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1) The 39 steps
Series
Criterion collection volume 56
Language
English
Description
A young Canadian in England inadvertantly becomes involved in a pre-World War II spy ring when a female agent is murdered in his rooms. The rest of the film is devoted to his attempts to clear his name and catch the foreign spys before they take a valuable military secret out of the country. He is pursued across England and Scotland by Scotland Yard, which believes him to be the murderer, and the spies, who believe he knows their secret.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Forget James Bond for a moment and step into the real, dour and chilling world of spies and counterspies. Richard Burton was nominated for a Best Actor Academy Award for his role as the burned-out British agent who refuses to "come in from the cold" to take a desk job. Instead, he launches into the most dangerous assignment of his career, stalking East German agent (and Golden Globe winner) Oskar Werner. John Le Carre's best-selling novel provides...
Publisher
Laserlight DVD
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Married couple Bob and Jill Lawrence are vacationing in Switzerland with daughter Betty. A Frenchman who befriends the family is shot through the heart during a dance with the young mother. Before dying, however, he whispers a secret--."--Container.
4) Red Joan
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Joan Stanley is a widow living out a quiet retirement in the suburbs when, shockingly, the British Secret Service places her under arrest. The charge: providing classified scientific information, including details on the building of the atomic bomb, to the Soviet government for decades. As she is interrogated, Joan relives the dramatic events that shaped her life and beliefs: her student days at Cambridge, where she excelled at physics while challenging...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117 who in the tradition of Maxwell Smart and Inspector Clouseau somehow succeeds in spite of his ineptitude. After a fellow agent is murdered, Hubert is ordered to take his place.
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A top marine commando, recuited into the world of espionage, finds himself in the middle of a very complex and dangerous intrigue. The latest in advanced anti-submarine warfare has been stolen from the lab. If it falls into the wrong hands, U.S. Intelligence is in serious trouble! Based on actual events.
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xii, 396 p. , [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The unlikely story of how Eon Productions-the owners of the Bond franchise-has kept James Bond at the top of the charts for forty-five years when originally only three or four films were planned. Through twenty-one films featuring three M's, two Q's, and six Bonds-from Sean Connery's career-transforming turn in 1962's Dr. No to Daniel Craig's debut in the 2006 blockbuster Casino Royale-the action superstar and perfect English gentleman reigns supreme....
10) Beirut
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Caught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives (Rosamund Pike, Dean Norris) must send a former U.S. diplomat (Jon Hamm) to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**.
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color, hi-fi ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A ruthless spy trying to get out of Britain with vital information about D-Day falls in love and must make a choice between love and country.
12) The Exception
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War II thriller as a wary soldier (Jai Courtney) goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch (Christopher Plummer) at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman (Lily James). Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. "*The superb English stage director David Leveaux keeps the pacing taut while creating space...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
iv, 412 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Ian Fleming's James Bond character has entertained motion picture audiences for nearly sixty years, and the filmmakers have come a long way since they spent $1 million producing James Bond's very first big-screen adventure, Dr. No, in 1962. Today Bond is an international phenomenon that has raked in billions of dollars at the box office. The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia is the completely up-to-date edition of author Steven Jay Rubin's definitive...
Author
Series
Starring Jules volume 3
Language
English
Description
Second grade is over and Jules is on her way to Quebec to film a spy movie, but she misses all her friends, and with only a hockey player and a diva starlet as cast mates in a place where nobody speaks English, she is feeling lonely--and her mother will not even let her go bungee-jumping.
15) Cars 2
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Star racecar Lightning McQueen and the incomparable tow truck Mater take their friendship on the road from Radiator Springs to exciting new places when they head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix to determine the world's fastest car. But the road to the championship is filled with plenty of potholes, detours, and hilarious surprises when Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage!
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999, c1984
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Timothy Hutton and Sean Penn deliver superb performances as two friends from affluent families in a true-story spy thriller that is scathing, arresting and laced with white-knuckle excitement. Directed by the legendary John Schlesinger.
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frozen in the 60's, secret agent Austin Powers (Myers) is thawed back into action to once again battle his archenemy Dr. Evil (Myers). With his sexy sidekick Ms. Kensington (Hurley), Austin must stop Dr. Evil's outrageous plot to control the world. But first, this time-warped swinger must get hip quick and discover that there's no free love in the 90's.
19) The Ipcress file
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When an undercover gang kidnaps and brainwashes key scientists, the master spy of London's secret service leaps into action.
Publisher
MGM Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen ultimate ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Smugglers are out to capture the world's glittering diamond market. Bond uses fast cares, hearses, jets, helicopters and moon machines in a perplexing search to find out why. Seductive smuggler Tiffany Case and millionaire recluse Willard Whyte do their best to deter Bond's efforts.
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