Julie Harris
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
No play in the modern theatre has so captured the imagination and heart of the American public as Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie.
Menagerie was Williams's first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our pre-eminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere in Chicago in 1944, with the legendary Laurette Taylor in the role of Amanda, the play has been the bravura piece for great...Series
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of women's suffrage in the United States through the dramatic, often turbulent friendship of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan Anthony. Part 1 covers the years from their youth up to the establishment of the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1868. Part 2 spans the period from 1868 to the passage in 1919 of the 19th amendment to the Constitution which gave women the vote.
5) The Haunting
Language
English
Description
Adapted from Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, this psychological thriller tells the story of four people who come to the house to study its supernatural phenomena.
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Murder Mansion: Four women and three men are forced to spend the night in an eerie mansion due to inclement weather. They soon wish they had stayed outside. Inside the horrible structure, terror and mayhem reign ; How Awful About Allan: A blind man tormented with guilt for his father's death by fire is manipulated by his sadistic sister.
10) East of Eden
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Widescreen format; two-disc special edition.
Language
English
Description
The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A widower not wanting to face his first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life, a secret that could change both of their lives.
13) The first of May
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A "First of May" is someone in his first season with a circus. Eleven-year-old Cory is a foster child nobody wants. Carlotta is an elderly woman the world has forgotten. Together, they find friendship and family when they join a traveling circus, and show "what an old has-been and a First of May can do." Meet the excitable circus owner, Boss Ed and a clown who takes Cory under his wing, and Baseball Hall of Famer and 20th century icon Joe DiMaggio...
14) One Christmas
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Buddy finds himself in New Orleans spending the holidays with his estranged father. Buddy dreams of finding Santa, a snow-covered New Orleans and a new relationship with his father.
16) The hiding place
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Corrie ten Boom and her family who in World War II Netherlands, helped save the lives of countless Jewish families until their arrest and imprisonment in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
20) Harper
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Hard-boiled private investigator Lew Harper is hired to locate a missing millionaire.
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