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c2005., Adult, distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic American (2005) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: PBS picturesSummary Note: "Paris in the 1860s. Christopher Newman is a wealthy self-made American who comes to Paris and meets and falls in love with a beautiful but troubled young widow: Claire de Cintre. Christopher is intrigued by her but is thwarted at every attempt to meet her by her protective and stifling family. Through a friendship with Claire's brother, Valentin, and the help of the family servant, Mrs. Bread, Christopher is eventually granted a few visits to the ancient and claustrophobic Bellegarde home. The Bellegardes, however, disapprove of this brash parvenu and he stands no chance whatsoever of any union with Claire. Claire's mother, Madame de Bellegarde, has a dark secret which Christopher discovers and he uses it as a tool to pry Claire out of her mother's clutches. he has, however, underestimated the hold that Madame de Bellegarde has over Claire..."--Container.
![The American [DVD] (1998) Directed by Paul Unwin](/Library/images/~imageCT74154.JPG "The American [DVD] (1998) Directed by Paul Unwin")
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-- Stanley Kubrick collection.(2001, 1987)., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Full Metal Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Stanley Kubrick collectionSummary Note: A two-segment story that follows young men from the start of recruit training in the Marine Corps to the lethal cauldron known as Vietnam. The first segment follows Joker, Pyle and others as they progress through the hell of USMC boot-camp at the hands of the colorful, foul-mouthed Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. The second begins in Vietnam, near Hue, at the time of the Tet Offensive. Joker, along with Animal Mother, Rafterman and others, face threats such as ambush, booby traps, and Viet Cong snipers as they move through the city.
![Full metal jacket [DVD] (1987). Directed by Stanley Kubrick.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Full metal jacket [DVD] (1987). Directed by Stanley Kubrick.")