DESCRIPTIVE VIDEOS - Braille Institute

education to improve the miners' grim existence. A superb adaptation of A.J.
Cronin's classic novel.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
DVS 251
Secrets, lies and love are twisted through the heart of this gripping film noir
classic about a strong-willed heiress (Barbara Stanwyck) and the two men in her
life (Van Heflin, and Kirk Douglas in his first major role).
The Sundowners
DVS 252
A wonderful story about a family’s struggle in Australia in the 1920s. Robert
Mitchum and Deborah Kerr are superb as a couple at odds but deeply in love.
With Peter Ustinov, Glynnis Johns and Chips Rafferty.
The Teacher
DVS 418
When a beautiful high school teacher (Angel Tompkins) seduces one of her
students (Jay North), their passionate affair soon provokes the jealous rage of a
deranged peeping tom with a coffin full of weapons and a killer crush on the
teacher.
The Ten Commandments
DVS 80
This Cecil B. DeMille movie tells the story of the life of Moses (Charlton Heston),
once favored in the Pharaoh’s (Yul Brynner) household, who turned his back on a
privileged life to lead his people to freedom.
Terms of Endearment
DVS 43
This is a sad, believable, and insightful story of two captivating people, a mother
and daughter, played by Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger.
They Made Me a Criminal
DVS 342
A fast-paced, highly entertaining saga of a prizefighter's unwilling redemption by
a determined young woman and a gang of delinquent boys. With John Garfield,
Claude Rains and The Dead End Kids.
To Kill a Mockingbird
DVS 149
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