Kirk Douglas
5) The Vikings
Formats
Description
The saga of the loves and lusts of the fierce Norse raiders who pillaged Britain over a thousand years ago.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Kirk Douglas is a born storyteller, and in this engrossing memoir, he offers wonderful tales, favorite jokes, and hard-won insights. As he explores the mixed blessings of growing older, he looks back at his youth and his glamorous life in Hollywood. He tells delightful stories of the making of such films as Spartacus and includes anecdotes about such friends as Frank Sinatra, Lauren Bacall, Ronald Reagan, Fred Astaire, John Wayne, and Johnny Cash....
Pub. Date
2002.
Description
Alex is trying to deal with a midlife crisis, while feeling caught in the middle of his familial obligations. While successful, Alex sometimes feels as if he's under the shadow of his father, Mitchell, a successful attorney. Mitchell has recently survived a stroke, and Alex and Mitchell want to mend their relationship while there's still time.
10) The Arrangement
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
A successful ad man attempts to re-evaluate his life situation.
Pub. Date
1954.
Description
A trouble-shooting 19th century seaman is trying to discover why so many whaling ships have been disappearing of late. Teaming with a scientist and a diver, they set sail to investigate. They are promptly captured by the megalomaniac Captain Nemo, who skippers a lavish, scientifically advanced submarine.
Pub. Date
2008
Description
GUNG HO! Starring: Robert Mitchum and Randolph Scott. SYNOPSIS: GUNG HO! is the true story of a special battalion picked from the toughest men in the U.S Marines and given the dangerous mission of recapturing Japanese-held islands in the South Pacific during World War II. Hollywood tough guy Randolph Scott stars as their commander, Colonel Thorwald, who recruits and trains the soldiers--collectively known as "Carlson's Raiders"--in all imaginable...
15) The Big trees
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Peaceful homesteaders, living among the huge redwood trees, attempt to avert possession of their land by a ruthless land baron.
19) Illusion
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
A famous Hollywood director nearing death has had a life filled with riches but devoid of love. Haunted by the memory of the son he abandoned, he is given the chance to change the outcome of his son's loveless life.
20) Tough guys
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Two elderly gangsters are released from prison only to find they have trouble fitting in as old men who still take no guff from anyone.