Gene Kelly
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English
Description
In the late 1800s, Mr. John Holland hit upon the idea of powering a submarine with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. In 1901, the Holland I was launched. The Second World War showed the first widespread use of these underwater vessels. From the first attempts during the American Civil War to that widespread use during World War II, the history of the submarine has been fraught with difficulties. Rare archival footage and film of...
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English
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"Must the end of life be the worst part? Can it be made the best?" At 53, Eugene O'Kelly was in the full swing of life. Chairman and CEO of KPMG, one of the largest U.S. accounting firms, he enjoyed a successful career and drew happiness from his wife, children, family, and close friends. He was thinking ahead: the next business trip, the firm's continued success, weekend plans with his wife, his daughter's first day of eighth grade. Then in May 2005,...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The long, long trailer: Lucy and Desi play newlyweds who hit the honeymoon road with a 40-foot trailer in tow.
Forever darling: A couple experiences difficulty in their marriage. Then a Guardian Angel appears with a few surprises to set them on the road to marital bliss.
Room service: A riotous romp about a cash-strapped theatrical troupe trying to nail down a backer for their new Broadway venture.
Du Barry was a lady: Their friendship is a perfect...
6) On the town
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Sailors, Gabie, Chip , and Ozzie, have a 24-hour leave in New York. Chip wants to sightsee, but the only sights Gabie and Ozzie are interested in are of the female variety.
10) Inherit the Wind
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English
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Spencer Tracy and Frederic March go head-to-head as opposing attorneys in this blistering courtroom drama about the famed "Scopes Monkey Trial" where a Tennessee teacher must defend himself for teaching Darwinism.
