ADMINISTRACIÓN


COCA-COLA : THE HISTORY OF AN AMERICAN ICON. Writer/producer, Jeff Martin.-- Orland Park, IL : MPI Media Group, c2001.
1 videocassette (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
V 338.7 COC
Behind-the-scenes chronicle will inspire you with the story of a product that began as a dream to find the perfect formula for a soda-fountain drink. When it was coupled with innovative and pioneering marketing techniques, it sparked a social revolution that made Coca-Cola the world's favorite soft drink. The story of this American icon is told with the help of rare photographs and previously unseen footage.

THE ENTREPRENEURS--AN AMERICAN ADVENTURE. Oak Forest, IL: MPI Home Video, 1991
6 videocassettes (VHS) (300 min.)
V 658.421 ENT
Is a six-part series in a visual encyclopedia of the great pioneers of the American invention. Through interviews with entrepreneurs as well as early filmed dramatizations, classic TV commercials, silent newsreel footage, home movies and historic photographs, this series explores the fascinating risk-takers and innovators from Samuel Morse to Colonel Sanders who transformed American business and affirmed the spirit of the human potential.

HENRY FORD. Produced by Hillary Dann and Peter Tarshis. -- New York, NY: HTV Productions for A & E television network, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 629 FOR
This video looks at the driving forces of this dynamic industrialist, philanthropist and automotiveautocrat.

HOG HEAVEN--THE STORY OF THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON EMPIRE. -- New York, NY: Arts and Entertainment Television Networks, 1999.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 338.7 HOG
Explores the history and mystique of the American motorcycle manufacturer Harley- Davidson from its founding in 1903 to its incredible rebirth in the 1990s.

ASTRONÁUTICA

AMERICA’S ROMANCE WITH SPACE. By Clifford and Jean Hoelscher. -- Los Angeles, CA: Republic Pictures Home Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.)
V 629.4 AME
Narrator U.S. Astronaut Lt. Col. William Anders, the pilot of the first manned Apollo/ Saturn space flight, describes America’s successful landing on the moon.

ASTRONAUTS. Produced by CTE. -- Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 1997.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
V 629.4 AST
This program is a result of a year with the Endeavor crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-72. Documentary filmmaker Paul Berriff spends a year with the six astronauts chosen for Endeavor’s 10th journey into space, and takes the view on a one-in-a- lifetime journey including the arduous training, emotional farewell to family, and anxiety of lift-off.

COLUMBIA I. -- Washington, DC: NASA, 1981.
1 videocassette (VHS) (22 min.)
V S 629.4 COL
Escenas del lanzamiento de la nave "Columbia I", donde los tripulantes narran sus maniobras y experiencias desde el interior de la nave.

COLUMBIA III--MISION PIONERO. (Columbia III--Mission Pioneer) -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1981.
1 videocassette (VHS) (24 min.)
V S 629.4 COL
Se expone a la nave a temperaturas extremas, se maniobra el sistema manipulador remoto y se llevan a cabo estudios médicos, solares y con algunos insectos.

COLUMBIA SEGUNDO VUELO. (Columbia Second Flight) -- Washington, DC: USIA 1981.
1 videocassette (VHS) (23 min.)
V S 629.4 COL
Este video cubre el segundo vuelo del Columbia lanzado al espacio, incluye la preparación preliminar de este vuelo, así como algunas actividades en el espacio, además del alunizaje.

COLUMBUS AND THE AGE OF DISCOVERY--COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE. -- Washington, DC: USIS, 1992.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 970.015 COL
This video locates Columbus in his own 15th Century European setting and presents many facets of the admiral.

FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON. -- New York, NY : HBO home video, 1998.
6 videocassettes (VHS) (634 min.)
V 629.4 FRO
"Based in part on : A man on the moon by Andrew Chaikin." v. 1, pt.1 Can we do this? pt. 2. Apollo 1. - - v. 2, pt. 3 We have cleared the tower. pt. 4. 1968 - - v. 3, pt. 5. Spider. pt. 6. Mare Tranquilitatis. - - v. 4, pt. 7. That´s all there is. pt. 8. We interrupt this program - - v. 5, pt. 9. For miles and miles. pt. 10. Galileo was right. - - v. 6, pt. 11. The original wives club. pt. 12. Le voyage dans la lune.

IN CELEBRATION OF FLIGHT. -- Washington, DC: USICA, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.)
V 629.13 INC
The story of men and women who found adventure in flight and contributed their special knowledge and skills. Homage to the Wright Brothers and DaVinci.

MOON RACE: THE HISTORY OF APOLLO. -- Portland, OR: Columbia River Entertainment Group, 1998.
4 videocassettes (VHS) (323 min.)
V 629.4 MOO
Drawn entirely from footage from the official NASA archives, this four video set shows every mission of the Apollo space program -from the early unmanned tests of Apollo 4 to the successful lunar orbits of Apollo 8, from the first manned landing of Apollo 11 to the crisis of the jinxed Apollo 13, and from the landing of the last Apollo 17 to the Apollo-Soyuz link up- is covered in detail.

OFFICIAL NASA FILMS DOCUMENTING THE U.S. IN SPACE. -- Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1993.
5 videocassettes (VHS) (532 min.)
V 629.4 OFF
In 1961 president John F. Kennedy declared that it was time to begin exploring the universe. "We ask God’s blessing," he said, "On this most hazardous, and dangerous, and greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked."

BELLAS ARTES

1776. Directed by Peter H. Hunt. Screenplay by Peter Stone ; produced by Jack L. Warner. -- Burbank, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1998.
1 videocassette (VHS) (142 min.)
V 782.812 SEV
A musical celebration of the founding of the United States of America, centering around the familiar historical characters as they organize a movement for independence from Mother England. All events lead up to that most significant date, July 4, 1776, when the Declaration was signed.

AGAINST THE ODDS: THE ARTISTS OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE. Produced by the New Jersey Network; produced and director by Amber Edwards. -- Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 704.03 AGA
This documentary features more than 130 rarely seen paintings, prints, photographs, and sculptures by black artists, and even more rarely seen archival footage of those artists at work. Rich archival footage, including newsreels and photographs, recalls the influential force of the exhibitions, the vibrancy of Harlem in the roaring twenties, and the many significant personalities that shaped the movement, such as William E. Harmon, W.E.B. DuBois, and Alain Locke.

AMERICAN ART--PAST AND PRESENT, NO. 101--AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS--AFFIRMATION TODAY. Presented by National Museum American Art ; produced and director, Stanley Nelson. -- Washington, DC: Produced for the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.)
V 704.03 AME
The film is about a woman with a scarred past and numerous current suitors, who finds her real passion in raising funds for a Southern school for black children.

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--ALLAN HOUSER. -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1976.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 730.973 HOU
We hear and see what the Apache sculptor thinks and feels. His philosophy is based on the statement "I am what I do".

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--CHARLES LOLOMA. -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.)
V 709.73 LOL
Loloma, Hopi Indian, poet, designer, teacher, farmer, and philosopher, who has been to Europe, talks about his philosophy and his daily life.

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--FRITZ SCHOLDER. -- Washington, DC: USIS, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 759.13 AME
Rod McKue narrates Scholder´s biography and explains his paintings and why he paints the way he does. He also talks about Indians and Indian artists.

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--GRACE MEDICINE FLOWER. -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 709.73 MED
Grace Medicine Flower and her Hopi Indian family, explain the techniques of making their pottery and the Indian philosophy of life.

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--HELEN HARDIN. -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 709.73 HAR
The artist speaks of her feelings as an Indian. Hardin returned to the reservation but actually paints in a contemporary style.

AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS--R.C. GORMAN. -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 709.73 GOR
R.C. Gorman, Navajo painter, talks about his life philosophy and art. Included are samples of his work and the drawing and preparation of a stone block for making a print.

AMERICAN VISIONS. Produced by Times, Inc. and the BBC in association with Thirteen/WNET New York. -- Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 1997.
8 videocassettes (VHS) (60 min. each)
V 917.3 AME
This series charts America’s birth and growth as expressed through the eyes and hands of its artists. Robert Hughes guides you from the 17th century onward, illustrating how American painting, sculpture, architecture and monuments reflect the very essence of the American spirit.

ANDY WARHOL. Produced and directed by Kim Evans. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1987.
1 videocassette (VHS) (79 min.)
V 760.092 WAR
The first major profile of Andy Warhol’s life and work since his death in February 1987 examines a career that spanned painting, film, publishing, rock, music and television. Warhol is seen performing for the media in interviews ranging over 25 years, as well as in previously unseen footage shot in London shortly before his death.

