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  1. America in the Fifties: The Road to the Sixties (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Nancy Button
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    MacDonalds invents fast food and Detroit designer Harley Earl comes up with exuberant cars more like ‘jukeboxes on wheels’; the Russians shock the Americans by beating them into space with Sputnik. The...

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  2. Mysteries of the Universe (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 120 min., 1999 sale: US$19.95 (+p&p)

    Looks at 20th-century advances in physics and astronomy that have led to greater knowledge about the universe. Explores the contributions of Hale, Leavitt, and Hubble, together with the new physics of space,...

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  3. Ephemeral Films 1931-1961 (1992 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Rick Prelinger
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A collection of materials that use the promotional films of the ‘golden age of American industry’ top reveal the cultural values and social mores of this period of American history. Includes...

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  4. Howard Zinn’s Emma (2016)

    Director
    Bruce Grund
    Producer
    Bruce Grund
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 104 minutes), $350.00

    Filmed performance of Howard Zinn’s stage play ‘Emma’, a dramatisation of the life of Emma Goldman, the anarchist, feminist, and free-spirited thinker who was exiled from the United States because of...

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  5. On the Waterfront (1954 Film)

    Director
    Elia Kazan
    Producer
    Sam Spiegel
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Concerns the fight to wipe out corruption in New York docklands. An introductory title extols the virtues of American democracy and claims that the story will show how corruption can be...

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  6. Baiting the Bear (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    From 1940 to 1965 two generals, Curtis E LeMay and Thomas Power, controlled the nuclear bombers and missiles of the USA’s Strategic Air Command. It is now believed that they amassed a huge nuclear arsenal...

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  7. Einstein’s Journey to the Cosmos: Part 2: Contemplating Black Holes (2007)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 50 minutes), $195.00

    How Einstein’s 20th century theories are shaping 21st century science. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein is universally considered one of the greatest thinkers of modern times, a man whose name is...

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  8. Prince of Players (1955 Film)

    Director
    Philip Dunne
    Producer
    Philip Dunne

    Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...

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  9. William Shakespeare Collection, The (2006 Film)

    Director
    Julie Taymor; Baz Luhrmann; Michael Hoffman

    A boxed set of 3 DVDs comprising: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ‘ROMEO + JULIET’ (Luhrmann, 1996), WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ‘A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM’ (Hoffman, 1999) and TITUS (Taymor, 1999). These...

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  10. Rosaline (2022 Film)

    Director
    Karen Maine

    Feature film based on Rebecca Serle’s novel, When You Were Mine, a romantic comedy version of Romeo and Juliet re-told from the point of view of the boy’s jilted ex-girlfriend, Rosaline.

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