2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Happiness Happiness of of Pursuit: Pursuit: Discovering D
D iscovering the the Joy Joy in in the the Journey Journey of of Life
Life
In this thought-provoking program, Dr. Rick Kirschner explores that elusive thing called "happiness" - the
state of mental well-being that everyone craves but so few attain. Learn to "live in the moment," deal
effectively with negativity, find out how complacency can work against you, and why clinging to long-held
personal beliefs, assumptions and opinions can keep you from growing.
60 min. color
Happy Happy Christmas, Christmas, Miss Miss King
King
Always the focal point of Avonlea town opinion as well as the town's leading educator, Hetty King
collapses with an unexpected health crisis during the holiday season. When she is hospitalized - feeling
homesick and alone - she begins to re-evaluate her relationships and her accomplishments in life.
90 min. color
Hard Hard Times
Times
Self-made man Josiah Bounderby rules Coketown with an iron hand. The city is a place covered in soot
and smoke where factory machines hiss night and day and at the re-brick schoolhouse, teacher
Gradgrind wants just the facts suppressing young imaginations in the process. He is just as tough and
demanding at home, on his son, Tom and daughter, Louisa.
120 min. color cc
Harle Harlem Harle Harlem
m Hellfighters
Hellfighters
Hellfighters
This is the story of the 369th Infantry Regiment, a Harlem-based National Guard unit assigned to the
French Army because of the discrimination this distinguished group of African-American soldiers faced in
the U.S. Army of 1918.
50 min. B&W/color
Harriet Harriet the the Spy Spy
Spy
Based on the novel by Louise Fitzhugh, this is the story of eleven-year-old Harriet M. Welsch, who wants
to be the world's most accomplished spy. It's all fun until her friends find her secret spy notebook.
102 min. color cc
Harry Harry & & the the Hendersons
Hendersons
When an average American family's car accidently runs into a real-life Bigfoot, their lives are turned
upside down in this hilarious comedy.
111 min. color cc
Harry Harry Belefonte: Belefonte: Global Global Carnival
Carnival
Carnival
Recorded live in Zimbabwe, the music of Harry Belefonte captures the haunting poetry and songs of
South Africa.
60 min. color
Harry Harry S. S. Truman
Truman
Regarded as one of this century's great Presidents, Truman oversaw America's post-war emergence as
a dominant world power, yet he was a failed businessman who turned to politics only because he
needed a job. From dropping the atomic bomb on Japan and the creation of NATO, to his stunning upset
of Dewey in 1948 to the Cold War era of Korea and McCarthy's witch hunts, here are the defining
moments of his life and presidency.
50 min. color
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