COWBOY ART. Produced and directed by Alan Benson; edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1983.
1 videocassette (VHS) (55 min.)
V 759.13 COW
By focusing on the work of three contemporary artists-Gordon Snidow, Garry Niblett and Joe Beeler, this program seeks to explain the new-found popularity of this art type.

FOCUS--CUATRO FOTOGRAFOS NORTEAMERICANOS. (Focus--Four American Photographers) -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1982.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V S 779 FOC
Presenta el trabajo de cuatro renombrados fotografos norteamericanos y las diferentes perspectivas que la fotografía puede tener.

THE FRESCOES OF DIEGO RIVERA. Director, Michael Camerini. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (35 min.)
V 759.972 RIV
This program explores the evolution of Diego Rivera, leader of the Mexican renaissance movement of the 1920s and 1930s, expresses the philosophy behind his work; in particular the spectacular series of murals he created for public buildings in Mexico and in the United States. These frescoes unite themes of nature and revolution, drawing a parallel between the evolution of life and struggle for human dignity, also explores his evolution as an artist, his use of fresco technique, and his politics, creating a fascinating portrait of one of the geniuses of the twentieth century.

THE HOMES OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT. Produced by Cinetel Productions with A & E Television Network; producer, Randall Shuptrine; writer, Scott Galloway. -- New York, NY: A & E New Video, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 720.92 HOM
Oak Park, the first home Wright built for himself, features design elements found nowhere else in his work. Taliesin, his home for 48 years, was erected on land from his ancestral properties and was built "not on the hill but of the hill." His final residence, Taliesin West, was constructed of natural materials found in the desert. Each home is a stunning link in the evolution of a great architectural mind.

IN OUR OWN TIME. Produced by WNET/New York in association with TV South/Great Britain, ORF/Austria and Television Espagnola, S.A. -- S. Burlington, VT: The Annenberg/CPB collection, 1990.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 709.73 INO
Offers unusual perspectives both historical and visual on the Western world’s seminal works of painting, sculpture and architecture. On this journey from the elegant classical tradition of ancient Greece to the energetic and spontaneous modern period, this video broadens viewers’ understanding by presenting works within a religious intellectual and social context.

ISSUES AND ANSWERS WITH POLITICAL CARTOONISTS HERBERT BLOCK, TONY AUTH AND MIKE PETERS. -- S.l.: Peggy Whedon Producer, 1980.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 741 ISS
Free discussion, by award-winning cartoonists, of the role, motives, methods and responsibilities of political cartooning in the U.S.

LOUISE NEVELSON IN PROCESS. Directed by Susan Fanshel and Jill Godmilow. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 709.2 NEV
Looking like a high priestess from another world, Louise Nevelson creates two new sculptures on camera, providing a rare opportunity for viewers to share in the unfolding of her unique sculptural process.

THE LUCY-DESI COMEDY HOUR. LUCY GOES TO MEXICO. -- Beverly Hills, CA : CBS/Fox Video, c1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (51 min.)
V 791.45 LUC
Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley, Maurice Chevalier. While Ricky is rehearsing a show with Maurice Chevalier in San Diego, Lucy, Ethel and Fred cross the Mexican border for some bargain hunting.

A MAN CALLED PETER. Directed by Henry Koster. -- Los Angeles, CA: Fox Video, [1992].
V 791.43 MAN
Biographical tale of the Scottish-born minister who became Chaplain of the U.S. Senate.

MARY CASSATT--IMPRESSIONIST FROM PHILADELPHIA. Produced and directed by Perry Miller Adato. -- Wilmette, IL : Home Vision, 1977.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 759.13 CAS
The best examples of Mary Cassatt’s work have been collected for this presentation to reveal its quality, variety and originality.

MASTERS OF ILLUSION. -- Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1991.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 701.82 MAS
Using computer animation it shows how masters of Renaissance painting created the illusion of three-dimensionality in their works.

MR. DREYFUSS GOES TO WASHINGTON. Directed by Rachel V. Lyon.-- New York, NY: A & E Television Networks, [2001]
1 videocassette (1 hr. 40 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
V 975.3 DRE
Richard Dreyfuss hosts this two-hour tour of the capital that brings to life the people, stories and symbolism behind its famous monuments.

NORMAN ROCKWELL. By Sammy Jackson. -- [New York, NY]: A & E Home Video, [1994].
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 741.652 ROC
A portrait of the artist and illustrator whose vision captured the soul of America’s heartland.

NORMAN ROCKWELL’S WORLD--AN AMERICAN DREAM. Directed by Robert Deubel. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1972.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 759.13 ROC
Through reenactments, stills, paintings, old film footage, and commentary by Rockwell himself, we look at the world of Norman Rockwell in all its beauty and simplicity.

PARTNER TO GENIUS--A BIOGRAPHY OF OLGIVANNA LLOYD WRIGHT. Producer, Claudia Looze ; writer and host, James Auer. -- Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 1997.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 720.92 PAR
This video traces the fascinating life of the mysterious, charismatic woman who seemed fated to marry Frank Lloyd Wright. The program interweaves interviews with present and past members of the Taliesin Fellowship, daughter lovanna and granddaughter Eve, family films, and archival footage of both Taliesin and Taliesin West. It also provides tantalizing insight into the live of "America’s great architect" and his powerful wife.

PHOTOGRAPHY--LOOKING AT THE WORLD. -- Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak Co., 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (15 min.)
V 770.9 FOT
A recollection of history through photography where some of the historical and current moments can be appreciated along with a great background music.

RAUSCHENBERG RETROSPECTIVA--EL PLACER DEL ARTE. (Rauschenberg Retrospective--the Joy of Art) -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1979.
1 videocassette (VHS) (26 min.)
V S 759.13 RAU
Rauschenberg describe la escena del arte actual y ofrece claves para sus filosofías artísticas.

THE REAL WORLD OF ANDREW WYETH. Directed by Andrew Snell. -- Wilmette, IN: Home Vision, 1980.
1 videocassette (VHS) (69 min.)
V 759.13 WYE
Filmed in Maine and Pennsylvania where Wyeth has spent his working life, this documentary is a relaxed and friendly interview.

TALIESIN--THE TRADITION OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT. Producer and director, Steven Snow. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1990.
1 videocassettes (VHS) (30 min.)
V 720.92 WRI

TALK ABOUT PICTURES--ANSEL ADAMS. Produced by Andrea Gray; directed by John Huszar. -- Beverly Hills, CA: Pacific Arts Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 770 TAL
Ansel Adams is interviewed about his photographs, and his opinion as an environmentalist. His work is seen during the interview.

THOMAS EAKINS--A MOTION PORTRAIT. -- Wilmette, IL: Home Vision, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 759.13 EAK
A portrait of an American painter Thomas Eakins who died in 1916, combines dramatic re-created with documentary photographs, interviews, and archival footage to tell the story of Eakin’s life.

THREE WRIGHT ERAS--PLACES FOR LIVING, WORK, WORSHIP. Producers, Claudia Looze, Anthony Wood, Darlyne Berg. -- Alexandria, VA: PBS Video, 1997.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 720.92 THR
This video explores three types of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings. They span forty years and encompass the incredibly productive and tumultuous years until his death. All the buildings are in Wisconsin, the state where Frank Lloyd Wright was born and lived most of his life. This video won a Silver Medal in International TV Programming at the New York Festivals competition.

TWILIGHT, LOS ANGELES. Conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith. -- Alexandria, VA : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2001.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
V 812.54 TWI
Based on the play "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992" by Anna Deavere Smith. "On March 3, 1991, an African-American man was brutally beaten by four white Los Angeles police officers who stopped him for speeding. On April 29, 1992, when the jury's 'not guilty' verdict dismissed the officers on trial for the assault, the city ignited into three days of rioting, looting and violence that left neighborhoods smoldering. 'Twilight: Los Angeles,' adapted from Anna Deavere Smith's searing one-woman play, captures this tumultuous and challenging moment in America's race relations"--Container.

BIBLIOTECOLOGÍA

ALA REDISCOVER AMERICA @ YOUR LIBRARY.-- Albuquerque, NM : Digital Workshop, 2002.
1 videocassette : sd., col ; i/2 in.
V 025.11 AME
"Rediscover America @ your library" was unveiled at ALA's Midwinter Meeting in January 2002. The year-long national media relations and advocacy effort is designed to convince the public and policymakers that libraries and librarians are critical to our democracy and are needed now, more than ever.

ALWAYS IN SEASON. -- Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 1987.
1 videocassette (VHS) (20 min.)
V 020 ALW
Analyzes the role of libraries and their relationship with society.

