Moorehead, Agnes 1906-1974Overview
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Agnes Moorehead
Citizen Kane
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11 editions published between 1941 and 2011 in English and held by 2,565 libraries worldwide Citizen Kane: The story of Charles Foster Kane, a newspaper tycoon whose life is investigated by a magazine reporter trying to discover the meaning of Kane's dying word: "Rosebud".
Charlotte's web
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20 editions published between 1972 and 2006 in English and held by 2,125 libraries worldwide The story of Wilbur the pig and how, through his friendship with Charlotte the spider, he became famous and learned about life and death.
Citizen Kane
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55 editions published between 1941 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,806 libraries worldwide Orson Welles' controversial film, hailed as the best American film ever made, is a portrait of Charles Foster Kane, revealing America's love of power and materialism and the resultant corruption (119 min). Includes a documentary on the making of the film, hosted by Robert Osborne, and the original theatrical trailer (22 min.).
Show boat
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10 editions published between 1979 and 2010 in English and held by 1,527 libraries worldwide Musical extravaganza which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler.
Pollyanna
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17 editions published between 1960 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 970 libraries worldwide A young orphan changes the heart of an entire town due to her own optimistic outlook on life.
Dark passage
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11 editions published between 1984 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 674 libraries worldwide Vincent Parry, a man unjustly accused of murdering his wife, escapes from San Quentin and sets out to clear his name; but, he needs the help of someone he can trust. He finds both help and love in Irene, a San Francisco artist who is convinced he's innocent.
The magnificent Ambersons
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20 editions published between 1942 and 2010 in English and German and held by 540 libraries worldwide Booth Tarkington's novel portraying the decline of an aristocratic Midwestern family at the dawn of the industrial 20th century, brought to the screen by Orson Welles.
Jane Eyre
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2 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 511 libraries worldwide Jane comes to Thornfield Hall as a governess to the young ward of Edward Rochester. Denied love all her life, Jane can't help but be attracted to the intelligent, vibrant, energetic Mr. Rochester, a man twice her age. But just when Mr. Rochester seems to be returning the attention, he invites the beautiful and wealthy Blanche Ingram and her party to stay at his estates. Meanwhile, the secret of Thornfield Hall could ruin all their chances for happiness.
Magnificent obsession
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 459 libraries worldwide Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from a rescue team. They have to use the town's only resuscitator. At that same moment the beloved, local doctor has a heart attack and dies while waiting for the life-saving device. When Bob learns about the doctor's secret - to give selflessley and in secret - he decides to give it a try. He alienates the doctor's widow, Helen, with whom Bob has now fallen in love. His persistence causes another tragedy, and he must remake his life.
Johnny Belinda
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 426 libraries worldwide Life is hard on MacDonald farm in stony, windswept Nova Scotia - and harder for young Belinda, a deaf mute whose affliction has been confused with mental deficiency.
Bewitched. The complete first season
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 409 libraries worldwide The complete first season (in color) of the classic television show about a housewife with magical powers.
The Stratton story
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 358 libraries worldwide The true story of Chicago White sox pitcher, Monty Stratton. Stratton suffers a devastating hunting accident which leads to the amputation of one leg. Learning to walk with an artificial limb, he struggles to resume his career.
All that heaven allows
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8 editions published between 1955 and 2007 in English and held by 289 libraries worldwide An attractive wealthy New England widow defies social constraints when she falls for her much younger gardener.
Bewitched. The complete second season
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4 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 277 libraries worldwide There's magic in the heir when Samantha and Darrin welcome their new baby, Tabitha, in the second sensational season of "Bewitched". Contains 38 episodes.
The twilight zone. Season 2
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3 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 277 libraries worldwide Complete second season, 1960-1961, of Rod Serling's classic, groundbreaking series exploring the fantastic and frightening.
Gigi original Broadway cast recording
by Frederick Loewe
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4 editions published between 1973 and 1994 in English and held by 250 libraries worldwide
Bewitched. The first three season one Bewitched episodes
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2 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in English and held by 250 libraries worldwide Elizabeth Montgomery stars as Samantha Stephens, a pretty typical American housewife who just happens to be a witch in this beloved comedy classic.
Bewitched. The complete third season
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 226 libraries worldwide An ordinary man married to a witch, has made her promise to stop using witchcraft. Yet, Samantha can't resist using her magical powers to solve her problems. Includes hysterical interludes of magical outbursts by other members of the family.
The bat
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21 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in English and held by 204 libraries worldwide A mystery writer takes up residence in a haunted mansion and becomes involved with a bank scandal and a sinister figure in a bat costume.
The singing nun
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2 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 195 libraries worldwide Based on the true story of the singing Belgian nun. Sister Ann defies all stereotypes with her delightfully shocking habits. more
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Actresses Animated films Animated films California Children's films Citizen Kane (Motion picture) Drama Families Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Films--for the hearing impaired Friendship Fugitives from justice Gamblers Gambling on river boats Hearst, William Randolph,--1863-1951 Judicial error Juvenile works Magic Man-woman relationships Married people Melodramas (Motion pictures) Mississippi River Murder Musical films Musical films Newspaper publishing Paddle steamers Parents-in-law Publishers and publishing Radio plays Radio programs Showboats Spiders Swine Television comedies Television comedies Television programs Television programs--for the hearing impaired United States Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Welles, Orson,--1915-1985 Widows Witches Women entertainers
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Morehead, Agnes 1900-1974
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