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Big eyes [videorecording] / by Adams, Amy,actor.; Burton, Tim,1958-; Ritter, Krysten,1981-; Schwartzman, Jason,1980-; Waltz, Christoph,actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Krysten Ritter, Jason Schwartzman.Walter Keane became a worldwide celebrity and talk show fixture in the 1950s after he pioneered the mass production of prints of big-eyed kids, and used his marketing savvy to sell them cheaply. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist. That role was played by Margaret, his shy wife. The ruse broke up their marriage and led to a divorce and a dramatic courtroom battle to prove authorship of the paintings.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Keane, Margaret; Keane, Walter; Authorship; Divorce; Feature films.; Husband and wife; Painting;
© c2015., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Moral combat : good and evil in World War II / by Burleigh, Michael,1955-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The predators -- Appeasement -- Brotherly enemies -- The rape of Poland -- Trampling the remains -- Not losing: Churchill's Britain -- Under the swastika: Nazi occupied Europe -- Barbarossa -- Global war -- The resistance -- Moral calculus -- Beneath the mask of command -- Antagonistic allies -- 'We were savages': combat soldiers -- Massacring the innocents -- Journeys through night -- Observing an avalanche -- Tenuous altruism -- The King's thunderbolts are righteous : RAF Bomber Command -- Is that Britain?--No, it's Brittany -- The predators at bay.British historian Burleigh (Blood Rage: A Cultural History of Terrorism) delivers a long, riveting account of the awful atrocities of WWII and the perverted reasoning behind them. Burleigh explains that Communist, Nazi, Fascist, and Japanese systems claimed to be regimes of public virtue carrying out inexorable historical processes. Proclaiming that the only evil was obstructing this march to utopia, they discarded the rule of law and alternative moral authority (religion, ethics).
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945.;
© c2011., Harper,
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Mine! / by Hyde, Natalie,1963-;
Chris Dearing hopes his family's bad luck will turn around once he finds his family's long-forgotten gold claim in the Yukon.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Fortune; Gold mines and mining; Families;
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Stillwater [videorecording] / by McCarthy, Tom,1966-film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Chasin, Liza,film producer.; Golin, Steve,film producer.; King, Jonathan(Film producer),film producer.; Bidegain, Thomas,screenwriter.; Hinchey, Marcus,screenwriter.; Breslin, Abigail,1996-actor.; Cottin, Camille,actor.; Damon, Matt,actor.; Anonymous Content (Firm),production company.; DreamWorks Pictures (2008- ),presenter.; Focus Features,publisher.; Participant Media,presenter.; Slow Pony (Firm),production company.;
Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin, Camille Cottin, Deanna Dunagan, Ginifer Ree, Lisandro Boccacci.A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn't commit.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Americans; Fathers and daughters; Judicial error; Murder; Women prisoners;
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A dog named Christmas [videorecording] / by Beal, Jeff,1963-; Beatty, David.; Emond, Linda.; Fisher, Noel,1982-; Gottlieb, Andrew,1966-; Greenwood, Bruce,1956-; Kincaid, Gregory D.,1957-Dog named Christmas.Videorecording.; Noman, Eric Van Haren.; Pogue, Ken.; Shields, Brent.; Werner, Peter H.; Willett, John.; Wingfield, Jenny.; Entertainment One (Firm); Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc.;
Music by Jeff Beal ; edited by David Beatty ; production designer, John Willett ; director of photography, Eric Van Haren Noman ; teleplay by Jenny Wingfield.Bruce Greenwood, Linda Emond, Ken Pogue, Noel Fisher.When Todd, a developmentally-challenged 20 year-old with an affinity for animals, hears the animal shelter is looking for families to foster a dog for the holidays, he's eager to sign up. But his father, George, says "no adoptions" -- even temporary ones -- claiming he wants to protect Todd from disappointment. His wife, Mary Ann, knows better. Something else is troubling her husband -- something he doesn't want to face.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 Dolby surround.
Subjects: Christmas television programs.; Dogs; Families; Fathers and sons; Human-animal relationships; Made-for-TV movies.; Parent and adult child; Youth with mental disabilities;
© c2011., Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Reckoning : the epic battle against sexual abuse and harassment / by Hirshman, Linda R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The first history--incisive, witty, fascinating--of the fight against sexual harassment, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Sisters in Law"--
Subjects: Sexual harassment of women; Sexual harassment of women; Sex crimes; Sex crimes; Sexual harassment of women; Trials (Sex crimes);
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Puppy love [videorecording] / by Cameron-Bure, Candace,1976-; Frost, Harvey.; Hawkins, Katie L.; Jones, Jamison.; Webster, Victor,1973-; Gaiam Americas, Inc.; Sonar Entertainment (Firm);
Music by Lawrence Shragge; edited by Craig Bassett; director of photography, Maximo Munzi.Candace Cameron Bure, Victor Webster, Katie L. Hawkins, Jamison Jones.When single mom Megan Nolan moves to a new town, she feels guilty for uprooting her ten-year-old daughter Caitlin. Megan decides to adopt a shelter pet for Caitlin. She immediately regrets her decision when Caitlin gravitates to the biggest, sloppiest dog in the pound, Jake. As Megan considers returning Jake, handsome ballplayer Ben shows up claiming Jake is his dog. Ben wants to take his dog and leave, until he sees that Caitlin loves Jake as much as he ever could.G.DVD ; region 1 ; NTSC ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Dogs; Made-for-TV movies.; Mothers and daughters; Pet adoption; Single mothers; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Gaiam Americas,
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A Letter to three wives [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Douglas, Kirk; Darnell, Linda; Douglas, Paul; Crain, Jeanne; Sothern, Ann;
Director, Joseph L. Mankiewicz.Kirk Douglas, Linda Darnell, Jeanne Crain, Paul Douglas, Ann Sothern.As three women go on a boating trip with their children, they receive a letter written by a woman claiming to have stolen one of their husbands. The letter doesn't say which one. Faced with the prospect of a shattered life, each woman soul searches throughout the day: Deborah feels inadequate amidst her husband's country club set. Everyone sees Lora Mae as a gold digger. Rita's career makes her husband feel neglected. They endure the anguish until the boat trip ends-and the truth is revealed.CHVRS rating: PG.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Academy Award Winners.; Classics.; Comedy.;
© 2013., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
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Awoken by revenge / by Anthony, Kali,author.;
"Claiming Easton House will be billionaire Matteo Bainbridge's revenge on the family that rejected him. Evicting the home's sole occupant? A minor detail. Then he meets Louisa Cameron and realizes his hunger for her could be the chink in his ruthless plan for vengeance. Hidden away on the grand estate, innocent Louisa escapes her traumatic childhood by illustrating beautiful fairy-tale realms. Then the outside world intrudes in the form of tycoon Matteo and the astonishing passion he awakens in her. Will surrendering to him destroy her--or set this Cinderella free?"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Man-woman relationships; Revenge;
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Synchronized sorcery / by Blackwell, Juliet.;
Strange things are happening in Lily Ivory's San Francisco. First, she finds a vintage mermaid costume which dates from the 1939 San Francisco's Treasure Island World's Fair - and which gives off distinctly peculiar vibrations. Next, she stumbles upon a dead man in the office of her predecessor, and as the community's new leader, she feels compelled to track down the culprit. Just when Lily thinks things can't get any stranger, a man appears claiming to be her half-brother, spouting ideas about the mystical prophecy involving San Francisco and their family...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Witches; Murder;
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