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201) Talk to me
Series
Shout select volume 74
Language
English
Description
The life of Ralph Waldo 'Petey' Greene portrayed in this immensely entertaining and inspiring true story form the 1960s. Ex-convict Greene talks his way into an on-air radio gig with program director Dewey Hughes, and his unprecedented 'tell it like it is' style breaks all the rules while electrifying a city and bringing a nation together when it needs it the most.
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English
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An authentic account of the Vietnam War from the actual letters of the men and women who served there. The harsh realities of life and death, friendships made and lost - these letters home tell it all, with newsreel and home-movie footage shot by the servicemen themselves. These are the authentic voices of war, some who survived, many who never made it home.
203) Enigma
Series
Language
English
Description
The CIA discovers a Russian plot to assassinate five Soviet dissidents on Christmas Day, but they do not know who they are. Alex Holbeck is recruited in Paris by CIA and sent to E. Berlin to steal Enigma, the machine used by Soviet intelligence for communication. On the arrival, Holbeck discovers that the KGB and the East Germany government know that he has arrived and his contacts are arrested.
204) Apocalypse now
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English
Description
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
205) Civil War
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English
Description
Drums in the deep South: Best friends graduate from West Point only to find themselves fighting on opposite sides of the Civil War -- Hellbenders: An ex-Confederate officer and his sons rob a train as a way to revive the Confederacy. After the robbery, they must fight the law, the U.S. Cavalry, and enraged Indians to escape --Blood and honer: As war sweeps through the South, Union troops led by a renegade colonel, take possession of a plantation and...
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English
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The amazing Spider-man: In this original story high school student Peter Parker stumbles across a clue as to why his parents vanished when he was young, and soon finds himself on a collision course with his dad's former partner, Dr. Curt Connors who can transform into a humanoid lizard.
The amazing Spider-man 2: It's great to be Spider-Man, but being Spider-Man comes at a price: Peter in love with Gwen Stacy struggles with the responsibilities of...
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English
Description
"The line forms here. As the Bartlet administration enters the last year, Oval Office hopefuls emerge from both major parties. And so do political strategists eager to back those bids for the White House-dreamers and doers willing to leave their West Wing posts for another grab at the brass ring."--Container.
208) News at eleven
Language
English
Description
A well-respected anchorman clashes with his opportunistic news director over the public's right to know versus the inherent rights of the individual.
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English
Description
Dead zone: After being in a coma for years, a man awakens with strange psychic abilities that come into effect whenever he touches someone.
Silver Bullet: When brutal killings start to plague a small town community, a local paraplegic boy is convinced the murders are the doings of a werewolf.
The Stand: A deadly plague kills most of the world's population and the survivors split into two factions, one embracing a path of virtue and the other one...
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English
Description
Disc 1: Disappearance of Flight 412: When two Air Force jets disappear while chasing a UFO, a respected colonel goes looking for the truth. Good against evil: A writer teams up with an exorcist to battle a band of Satan worshippers. Border cop: A cop working the United States/Mexico border runs into trouble when his Mexican protege wants to marry his sweetheart but gets tangled with a drug runner. Great St. Louis bank robbery: A football hero accidentally...
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English
Description
Big chill : The growing pains of seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart and then reunite at the funeral of a friend. Harold has "grown up" to be a running-shoe magnate; Michael, a gossip magazine journalist; Sam, TV's hottest private eye; Nick, a drug dealer; Sarah is a doctor; Meg, a lawyer; and Karen, a wife and mother in the suburbs. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence,...
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English
Description
Ocean's Eleven: Three prestigious Las Vegas casinos. More than $160 million. Danny Ocean and his 10-man handpicked team of grifters and conmen are ready to carry out the most elaborate casino heist in history, and they just might get away with it.
The blind side: Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same...