Ford, Wallace,1898-1966,Actor(DLC)n 87911879; Hyams, Leila,1905-1977,Actor(DLC)no 90017053; Baclanova, Olga,1899-1974,Actor(DLC)n 87916633; Ates, Roscoe,1895-1962,Actor(DLC)n 86075614; Victor, Henry,1892-1945,Actor(DLC)no 90007274; Earles, Harry,Actor(DLC)no 98116070; Earles, Daisy,Actor(DLC)no2010089870; Dione, Rose,1875-1936Actor(DLC)n 92121482; Hilton, Daisy,1908-1969,Actor(DLC)n 2006095129; Hilton, Violet,1908-1969,Actor(DLC)n 2006095131; Schlitzie,1901-1971,Actor(DLC)n 2018051912; Joseph, Josephine,1891-1966,Actor(DLC)no2023110520; Roderick, Olga,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709225735712649; O'Connor, Frances,1914-1982,Actor(DLC)no2023110536; Morris, Martha,1902-1937,Actor(DLC)no2023110544; Snow, Elvira,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709295270477249; Snow, Jenny Lee,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709312583659494; Rossitti, Angelo,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709334091378779; Brophy, Edward,1895-1960,Actor(DLC)n 85151896; McHugh, Matt,Actor(DLC)no 95057932; Eck, Johnny,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709345950328917; Robinson, Peter,1874-1947,Actor(DLC)no2023110555; Green, Elizabeth,1905-2001,Actor(DLC)no2023110559; Woolsey, Minnie,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709364484655189; Conti, Albert,1887-1967,Actor(DLC)no2004062325; Visaroff, Michael,1892-1951,Actor(DLC)no2004062353; Kinnell, Murray,1889-1954,Actor(DLC)no 89018105; Atchley, Hooper,1887-1943,Actor(DLC)no 89006192; Austin, Jerry,1892-1976,Actor(DLC)no 93035787; Comont, Mathilde,1886-1938,Actor(DLC)n 86105737; Adams, Ernie,1885-1947,Actor(DLC)n 87860230; Fritz, Delmo,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709384156426681; Romanoff, C.,1897-1977,Actor(DLC)no2012154381; Bracey, Sidney,1877-1942,Actor(DLC)no 92006478; Chaney, Lon,1883-1930,Actor(DLC)n 89639682; Kerry, NormanActor(DLC)n 94036727; Crawford, Joan,1908-1977,Actor(DLC)n 80008750; De Ruiz, Nick,Actor(local)tlcaut1715709399914397538; George, John,1898-1968,Actor(DLC)no2002111674; Lanning, Frank,1872-1945,Actor(DLC)no2019072624; Sainpolis, J. F.,(John F.),1873-1946,Actor(DLC)n 85173993; Rivero, Julian,1890-1976,Actor(DLC)n 87847866; Emmons, Louise,1858-1935,Actor(DLC)no2023110598; Moran, Polly,1883-1952,Actor(DLC)n 86075612; Pringle, Aileen,1895-1989,Actor(DLC)n 87896343; Tearle, Conway,1878-1938,Actor(DLC)n 88034674; Lewis, Mitchell,1880-1956,Actor(DLC)no 89021218; Ober, Robert,Actor(DLC)no 89000194; Heck, Stanton,1877-1929,Actor(DLC)no2023110476; Torrence, David,1864-1951,Actor(DLC)n 85378404; Hulette, Gladys,Actor(DLC)n 87914022; Jennings, DeWitt,1872-1937,Actor(DLC)no 90026189; Daumery, Carrie,1863-1938,Actor(DLC)no2023110491; Hazelton, Joseph,1853-1936,Actor(DLC)no2023110498; Hurley, Dean,Composer(DLC)no2011185451; Nehme, Farran Smith,Writer of supplementary textual content(DLC)n 2014055100; Motion picure adaptation of (work) :Robbins, Tod,1888-1949.Spurs.Author(DLC)nr 96030546; Criterion Collection (Firm),Publisher(DLC)no 98092622 ;
The mystic: composer, Dean Hurley.Freaks: Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates, Henry Victor, Harry Earles, Daisy Earles, Rose Dione, Daisy Hilton, Violet Hilton, Schlitze Surtees, Josephine Joseph, Prince Randian, Olga Roderick, Frances O'Connor, Martha Morris, Elvira Snow, Jenny Lee Snow, Angelo Rossitto, Edward Brophy, Matt McHugh, Johnny Eck, Peter Robinson, Elizabeth Green, Minnie Woolsey, Albert Conti, Michael Visaroff, Murray Kinnell, Hooper Atchley, Jerry Austin, Mathilde Comont, Ernie S. Adams, Edith, Delmo Fritz, Constantine Romanoff, Sidney Bracey.The mystic: Aileen Pringle, Conway Tearle, Mitchell Lewis, Robert Ober, Stanton Heck, David Torrence, Gladys Hulette, DeWitt Jennings, Carrie Daumery, Joseph Hazelton.The unknown: Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz, John George, Frank Lanning, John St. Polis, Julian Rivero, Billy Seay, Tom Amandares, Louise Emmons, Italia Frandi, Venezia Frandi, Polly Moran, Margaret Bert, Paul Desmuke.The mystic: A confederacy of unsavory characters conspire to cheat an heiress out of her fortune by way of conducting fraudulent séances.The unknown: An unrequited infatuation leads a circus knife-thrower on the run from the law into a troubled state, but when the circus owner discovers the desperate man's secret identity, things become markedly worse.The world is a carnival of criminality, corruption, and psychosexual strangeness in the twisted pre-Code shockers of Tod Browning. Early Hollywood's edgiest auteur, Browning drew on his experiences as a circus performer to create subversive pulp entertainments set amid the world