AMERICA'S LIBRARIES CHANGE LIVES. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg ; written and produced by Jeff Spitz ; distributed by American Library Association.-- Chicago, IL : American Library Association, c1999.
1 videocassette (ca. 18 min.) : sd., col ; 12 in.
V 020 AME
Combining early 20th century immigrant footage with the contemporary experiences of immigrant children, teens, and parents, this insightful film offers a fresh look at the most democratic of all American institutions. Shot on location in libraries from coast to coast, the camera follows ordinary people into the world of public libraries (including a bookmobile). Experiences the hopes, dreams, and hidden dramas that make libraries come alive.

AMERICA’S LIBRARY--THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. -- Wilmette, IL : Barr Films, 1981.
1 videocassette (VHS) (20 min.)
V 027.573 AME
This program presents a brief history of the Library of Congress together with a sampling of its many treasures, from dime novels to the Gutenberg Bible; Houdini’s library; Whitman’s poetry; Beethoven’s scores; and countless early maps, manuscripts, prints, and photographs.

CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA'S LIBRARIES HIGHLIGHTS. American Library Association.-- Chicago, IL : American Library Association, 2004?.
1 videocassette (7 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 025.11 CAM
Highlights from the American Library Association's "@ your library" campaign shows how ALA has utilized media relations, advocacy efforts, promotion about librarians and library workers, and global outreach to gain national and international visibility.

COMMUNICATING FOR HEALTH. -- Washington, DC: National Institute of Health, 1988.
1 videocassette (VHS) (16 min.)
V 026.61 COM
Presents the history of the National Library of Medicine, the largest collection of biomedical information in the nation, and the new automated services now available in it for information retrieval transmission of knowledge.

DOES THIS ANSWER YOUR QUESTION?. -- Baltimore, MD : Library Video Network, 1985.
1 videocassette (VHS) (20 min.)
V 025.52 DOE
Explores the role of reference librarians when interviewing patrons searching for information.

FREEDOM SPEAKS--LITERATURE ON ICE: BANNED BOOKS IN MODERN AMERICA (11-03-94). -- Nashville, TN: Produced by the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 025.213 FRE
In every public school someone has to select the books that will of will not be used. The despite is about who gets to decide, educators parents, students... The panelists analyze this issue.

EL IMPACTO DE LAS NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS DE BIBLIOTECA SOBRE LOS USUARIOS Y LA REACCIÓN DE LOS BIBLIOTECARIOS--WORLDNET DIALOGUE (11/08/91). -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1991.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V S 025.04 IMP
Un dialogo electrónico con dos especialistas en informática sobre el impacto de las nuevas tecnologías para el almacenamiento y recuperación de la información en las bibliotecas.

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS--A PORTRAIT OF AN AMERICAN INSTITUTION. -- London: British Broadcasting Co., 1979.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
V S 027.573 LIB
Sir Wheldon, narra y guía una visita a la Biblioteca del Congreso de los E.U., describe la finalidad de esta Biblioteca.

LIBRARY SHOW...MERCHANDISE IT. -- Baltimore, MD: Library Video Networks, 1985.
1 videocassette (VHS) (19 min.)
V 021 LIB
Merchandising the library, is a new concept to promote the library’s resources and services.

MEASURE FOR MEASURE--OUTPUT MEASURES FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES. By Jeffrey Lifton. -- Chicago, IL: Library Video Network, 1982.
1 videocassette (VHS) (13 min.)
V 027.4 MEA
Management techniques to measure human services can be used by libraries to track productivity over time.

MEMORY AND IMAGINATION: NEW PATHWAYS TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. -- Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1991.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 027.573 MEM
Explores the role of the Library of Congress as the "memory bank of mankind" and examines the implications of the new technologies for sharing its resources with the world.

SELECTING INFORMATION TO BE PRESERVED--WORLDNET DIALOGUE (02-28-89). -- Washington, DC: USIA, 1989.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 025.84 SEL
There is no question that many books hold within them priceless treasures of the human intellect. How do we determine which books are to be preserved? To discuss the standards by which materials are identified and selected for preservation. This video presents 3 experts from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

SLOW FIRES--ON THE PRESERVATION OF THE HUMAN RECORD. Produced and directed by Terry Sanders.-- Santa Monica, CA : American Film Foundation, 1987.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
V 025.84 SLO
A comprehensive narration about books conservation and restoration and technology options to save and preserve them for future generations.

LAS SUPERCARRETERAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN / con Gary Garriott, director de Informática. -- Mexico: USIA, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.-- (Worldnet dialogue, no. 4022, 11/ 17/94)
V S 021.65 GLO
Título en inglés: Global Information Infrastructure and Super Highways.
Disponible en inglés.
Participantes de Montevideo, Santiago.

THE UNQUIET LIBRARY. -- Washington, DC: WETA-TV, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.)
V 026 UNQ
Describes the Music Division of the Library of Congress. Tells how it has been an active force in the marketing, and recording of music, as well as preserving old scores and manuscripts.

CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL: VOICE OF INVENTION. -- New York, NY: A & E television networks, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 92 ALE
This video recording brings us through the path that Bell followed to accomplish his creations.

AMERICA'S HIGHWAYS. Written and produced by Suzanne Mustacich ; creator/producer, Bruce Nash.-- New York ; A & E Home Video, 1996, c1995.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (Modern marvels)
V 625.725 AME
Presents the history of American highway construction from the first rock roads to Eisenhower's "national defense highways" system. Historians explore how this 42,000 mile long Interstate Highway System has transformed America.

ANTIBIOTICS: THE WONDER DRUGS. -- New York, NY: A&E Home Video, [1998].
V 615.329 ANT
Are the days of the antibiotic miracle at an end? Join A&E as they explore the successes & unexpected failures of antibiotics the wonder drugs.

BORN OF FIRE. Produced by the National Geographic Society and WQED/Pittsburgh. -- Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1985.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 551 BOR
National Geographic cameras travel to Iceland, Africa, Japan, California, and Greece to record how huge plates of the earth’s crust crash together, pull apart, and override each other causing ground-shattering earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

BUILDING BIG. Produced and directed by Judith Dwan Hallet ; written by Judith Dwan Hallet and Larry Klein ; a co-production of WGBH Science Unit and Production Group, Inc.-- Boston, MA : WGBH Video, c2000.
5 videocassettes (300 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 721 BIG
This 5-part series brings viewers the amazing truth behind the greatest manmade wonders of the world. From the top of the Golden Gate Bridge to inside the Hoover Dam, Building Big travels the world exploring bridges, tunnels, dams, skyscrapers and domes in unforgettable, really big adventures.

CADILLAC. Motor Car Company, Inc. ; executive producer, Philip Osborn ; produced and written by Michael Rose.-- New York : A & E Television Networks : distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1996.
1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.). (Automobiles)
V 629.222 CAD
The Cadillac story is a compelling tale of perseverance, prestige and engineering excellence mixed with hard lessons learned in close to a century of survival in the global automotive marketplace.

THE CHRYSLER BUILDING. Actuality Productions ; Hearst Entertainment ; History Channel ; A & E Television Networks ; written and produced by Nancy Oey ; producer, Bruce Nash.-- New York, NY : A & E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2001.
1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 720.483 CHR
An all-access tour of New York City's 1046-foot-tall landmark funded by the automotive tycoon Walter P. Chrysler and bearing his name name, which is universally regarded as one of the finest physical expressions of the art deco form. Extensive photos and rare footage document its construction, and experts detail the deception that let Chrysler claim the sought-after title of "world's tallest building," if only briefly.

COMUNICAR ES EL COMIENZO. (To Communicate is the Beginning) -- New York, NY: Movielab Video, 1976.
1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.)
V S 382 COM
Es un relato histórico de la comunicación a distancia en el tiempo y en el espacio, y de los primeros hombre que trabajaron en descubrimientos o inventos que evolucionaron la comunicación en el ambito universal: los Mayas, Edison, Bell, Marconi, etc.

COSMOS. KCET and Carl Sagan Productions, Inc. ; in association with the British Broadcasting Corporation and Polytel International.-- Los Angeles, CA : KCET : Carl Sagan Productions, 1980.
13 videocassettes (715 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 520 COS
Astronomer Carl Sagan lead us on an engaging guide tour of the various elements of cosmological theories of the universe. It is the most widely read science non-fiction series so far.

THE DNA REVOLUTION. Produced by CBS News Productions in association with the History Channel ; producer, Michael Joseloff.-- New York, NY : History Channel : Distributed by New Video Group, c1998.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (20th century with Mike Wallace)
V 576.5 DNAv
See how our understanding and manipulation of DNA has changed the world and the way we live in just a few decades.

