2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Las Las Vegas Vegas :Modern :Modern Marvels
Marvels
It's a glittering desert jewel whose name has become synonymous with fantasy, folly, and excess. Yet
behind its façade of glamour and glitz stand massive monuments to engineering ingenuity and
architectural artistry. Here is the complete story of Las Vegas and its monumental masterpieces, from its
origins as a dusty Mormon cow town, through its heyday as a mecca for the mob, to its modern
renaissance as a family-style fantasyland.
50 min. color
Lassie
Lassie
Determined to start a new life in the country, the Turner family leaves the city behind to move to the wilds
of Virginia. It's a tough transition for everyone until a homeless collie becomes part of their lives.
95 min. color cc
Last Last Flight Flight of of Noah's Noah's Ark
Ark
When down-on-his luck pilot Noah Dugan is hired to fly prim missionary Bernadette Lafleur and a plane
full of animals to an island mission in the South Pacific, Noah's life suddenly becomes more
complicated. Forced to land on an unmapped island, Noah, Bernadette, and two stowaway kids must
use all their skills to find a way to reach civilization again.
97 min. color
Last Last of of of the the the Mohicans
Mohicans
An epic adventure and passionate romance unfold against the panorama of a frontier wilderness ravaged
by war. The love of Hawkeye, rugged frontiersman and adopted son of the Mohicans, and Cora Munro,
aristocratic daughter of a proud British Colonel, is tested by fate and blazes amidst a brutal conflict
between the British, French, and Native American allies.
114 min. color cc
Latcho Latcho Latcho Drom Drom
Drom
Latcho Drom (Safe Journey in the Gypsy language) is a remarkable musical travelogue of the Gypsies or
the Rom people. It captures the resilient perseverance of the Gypsies through persecution and poverty.
103 min. color
Late Late Frost: Frost: Reflection Reflection on on Aging
Aging
This video takes a sensitive look at what it feels like to grow old. The program is divided into ten sections
that can easily be viewed separately to allow time for discussion of each reflection on an aspect of the
aging process. It features interviews with children and elders for a truly intergenerational perspective.
55 min. color
Lawrence Lawrence Lawrence of of Arabia
Arabia
This is the heroic true-life odyssey of T.E. Lawrence, famed British officer, in the Middle East. Assigned to
Arabia during World War I, Lawrence courageously united warring Arab factions into a strong guerrilla
front and leads them to brilliant victories in treacherous desert battlefields.
228 min. color cc
League League League of of Their Their Own
Own
Jimmy Dugan is a washed-up ballplayer hisred to coach in the All-American Girls Baseball League of
1943 while all the male pros are at war. Based on a true story of the pioneering women who blazed the
trail for generations of athletes.
128 min. color cc
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