DESCRIPTIVE VIDEOS - Braille Institute

During WWII, a U.S. Army regiment formed of Japanese-American volunteers
won unprecedented battle honors. Along the way, the men of one platoon through
their courage and loyalty transform the initial prejudice of their lieutenant (Van
Johnson) into pride.
The Great Adventure
DVS 438
During the Gold Rush, two spunky kids and their courageous dog set out to
liberate Dawson City from the grasp of a charming but unscrupulous saloon
owner. The film stars Jack Palance and Joan Collins.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
DVS 500
Harry, played by Daniel Radcliffe, begins his second year at Hogwarts School of
Witchcraft and Wizardry, but is warned by a mysterious creature that danger
awaits him at the school. Harry ignores the warning and returns to the school, but
strange things start to happen. Hogwarts students are being turned into stone and
no one knows the cause. Kenneth Branagh joins the cast as famous writer
Gilderoy Lockhart, who is the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
DVS 485
On Harry Potter's eleventh birthday, he learns that he is the orphaned son of two
powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School
of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. He
learns the high-flying sport at Quidditch and plays a thrilling game with living
chess pieces on his way to face a Dark Wizard bent on destroying him. The
movie stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson Rupert. (Based on the book by J.
K. Rowling, BR 11879 and RC 47260.)
The Hobbit
DVS 218
The quiet life of Bilbo Baggins takes a turn for high adventure when he sets out to
recover a vast treasure from the dreadful dragon Smaug. With John Huston, Orson
Bean, Hans Conreid, Otto Preminger and Richard Boone. (Based on J.R.R.
Tolkien's classic tale of Middle Earth, BR 11595 and RC 48978.)
The Hunt for Red October
DVS 9
The entire crew of Red October, a new Soviet missile submarine under the
command of Marko Ramius, is defecting to the United States. Most of the
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