EDISON, THE MAN. By Spencer Tracy in Clarence Brown’s production. -- Culver City, CA: MGM/UA Home Video, 1940.
1 videocassette (VHS) (107 min.)
V 92 EDI
Spencer Tracy ignites the screen with a powerful and touching portrayal of America’s most beloved scientific wonder.

EINSTEIN REVEALED. A nova production by Green Umbrella Ltd. for WGBH/Boston in association with BBC-TV and Sveriges Television. -- Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (120 min.)
V 530.092 EIN
From the pages of his private notebooks and letters this video brings the portrait of the physicist as a passionate young man.

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING. Jaffe Productions in association with Hearst Entertainment Television ; A&E Home Video ; the History Channel ; producer, Bruce Nash, written and produced by Andy Thomas.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Marketed by New Video Group, 1994.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (Modern marvels)
V 690.5 EMP
An historical documentary about the Empire State Building, also known as the "Cathedral of Dreams" during its construction during the Depression.

ERIE CANAL. Producer, Tim Evans ; created by Bruce Nash.-- S.l ; New York : A&E Television Networks : distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
V 386.4 MOD
A discussion on the reasons to build the Erie Canal, the building process, the use of the Erie Canal after it was built and its economic effects, improvements made to the Erie Canal over the years, reasons for its decline, and its use today.

THE GREAT BRIDGE : 8 MILES OF STEEL. Produced by Actuality Productions Inc., in association with Hearst Entertainment Television for the History Channel.-- New York, NY : A & E Television Networks : marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1998.
1 videocassette (47 min.) : sd., col. with b & w sequences ; 1/2 in. (Modern marvels)
V 624.2 GRE
Relates the history of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. One of the greates engineering feats of all time, it was begun in 1932 and finished in 1936, ahead of schedule and under budget. Eight and a quarter miles in length it bears more daily traffice than any other bridge in the world. Its construction had a profound effect on economic development and population patterns in the Bay Area.

HOOVER DAM. Presentation of the History Channel ; produced by Actuality Productions, Inc. [and] Hearst Entertainment ; written and produced by Luke Ellis ; producer, Bruce Nash ; created by Bruce Nash ; executive producer, Charlie Maday.-- New York, NY : History Channel : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1999.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 627.82 HOO
Comprehensive chronicle of the Hoover Dam, one of the most ambitious engineering projects of all time. Shows the footage that documents every step of the monumental work of taming the Colorado to provide water and power to California, Nevada and Arizona. Includes interviews with the men who worked on the dam.

JORNADA HACIA EL SISTEMA SOLAR. (Journey Through the Solar System) -- Cleveland, OH: NASA Lewis Research Center, 1984.
6 videocassettes (VHS) (390 min.)
V S 523 JOR
Con un enfoque pedagógico, esta producción de la NASA documenta piezas angulares de nuestro sistema solar.

MODEL "T". Produced & written by Michael Rose ; produced by Network USA, Inc. in association with The History Channel ; Motor Car Company.-- New York, NY : A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video Group, c1996.
1 videoassette (49 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
V 629.222 MOD
Tells about Henry Ford and the development and manufacture of his affordable car, the Model "T."

MONKEY TRIAL. Nebraska ETV Network ; a production of WGBH Boston.-- Alexandria, VA? : PBS Home Video, 2002.
1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 231.765 MON
The Scopes monkey trial which challenged Darwin's theory of evolution.

MUSTANG. The History Channel.-- New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, c1996.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : col. and b. & w. ; 1/2 in. (Automobiles)
V 629.222 MUS
Here's the complete story of the original "pony car" and the automotive stampede it started.

ODYSSEY OF LIFE. Photographed by Lennart Nilsson; written by Thomas Friedman; directed by Mikael Agaton. -- South Burlington, VT: WGBH Video, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.)
V 595.705 UNK
Lennart Nilsson’s micro-photography introduces the viewer to the world of microscopic insects and microorganisms that live on and in our bodies and our homes.

THE PLANETS. BBC/A & E network co-production.-- New York : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1999.
8 videocassettes (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 523.4 PLA
Reveals a story of personal achievement and technological triumph, seen through the eyes of dozens of leading authorities on the leading edge of planetary exploration and on both sides of the high-stakes Cold War race into space. From our first glimpse of the dark side of the moon to the first high-risk dash through the rings of Saturn; from the search for extraterrestrial life to humanity's possible future on alien worlds, it's an epic journey of cosmic discovery, amazement and adventure.

SIR ISAAC NEWTON: THE GRAVITY OF GENIUS. Produced by Greystone Communications for A & E network. -- New York, NY : A & E networks, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 530 NEW
Through a detailed examination of Newton’s own writings, and through interviews with scholars and scientists, this title chronicles the life if one of history’s great minds.

TELEVISION : WINDOW TO THE WORLD. Jaffe Productions ; Hearst Entertainment Television, in association with the History Channel ; produced by Joshua Hanig ; written by Joshua Hanig and Chuck Hayes.-- New York, NY : A & E Home Video : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1997.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (Modern marvels)
V 791.45 TEL
This feature chronicles the incredible story of television, from the vision of Philo Farnsworth, a Utah farmboy who developed the first working system in 1925, to the latest technological breakthroughs that are transforming the medium. Intervews with media moguls and TV personalities, including legendary anchorman, Walter Cronkite provide an insider's look at the huge industry TV has become. And broadcast pioneers recall the patent battles and competing systems that defined the early years of television.

THOMAS A. EDISON: FATHER OF INVENTION. -- New York, NY: A & E Television Networks, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 621 EDI
Hosted by Peter Graves and Jack Perkins, through rare footage and exclusive interviews it presents the life of this inventor.

TUNNELS. Written and produced by Andrew Corwin ; producer, Bruce Nash ; executive producer, Bob Jaffe ; created by Bruce Nash ; Jaffe Productions in association with Hearst Entertainment Television in association with the History Channel ; A&E Television Networks.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1995.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (Modern marvels)
V 624.193 TUN
Traces the history of tunnels and the development of tunneling technology from the ancient world to modern times.

CIENCIAS SOCIALES

ARE WE ALONE?. PAT Video, Inc.-- Venice, CA : UFO Cental Video, c2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (55 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 001.94 ARE
A reassessment of who we are and where we stand in the Universe.

THE BUSINESS OF DEATH. Producer, Paul Schwartzreich ; A&E Networks.-- New York, NY : A&E Home video, c1999.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 363.75 BUS
An in-depth look at the world and work of morticians. We follow several morticians-to-be at the San Francisco College Mortuary Science as they learn embalming, the restorative arts, the use of hair and makeup corpses, and other skills of their ancient craft.

CBS REPORTS--ILLEGAL ALIENS.-- Washington, DC : U.S. International Communication Agency, 1978.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
V 325.73 CBS
The story of three Mexican brothers : their daily struggle to get a job without legal papers, and opinions of Americans badly informed about this serious problem.

CIVIC JOURNALISM--COVERING YOUR COMMUNITY THROUGH CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS. -- Washington, DC: Radio and Television News Directors Foundation, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (84 min.)
V 302.34 CIV
A panel of news directors discusses civic journalism and how journalism connects the news media to the community and its viewers and their lives.

CIVIC JOURNALISM--IT’S (MORE THAN) JUST GOOD JOURNALISM. -- Washington, DC: The Pew Center, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.)
V 302.234 CIV
Civic journalism...[is] an attitude you take into work with you that we have an obligation as journalists to do our journalism in a way that re-engages people.

COLUMBINE : UNDERSTANDING WHY. Producer, Julienne Hill ; produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd. for A&E Network.-- New York : A&E Television Networks, c2002.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (Investigative reports)
V 371.782 COL
Members of the Threat Assessment Group (TAG) attempt to determine the factors that lead to the Columbine High School shootings.

THE COSMIC JOKE. Produced by Antelope Productions in association with the International Health and Bio-Medicine. -- New York, NY: Distributed by Ambrose Video, 1993.
1 videocassette (VHS) (47 min.)
V 304.6 COS
A personal investigation by Dr. June Goodfield takes her through four countries Indonesia, Mexico, Morocco, and Ghana to study global population and bring to issue the importance of family planning.

ELLIS ISLAND. History Channel ; a Greystone production ; executive producers, Craig Haffner, Donna E. Lusitana ; produced & directed by Lisa Bourgoujian.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, c1997.
3 videocassettes (ca. 50 min. ea.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
V 325.973 ELL
Immigrants of every ethnic background recall their extraordinary adventures, historians explore the sometimes insensitive national policies, and the Ellis Island Oral History Project reveals what the immigration experience was actually like. Features rare photographs and film.

