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Walter Brennan
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
A wandering cowboy rides into a Texas border town and faces frontier lawman "Judge" Roy Bean, who accuses him of horse theft. When the cowboy mends the misunderstanding, they develop a grudging friendship until Bean wants to drive a group of homesteaders out of town.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Lou Gehrig's boyhood dreams come true when he signs on with the New York Yankees and takes the field alongside his idol, Babe Ruth. In fact, Lou considers himself the luckiest man in the world until unthinkable misfortune strikes and he must summon all his courage to ace his toughest battle yet.
7) Task force
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Well-made story of a naval officer's career (told in flashback), tracing the development of the aircraft carrier.
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Jasper, a two foot high gnome, has been searching for a suitable bride to please his 900 year-old grandfather. He gets help from two children after a chance encounter with them in the forest. Trouble ensues when a showman discovers the gnomes and masterminds a kidnapping plot.
9) Red River
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
With no market for his herd, the master of a vast cattle ranch and his son decide to head the first cattle drive over the now famous Chisholm Trail, past the Red River, into Missouri. The path is filled with hardship and the drive looks hopeless as the men struggle to prevail.
10) Sergeant York
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Story of a boy drafted into the military who begins his career as a pacifist and then soon sees the justification for fighting.
11) Those Calloways
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Presents a story about a man whose private dream of establishing a bird sanctuary interferes with commercial development of a hunting resort. Shows the conflict that arises when he takes the law into his own hands. Designed to motivate students to assess their own feelings of responsibility to the environment and to other people.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
12-year-old Skeeter rescues Lady from the Mississippi swamp. Lady becomes Skeeter's pride, his responsibility, and his best friend. So when Lady's real owners advertise to find her, the boy is torn between what his heart and his conscience tell him to do.
17) Come and get it
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Lumberman Barney Glasgow abandons saloon girl Lotta to marry a timber heiress only to fall for Lotta's beautiful daughter twenty years later. But this time, Barney has a rival for the young woman's love : his own son.
Publisher
LaserLight
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
"Overlong but interesting social commentary, with naive Cooper hired to spearhead national goodwill drive benefiting corrupt politician Arnold. Wordy idealism can't bury good characterizations; usual Capra touches exulting populism." --Maltin.
Gary Cooper on film : a biography: a video look at the life and films of Cooper, a Hollywood legend.
20) Meet John Doe
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"Gary Cooper portrays a former baseball player whose misfortunes have changed his life. Barbara Stanwyck, a news reporter, interviews "John Doe" (Cooper). Her report falls into the hands of a crooked politician who exploits "John Doe" by making him a good will ambassador in a phony political drive, leaving Cooper on the brink of suicide. This film represents director Frank Capra at his best."--container.