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2) Kitty Foyle
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Kitty, a working-class girl, endures the rejection of Philadelphia society, makes her own way as a single woman, and ultimately chooses between an unmarried arrangement with Main Line scion Wynnewood Strafford VI or marriage to a struggling physician.
4) Top hat
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Rogers and Astaire are caught up in a mistaken identity plot, in which Rogers assumes that Astaire is already married, and is alternatively charmed and repelled by his advances.
Publisher
Image Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Dinner at the Ritz: The heroine (Annabella) tries to clear her father's name while developing a romance with the hero. Heartbeat: Comedy about a lady pickpocket attaining her place in society after falling in love with a diplomat." --
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler play two young hopefuls struggling to make it on Broadway. Even falling in love has it's hardships, as Powell's high-brow Eastern family is determined to break them up. More complications set in when his brother falls for Keeler's wise-cracking roommate.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
This film, containing the first of many Fred Astaire - Ginger Rogers partnerships, concerns a troupe of entertainers stranded in Rio. Songs include "The Carioca," "Orchids in the Moonlight," and the title song. Notable for a brilliantly photographed finale with chorus girls on the wings of flying airplanes, the movie was the musical that broke with the rather contrived Busby Berkeley production and moved toward a closer integration of musical and...
10) Women in WWII
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Whether it was by volunteering on the home front, serving in the military or working on production lines, women were definitely America's secret weapon during World War II. Before the Second World War, women were viewed mainly as wives and mothers. But during the war, that all changed. See how in Women of World War II, a special collection of 13 National Archives films, including one featuring Eleanor Roosevelt"--Container.
11) Cinderella
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Cinderella comes to life in this enchanting version of the most beloved fairy tale.
13) Monkey business
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
1952.
Language
English
Description
A chemist discovers a potent rejuvenation drug that restores youth but with some hilarious results.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
This collection features 21 song-and-dance spectaculars staged and directed by Busby Berkeley, from movie musicals released in the 1930's. Included are excerpts from "42nd Street" (1933), "Gold diggers of 1933" (1933), "Fashions of 1934" (1934), "In Caliente" (1933), "Footlight parade" (1933), "Wonder Bar" (1934), "Dames" (1934), "Gold diggers of 1935" (1935), and "Gold diggers of 1937" (1937).
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A frustrated city girl decides to disguise herself as a youngster in order to get a cheaper train ticket home. But little "Sue Sue" finds herself in a whole heap of grown-up trouble when she hides out in a compartment with handsome Major Kirby and he insists on taking her to his military academy after the train is stalled.
17) Follow the fleet
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"A Navy sailor tries to rekindle a romance with the woman he loves while on liberty in San Francisco." --
18) Swing time
Series
Criterion collection ; 979
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this irresistible musical, the legendary dancing duo Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers are at the pinnacle of their art as a feckless gambler and the shrewd dancing instructor in whom he more than meets his match. Director George Stevens laces their romance with humor and clears the floor for the movie's showstopping dance scenes, in which Astaire and Rogers take seemingly effortless flight in a virtuosic fusion of ballroom and tap styles. Buoyed...
20) Bachelor mother
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Unemployed Polly Parrish impulsively picks up a baby left at orphanage doors at Christmas. Everyone assumes the foundling is hers, including Polly's playboy ex-boss, who offers her a job if she'll live up to her maternal duties. A paycheck would be handy, so Polly complies. Then the boss's tycoon dad assumes the infant is his secret grandson, and things really spin out of control.