Robert Mitchum
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Complete story of the D-Day landings at Normandy through the eyes of all its participants. D-Day was the invasion and establishment of Allied forces in France during Operation Overlord, beginning the 6th of June, 1944, and was the largest seaborne invasion in history. It began with overnight parachute and glider landings, air attacks, naval bombardments, and an early morning amphibious landing." --
3) Dead man
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A young man in search of a fresh start embarks on an exciting journey to a new town never realizing the danger that lies ahead. But when a heated love triangle ends in double murder, he finds himself a wanted man running scared until a mysterious loner teaches him to face the dangers that follow a "dead man."
Series
Criterion collection ; 541
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Language
English
Formats
Description
A self-styled preacher marries and murders the widow of an executed convict with whom he once shared a cell. He then terrorizes her two young children to force them to tell him the whereabouts of the $10,000 he knows their father hid before his imprisonment.
5) Anzio
Language
English
Description
After landing with Allied troops at Anzio, Italy in 1944, war correspondent Dick Ennis and buddy Corporal Rabinoff tell Anzio commander General Lesley that the road to Rome is wide open. But instead of heading to Rome, Lesley attempts to build a coastal stronghold, only to discover that the Germans have outflanked them by enclosing the Anzio beachhead.
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Christin Ford (Bo Derek) is a temptress who isn't afraid to use her desire to get what she wants. When her wealthy boyfriend, Ted Ashby (Steven Bauer) hires a retired cop, Jack Lvnch (Jeff Fahey) to captain their yacht. Passion ignite at sea and Jack finds himself a pawn in a game where there are no rule. In their world, nobody is who they appear to be and the only one who knows the truth is dead.
8) Crossfire
Publisher
Turner Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
A police captain (Young) methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier (Ryan) with a rabid hatred of Jews.
9) Thunder road
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Korean War veteran Lucas Doolin (Mitchum) runs moonshine across the mountain back roads, dodging the law and the lawless alike. With government agents and gangsters closing in on the operation, it seems the county may run dry, but the untamed Doolin is a man who plays by his own rules, and slams the pedal to the metal for one last run." --
10) Holiday affair
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Mason is helping a child who'd otherwise find disappointment under the Christmas tree. The boy's war-widowed mom notes the gesture, and she's drawn to the handsome stranger.
11) El Dorado
Series
Language
English
Description
A gunfighter comes to the aid of a cattle baron, but switches sides when he meets up with his old friend, the alcoholic sheriff.
13) Villa rides!
Series
Publisher
Legend films
Pub. Date
1968, 2008.
Language
English
Description
Set in the turbulence of early 20th century Mexico, this movie chronicles the fights and flights of one of Mexico's favorite folk heroes.
15) Ryan's daughter
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Headstrong Rosy lives on the heathered hills of Ireland's Dingle Peninsule. She cannot forsake her passionate romance with a handsome British officer. Yet, for Rosy, there is a greater love - the devotion of her reserved schoolteacher husband Charles. When Rosy has an illicit affair and is ultimately charged with treason, it is Charles who will stand by her side.
Publisher
Dreamline
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Gung ho: Seven weeks after Pearl Harbor, volunteers form the new 2nd Marine Raider Battalion. They are to raid Japanese-held islands. The men selected come from different walks of life but have toughness in common. After a perilous submarine journey, they face their first mission: to annihilate the much larger Japanese garrison on Makin Island.
Great St. Louis bank robbery: A group of three criminals is planning to rob the Southwest Bank in St. Louis....
17) The racket
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A straight-arrow cop and an old-school gangster find a common foe: big shots who run crime like a corporation. -- box.
18) The red pony
Publisher
Republic Pictures
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of conflict between a nine-year-old boy, his father and the family's hired man. The son works his way from despair to contentment with the aid of a small red pony.
19) The winds of war
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of world events that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Naval officer, Victor "Pug" Henry, and his family learn to navigate the waters of dangerous times in the late 1930s. While Germany expands and proceeds to seize several border countries, Italy attempts to establish a Fascist Colonial Empire under Mussolini and Japan prepares for a major battle with China. Meanwhile, the Henry clan finds itself drawn into...
