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Publisher
Distributed byImage Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[Cavender is coming] Agnes Grep, a klutzy usherette is "rescued" from poverty by a guardian angel as his last chance to win his wings. [Passage on the Lady Anne] In an effort to save their marriage, a young couple book passage on an old ship, which long ago was reserved for lovers. Former passengers, all now over 75, have gathered for her final mysterious voyage. [The brain center at Whipple's] A callous factory owner automates his plant, putting...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[Mighty Casey] A broken-down baseball team soars when a new player, a human-looking robot, pitches shut-out after shut-out. He must be altered to become more human, but how will this affect his superhuman skills? [Will the real Martian please stand up?] State troopers follow tracks from an unidentified flying object to a diner where they try to determine which of the seven bus passengers stranded inside is really a Martian. [The changing of the guard]...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[The Gift] An alien who crash-lands into a remote mountain village stirs up the villagers' fears and animosity, but he befriends a little boy and gives him a mysterious present. [Young man's fancy] When a newlywed couple briefly returns to the groom's childhood home, the ties of the past prove too strong to resist. [The incredible world of Horace Ford] Toy designer Horace Ford spends most of his time reminiscing about his idyllic childhood. But when...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[Mr. Bevis] James Bevis a good-natured accident-prone eccentric is given a chance at success by his guardian angel but there's a catch: all the quirkiness in his personality has got to go. [The silence] Archie Taylor offers incessant talker Jamie Tennyson half a million dollars if he can keep quiet for a year. It's a bet that Tennyson can't resist. [On Thursday we leave for home] William Benteen has been the unquestioned leader of a stranded outpost...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[Hocus-pocus and Frisby] Andy Devine is Frisby, a loud-mouthed braggart whose boasts attract the attention of aliens. Perhaps he should have read the story about the boy who cried wolf before embarking on his greatest adventure. [Of late I think of Cliffordville] William Feathersmith, a bored, wealthy, businessman, gets a chance to go back in time and start over, armed with all the knowledge he's acquired-- an arsenal that's not as powerful as he...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2002, 1990
Description
Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme discover they share more than a love of gardening when a suspicious fatal car accident...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Empty house: It is three years later. Did Sherlock Holmes plunge to his death at the Reichenbach Falls fighting with the fiendish Professor Moriarty? Watson is faced with an unsolved murder, and is lost without the talents of his old partner to help him; until he spots a mysterious visitor in court, listening to testimony about the murdered man. Abbey grange: Who murdered the last of the Brackenstall line, Sir Eustace Brackenstall? Sherlock Holmes...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
[The chaser] Roger Shackleforth, desperate to win the affection of the beautiful Leila, slips her a love potion. He is overjoyed that the potion works so well ... at first. [The Rip van Winkle caper] Thieves put themselves into suspended animation for 100 years after hiding a million dollars worth of gold bars. But even in the future, wealth is still far out of reach for two greedy crooks. [The new exhibit] The creator of a murderers' row in a soon-to-be...
12) Cadfael: Set III
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
A morbid taste for bones: When a young monk claims to see visions of St. Winifred, Cadfael and a party from Shrewsbury Abbey trek to Wales to excavate her holy relics and are met with much hostility.
The raven in the foregate: Father Ailnoth, the new parish priest earns the scorn of all his parishioners. After refusing to baptize the illegitimate baby of a local woman, the priest is found dead in the river.
The rose rent: A beautiful and wealthy...
13) Second sight 2
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Three episodes from the television series about D.C.I. Ross Tanner who is desperate to conceal the fact that he's losing his vision. In "Hide and Seek", Tanner is working on the two-year-old murder of a famous violinist in which the only one who may know who killed her is the victim's nine-year-old son. In "Parasomnia", Tanner is investigating a murder in which the murderer claims to have been sleepwalking. In Kingdom of the blind, Tanner is caught...
14) 24: Season one
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Twenty-four hours of a counter-terrorist agent's attempt to prevent the assassination of a presidential candidate.
15) Touching evil: 3
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Maverick police detective Dave Creegan is back on the job as a member of London's Organized and Serial Crime Unit (OSC), an elite, rapid-response crime squad. The OSC uses their diverse crime-fighting skills to bring justice to society. Along with his stalwart partner D.I. Susan Taylor, Creegan squares off against some of England's most dangerous criminals.
Series
London Kills volume Series 2
Formats
Description
The elite murder squad returns. As the detectives solve each case (skeletal remains dug up in the garden, the brutal murder of a pub landlord, a teenage au pair found dead, the double-shooting of a father and son), there's one mystery Detective Inspector David Bradford can't unravel. Where is his wife Sarah? As the other detectives investigate why David is lying to them about the night Sarah disappeared, they begin to think the unthinkable: did the...
17) Eureka: Season 2
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Description
In the town of Eureka, Sheriff Jack Carter uncovers the mysteries created by a community of scientists.
18) Cadfael
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2000, 2001
Description
These riveting programs star Sir Derek Jacobi (I Claudius, Gladiator) as Brother Cadfael, the medieval crime-solving monk who tackles mysteries that arise in the dark world of twelfth century Shrewsbury.
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