of traveling sideshows, which, with their air of the exotic and the disreputable, provided a pungent backdrop for his sordid tales of outcasts, cons, villains, and vagabonds. Bringing together two of his defining works (The Unknown and Freaks) and a long-unavailable rarity (The Mystic), this cabinet of pre-Code curiosities reveals a master of the morbid whose ability to unsettle is matched only by his daring compassion for society's most downtrodden.The world is a carnival of criminality, corruption, and psychosexual strangeness in the twisted pre-Code shockers of Tod Browning. Early Hollywood's edgiest auteur, Browning drew on his experiences as a circus performer to create subversive pulp entertainments set amid the world of traveling sideshows, which, with their air of the exotic and the disreputable, provided a pungent backdrop for his sordid tales of outcasts, cons, villains, and vagabonds. Bringing together two of his defining works (The Unknown and Freaks) and a long-unavailable rarity (The Mystic), this cabinet of pre-Code curiosities reveals a master of the morbid whose ability to unsettle is matched only by his daring compassion for society's most downtrodden.Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.The unknown: An unrequited infatuation leads a circus knife-thrower on the run from the law into a troubled state, but when the circus owner discovers the desperate man's secret identity, things become markedly worse.The mystic: A confederacy of unsavory characters conspire to cheat an heiress out of her fortune by way of conducting fraudulent séances.English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital mono.Title from disc surface and container.
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- Fire breathing, sword swallowing, and other death-defying circus science / by Mara, Wil,author.(CARDINAL)330969;
Death-defying circus acts -- High wire walking -- Human cannonballs -- Flying trapeze -- Sword swallowing -- Fire breathing -- Glass walking -- Globe of terror -- Knife throwing -- Hair hang -- Wheel of death -- Safety at the circus -- Glossary."Discusses some of the world's most death-defying circus acts and the science behind them"--Includes bibliographical references and index.4-6.730LAccelerated Reader AR
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- Murder under her skin [large print] / by Spotswood, Stephen,author.(CARDINAL)837491;
"Someone's put a blade in the back of the Amazing Tattooed Woman, and Willowjean 'Will' Parker's former knife-throwing mentor has been stitched up for the crime. To uncover the truth, Will and her boss, world-famous detective Lillian Pentecost, travel south to the circus where they find a snakepit of old grudges, small-town crime, and secrets worth killing for ... To make matters worse the prime suspect is Valentin Kalishenko, the man who taught Will everything she knows about putting a knife where it needs to go"--
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- The short knife / by Caldecott, Elen,author.;
It is the year 454AD. The Roman Empire has withdrawn from Britain, throwing it into the chaos of the Dark Ages. Mai has been kept safe by her father and her sister, Haf. But when Saxon warriors arrive at their farm, the family is forced to flee to the hills where British warlords lie in wait. Can Mai survive in a dangerous world where speaking her mother tongue might be deadly, and where even the people she loves the most can't be trusted?
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- The three stooges collection : volume six, 1949-1951. [videorecording] by Howard, Moe,1897-1975.actor; Fine, Larry,1902-1975.actor; Howard, Shemp,1895-1955actor; Three Stooges (Comedy team);
Disc 1. 1949:; The ghost talks ;; Who done it? ;; Hokus pokus ;; Fuelin' around ;; Malice in the palace ;; Vagabond loafers ;; Dunked in the deep --; 1950:; Punchy cowpunchers ;; Hugs and mugs ;; Dopey dicks ;; Love at first bite ;; Self made maids.; Disc 2. 1950:; Three hams on rye ;; Studio stoops ;; Slaphappy sleuths ;; A snitch in time --; 1951:; Three Arabian nuts ;; Baby sitters jitters ;; Don't throw that knife ;; Scrambled brains ;; Merry mavericks ;; The tooth will out ;; Hula-la-la ;; Pest man wins. Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard.The Three Stooges return with the next 24 digitally remastered shorts covering the years from 1949-1951 in this sixth collection, which continues with Shemp as the third Stooge, who had stepped in two years earlier to fill the shoes left empty when Curly became ill and retired. Not rated. DVD, region 1, full screen.
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