THE FIRST AMERICANS. Produced by MPH Entertainment, Inc. for the History Channel ; directed by Sueann Fincke ; written and co-produced by Steve Muscarella.-- s.l ; New York : A&E Television Network : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1999.
1 videocassette (ca. 42 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (In search of history)
V 970.004 FIR
This documentary looks at the first inhabitants of the North American continent; what we know about them, and what remains a mystery.

HISPANICS AND THE MEDAL OF HONOR. A&E Television Network.-- New York, NY : A&E Television Network, 2002.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 973.046 HIS
Unsung Heroes explores an important aspect of America's military past. They have served in conflicts dating back to the 19th century, and they are an increasingly important and growing part of the U.S. military. But the role of Hispanics in the armed services is largely overlooked, despite the fact that many Hispanic soldiers have won the highest military award the nation bestows, the Medal of Honor.

HISPANICS IN AMERICA. Produced by CBS News Productions in association with the History Channel.-- New York, NY : History Channel, c1998.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (20th century with Mike Wallace)
V 973.046 HIS
A history of the recent immigration of Hispanics to the United States, beginning with the Cuban exiles in 1959.

IMMIGRATION--THE TRIUMPH OF HOPE. Produced by the National Geographic Society’s Television Division. -- Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1992.
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.)
V 325.73 IMM
Profiles a number of immigrants and their descendants, exploring why their families came to America, and how they survived and became Americans.

INSIDE ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS. Producer/director/additional writing, Stephen Crisman ; writer, Ridley Pearson.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c2000.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 [i.e. 45] min : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 362.292 INS
Explores the myth and reality of Alcoholics Anonymous. Shows what goes on in AA meetings and examines the combination of dogma, procedure, and community support that has transformed so many lives. Features interviews with AA "old-timers," AA's managing director, leading national health authorities, and the organization's outspoken critics.

THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN PRESENCE IN THE U.S. Produce by WGBH/Boston, and Central Television Enterprises for Channel 4, UK. -- Burlington, VT: The Annenberg/CPB collection, 1993.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.)
V 305.8 LAT
The people of South and Central America and the Caribbean reflect on their lives, their history and societies. This intimate look at contemporary Latin America examines issues confronting the entire region by focusing on individual communities. Campesinos, city dwellers, artists, government officials, revolutionaries and other bring forth the multi-layered diversity of the region.

MALCOLM X. Executive producer, Lisa Zeff, producer, Ron Steinman. -- New York, NY: A & E Home Video, [1995].
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 301.451 LIT
Takes a look at the life of Malcolm X beginning with his childhood to his rise of prominence with the Nation of Islam.

MISS AMERICA. Directed by Lisa Ades.-- Alexandria, VA : PBS Home Video, c2002.
1 videocassette (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (American Experience)
V 394.5 MIS
Tracking the country's oldest beauty contest - from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country's most popular events - Miss America paints a vivid picture of an institution that has come to reveal much about a changing nation. Using intimate interviews with former contestants, and behind-the-scenes footage and photographs, the film reveals why some women took part in the fledgling event and how the pageant became a battle ground and a barometer for the changing position of women in society.

NATION OF IMMIGRANTS. Produced by Jerome Kuehl, Tom Steel. -- Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities, 1992.
1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.)
V 327.73 NAT
The great immigration from Europe ended in the 1920s. Today these descendants of the immigrants are trying to rediscover their heritage. How do they now view the Old World? And how do they view America’s future?

THE NEW AMERICANS. Kartemquin Films.-- Chicago, IL : Home Vision Entertainment, c2004.
3 videocassettes (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 303.48 NEW
Depicts the journeys of five families from their homes in the Dominican Republic, Nigeria, the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Mexico and India to new lives in the United States.

REFLEXIONES, NO.1--MARGARET MEAD. -- Washington, DC: USICA, 1979.
1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.)
V S 572 MEA
Un resumen de la vida de Margaret Mead, su familia, sus ambiciones, el desarrollo de la antropología como ciencia y su relación con otras ciencias.

RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD. Greenstar Television production.-- Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, 1999, 1998.
4 videocassettes (50 min. each) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 291 REL
History and beliefs of major world religions presented through documentary film, recreations, and specialist explanations.

SCOTTSBORO: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY. Written and directed by Barak Goodman ; co-directed by Daniel Anker. -- Alexandria, VA : PBS Home Video, c2001.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
V 345.761 SCO
In 1931, two white women stepped from a boxcar in Paint Rock, Alabama to make a shocking accusation: they had been raped by nine black teenagers on a train. So began one of the most significant legal fights of the twentieth century. The trials of the nine young men would draw North and South into their sharpest conflict since the Civil War, yield two momentous Supreme Court decisions and give birth to the civil rights movement.

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND PORNOGRAPHY. Produced by CBS News in association with A&E Network.-- New York, NY : History Channel : A&E Television Networks : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1996.
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
V 331.413 SEX
Examines the sexual harassment of women by men in the workplace beginning with the hearings of Justice Thomas. It then focuses on the explosion of sexual harassment cases in the following years. It follows up by examining the growth of pornography and the effects on women since that time.

TEENAGE SUICIDE : THE SILENT THREAT. Yale Roe Films for A&E Network, Kurtis Productions ; producer, Allon Hanania ; writer/producer, Bob Harris.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video, c1999.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 362.28 TEE
A teen with bipolar disorder describes her suicide attempt and her struggle to deal with her illness through medication and therapy. Parents of several teens whose depression and/or eating disorders led to suicide also relate their experiences and mental health experts tell of promising screening projects that may help identify at-risk youth and lead to effective prevention.

THE UNREAL STORY OF PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING. Produced by Actuality Productions for A&E Newtork ; written and produced by Chris Mortensen.-- New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, 1996.
1 videocassette (97 min.) : sd. col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
V 796.812 UNR
Go behind the scenes and into the ring in this expose of the multi-million dollar industry that is growing more popular every year.

WE ALL CAME TO AMERICA. Produced by Allen Allshouse. -- Los Angeles, CA: Republic Pictures Home Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.)
V 325.73 WEA
The stirring story of millions of men and women who pulled up stakes and left their homelands to travel to an unknown future.

WEIGHT WATCHERS : BEFORE & AFTER. Produced by HTV Productions and Kralyevich Productions, Inc. for for A&E Television Network ; produced by Tom Kaniewski ; written by Mike DeWitt.-- New York ; S.l : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video : A&E Home Video, c2001.
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 613.25 WEI
Jean Nidetch is the woman behind Weight Watchers, a "formerly fat housewife" who discovered that, for many people, the key to shedding pounds was an active, enthusiastic support group. Look in on the earliest meetings, when Jean and a group of friends launched an anti-fat grassroots campaign, and follow the development of Weight Watchers into an international organization with over a million participants in 30 countries. In an extensive interview, Jean talks about her obsession with weight from an early age and how she stumbled on the weight watchers formula, while her sons offer an insider's view of both their Mom's transformation and the remarkable growth of the organization she started. And we'll see how Jean is still out there, spreading the Weight Watchers message to anyone who will listen, and helping improve the lives of people around the world.

CINE

THE 100 FUNNIEST MOMENTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. Produced for the Reader's Digest Assoication by Charles Grinker Productions.-- Chicago, IL : Questar, Inc, c2000.
3 videocassettes (ca. 180 min. ; ca. 60 min. each) : sd., col. & b&w ; 1/2 in.
V 792.23 HUN
This anthology presents the funniest routines by some of the greatest comedians of stage and screen, including Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, the Keystone Cops, Laurel & Hardy, John Belushi, Milton Berle, and Dana Carvey.

ALL IN THE FAMILY: HOT PANTS VS. MEATHEAD. -- Culver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 1998.
1 videocassette (VHS) (75 min.)
V 791.43 ALL
Contents: Judging books by covers -- Gloria discovers women's lib -- Gloria poses in the nude.Videocassette release of episodes from the series All in the family from 1971.

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. -- Santa Monica, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1998.
1 videocassette (VHS) (114 min.)
V 791.43 AME
Garnering eight Oscar nominations, this musical with Kelly stars as Jerry Mulligan, a carefree young artist in post-WWII Paris. Leslie Caron debuts as Lise Bourvier. From their first on-screen to the spectacular ballet finale Kelly and Caron are superb.

THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW: A WIFE FOR ANDY & DOGS, DOGS, DOGS. Mayberry Enterprises Production. -- Baker City, OR : Nostalgia Family Video, 1997, c1963.
1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.)
V 791.45 AND
Episodes from the television series which ran from 1960 through 1968. Two episodes of the Andy Griffith show. Barney decides it's time for Andy to get married again; Opie wants his own dog and makes friends with every unclaimed dog in Mayberry.

