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1. Princess Tam Tam [videorecording] [2005]
- NY, NY : Kino on Video, [2005]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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A mischievous shepherd girl rises through society to become a pretend princess and the toast of Paris nightlife.
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ZDVD 20517 | Unknown |
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2. Slightly dangerous [videorecording] [2010]
- Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2010.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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A working girl gets a complete makeover, when she fakes her own suicide and goes to New York.
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ZDVD 24982 | Unknown |
3. Red River Range [videorecording] [2012]
- [United States] : Olive Films : Paramount Pictures, c2012.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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The Three Mesquiteers was the umbrella title for a series of 51 B-westerns released between 1936 and 1943. In Red River Range, the fourth of eight John Wayne Mesquiteers films, The Cattlemen's Association has called in the three amigos, Stony Brooke, Tucson Smith, and Lullaby Joslin, to find a gang of cattle rustlers. Their friend Tex Riley poses as Stony so the real Stony can go undercover as an outlaw to infiltrate the gang.
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ZDVD 28961 | Unknown |
4. Beggars of life [2017]
- New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2017] ©2017.
- Description
- Video — 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 pages). Sound: digital; optical; surround; Dolby digital 5.1. Video: DVD; NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 1.
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After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada.
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ZDVD 41387 | Unknown |
5. Red River Range [1938]
- [Saint Charles, IL] : Olive Films, [2012]
- Description
- Video — 1 videodisc (56 min.) : Blu-ray sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
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The Three Mesquiteers was the umbrella title for a series of 51 B-westerns released between 1936 and 1943. In Red River Range, the fourth of eight John Wayne Mesquiteers films, The Cattlemen's Association has called in the three amigos, Stony Brooke, Tucson Smith, and Lullaby Joslin, to find a gang of cattle rustlers. Their friend Tex Riley poses as Stony so the real Stony can go undercover as an outlaw to infiltrate the gang.
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ZDVD 28972 BLU-RAY | Unknown |
6. House on Telegraph Hill [videorecording] [1951]
- Beverly Hills, Calif : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2005.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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"Victoria Kowelska has lived through World War II bombings and relocation camps, and has finally emigrated to San Francisco Bay. Now she should be blissfully happy with her devoted husband in their mansion overlooking the San Francisco Bay. But Victoria is not who she seems, her child belongs to someone else, and her husband and housekeeper are frightening her half to death."--Container.
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7. As young as you feel [videorecording] [2004]
- Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2004.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (ca. 76 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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John Hodges works a hand press at a ACME Printing Company and is forced to retire when he turns sixty-five. When it is discovered that no one at the company knows the parent company's president, John decides to dye his hair and mustache, and gives a convincing impersonation to the executive officers to ignore the mandatory retirement clause. John soon finds himself giving a creditable speech on the dignity of man and gaining national attention to an outmoded retirement policy.
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8. Mister Lonely [videorecording] [2008]
- Widescreen. - [S.l.] : IFC Films ; Santa Monica, CA : Genius Entertainment, [2008]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A Michael Jackson impersonator finds love and new friends in a home in the Scottish Highlands, when he is taken in by a Marilyn Monroe look-alike, in a castle that is home to Shirley Temple, Buckwheat, Madonna, The Pope, and other impersonators.
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ZDVD 21898 | Unknown |
9. Beggars of life [2017]
- [New York] : Kino Lorber, [2017]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 pages) Sound: digital; optical; stereo. Digital: video file; region A.Blu-ray.
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"[Silent film about] a train-hopping hobo who dresses like a boy to survive. After escaping her violent stepfather, Nancy befriends kindly drifter Jim. They ride the rails together until a fateful encounter with the blustery Oklahoma Red and his rambunctious band of hoboes, leading to daring, desperate conflict on top of a moving train. Based on the memoir of real-life hobo Jim Tully"--Container.
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ZDVD 41876 BLU-RAY | Unknown |
10. The night riders [1939]
- Night riders (motion picture : 1939)
- [Saint Charles, IL] : Olive Films, [2012]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (56 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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The Three Mesquiteers was the umbrella title for a series of 51 B-westerns released between 1936 and 1943. In The Night Riders, the fifth of eight John Wayne Mesquiteers films, a crooked gambler impersonating Don Luis de Serrano establishes himself as a dictator within the United States with a phony land grant dating back to Phillip of Spain. Evicted heroes Stony Brooke, Tucson Smith, and Lullaby Joslin become the masked avengers nicknamed The Night Riders.
