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Up [videorecording] / by Rivera, Jonas.; Docter, Pete.; McCarthy, Tom,1966-; Peterson, Bob,1961-; Asner, Edward.; Plummer, Christopher.; Nagai, Jordan.; Lindo, Delroy,1952-; Ranft, Jerome.; Ratzenberger, John.; Docter, Elie.; Leary, Jeremy.; Giacchino, Michael.; Walt Disney Pictures.; Pixar (Firm); Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm); Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm);
Music by Michael Giacchino ; film editor, Kevin Nolting ; production designer, Ricky Nierva.Voices: Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson, Delroy Lindo, Jerome Ranft, John Ratzenberger, Elie Docter, Jeremy Leary.Carl Fredericksen is a 78- year-old curmudgeon. He used to enjoy his modest life as a balloon seller when his adventure-loving wife Ellie was still alive. When she died, Carl was left with his memories and the awareness that they never made their dream journey to Paradise Falls in South America. When well-meaning officials consign Carl to Shady Oaks Retirement Home, he rigs thousands of helium balloons to his house and floats away. He discovers that Russell, a chubby Wilderness Explorer Scout has stowed away. In the tropical jungle, Carl and Russell find more than they bargained for. Charles Muntz is a crazed explorer whose newsreels once inspired Carl and Ellie; Kevin is an exotic bird with a weakness for chocolate; and Dug is an endearing golden retriever fitted with a voice box. More importantly, Carl and Russell discover they need each other.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Fantasy films.; Children's films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Widowers; Scouting (Youth activity); Adventure and adventurers; Exotic animals; Waterfalls; Balloons;
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A bright new day / by Macomber, Debbie,author.; container of (work) :Macomber, Debbie.Borrowed Dreams.; container of (work) :Macomber, Debbie.Trouble with Caasi.;
Borrowed Dreams: Carly Grieves is made of strong stuff. Tough and adventurous, she journeys to the wilds of Alaska looking for a new beginning, but she finds more than she bargained for in Brand St. Clair, a rugged bush pilot. Something about him stirs a primal longing inside Carly, but he's a man with wounds, a widower stuck in the past. Carly desires him deeply, yet how can she compete with a dead woman for a place in his heart? Despite his painful past, Brand is ready to make his own fresh start with Carly, until he discovers she too has walls that must come down. Now Brand won't give up until he convinces Carly that the biggest risk of her life is actually the safest move she could make: loving him.The Trouble with Caasi: A driven workaholic, CEO Caasi Crane has sacrificed all semblance of a personal life to build a West Coast hotel empire. But everything she's built comes into question when her top manager, Blake Sherrill, abruptly resigns. Caasi can't figure out why it hurts so much to lose him, and why she so desperately misses his presence not only in the office but also in her heart. Once Blake decides to leave, he unexpectedly gets what he's wanted all along: Caasi's undivided attention. Blake is excellent at his job and he knows it. While Caasi begs him to come back to work, he delays his response and tries to convince Caasi there's more to life than a career. Can Blake help her see the love that's waiting for her? A love strong enough to last a lifetime.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Air pilots; Bush pilots; Businesswomen; Homecoming; Hotel management; Man-woman relationships; Teachers; Widowers;
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The white rose of Stalingrad : the real-life adventure of Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak, the hightest scoring female air ace of all time / by Yenne, Bill,1949-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Of all the major air forces that were engaged in the war, only the Red Air Force had units comprised specifically of women. Initially the Red Air Force maintained an all-male policy among its combat pilots. However, as the apparently invincible German juggernaut sliced through Soviet defenses, the Red Air Force began to rethink its ban on women.