ANIMAL CRACKERS. Directed by Victor Heerman ; screenplay by Morrie Ryskind. -- Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, c1990.
1 videocassette (VHS) (98 min.)
V 791.43 MAR
Based on the musical play by George S. Kaufman, Burt Kalmar, Morrie Ryskind and Harry Ruby. Comedy classic that loosely centers around a painting stolen during a house party held by a wealthy society woman. This film introduces Groucho's most famous character, Captain Spaulding.

AUNTIE MAME. Warner Bros. Pictures ; screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; directed by Morton DaCosta.-- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 1998.
1 videocassette (156 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (Warner Bros. classics)
V 791.436 AUN
In 1928, a 10-year-old boy goes to live with his eccentric, sophisticated aunt-- a lady who throws a party for any occasion or nonoccasion that comes to mind. Reprising her Broadway triumph, Rosalind Russell brings to bubbly life Mame and her circle of zany acquaintances in guiding the youngster through life's pitfalls.

AVALON. Written and directed by Barry Levinson. -- Burbank, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, [1991], c1990.
1 videocassette (VHS) (126 min.)
V 791.43 AVA
The story of several generations of a family, from the arrival of immigrant Sam Krichinsky in the suburb of Baltimore called Avalon, down through his children and grandchildren. The family goes from poverty to prosperity and the world changes around them, but their love and humor hold the family together.

THE BEST OF ANDY WILLIAMS CHRISTMAS SHOWS. Produced by Blue Field Entertainment.-- Chicago, IL : Questar, Inc, c2001.
1 videocassette (ca. 60 mins.) : sd., color ; 1/2 in.
V 781.723 WIL
During its 10-year run on NBC, The Andy Williams Show won three emmys for best variety series. Featured are Andy's favorite moments from his televised Christmas celebrations.

THE BEST OF I LOVE LUCY. Volume 1. Directed by Marc Daniels, William Asher.-- Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 2001.
2 videocassettes (4 hr., 17 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.45 LOV
A collection of I love Lucy episodes.

THE BEST OF THE SIMPSONS. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.-- Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c1997-1999.
9 videocassettes (ca. 50 min. each) : sd., col., stereo ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 SIM
There's no Disgrace Like Home ; Life on the Fast Lane - Bart the General ; Moaning Lisa - The Crepes of Wrath ; Krusty gets Busted - Bart the daredevil ; Itchy, Scratchy and Marge - The Way we Was ; Homer vs Lisa nd the 8th Commandment - Theree men and a Comic Book ; Lisa's Substitute - Threehouse of Horror II ; Lisa's Pony - Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington ; When Flanders Failed - Bart the Murderer ; Like Father Like Clown.
Each tape contains a Simpsons short between episodes.

BILL COSBY, HIMSELF. Directed by Bill Cosby. -- Farmington Hills, MI : CBS/FOX Video, 1985.
1 videocassette (VHS) (104 min.)
V 791.43 COS
The subjects of this live performance cover social as well as domestic theme, ranging from marriage, booze, drugs, natural childbirth, etc.

A BING CROSBY CHRISTMAS.-- Chicago, IL : Questar, c1998.
1 videocassette (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 781.723 CRO
Bing's wife Kathryn and his good friend Gene Kelly host this tribute to the man whose voice came to symbolize the warmth and hope of the season in this celebration of his annual Christmas specials, featuring a compilation of scenes from original programs from 1962 to 1977. Includes appearances by Fred Astaire, Jackie gleason, Mary Martin, Carol Burnett, Michael Landon, connie Stevens, Bernadette Peters, John Byner, Roy Clark, and others.

BOB HOPE : AMERICA'S ENTERTAINER. Produced by Hope Enterprises for A&E Network ; producer/writer Linda Hope.-- United States ; New York : A&E Home Video : marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1998.
1 videocassette (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (Biography)
V 792.7 HOP
Star of stage, screen, radio and TV, he is best known for his support of American G.I.s abroad. This tribute follows Hope from his vaudeville beginnings to his triumphant 90th birthday celebration and beyond.

CAPTAINS AND THE KINGS. Roy Huggins Arts Production, in association with Universal Television ; produced by Jo Swerling, Jr. ; directed by Allen Reisner ; written for television by Douglas Heyes.-- Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, c1998.
5 videocassettes (8 hr., 8 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.45 CAP
Rags-to-riches tale of an Irish immigrant in late 1800s.

CAROUSEL. Produced by Henry Ephron; directed by Henry King. -- Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (128 min.)
V 791.43 CAR
Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones experience the miraculous power of love in this inspiring Rodgers and Hammerstein Piece.

EL CIELO ES GRIS. Learning in Focus, inc.-- Chicago, IL : Perspective Films, 1980.
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. (American short story)
V S 813 SKY
Esta es la historia de la vida de una familia afro-americana en la Costa Este de Estados Unidos, en los años 20's.

THE COCOANUTS. Paramount Pictures Corporation. Directed by Norman McLeod. -- Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, c1995.
1 videocassette (93 min.) : sd, b&w ; 1/2 in. (Marx Brothers collection)
V 791.43 MAR
Classic Marx Brothers comedy with Groucho as a hotel owner, Chico and Harpo as con men and Margaret Dumont as a wealthy matron.

CURLY TOP. Twentieth Century-Fox.-- Livonia, MI : Playhouse Video, 1988.
1 videocassette (VHS) (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 CUR
Two orphaned sisters are adopted by the wealthy trustee of their orphanage. Problems arise when the trustee falls in love with the teenaged sister.

DEAD POETS SOCIETY. Touchstone Pictures presents in association with Silver Screen Partners IV ; directed by Peter Weir.-- Boston, MA : DVS Home Video, 1992.
1 videocassette (128 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 DEA
An English professor, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest--changing their lives forever.

THE DOORBELL RANG: A NERO WOLFE MYSTERY. A&E Television Network in association with Jaffe/Braunstein Films, Ltd. -- New York, NY : A&E Home Video, 2001.
1 videocassette (VHS) (100 min.)
V 791.43 DOO
Based on the novel by Rex Stout. Nero Wolfe is the eccentric, ingenious detective who always solves the crime.

ELIA KAZAN: A DIRECTOR’S JOURNEY. Written and directed Richard Schickel. -- New York, NY: First Run Features, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (75 min.)
V 920 KAZ
This documentary shows the life of one of the greatest director of all times, whose testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee turned a once glorified artist into a controversial figure. This intimate portrait does Kazan full justice.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. Mirisch Production Company ; United Artists ; screenplay, Joseph Stein ; producer/director, Norman Jewison ; music, Jerry Bock ; lyrics, Sheldon Harnick.-- Digitally remastered ed.-- Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1996.
2 videocassettes (3 hrs.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (Screen epics)
V 782.14 FID
Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.

FRANK CAPRA'S MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON. Story by Lewis R. Foster ; directed by Frank Capra. -- Culver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (130 min.)
V 791.43 SMI
Framed by ruthless politicians out to destroy him, a young idealist takes on the entire U.S. Senate.

FUNNY FACE. Directed by Stanley Donen. -- Hollywood, CA: Paramount Pictures, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (103 min.)
V 791.43 FUN
Paris, the city of light, shines even brighter when Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire team for the only time and bring their luminous starpower to this exquisite musical featuring songs by George and Ira Gershwin.

GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT. Twentieth-Century-Fox Film Corporation.-- Beverly Hills, CA : Fox Video, 1993.
1 videocassette (118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. (Studio classic/20th Century Fox)
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A writer who is assigned to do a magazine series on anti-Semitism decides to pose as a Jew, and soon discovers what it is like to be a victim of religious intolerance.

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES. Screen play by Charles Lederer, based on the musical comedy by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos ; produced by Sol C. Siegel ; directed by Howard Hawks.-- Beverly Hills, CA : Fox Video, c1998.
1 videocassette (92 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (The Marilyn collection)
V 791.43 GEN
A musical about two showgirls from Little Rock searching for love and marriage aboard a luxury-liner bound for France.

THE GHOST BREAKERS. Producer, Arthur Hornblow, Jr.; director, George Marshall. -- Universal City, CA : MCA/Universal Home Video, 1993.
1 videocassette (VHS) (1 hr., 25 min.)
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Based on a play by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard. Larry Lawrence (Hope) is a hapless victim of circumstances who gets hounded by the police until he is helped by beautiful heiress Mary Carter (Goddard). She enables him to escape by stowing him in a trunk bound for Cuba. In return, he promises to help rid her inherited castle of the ghoulish creatures that refuse to leave their favorite haunt.

GRAND CANYON. Director, Lawrence Kasdan; writers, Lawrence Kasdan and Meg Kasdan. -- Beverly Hills, CA: FoxVideo, 1992.
1 videocassette (VHS) (134 min.)
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In Los Angeles, two men from very different walks of life meet and their friendship, based on a good deed, sets into motion a chain of events that surprises and affects the lives of not only the two men, but also their friends and families.