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ZDVD 28971 BLU-RAY | Unknown |
11. The night riders [videorecording] [1939]
- Night riders (Motion picture : 1939)
- [Saint Charles, IL] : Olive Films, c2012.
- Description
- Video — 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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The Three Mesquiteers was the umbrella title for a series of 51 B-westerns released between 1936 and 1943. In The Night Riders, the fifth of eight John Wayne Mesquiteers films, a crooked gambler impersonating Don Luis de Serrano establishes himself as a dictator within the United States with a phony land grant dating back to Phillip of Spain. Evicted heroes Stony Brooke, Tucson Smith, and Lullaby Joslin become the masked avengers nicknamed The Night Riders.
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ZDVD 28970 | Unknown |
12. Dave [videorecording] [1998]
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1998]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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- Bonus tracks: The making of Dave
- Production notes
- Theatrical trailers.
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ZDVD 8944 | Unknown |
13. Sam Wood's guest wife [1945]
- [Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2013]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; mono.DTS-HD Master Audio. Digital: video file; Blu-ray.region A.
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Newlywed Mary Price (Claudette Colbert) poses as Joe Parker's (Don Ameche) wife to impress his old-fashioned boss, to the chagrin of her husband Christopher (Richard Foran).
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ZDVD 31886 BLU-RAY | Unknown |
14. Sam Wood's guest wife [videorecording] [1945]
- [Chicago, IL] : Olive Films, 2013.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Newlywed Mary Price (Claudette Colbert) poses as Joe Parker's (Don Ameche) wife to impress his old-fashioned boss, to the chagrin of her husband Christopher (Richard Foran).
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ZDVD 31885 | Unknown |
15. Mrs. Winterbourne [videorecording] [2002]
- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2002.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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An 18-year old girl is mistaken for the widow of a millionaire's son. Homeless, penniless and pregnant, the girl reluctantly accepts the generosity of the dead man's grieving mother and finds herself falling in love with her late husband's twin brother.
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ZDVD 9301 | Unknown |
16. Stefan v/s Kramer [2012]
- Stefan v/s Kramer (Motion picture)
- [Chile] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical; stereo; surround. Video: NTSC. Digital: video file; DVD video; region 4.
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Now that comedian Stefan Kramer is famous, he knows that he is working hard and neglecting his family. To foster her own needs, his wife Olivia decides to enter a singing competition.
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17. Manhandled
- Manhandled (Motion picture : 1924)
- [United States] : Kino Lorber Inc., [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; Blu-ray.
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It tells the story of Tessie McGuire, a down- on-her-luck salesgirl who climbs the social ladder by pretending to be a Russian countess. Tessie is a working class gal whose boyfriend Jimmy stands her up on a date, so she goes to a sculptor's party instead, where her skill with mimicry makes her a hit. She is hired by a fashionable dressmaking establishment to use her acting skills on their customers.
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18. Manhandled [2018]
- Manhandled (Motion picture : 1924)
- [United States] : Kino Lorber Inc., [2018]
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- Video — 1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. Sound: digital; optical. Digital: video file; DVD video.
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It tells the story of Tessie McGuire, a down- on-her-luck salesgirl who climbs the social ladder by pretending to be a Russian countess. Tessie is a working class gal whose boyfriend Jimmy stands her up on a date, so she goes to a sculptor's party instead, where her skill with mimicry makes her a hit. She is hired by a fashionable dressmaking establishment to use her acting skills on their customers.
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19. AKA [videorecording] : lies are like wishes [2004]
- [United States] : Sundance Channel Home Entertainment : Los Angeles, CA : Distributed by Showtime Entertainment, [2004].
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- Video — 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Dean is trapped in a working class suburb with an abusive father and a doormat mother whose job at a London restaurant allows her to regale her son with stories of her famous customers. Dean decides to runaway from home and assumes the identity of Alex Gryffoyn, the son of Lady Gryffoyn who owns a posh gallery. Soon he finds himself in the world of sex, cocaine, and disco upper class, funding his new life through credit card fraud. But Dean eventually learns that reinventing oneself comes at a price.
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ZDVD 9779 | Unknown |
20. Victor/Victoria [videorecording] [1995]
- Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, c2000.
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- Video — 1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A poverty-stricken singer in Depression-era Paris becomes convinced that the only way she can earn a living on the nightclub circuit is to masquerade as a man who impersonates women. Then she meets the man of her dreams.
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ZDVD 912 | Unknown |
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