Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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2004, p1968., General, MGM Home Entertainment Call No: BLK DVD Fic For Love Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A con man is blackmailed into romancing a young woman, with unintended consequences for both of them.
![For love of Ivy [DVD] (1968). Directed by Daniel Mann.](/Library/images/~imageCT84739.JPG "For love of Ivy [DVD] (1968). Directed by Daniel Mann.")
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1998., Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Guess Who's C Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Columbia classics.Summary Note: When the daughter of well-to-do liberal parents plans to marry a black doctor, both families must sit down face to face and examine each other's level of intolerance.
![Guess who's coming to dinner [DVD] (1967) Directed by Stanley Kramer](/Library/images/~imageCT81248.JPG "Guess who's coming to dinner [DVD] (1967) Directed by Stanley Kramer")
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1967., Adult, Criterion Collection Call No: NEW BLK DVD Fic In H Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Criterion collectionSummary Note: A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.
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c2013., General, Spiegel & Grau Call No: BLK Fic Poi Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Follows the experiences of a corporate CEO who, two decades after discovering a coin made of materials not known on Earth, finds his views on faith, race, and the meaning of life challenged by a wrenching battle for ownership of the coin.
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2012., Mill Creek Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Nif 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: THE JACKIE ROBINSON (1950) Starring Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Minor Watson Movie follows the life of Jackie Robinson, an aspiring sportsman who served in the World War II as an athletic director and later, entered as the first black player in a major baseball league--CYRANO DE BERGERAC (1950) Starring Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince. The charismatic swordsman-poet helps another woo the woman he loves in this straightforward version of the play--THE MARK OF THE HAWK (1958) Starring Sidney Poitier, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Allan. Obam finds himself caught in the middle of hostility between British colonists and. African villagers who want to reclaim their land. He sets out to save his country before tensions get out of control--THE LIMPING MAN (1953) Starring Lloyd Bridges, Moira Lister, Alan Wheatley. An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become involved with a dangerous spy ring and their search for a limping sniper. .
![The nifty fifties, volume 4 [DVD] (2012). : the jackie robinson story (1950); cyrano de bergerac (1950); the mark of the hawk (1958); the limping man (1953)](/Library/images/~imageCT101999.JPG "The nifty fifties, volume 4 [DVD] (2012). : the jackie robinson story (1950); cyrano de bergerac (1950); the mark of the hawk (1958); the limping man (1953)")
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[1999], c1961., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: BLK DVD Fic Raisin Edition: Widescreen or standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Columbia classics.Summary Note: In the 1950s, an African-American family on Chicago's south side is torn by different dreams for the future when they receive an insurance settlement: son Walter Lee wants to open a liquor store; daughter Beneatha wants to go to medical school; and the matriarch, Lena, wants to buy a home in a white suburb.
![A raisin in the sun [DVD] (1961). Directed by Daniel Petrie.](/Library/images/~imageCT82148.JPG "A raisin in the sun [DVD] (1961). Directed by Daniel Petrie.")
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-- patch of blue[2009]., Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: BLK DVD Fic Sidney Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A patch of blue: A blind girl from an abusive family does not know that the Good Samaritan helping her learn simple task like how to use a pay phone is black. A landmark of social-conscience filmaking.
![The Sidney Poitier collection [DVD] (1965, 1957, 1972) : A patch of blue; Edge of the city; Something of value; A warm December](/Library/images/~imageCT74910.JPG "The Sidney Poitier collection [DVD] (1965, 1957, 1972) : A patch of blue; Edge of the city; Something of value; A warm December")
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c2003., General, Universal Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Sneakers Edition: Widescreen, collector's ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Members of a high-tech security firm find themselves blackmailed into helping a government department steal a "black box.".
![Sneakers [DVD] (2003) Directed by Phil Arden Robinson](/Library/images/~imageCT73783.JPG "Sneakers [DVD] (2003) Directed by Phil Arden Robinson")
