The swan by screenplay by John Dighton ; produced by Dore Schary ; directed by Charles Vidor.From the play "The Swan" by Ferenc Molnar.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
A shy princess's head tells her to wed a worldly Crown Prince, but her heart is drawn to a dashing commoner. Garbed in dreamy Helen Rose gowns, surrounded by Mittel-European opulence, the leading lady dances, duels, flirts, falls in love and makes even the most jaded moviegoer want to believe in fairy tales.
Call Number: DVD PN1997.S93 K45 2010
Publication Date: 2010
Secrets of the Dead: China's Terracotta Warrior by a Natural History New Zealand Ltd. production for Thirteen in association with WNET.ORG and National Geographic Channel.The story of China's 8,000 terracotta warriors begins two centuries before the birth of Christ. The First Emperor of China was preparing an extravagant tomb for his journey into the afterlife, and decreed that he be protected forever by a monumental army. Since then no one has seen these ancient warriors in their original splendor, brightly painted and fully armed, ready to protect their Emperor for all eternity. Now this once mighty army will be returned to its former glory for the first time.
Call Number: DVD DS747.9.C47 C55 2011
ISBN: 1608834492
Publication Date: 2011
The poisoner's handbook : killer chemistry by an Apograph Productions film for American Experience ; produced and directed by Rob Rapley ; story by Michelle Ferrari."In the early 1900's, the average American medicine cabinet was a would-be poisoner's treasure chest. Deadly chemicals such as radioactive radium, thallium, potassium cyanide, and morphine lurked in health tonics, depilatory creams, teething medicine and cleaning supplies. While the tools of the murderer's trade multiplied as the pace of industrial innovation increased, the scientific knowledge and the political will to detect and prevent the crimes lagged behind"--container.
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