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Driving Miss Daisy [videorecording] / by Freeman, Morgan.; Tandy, Jessica.; Aykroyd, Dan.; LuPone, Patti.; Rolle, Esther.; Uhry, Alfred.; Zanuck, Richard D.; Beresford, Bruce.; Warner Home Video (Firm);

Co-excutive producer, Jake Eberts ; edited by Mark Warner ; music composed by Hans Zimmer ; executive producer, David Brown.Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti Lupone, Esther Rolle.A joyous comedy about a head-strong southern lady and her ever-patient chauffeur.MPAA rating: PG.

Subjects: Feature films.; Comedy films.; Films for the hearing impaired.;

© 2010, c1991., Warner Home Video,

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Some like it hot [videorecording] / by Wilder, Billy,1906-2002.drtpro; Monroe, Marilyn,1926-1962.act; Curtis, Tony,1925-2010.act; Lemmon, Jack.act; Raft, George.act; O'Brien, Pat,1899-1983.act; Ashton Productions.; Mirisch Company.; United Artists Corporation.;

Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, after which they flee to Miami disguised as female musicians.Disc 2. Special features: The making of 'Some like it hot' (26 min.) -- The legacy of 'Some like it hot' (20 min.) -- Tony Curtis on 'Some like it hot' interview (31 min.) -- Memories from The Sweet Sues (12 min.) -- Original pressbook gallery -- Virtual Hall of memories (21 min.) -- Original theatrical trailer (2 min.).Director/producer, Billy Wilder ; screenplay, Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond.Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Nehemiah Persoff.DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English or French, Dolby digital mono. in English.

Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Impersonation; Musicians; Gangsters; Man-woman relationships; Musical films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.;

© 2009., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,

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Reeling with laughter : American film comedies--from anarchy to mockumentary / by Tueth, Michael.;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209) and index.Introduction -- Anarchic comedy: Duck soup (1933) -- Romantic comedy: It happened one night (1934) -- Screwball comedy: Bringing up Baby (1938) and What's up, Doc? (1972) -- Musical comedy: Singin' in the rain (1952) -- Sex farce: Some like it hot (1959) -- Satire: Dr. Strangelove (1964) -- Parody: Young Frankenstein (1974) -- Neurotic comedy: Annie Hall (1977) -- Dionysian comedy: National Lampoon's Animal house (1978) -- Mockumentary: Waiting for Guffman (1996) -- Animated comedy: South Park: bigger, longer & uncut (1999).Film comedy has been around as long as cinema itself. Over the years, particular forms of the genre have emerged, evolved, and spawned other branches of comedy. While these subgenres may vary in their approach to humor, all of them have the same goal: amusing audiences. In this book, the author examines some of the most enjoyable comic movies of all time, exploring each subgenre through a representative film

Subjects: Comedy films;

© 2012., Scarecrow Press,

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Three Stooges FAQ : everything left to know about the eye-poking, face-slapping, head-thumping geniuses / by Hogan, David J.,1953-;

Includes bibliographical references (p.[381]-384) and index.Includes filmography.Introduction: maybe they were geniuses -- The Three Stooges: a biographical and career timeline -- The Columbia two-reel department: purpose, product, and personnel -- The Stooges and the fairer sex -- The Stooges and the sporting life -- The Stooges on the job -- The Stooges out West -- The Stooges rewrite history -- The Stooges puncture high society -- The Stooges and showbiz -- The Stooges and the law -- The Stooges and the youth of America -- The Stooges at home -- The Stooges abroad -- The Stooges and the fantastic.

Subjects: Three Stooges films; Three Stooges (Comedy team);

© 2011., Applause Theatre & Cinema Books,

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The princess bride [videorecording] / by Reiner, Rob.; Sarandon, Chris.; Patinkin, Mandy.; Elwes, Cary,1962-; Knopfler, Mark.; Leighton, Robert.; Biddle, Adrian.; Savage, Fred,1976-; Crystal, Billy.; Kane, Carol,1952-; Falk, Peter,1927-2011.; Wright, Robin,1966-; Andre,the Giant,1946-1993.; Shawn, Wallace.; Guest, Christopher.; Scheinman, Andrew.; Goldman, William,1931-; Act III Communications.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) and full screen (1.33:1) presentations ; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), mono. (Spanish).Cary Elwes (Westley) ; Mandy Patinkin (Inigo Montoya) ; Chris Sarandon (Prince Humperdinck) ; Christopher Guest (Count Tyrone Rugen) ; Wallace Shawn (Vizzini) ; André the Giant (Fezzik) ; Robin Wright (Buttercup) ; Peter Falk (The Grandfather / Narrator) ; Carol Kane (Valerie) ; Billy Crystal (Miracle Max) ; Fred Savage (The Grandson).MPAA rating: PGA lowly stable boy, Westley, pledges his love to the beautiful Buttercup, only to be abducted and reportedly killed by pirates while Buttercup is betrothed to the evil Prince Humperdinck. Even as Buttercup herself is kidnapped by a giant, a scheming criminal mastermind, and a master Spanish swordsman, a mysterious masked pirate (could it be Westley?) follows in pursuit.Cinematography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Robert Leighton ; music, Mark Knopfler.

Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Romance films.; Action and adventure films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kidnapping; Man-woman relationships; Pirates; Children's films.; Action / Adventure.; Comedy.;

© [2012], Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios ; Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,

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Home alone / by Hughes, John,1950-2009,screenwriter,film producer.; Columbus, Chris,film director.; Macat, Julio,director of photography.; Gosnell, Raja,editor of moving image work.; Williams, John,1932-composer (expression); Culkin, Macaulay,1980-actor.; Pesci, Joe,actor.; Stern, Daniel,1957-actor.; Heard, John,1945-actor.; O'Hara, Catherine,actor.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,presenter.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor.;

DVD, Dolby surround, Region 1 encoding.Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Catherine O'Hara.Director of photography, Julio Macat ; editor, Raja Gosnell ; music, John Williams ; production designer, John Muto.MPAA rating: PG.When eight-year-old Kevin McCallister's family left for vacation, they forgot one minor detail: Kevin!

Subjects: Christmas films.; Comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Burglars;

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Escanaba in da moonlight / by Spiroff, Tom.; Daniels, Jeff,1955-director,screenwriter,actor.; Presnell, Harve,actor.; Albright, Joey,actor.; Sanville, Guy,actor.; Monarch Home Video (Firm);

DVD.Jeff Daniels, Harve Presnell, Joey Albright, Randall Godwin, Kimberly Norris Guerrero, Wayne David Parker.Editor, Robert Tomlinson ; director of photography, Richard Brauer ; story, Jeff Daniels & Guy Sanville ; executive producer, Bob Brown.MPAA rating: PG13.A comedy about five Yoopers - residents of Michigan's Upper Peninsula - and their escapades at a ramshackle deer camp on the eve of the Opening Day of the 1989 hunting season.

Subjects: Feature films.; Comedy films.; Hunting; Deer hunting;

© 2002., Monarch Home Video,

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The Philadelphia story [videorecording] / by Mankiewicz, Joseph L.producer.; Cukor, George,1899-1983,director.; Stewart, Donald Ogden,1894-1980,screenwriter.; Grant, Cary,1904-1986,actor.; Hepburn, Katharine,1907-2003,actor.; Stewart, James,1908-1997,actor.; Waxman, Franz,1906-1967,composer (expression); Barry, Philip,1896-1949.Philadelphia story.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Warner Home Video (Firm);

DVD, NTSC, Dolby digital mono.Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, Henry Danielle, Virginia Weidler, Mary Nash.Director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editor, Frank Sullivan ; music, Franz Waxman.DDCDDSDDSEMPAA rating: Not rated.Academy Award, 1941: Best actor (Stewart); Best writing, screenplay.National Film Registry selection, 1995.When a Philadelphia socialite plans to marry for the second time, her former husband, who has agreed to get the story of her wedding for a tabloid, shows up at her mansion.

Subjects: Sophisticated comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Film adaptations.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Divorced women; Man-woman relationships; Barry, Philip, 1896-1949; Triangles (Interpersonal relations);

© [2010], Distributed by Warner Home Video,

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The sting / by Hill, George Roy,1921-2002,film director.; Ward, David S.,1945-screenwriter.; Bill, Tony,1940-film producer.; Phillips, Michael,1943-film producer.; Phillips, Julia,1944-2002,film producer.; Zanuck, Richard D.film producer.; Brown, David,1916-2010,film producer.; Redford, Robert.actor.; Newman, Paul,1925-2008,actor.; Shaw, Robert,1927-1978,actor.; Durning, Charles,1923-2012,actor.; Brennan, Eileen.actor.; Hamlisch, Marvin,composer (expression); Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.;

DVD; region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono., dual layer.Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, John Heffernan, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe, Dimitra Arliss, Robert Earl Jones, James Sloyan, Charles Dierkop.Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; art direction, Henry Bumstead ; editor, William Reynolds ; costumes by Edith Head ; music by, Scott Joplin ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch.Rating: PG.A young con man teams up with a seasoned con man to win money from a criminal banker in 1930s Chicago.

Subjects: Gangster films.; Caper films.; Comedy films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gangsters; Swindlers and swindling; Revenge;

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The music man [videorecording] / by Hargrove, Marion,1919-2003.; DaCosta, Morton,1914-1989.; Ziegler, William.; Preston, Robert,1918-1987.; Jones, Shirley,1934 March 31-; Hackett, Buddy,1924-2003.; Gingold, Hermione,1897-1987.; Ford, Paul,1901-1976.; Howard, Ron,1954-; Lane, Charles,1905-2007.; Willson, Meredith,1902-1984.Music man.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);

DVD; dual-layer format; Region 1; Dolby digital surround 5.1; "letterbox" widescreen format.Director of photography, Robert Burks ; film editor, William Ziegler ; orchestrations by Ray Heindorf, Frank Comstock, Gus Levene ; music supervised and conducted by Ray Heindorf ; choreographer, Onna White.Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Paul Ford, Ronny Howard, Charles Lane.A con man in the guise of a traveling salesman gets off the train in River City, Iowa. He convinces the town to finance a children's marching band instead of a pool hall. Special features include: 'Right Here in River City' Documentary and Introduction by Shirley Jones.MPAA rating: G; Canadian home video rating: G.Winner (tie), Best Film - Musical Comedy, 1962 Golden Globes ; Winner, Best Music Adaptation or Treatment (Ray Heindorf), 1962 Academy Awards

Subjects: Musical films.; Film adaptations.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Band directors; Swindlers and swindling; Love;

© 2010., Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video,

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