Subjects: Litvyak, Lidiya Vladimirovna.; Air pilots, Military; Fighter pilots; Women air pilots; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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SkyMed. [videorecording] / by Akilla, Praneet,actor.; Bailey, Norma,television director.; Genn, James,film director.; Holmstrom, Morgan,actor.; Murphy, Ron,television director.; Nadjiwon, Aason,actor.; Piazza, Vanessa,television producer.; Puckerin, Julie,television director,television producer,screenwriter.; Vassey, Sorcha,television director.; Vignale, Damon,television director.; CBS Studios Inc.,production company.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,publisher.;
Natasha Calis, Ace 'Aason' Nadjiwon, Morgan Holmstrom, Praneet Akilla, Thomas Elms, Mercedes Morris, Kheon Clarke, Braeden Clarke, Sydney Kuhne, Ryan Ali.Expect all new hookups, breakups, and heartbreaks as the one-hour medical drama SkyMed returns! The young medics and pilots flying air ambulances in Northern Canada face all-new challenges and triumphs as SkyMed expands, throwing them into intense emergencies at work and in their personal lives. Facing new challenges on the job, they'll all wrestle with what it means to grow up and whether they can grow together, or grow apart.14A.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Medical television programs.; Airplane ambulances; Airplane ambulances; Man-woman relationships; Nurses; Physician and patient; Rescues;
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Indestructible : one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII / by Bruning, John R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This little-known WWII story introduces a renegade pilot whose personal mission to rescue his family from a POW camp changed modern air warfare forever. December 1941: Manila is invaded, and US citizen and Philippine Airlines manager, Pappy Gunn, is ordered to fly key military command out of the country, leaving his family at home. So Gunn was miles away when the Japanese captured his wife and children, placing them in an internment camp where they faced disease, abuse, and starvation. Gunn spent three years trying to rescue them. His exploits became legend as he revolutionized the art of air warfare, devising his own weaponry, missions, and combat strategies. By the end of the war, Pappy's ingenuity and flair for innovation helped transform MacArthur's air force into the scourge of the Pacific"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Gunn, Paul Irvin, 1899-1957.; Gunn, Paul Irvin, 1899-1957; Philippine Airlines; Air pilots; Americans; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; Aeronautics, Military; Rescues; World War, 1939-1945;
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Dam busters : Canadian airmen and the secret raid against Nazi Germany / by Barris, Ted,author.; Mansbridge, Peter,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.May 16, 1943, was a night that changed WWII. Nineteen Lancaster bombers filled with 133 hand-picked and specially trained airmen took off on a night mission code-named Operation Chastise; their targets - the Ruhr River dams - whose massive water reservoirs powered Nazi Germany's military industrial complex. This mission cost the lives of fifty-three airmen, including fourteen Canadians. Based on personal accounts, flight logs, maps and photographs of the Canadians involved, 'Dam Busters' recounts the dramatic story of these young Commonwealth bomber crews.
Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, 617; Operation Chastise, 1943.; Air pilots, Military; Air pilots, Military; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Dams;
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SkyMed. [videorecording] / by Adelson, S. A.(Steven A.),television director.; Akilla, Praneet,actor.; Calis, Natasha,actor.; Holmstrom, Morgan,actor.; Nadjiwon, Aason,actor.; CBS Studios Inc.,production company.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,publisher.;
Natasha Calis, Morgan Holmstrom, Praneet Akilla, Aason Nadjiwon, Mercedes Morris, Thomas Elms, Kheon Clarke, Emilia McCarthy, Aaron Ashmore.Follow the intense personal journeys of the young nurses and pilots flying air ambulances in remote Northern Canada. These young pilots barely out of flight school flock to the North to build hours, while young nurses are drawn to the gig for the high-intensity experience and the cash. They're all in over their heads and trying to leave something about their old lives behind.14A.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Medical television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Airplane ambulances; Airplane ambulances; Man-woman relationships; Nurses; Physician and patient; Rescues;
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Flight [videorecording] / by Washington, Denzel.; Cheadle, Don.; Gatins, John.; Goodman, John,1952-; Leo, Melissa.; Velazquez, Nadine.; Washington, Denzel,1954-; Zemeckis, Robert,1952-; ImageMovers (Firm); Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Parkes/MacDonald Productions.;
Music by Alan Silvestri ; director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Jeremiah O'Driscoll.Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, John Goodman, Melissa Leo, Nadine Velazquez.A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Air pilots; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Paramount Pictures,
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Flight [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Washington, Denzel.; Cheadle, Don.; Gatins, John.; Goodman, John,1952-; Leo, Melissa.; Velazquez, Nadine.; Washington, Denzel,1954-; Zemeckis, Robert,1952-; ImageMovers (Firm); Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Parkes/MacDonald Productions.;
Music by Alan Silvestri ; director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Jeremiah O'Driscoll.Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, John Goodman, Melissa Leo, Nadine Velazquez.A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Air pilots; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Paramount Pictures,
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The spitfire luck of Skeets Ogilvie : from the Battle of Britain to the great escape / by Ogilvie, Keith C.,1948-; Ogilvie, Keith C.,1948-You never know your luck.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.A young Canadian spitfire pilot finds adventure, love, and a remarkable dose of luck on the frontlines of the Second World War.LSC
Subjects: Ogilvie, Keith, 1915-1998.; Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, 609.; Great Britain. Royal Air Force; Fighter pilots; Fighter pilots; World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war;
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