Jack Lemmon
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Grumpy old men: neighborhood curmudgeons' long-running feud becomes an all-out rivalry when an attractive widow moves into the house across the street. Grumpier old men: grumpy old men become grumpier in this sequel as a newcomer (Sophia Loren) plans to change the town's bait shop into a ristorante.
Pub. Date
[1997]
Formats
Description
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two former one-term presidents are framed in a scandal by the current president and pursued across the U.S. by armed agents. The two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperate and delightfully frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence. As they scramble through the real America, they get an unexpected crash course in how their policies affected the citizens....
8) Out to Sea
Author
Description
In search of lonely ladies with big bank accounts, happy-go-lucky Charlie cons his cranky, widower brother-in-law Herb into joining him on an all-expense-paid, luxury cruise. But their "deluxe accommodations' are deep in the bowels of the ship and Charlie has actually signed them on as dance hosts! Under the tyranny of crooning cruised director Gil Godwyn, Charlie and Herb are in for rough weather as they romance the luscious Liz and the lovely Vivian....
9) Out to sea
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Two men decide to become dance instructors on a cruise ship so they can meet women and con them out of money.
Pub. Date
1997
Description
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two former Presidents are framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents. The two squabbling ploitical foes plunge into a desparate and delightfully frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.
11) Hamlet
Formats
Description
Shakespeare's classic drama exploring madness, guilt, justice and self-perception.
12) "Mister Roberts"
Series
Description
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during the waning days of World War II. In the Navy Register it is listed as 'The Reluctant, ' but to its crew it is known as 'The Bucket.' The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant martinet of a captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked...
13) The front page
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
The story finds hard-nosed editor Walter Burns trying every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter Hildy Johnson from leaving the newspaper business to get married.
Pub. Date
2004
Description
During World War II, the Army recruits Navy Officer Rip Crandall to command a battered old Schooner for a top secret mission. Masquerading as a Japanese fishing boat, this nautical nightmare must smuggle a spy through the mine-infested waters of the South Pacific. Unfortunately for Crandall, he has inherited a wild crew of butterfingerd landlubbers, including First Officer Tommy Hanson. Can the dedicated Lieutenant whip these comically inexperienced...
15) The Odd Couple
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Comedy about two divorced men who live together but can't stand each other's habits.
18) Irma LaDouce
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
A French policeman single-handedly raids a brothel and loses his job because he discovers the chief of police is one of the customers. He soon falls in love with one of the "Ladies".
19) Some Like It Hot
Pub. Date
p2009
Description
Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and flee to Miami disguised as women musicians in an all-girl band.