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Ernest Kellogg Gann
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
c1961
Language
English
Description
Ernest K. Ganns classic pilot's memoir is an up-close and thrilling account of the treacherous early days of commercial aviation. "Few writers have ever drawn readers so intimately into the shielded sanctum of the cockpit, and it is hear that Mr. Gann is truly the artist" (The New York Times Book Review).
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
An expatriated American, undisputed ruler of Hong Kong's waterfront, a man with a checkered past and a shady present, helps a woman in the search for her photo-journalist husband who has recently disappeared in China.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The call goes out: "Dooley's down!" The frozen, unforgiving terrain of subarctic Canada is the setting as screen giant John Wayne heads an all-star cast in this meticulously restored adventure drama. Set after World War II, Wayne plays Dooley, a former Army pilot flying transport missions, who is forced to crash-land his fuel-starved plane on a frozen lake after it strays from its course. A desperate game of survival begins as Dooley and his men confront...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Soar into skies on a thrilling airborne adventure in this meticulously restored John Wayne film classic. In one of his most memorable screen roles, Wayne plays Dan Roman, a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments, he finds himself scheduled on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight -- one that takes a terrifying, suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at...
5) Masada
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the siege led by Roman commander, Flavius Silva, when Jewish Zealots, who escaped the Roman sacking of Jerusalem in 70 A.D., took refuge in a fortress on the mountain of Masada.