GREASE. Produced by Robert Stigwood and Allan Carr; directed by Randal Kleiser. -- Hollywood, CA: Paramount Home Video, 1982.
1 videocassette (VHS) (110 min.)
V 791.43 GRE
Grease is not just a nostalgic look at a simpler decade-it’s an energetic and exciting musical homage to the age of rock’n’ roll!

THE GREAT GATSBY. Directed by Robert Markowitz. An A&E Network and Granada Entertainment production in association with Travellers Best Films Inc. -- New York, NY: A&E Network; Distributed by New Video, 2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (100 min.)
V 813.52 GRE
Screenplay by John McLaughlin ; based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A mysterious American millionaire whose efforts to recapture the sweetheart of his youth result in tragedy.

THE GREAT DICTATOR. Charles Chaplin Film Corporation.-- New York, NY : CBS Fox Video, 1992, c1940.
1 videocassette (126 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. (Charlie Chaplin centennial collection)
V 791.43 CHA
Stars Charlie Chaplin in two totally opposite roles: a Jewish barber facing the constant threat of storm troopers and religious persecution; the other, the dictator, Adenoid Hynkel.

HAL HOLBROOK IN MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!. Produced by David Susskind ; directed by Paul Bogart ; Vining Productions, Inc.-- West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, 1999, c1967.
1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 818.409 TWA
Hal Holbrook's landmark one-man show is most startling in the freshness of Twain's stinging commentary on politics, the art of lying, religion, partriotism, slavery and man's notion that he is the Creator's pet.

HEMINGWAY. Production of Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. [and] Alcor Film GmbH ; producers, Linda Marmelstein, Ully Pickardt, Gerhard von Halem ; written and directed by Bernhard Sinkel.-- New York, NY : Lance Entertainment, c2001.
3 videocassettes (288 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 813 HEM
A portrait of Ernest Hemingway as revealed through his relationships with each of his four wives.

HORSE FEATHERS.-- Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, c1995.
1 videocassette (67 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
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Groucho is president of Huxley College in this parody of college life. The fourth comedy by the Marx Brothers.

I LOVE LUCY, THE CLASSICS : VHS collection.-- S.l ; Beverly Hills, Calif : CBS Video : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c1998-
1 videocassette : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. (I love Lucy, the classics)
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Embraced by the public, several formats played during its six-year run and included famous guest stars in addition to regulars Gale Gordon and Vivian Vance.

INTOLERANCE. Directed by D. W. Griffith. -- New York, NY: Kino International Corp., 1990.
2 videocassettes (VHS) (177 min.)
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Four separate stories are interwoven: the fall of Babylon, the death of Christ, the massacre of the Hughenots and a contemporary drama all cross cut and building with enormous energy to a thrilling chase and finale.

JAMES A. MICHENER’S CENTENNIAL. -- Universal City, CA: MCA Universal Home Video, 1997.
12 videocassettes (VHS) (20 hr., 58 min.)
V 791.457 CEN
A sweeping historical drama set against the breathtaking and often brutal beauty of the Colorado Rockies, Centennial spans two centuries and tells the story of the Native Americans who loved the land and the pioneers who settled it.

JUMANJI. TriStar Pictures presents an Interscope Communications/Teitler Film production ; screen story by Greg Taylor & Jim Strain and Chris Van Allsburg ; screenplay by Jonathan Hensleigh and Greg Taylor & Jim Strain ; produced by Scott Kroopf and William Teitler ; directed by Joe Johnston.-- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002, 1995.
1 videocassette (104 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
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When Alan Parrish discovers a mysterious board game, he doesn't realize its unimaginable powers until he is magically transported into the untamed jungles of Jumanji! There he remains for 26 years until he is freed from the game's spell by two unsuspecting children. Now a grown man, Alan tries to outwit the game's powerful forces in this imaginative adventure that combines breathtaking special effects with an enchanting mixture of comedy, magic and thrills.

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS VIDEO COLLECTION.-- Washington, DC : Library of Congress, 1993-
6 videocassettes (VHS) (480 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
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"The Library of Congress video collection is an ongoing series that makes widely available early archival film prints held in the Library of Congress's Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division"--P. [4] of information booklet.

THE LITTLE COLONEL.-- Color version.-- Beverly Hills, CA : FoxVideo, 1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (The Shirley Temple collection; 6) (Family feature)
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An old-fashioned Southern colonel has disowned his daughter for marrying a Yankee and resists all entreaties for reconciliation until he succumbs to the charms of his little granddaughter.

THE LITTLE PRINCESS. Twentieth Century-Fox.-- Colorized version.-- Beverly Hills, CA : FoxVideo, 1995.
1 videocassette (93 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in. (The Shirley Temple collection; 16) (Family feature)
V 791.43 LIT
Based on the famous novel by writer Frances Hodgson Burnett, Shirely portrays Sara, the pampered daughter of a British officer. Left in a boarding school when her father goes off to war, her world is turned upside down when he is reported dead. Destitute, Sara is made a servant at the school, yet she refuses to let her spirit be broken.

LUCY SHOW. Nostalgia Family Video.-- Baker City, OR : Nostalgia Family Video, c1997.
1 videocassette (60min.) : sd., b&w, col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.456 LUC
Videocassette release of two classic episodes originally broadcast on the CBS Television Network between 1962-1968.

MRS. DOUBTFIRE. Twentieth Century Fox ; produced by Marsha Garces Williams, Robin Williams and Mark Radcliffe ; directed by Chris Columbus ; screenplay by Randi Mayem Singer and Leslie Dixon.-- Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c1996.
1 videocassette (125 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
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A divorced man takes a job in disguise as his ex-wife's housekeeper to be near his children.

THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. -- Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (72 min.)
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Alfred Hitchcock’s first version of this suspense-filled story. An ordinary family accidentally gets caught up in international intrigue... Action that builds from one scene to the next... a gripping climax.

MEN ARE FROM MARS, Woman Are From Venus: But We Have To Live On Earth. ABC News.-- S.l : MPI Home Video, c1998.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
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Hosted by Barbara Walters. Based on the book of the same title by John Gray.

MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET. Directed by George Seaton. Presented by Twentieth Century Fox; written for the screen by George Seaton; story by Valentine Davies ; produced by William Perlberg.-- Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [1997].
1 videocassette (VHS) (97 min.)
V 791.43 MIR
50th anniversary ed. In this Oscar-winning classic, a Macy's Department Store Santa who insists his name is Kris Kringle teaches everyone a lesson in love, faith and the value of imagination.

MONKEY BUSINESS. Paramount Publix Corporation ; written by S.J. Perelman, Will B. Johnstone and Arthur Sheekman ; directed by Norman Z. McLeod.-- Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, c1991.
1 videocassette (77 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 MAR
It's comedy on the high seas when the Marx Brothers sneak aboard an ocean liner and get involved in a crazy set of comedy capers not to be missed. A madcap vintage voyage where pure lunacy rides the waves.

THE MOST LOVED EPISODES OF LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE. An NBC production in association with Ed Friendly; directed by Michael Landon. -- New York, NY: GoodTimes Home Video Corp, c1994.
1 videocassette (VHS) (3 hr., 58 min.)
V 791.43 LIT
Contents: Premiere episode (98 min.) -- Survival (49 min.) -- The wedding (46 min.) -- A most precious gift (45 min.). An Emmy Award-winning television series about a pioneer family's struggle to build a life for themselves on the American frontier of the 1870s. The Premiere episode introduces the Ingalls family as they move to Walnut Grove to face an untamed wilderness. In "Survival," Charles Ingalls fights the elements and prejudice when he and a wanted Indian are trapped with a bounty hunter during a blizzard. "The wedding" spotlights the touching union between blind Mary Ingalls and her devoted teacher. Caroline Ingalls gives birth in the moving episode, "A most precious gift."

MURDER OVER NEW YORK. New York, NY : Key Video : CBS Fox Video, 1989.
1 videocassette (VHS) (65 min.)
Original film made in 1940.
V 791.43 MUR
Charlie attends a police convention and winds up tangling with saboteurs who are knocking allied planes out of the air.

THE MUSIC MAN. Produced and directed by Morton Da Costa. -- Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (151 min.)
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It’s The Music man, the screen version of one of Broadway’s all-time blockbusters, a cornucopia of Americana as irresistible as 4th of July fireworks.

