![Giant [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/153628@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Based on Edna Ferber's epic novel of a wealthy Texas cattle rancher who marries a strong-willed Virginia woman and the problems they encounter with politics and prejudices of the time. Bonus features include multiple documentaries.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC GIANT
Location: DVDs Classics
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![West of Broadway [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/258757@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Hard-drinking New York socialite Jerry Seevers returns from WWI combat and finds that his fiancee now loves someone else. Drunkenly, Jerry retaliates by marrying party girl Dot. But the next morning...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC WEST
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![North by northwest [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/154305@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A Madison Avenue ad executive is mistaken for a spy by foreign agents, and goes on the run across the United States.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC NORTH
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![Splendor in the grass [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/153336@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Deanie is a beautiful and sensitive teenager who would do whatever her mother and her 1928 Kansas hometown find proper. Her boyfriend, Bud, has intense desires for Deanie and the two are very much in...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC SPLENDOR
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![Cool hand Luke [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/55556@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Lucas Jackson is a man who refuses to be nailed down, conform to rules and regulations, or fit into society, and now, he's on a chain gang. He's a likable enough guy, always smiling, always ready for...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC COOL
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![Gigi [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/153640@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A wealthy Gaston finds out he prefers a young Parisian girl to be his wife rather than his mistress.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC GIGI
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![Lolita [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/128770@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Stanley Kubrick's sixth film is a brilliant, sly adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's celebrated yet infamous 1955 novel. It chronicles a middle-aged literature professor's unusual and doomed sexual...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC LOLITA
Location: DVDs Classics
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![Thirty seconds over Tokyo [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/170197@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Set in 1942, tells the story of the first B-25 crews, under the command of General Jimmy Doolittle, training for a bombing mission over Japan.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIRTY
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![The original Nancy Drew movie mystery collection [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/31661@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Nancy Drew, detective: Nancy and Ted Nickerson solve a kidnapping case of a wealthy elderly lady; Nancy Drew, reporter: When a young woman is accused in a poisoning death, Nancy searches for a vital...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC ORIGINAL
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![Dog day afternoon [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/141409@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The story of a botched bank robbery that occurred August 22, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York and turned into a bizarre hostage situation lasting all day. The lead robber wishes to obtain funding for a sex-change operation for his gay lover.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC DOG
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![Sergeant York [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/25111@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Story of a boy drafted into the military who begins his career as a pacifist and then soon sees the justification for fighting.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC SERGEANT
Location: DVDs Classics
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![A streetcar named Desire [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/29805@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Set in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the restless years following WWII, this is a story of Blanche DuBois, a fragile and neurotic woman on a desperate prowl for someplace in the world to...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC STREETCAR
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![Up periscope [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/25107@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A Navy frogman under secret orders is whisked from a stateside romance to the perils of warfare in the South Pacific in 1942.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC UP
Location: DVDs Classics
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![The Spirit of St. Louis [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/25117@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Biography of Charles Lindbergh from his days of precarious mail runs in aviation's infancy to his design of a small transatlantic plane and the vicissitudes of its takeoff and epochal flight from New York to Paris in 1927.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC SPIRIT
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![The night of the iguana [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/153596@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A defrocked, alcoholic, and emotionally-troubled minister struggles with his desire for earthly pleasures as a tour guide in Mexico. Shepherding a busload of school teachers and one libidinous...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC NIGHT
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![San Francisco [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/25831@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Blackie Norton is a gambler with a big heart, and Father Tim Mullin is Blackie's childhood friend. Nob Hill snob Jack Burley, vies with Blackie for the attentions of beauty Mary Blake.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC SAN
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![Mogambo [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/151395@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC MOGAMBO
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![A tale of two cities [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/25118@2x.jpg)
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Summary: "An elaborate adaptation of Dickens' classic tale of the French Revolution. Dissipated lawyer Sydney Carton defends emigre Charles Darnay from charges of spying against England. He becomes enamored...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC TALE
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![Julius Caesar [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/100966@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An adaptation of the classic Shakespeare play, chronicling the events around the assassination of Julius Caesar.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC JULIUS
Location: DVDs Classics
