Ava Gardner
2) On the beach
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
When the entire Northern hemisphere is destroyed in an atomic war, the residents of Melbourne, Australia, realize that it is only time keeping them safe before a cloud of radioactive materials reaches their part of the world too.
5) Lone star
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Will Texas be independent or a U.S. state? Ex-President Andrew Jackson recruits cattleman Devereaux Burke to travel through hostile Indian land, find Texas hero Sam Houston and persuade him to support annexation. In exchange, Burke will gain a contract to sell beef to U.S. forces during the war with Mexico sure to follow statehood.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Judge Roy Bean is a self-made man who proclaims himself the law west of the Pecos, writes admiring letters to Lily Langtry, and rides into a gun-blaze of glory whooping, "For Texas and Miss Lily!". This film is the tall-tale saga of a frontier legend.
7) The bribe
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"An incorruptible federal cop. And a woman who could make any man change his mind"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
With extraordinary beauty, talent and grace, Spanish dancer Maria Vargas (Ava Gardner) was born to be a star. Aided by American movie director Harry Dawes (Humphrey Bogart), she attains great success and fortune in Hollywood's land of dreams. But, though she gives her all for stardom, there is one thing Maria will never compromise - her soul.
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
All men seem hopelessly obsessed with Pandora, a nightclub singer on vacation in Spain, but she has eyes only for Hendrick, who has been cursed to sail the seven seas for all eternity in search of a woman who will sacrifice her life for him.
10) Show boat
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Story of Magnolia, a stage star who falls for the dashing riverboat gambler, Gaylord Ravenal.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A defrocked, alcoholic, and emotionally-troubled minister struggles with his desire for earthly pleasures as a tour guide in Mexico. Shepherding a busload of school teachers and one libidinous 18-year old girl, he becomes entangled with the teen, suffers a nervous breakdown when discovered, and strands the group at the remote and rundown seaside hotel of his old friend Maxine. As his emotional state continues to unravel, and the group's problems increase,...
13) Mogambo
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla documenting safari. Mrs. Nordley is not infatuated with her husband any more, and takes a liking to Marswell.
Series
Criterion collection volume 176
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ernest Hemingway's simple but gripping short tale "The Killers" is a model of economical storytelling. Two directors adapted it into unforgettably virile features: Robert Siodmak, in a 1946 film that helped define the noir style; and Don Siegel, in a brutal 1964 version that was intended for television but deemed too violent for home audiences and released theatrically instead. The first is poetic and shadowy, the second direct and harsh as daylight,...
15) Ride, vaquero!
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Two brothers, terrorizing ranchers in post-Civil war Texas are divided when a new rancher and his bride arrive.