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Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two researchers have come to San Francisco to compete for a research grant in music. One seems a bit distracted, and that was before he meets her. A strange woman seems to have devoted her life to confusing and embarrassing him. At the same time a woman has her jewels stolen and a government whistle blower arrives with his stolen top secret papers. All, of course have the same style and color overnight bag.
Series
Criterion collection volume 692
Language
English
Description
"About a group of strangers fighting tooth and nail over buried treasure, is the most grandly harebrained movie ever made, a pileup of slapstick and borscht-belt-y one-liners performed by a nonpareil cast"--Container.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Three-cornered moon (1933): Laughter is the best medicine in tough times, and that is certainly the case for Elizabeth and her three brothers who are forced to find work after their eccentric family's fortune is lost.
Maid of Salem (1937): Inspired by the true-life Salem witch trials, an independent young woman is accused of casting evil spells by the Puritan townsfolk during one of the most notorious periods in American history.
11) My man Godfrey
Series
Criterion collection volume 114
Publisher
Criterion
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An eccentric society girl with an equally eccentric family hires a tramp as a butler, who then teaches her that money isn't everything.
12) The Thin Man
Series
Thin man volume 1
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Crime/comedy thriller featuring Nick Charles, private eye, and his wife Nora. The plot unfolds at Christmas when an eccentric inventor disappears after threatening his mistress with a lawsuit for embezzlement.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home video
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
A sophisticated comedy concerning a young Albany girl's romantic misadventures with a man who she meets one rainy Sunday in New York. Complications result from the appearance of her airline-pilot brother and her home-town beau.
14) Overboard
Language
English
Formats
Description
A super-rich and pretentious socialite winds up in the world of a struggling carpenter with four kids.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Prohibition's ban on booze is over and bootlegger Remy Marco must make some changes and go legit. He finds that his ties to his former colleagues are holding him back. Furthermore, his daughter has fallen in love with a cop, and he can't get over his distrust of the police.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
If you could only cook (1935, 72 min.): Jean Arthur stars as a down-on-her-luck cook who charms a millionaire into playing along as her husband so they can get work.
Too many husbands (1940, 81 min.): It's been a year since Bill Cardew was declared dead by drowning, and his widow Vicky is now married to his old friend and business partner, Henry Lowndes. When Bill unexpectedly returns from the island where he was marooned, what is Vicky to do? Well,...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Français
Description
Le sauvage: In this madcap romantic comedy, Catherine Deneuve follows a stranger to his private island and soon takes over his life.
Hotel des Ameriques: In this atmospheric,a powerful drama, an unexpected romance between an emotionally unbalanced man and a successful doctor has startling consequences.
Two classic French films from starring actress Catherine Deneuve.
19) Easy living
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Mary Smith is a poor working girl who literally has a fortune dropped in her lap when a wealthy financier tosses a sable coat out a window and it lands on her. Everyone automatically assumes she's his mistress, and soon her fairytale-like rags-to-riches lifestyle threatens a very real romance with an inept waiter.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Theodora goes wild (1936, 94 min.): Irene Dunne plays a small-town author whose racy bestsellers, written under a pseudonym, bring her notoriety when a New Yorker discovers her secret.
Together again (1944, 93 min.): Dunne plays the mayor's widow who falls for a sculptor as he works on a statue of her late husband.
The doctor takes a wife (1940, 88 min.): Beautiful Loretta Young plays a feminist writer forced to pretend she's married to Ray Milland...
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