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![The good earth [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115242@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A young farmer named Wang Lung marries a selfless, loyal slave girl, O-Lan. Wang is initially devoted to the land and rises to prosperity. Later, however, Wang deserts the land and takes a second...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC GOOD
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![After the thin man [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209742@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Now back in San Francisco after their holiday in New York, Nick and Nora Charles find themselves trying to solve another mystery. Nora's cousin Selma is accused of having murdered her husband, but...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIN
Location: DVDs Classics
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![Another thin man [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209743@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in Nick and Nora (with new baby) to sort things out.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIIN
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![Shadow of the thin man [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209810@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A jockey who threw a race is murdered in the locker room. Nick & Nora Charles are off to the races on another case of murder, mirth and perfect martinis.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIN
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![Bringing up Baby [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/27182@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An heiress determined to catch a zoologist uses her pet leopard, Baby, to get his attention.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC BRINGING
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![The thin man goes home [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209811@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Outlaws come and go in Nick & Nora's lives, now it's time to meet the in-laws. The debonair sleuths leave little Nicky Jr. at boarding school, grab Asta and head to Nick's boyhood home of Sycamore Springs.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIN
Location: DVDs Classics
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![The thin man [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209812@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Nick and Nora Charles, a former detective and his rich, playful wife, investigate a murder case mostly for the fun of it.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIN
Location: DVDs Classics
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![The nun's story [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/140158@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC NUN'S
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![Battle of the Bulge [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/119185@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Nazi Panzer forces stage a last-ditch Belgian front offensive that could turn the tide of WWII. A spectacular recreation of a crucial campaign.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC BATTLE
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![Blackboard jungle [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/181622@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Urban drama about an idealistic teacher in a slum area who fights doggedly to connect with his unruly students.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC BLACKBOARD
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![White heat [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/27379@2x.jpg)
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Summary: In his last role as a heartless gangster, James Cagney embarks on the prison break of a lifetime in this chilling tale that features one of the most riveting finales in movie history.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC WHITE
Location: DVDs Classics
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![The glass bottom boat [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/205856@2x.jpg)
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Summary: When colleagues think she's an espionage agent, a Girl Friday at a top-secret aeronautics think-tank chaotically sets out to clear her name.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC GLASS
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![Song of the thin man [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209813@2x.jpg)
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Summary: At a charity gambling benefit aboard the S.S. Fortune, the tables are hot, the jazz is hotter and before you know it, a bandleader's body is growing cold. They're playing your song Nick and Nora Charles!
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC THIN
Location: DVDs Classics
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![Rebel without a cause [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/29823@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Jim Stark, the teenage son of a well-to-do family, is overcome by loneliness, frustration and anger, which leads to violence when he seeks approval of a gang of high-school hoodlums.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC REBEL
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![A night in Casablanca [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/12541@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The Marx Brothers are in another comedy that has them ferret out Nazi spies in a Casablanca hotel.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC NIGHT
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![Blow-up [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115239@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park and discovers that he may have recorded evidence of a murder.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC BLOW-UP
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![Around the world in 80 days (1956) [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/152605@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Phlegmatic, punctual Englishman Phileas Fogg believes in progress, science, and intellectual deduction. When a member of the Reform Club challenges him on the impossibility of completing a...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC AROUND
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![Dial M for murder [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/36049@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A man devises a plan to murder his wife, not only because he wants her money, but because she is in love with another man.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC DIAL
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![Lassie come home [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/14580@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The collie is sold and makes a cross-country journey back to her original family.
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC LASSIE
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![The great Ziegfeld [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/152683@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Ziegfeld is a theatrical impresario, whose show business empire begins when he stage-manages a tour for a strongman. With almost no money in the bank, he charms European stage star Anna Held to...
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC GREAT
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![Mrs. Miniver [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/23607@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The story of a middle-class British family and their struggle to survive during WWII. Mrs. Miniver nobly tends her rose garden while her stalwart husband participates in the evacuation at Dunkirk....
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Call #: DVD CLASSIC MRS.
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