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1) Trajectory
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"What scientific principle keeps coming up and up when designing Disney's theme park attractions? Trajectory! The Imagineers demonstrate how forces and motion play a leading role in creating rides like California Adventure's California Screamin' and Toy Story Midway Mania. Learn the definitions of projectile and Trajectory, see how Newton's First Law of Motion relates to these principles, and how to apply the physics of motion to predict and control...
2) Mrs. Wilson
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's 1963, and Alison Wilson returns home to find husband Alexander dead. Soon afterward, a woman arrives at the door, claiming to be Alec's 'real wife.' Alison embarks on a mission of discovery to try and find out who her husband was, but from their wartime romance to a mysterious period in India, it soon becomes clear that Alec died holding his secrets close to his chest.
3) Pup scouts
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When General Hotdog assembles his new pup recruits BooBear and Piper to learn all there is to know about the fascinating world of dogs, the two pups jump in their planes and go for an amazing learning adventure around the globe guided by their know-it-all friend Scuzzy Bot.
Publisher
IFC Films
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a husband and father's death, the family members he leaves behind find themselves adrift, and in danger of drifting apart, as they each try to find meaning in a world without the man who held them together.
6) The captain
Publisher
Music Box Films
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A German army deserter finds an abandoned Nazi captain's uniform in the final weeks of World War II. Emboldened by the authority the uniform grants him, he amasses a band of stragglers who cede to his command despite the suspicions of some. Citing direct orders from the Fuhrer himself, he soon takes command of a camp holding German soldiers accused of desertion and begins to dispense harsh justice.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is a riveting documentary about the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the Second Battalion Fourteenth Infantry Regiment, Tenth Mountain Division. These men demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a baited ambush to rescue the special operations forces pinned down at the crash site of Super Six-One while also attempting a rescue at the crash site of Super Six-Four.
Publisher
Alpha Video Distibutors
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(68 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The inventor of a secret weapon and its prototype are abducted, leaving the wartime Allies in dire need of assistance. Sherlock Holmes is called and begins to do battle with Professor Moriarty, who is later to become an arch-enemy.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Publication Date
[2001], p2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jamal Wallace is a talented young basketball player in New York City whose secret passion is writing. After an accidental meeting, Forrester, a reclusive novelist, becomes Jamal's unlikely mentor. Soon, both men learn lessons from each other about life and the importance of friendship.
Publisher
Gaiam
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The balanceball workout uses Pilates-infused routines to engage muscles and boost calorie burn. Workouts included: warm-up & stretch, core power workout, upper body workout, and a custom workout feature.
13) MacArthur
Publisher
Universal Studios
Publication Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A biographical drama of one of the most controversial public figures of his time, General Douglas MacArthur.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Princess Margaret's life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed the Western world during the 20th century. With sumptuous archival materials and revealing interviews, the series follows Margaret's life as she redefined the image of the modern princess, showing how her character combined the rebellious force of modernity with a respect for tradition.
Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES is a story about how the airplane has changed the world. Filmed in 18 countries across all 7 continents, it renews our appreciation for one of the most extraordinary and awe-inspiring aspects of the modern world."--Container.
16) A private war
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 111 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a world where journalism is under attack, Marie Colvin is one of the most admired war correspondents of today. She is fearless and rebellious, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe. After being hit by a grenade, she wears a distinctive eye patch and is still as comfortable with London's elite as she is confronting dictators. Her mission to show the true cost of war leads her, along with war photographer Paul Conroy, to embark on...
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Mop top: An almost six-year old boy does what he can to avoid a trip to the barbershop, until a woman mistakes his floppy red hair for a mop. A rainbow of my own: When a boy's imagination is captured by the beauty of a rainbow, he is led through a series of fantasies that end with the reality of an actual rainbow appearing in his room. Beady bear: When a toy bear goes off to a cave to live as a "real" bear should, he soon discovers he needs more than...
18) Ava
Publisher
Lionsgate
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A deadly assassin is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes terribly wrong.
19) Snatch
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A diamond heist gone haywire launches gangster, bookies and a dog on a rollicking ride through the rugged world of bare-knuckle boxing in search of the missing stone"--Container.