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21) Annie
Publisher
Columbia/TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
The story of the comic strip character Little Orphan Annie, who is adopted by billionaire, "Daddy" Warbucks.
Publisher
Monterey Media
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Henry Heath, a grieving lawman whose daughter has recently died, is assigned custody of the ghoulish Jean Baptiste, a notorious robber of 300 graves. Against the perilous Utah desert terrain, the contempt of an entire community, and his own prejudice, Heath must somehow keep a marked man alive.
24) The cat's meow
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002].
Language
English
Description
A retelling of one of the most notorious Tinseltown legends to circulate at the height of the studio era. in November 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Included among the famous guests that weekend were Charlie Chaplin, starlet Marion Davies, the studio system creator and producer Thomas Ince, and feared gossip columnist, Louella Parsons.
25) Harry's war
Publisher
Image Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
Quiet, obedient postman, Harry Johnson, handles his tax problems like any sane patriotic American, he declares war on the Internal Revenue Service. It isn't for hate of paying taxes, but love of and defense for his "Aunt" Beverly, who is being unjustly harassed by the IRS.
26) Soul of the game
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
The film features the story of three famous baseball players of the 40s, when for the first time a black player took the field.
27) Freedom Road
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an former slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles other former slaves and white sharecroppers to keep the land where they were enslaved.
28) The lost boys
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A young teen thinks his town of Santa Cruz is infested with vampires, and becomes convinced of it when his own brother starts turning into one.
31) Vendetta
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Based upon the 1977 book of the same name by Richard Gambino, Vendetta is a compelling portrait of prejudice, and a shameful incident in New Orleans history. Louisiana planters recruited Sicilians during the late 19th century as a substitute for slave labor. Yet within only a few short years, immigrant entrepreneurs assumed economic control of the New Orleans docks. Economic rivalry between the Sicilians and the local business establishment created...
32) The War of 1812
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
First invasion : the War of 1812: Depicts how only 30 years after winning the independence, the upstart United States waged another war with Great Britain. Motivated by the high-seas capture of American sailors and the desire to annex Canadian lands, President Madison declared war. Thanks to the aim of a lone sniper, the skill of Andrew Jackson, the fortitude of the people of Baltimore, and the events of September 11, 1814, America would triumph again,...
33) A foreign field
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Secrets are revealed and passions rekindled when British and American war vets return to Normandy on the 50th anniversary of D Day.
35) Born yesterday
Language
English
Formats
Description
A corrupt millionaire junk dealer, embarrassed by his girlfriend's lack of social sophistication, arranges to have her trained in a crash course in "culture". He is surprised and outraged when, after becoming aware of her role as pawn in his crooked business deals, she refuses to cooperate.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presidents features insight from journalists, scholars, and politicians, as well as rare and unseen photographs and footage.
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In a town not so far away and a time not so long ago, baby Rose was left on the porch of Greenwoods Orphanage, where Mrs. Hartley (Nancy Stafford) and the children under her tender care become her family. But when tragedy strikes, Rose (Bailee Johnson) loses the only home she has ever known and she is abruptly shipped to Irongates--a place that seems as cold and cruel as her previous home was kind. The strict headmaster, Mr. Crampton (Edward Herrmann),...
38) Annie
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The story of a plucky, red-haired girl who dreams of life outside her dreary orphanage. One day, Annie is chosen to stay for one week with the famous billionaire 'Daddy' Warbucks. One week turns into many and the only person standing in the way of Annie's fun is Miss Hannigan, the gin-soaked ruler of the orphanage. Will Miss Hannigan's zany attempts to kidnap the irrepressible Annie succeed? Enjoy all the unforgettable songs, including It's A Hard...