MUSICALS GREAT MUSICALS--THE ARTHUR FRED UNIT AT MGM. Produced by Margaret Smilow; directed by David Thompson. -- Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1996.
1 videocassette (VHS) (87 min.)
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Arthur Freed was the producer who green-lighted the most memorable musicals in Hollywood history. This star-packed tribute is filled with classic moments, from Gene Kelly’s "rain dance" to Fred Astaire dancing on the ceiling. Those who worked with Freed salute the man whose imagination "lured him beyond the rainbow."

MY MAN GODFREY. Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (93 min.)
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A reckless heiress (Carole Lombard) finds a gentleman-bum (William Powell) in a society scavenger hunt. She brings him home to become the family butler, and to bring some semblance of sanity into the household.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Directed by Martin Scorsese; produced by Irwin Winkler. -- Livonia, MI: CBS/FOX Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (153 min.)
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The Big Apple after World War II is the perfect scenic for the classic Scorsese musical.

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA. Directed by Sam Wood. -- Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co./Warner Home Video, c2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (92 min.)
V 791.43 MAR
From a story by James Kevin McGuinness. Cast: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Walter King, Siegfried Rumann, Margaret Dumont, Edward Keane, Robert Emmet O'Connor. Grouch's outrageous business schemes bring Milan's finest opera stars to New York, with some unexpected stowaways on board--Harpo and Chico. The three of them create a near-riot on the ship, a scandal in New York, and an evening of insanity in the concert hall that the opera world will never forget.

NUREMBERG. Directed by Yves Simoneau.-- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2001, 2000.
1 videocassette (179 min) : sd., col., with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
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Dramatic presentation of the WWII war crimes trials in Nuremberg, Germany.

OKLAHOMA! Produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Fred Zinnemann. -- Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox, 1998.
1 videocassette (VHS) (145 min.)
V 791.43 OKL
Set in the Oklahoma territory in the early 1900’s, this movie is an idealized vision of a simpler time, a story of tender romance and violent passion.

PALOOKA. -- Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (86 min.)
V 791.43 PAL
This riotous comedy/melodrama stars the incomparable Jimmy Durante as the fight manager of young Joe Palooka, a country-bumpkin turned prize-fighter, whose head is turned by city lights and pretty girls.

RADIO DAYS. Written and directed by Woody Allen. -- Los Angeles, CA. : Orion Home Video, 1995.
1 videocassette (VHS) (98 min.)
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A look back at radio from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s, focusing on an extended Jewish family, all avid radio listeners, and on a young woman who eventually succeeds as a radio gossip columnist.

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN. Director, Catherine Morshead; Producer, Charles Elton. -- Boston Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theatre, WGBH Boston Video, and PBS WGBH Boston Video, 2000.
1 videocassette (VHS) (117 min.)
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Based on the novel "The railway children" by Edith Nesbit. A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father.

REDS. Produced and directed by Warren Beatty ; written by Warren Beatty and Trevor Griffiths. -- Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 1996.
2 videocassettes (VHS) (195 min.)
V 791.43 RED
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. The true story of the love affair of John Reed, American Communist, journalist and activist and Louise Bryant, writer and feminist. Woven into the story are America's great playwright, Eugene O'Neill, anarchist and feminist, Emma Goldman, Bolshevik leader, Gregory Zinoviev and other notable figures whose lives were shaken by the Russian Revolution.

ROGER & ME. Written, produced and directed by Michael Moore. -- Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1990.
1 videocassette (VHS) (91 min.)
V 791.43 ROG
A documentary about Flint, Michigan native Michael Moore and his efforts to meet with General Motors’ president Roger Smith in order to persuade the executive to visit Flint, a city which is economically depressed due to the closure of a General Motors plant.

RUGGLES OF RED GAP. Director, Leo McCarey. -- Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, c1991.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
V 791.43 RUG
Based on a novel with the same title by Harry Leon Wilson. A comedy classic concerning a British manservant who finds himself in the Wild West when his master loses him in a card game.

SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS. Directed by Stanley Donen ; produced by Jack Cummings. -- New York, NY: MGM/UA Home Video, 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (103 min.)
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The film interweaves some of the most exuberant singing and dancing ever seen on screen.

THE SHANGHAI COBRA. -- Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1993.
1 videocassette (VHS) (64 min.)
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Variant Title: Charlie Chan in The Shanghai Cobra, Originally produced as motion picture in 1945. Based on the Charlie Chan character created by Earl Derr Biggers.

SHOW BOAT. Directed by George Sidney; produced by Arthur Freed. -- New York, NY: MGM/UA Home Video, 1987.
1 videocassette (VHS) (115 min.)
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Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe "Show Boat" is one of America’s most beloved immortal musicals.

SHREK. Dreamworks Pictures presents a PDI/DreamWorks production ; written by Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio, and Joe Stillman and Roger S.H. Schulman ; co-producers, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio ; produced by Aron Warner, John H. Williams, Jeffrey Katzenberg ; directed by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson.-- Special ed. videocassette.-- Universal City, Calif : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, c2001.
1 videocassette (93 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 SHR
You've never met a hero like Shrek, the endearing ogre who sparked a motion picture phenomenon and capture the world's imagination with this singular fairy tale never told.

SISTER ACT. Touchstone Pictures presents a Scott Rudin production ; executive producer, Scott Rudin ; produced by Ted Schwartz ; directed by Emile Ardolino.-- Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Entertainment, n.d.
1 videocassette(s) (100 min.) : sd., col ; VHS, 7 3/8 x 4 1/8 in., 1/2 in. tape.
V 791.436 SIS
Whoopy Goldberg stars as a sassy, low-rent lounge singer forced to hide out from the mob in the last place on earth anyone would look for her: a quiet religious convent. There, her irreverent behavior attracts a flock of faithful followers, and before long, se turns the nun's tone-deaf choir into a soulful chorus of swinging, singing sisters.

SISTER ACT 2 : BACK IN THE HABIT. Touchstone Pictures.-- Audio described version.-- Burbank, CA ; S.l : Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video : DVS Home Video, c1994.
1 videocassette (107 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.436 SIS
Whoopi Goldberg returns as the lounge singer who goes undercover as a nun to help an ailing inner-city school.

SOUTH PACIFIC. Produced by Buddy Adler; directed by Joshua Logan. -- Farmington Hills, MI: CBS/FOX Video, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (150 min.)
V 791.43 SOU
The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical unfolds its story of love during war.

SPARROWS. -- Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (81 min.)
V 791.43 SPA
It’s a story of orphans enslaved on an isolated island farm, a story of greed and cruelty, contrasted with innocence and hope. The oldest girl, played by Mary Pickford, eventually leads the children to a new life.

A STAR IS BORN. -- Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (112 min.)
V 791.43 STA
It’s a story of Hollywood. A story of love, of the joys of the climb to the top and the sadness of the descent. A young girl (Janet Gaynor) is on the rise, while her husband (Fredric March) is on the wane.

STAR TREK IV--THE VOYAGE HOME. Produced by Harve Bennett; directed by Leonard Nimoy. -- Hollywood, CA: Paramount Pictures Corp., 1986.
1 videocassette (VHS) (119 min.)
V 791.43 STA
Set in the 23rd century, this is by far the most exciting Star Trek adventure of all times.

STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION. -- Paramount Pictures.-- Hollywood, CA : Paramount, [1991], c1987.
Videocassettes (ca. 50 min. each) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
V 791.43 STA
After Star Wars and the successful big-screen Star Trek adventures, it's perhaps not so surprising that Gene Roddenberry managed to convince purse string-wielding studio heads in the 1980s that a Next Generation would be both possible and profitable. But the political climate had changed considerably since the 1960s, the Cold War had wound down, and we were now living in the Age of Greed. To be successful a second time, Star Trek had to change too. Discover the new adventures in every episode available.

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Produced by Charles K. Feldman; directed by Elia Kazan. -- Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 1987.
1 videocassette (VHS) (122 min.)
V 791.43 STR
The classic Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winner play is one of the best cinematography adaptations in Hollywood history.

TOPPER RETURNS. -- Indianapolis, IN: Kartes Video Communications, 1984.
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.)
V 791.43 TOP
This melodramatic fantasy stars "Topper", a mild-mannered suburban banker, and Joan Blondell as his ghostly friend who persuades him to find the reason for her untimely death.

THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH. Night Owl Productions, American Playhouse productions ; producer, writer, Victor Pisano ; director, Philip Leacock.-- Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1999.
2 videocassettes (180 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
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In 1703 Sarah Cloyce, survivor of the Salem witchcraft hysteria presents her story to a special commission empowered to investigate the trials for witchcraft. The events leading to the trials and the suffering they caused are told in flashback fashion.

TORA! TORA! TORA!. 20th Century Fox ; an Elmo Williams-Richard Fleischer production ; produced by Elmo Williams ; directed by Richard Fleischer ; Japanese sequences directed by Taschio Masuda and Kinji Fukasuka.-- Special ed.-- Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2001.