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Silver Screen Icons volume Astaire & Rogers, Volume 1
Pub. Date
[1934, c1935, c1937, c1938, p2017]
Language
English
Description
"The classic movies staring the dance team of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, including "The Gay Divorcee," "Top Hat," "Shall We Dance," and "Carefree."
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Silver Screen Icons volume Gene Kelly
Pub. Date
[1945, c1949, c1951, c1954, p2017]
Language
English
Description
Four classic Gene Kelly movies including Anchors aweigh -- On the town -- An american in paris -- Brigadoon.
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Language
English
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Agatha Christie's novels have been translated into 44 languages and sold in 103 countries. After Shakespeare, she is the world's best selling author in any genre with over 2 billion books sold. On the 75th anniversary of the creation of one of her most famous characters, the immortal spinster
sleuth Miss Marple, comes a brand new documentary. In a game of sleuth and deduction it sets out to solve one of the greatest puzzles; just what makes Agatha...
5) Drums
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Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
This DVD illustrates in detail several drum beats and patterns to help practice alone or with a full band. Intended as a tool for musicians looking to learn the fundamentals and techniques of playina full drum kit.
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
This DVD will teach you the basic chords, notes and patterns you will need to start playing along with some of your favorite songs. Each lesson has a chapter mark, so you can learn and practice at your own pace, then continue through each lesson with a touch of a button.
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Frederick Forsyth's Icon volume 2
Language
English
Description
The manifesto of a new Russian presidential candidate has been found-a disturbing blueprint for returning his country to a military dictatorship. Only one ex-CIA operative is qualified to stop him and life and death fight to save the future of Russia and its people has begun.
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Frederick Forsyth's Icon volume 1
Language
English
Description
The manifesto of a new Russian presidential candidate has been found-a disturbing blueprint for returning his country to a military dictatorship. Only one ex-CIA operative is qualified to stop him and life and death fight to save the future of Russia and its people has begun.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Through cutting-edge imagery and powerful dramatic recreations, plunge into the chaos of 19th-century warfare and political intrigue as Napoleon mounts his last whirlwind campaign. And witness the epic, history-changing battle that would bring a cataclysmic end to his dream of ruling the world.
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Jazz icons volume ser. 2
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
None
Description
Dave Brubeck boasts two beautifully filmed concerts from one of the most beloved quartets in jazz history. Captured at the pinnacle of their power and popularity, Paul Desmond (alto sax), Joe Morello (drums), Eugene Wright (bass) and Dave Brubeck (piano) explore the trails they blazed into the realm of odd time signatures with "Forty Days" and two versions of their groundbreaking hit "Take Five", as well as forays into world music with two unique...
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English
Description
The image of Che is a worldwide phenomenon, seen everywhere from the poorest of shantytowns to the wealthiest of cities. But has the real story of Che Guevara become completely separated from the icon?
But what would have become of Che Guevara if he had not died in Bolivia on 9th October 1967? Would his exploits be seen very differently today?
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Series
Language
English
Description
An icon is a religious image from the fourth century, usually depicting Jesus, Mary or angels
The Hollywood star system conveyed the power of their stars in much the same way. Striking portraits for maximum attention
Marilyn Monroe was a natural at this from the start. Even in her earlier shots, Marilyn maximises the possibilities of being iconic in the classical sense of the word
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Language
English
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The iconic image of Muhammad Ali as a martyr for the cause of freedom, both against Vietnam and for the civil rights movement is Ali as St. Sebastian, as expressed by Esquire magazine.
He was already the golden boy of the 1960s. His amateur record was 100 wins with only 5 losses.
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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A bandleader falls in love with his friend's fiancée; a football player inherits his aunt's fashion store in Paris; a Navy sailor attempts to rekindle a romance while on liberty in San Francisco; true life story of a husband and wife dance team who rocketed to international fame before World War I.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The tomboyish Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok meet and fall in love, despite the differences in their personalities; set in the Oregon frontier, a young woman marries a woodsman and discovers that she has to keep house for his six brothers as well.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A young woman facing a terminal illness finds a chance to give her life meaning; a lifetime of jealousy and varying degrees of success with writing novels comes between two women; after losing her fiancé, a Southern belle becomes determined to win him back; a duchess' behavior becomes irrational when a governess arrvies to teach her children.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A husband and wife suspect each other of being unfaithful; the tomboyish Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok meet and fall in love despite the differences in their personalities; follows the life of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tumultuous relationship with Martin "the Gimp" Snyder, her manager and gangster; a theater critic, his wife, and their children move to the country where they hope to escape problems of urban living.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The swashbuckling romantic lover Don Juan is sent back to Spain in disgrace, where he discovers the oppression of the people and wins the heart of the queen; set in seventeenth-century England, a surgeon becomes a pirate after he is arrested and condemnedto slavery for caring for a rebel against the king; Lord Robin of Locksley protects the Saxon peasants from the Norman lords and wins the heart of Maid Marian; in the days when England controlled...
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