Edward G. Robinson
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Walter Neff is a smooth talking insurance salesman who meets the very attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and have an affair. They scheme together to murder Phyllis' husband for life insurance money with a double indemnity clause. Unfortunately, all does not go as planned. Barton Keyes is the wily insurance investigator who must sort things out.
Language
English
Description
To escape the edict that condemned all first-born Hebrew males by Egypt's Pharoah, Rameses I, the infant Moses is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah, he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Seti. Moses gains Seti's favor and the love of the throne princess Nefertiri. He also gains the hatred of Seti's son, Rameses. When his Hebrew heritage is revealed, Moses is cast out...
7) The stranger
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ex-Nazi is allowed to escape from a German war crimes prison after World War II to lead the Allies to a notorious spy planning to revive the Third Reich. The trail leads to a small Connecticut town where intrigue and murder combine for a tense situation.
8) The stranger
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Remastered edition.
Language
English
Description
The Academy Award-nominated thriller follows Franz Kindler, a Nazi fugitive hiding out as a professor in a small Connecticut town. When his new wife begins to suspect his past, a detective sets out to uncover his identity.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tony Manetta is a widower living well beyond his means in Miami, and raising his young son, Alvin. With a limited understand of the word 'responsibility,' Tony, finding himself in debt, decides to reach out to his older brother, Mario, for yet another loan, fabricating that the money is needed for Alvin who has taken ill. The plot takes full-swing when Mario and his wife decide to pay Tony and Alvin a visit.
12) The prize
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Remastered edition.
Language
English
Description
In Stockholm, Sweden to collect his Nobel Prize in Literature, American writer Andrew Craig stumbles across a plot to kidnap a fellow Nobel laureate. On arrival at the hotel, he meets physicist Prof. Max Stratman. They have a pleasant conversation and agree to meet for drinks the next day. When they meet again however, the Professor acts as if he's never met Craig. With his propensity for partying and drinking too much, Craig doesn't have a great...
13) The stranger
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Language
English
Description
The story of a postwar manhunt for the former head of the Nazi torture camps, who is living the life of a model citizen in a small New England town and will resort to anything to avoid capture.
14) The red house
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Edward G. Robinson stars as a rural farmer with dark secrets in his past-- and in the woods behind his house. That is, until a teenage boy from the town is hired to help out on the farm. Warned to never cut through those woods, the boy soon stumbles across the eerie ruins of the red house. A young Julie London also features in this spooky, nerve-rattling cult classic, backed by a chilling, Theremin-enhanced music score.
15) Key Largo
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A hurricane swells outside, but that is nothing compared to the storm that rages inside the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up. He holds at gunpoint the hotel owner Nora Temple, her invalid father-in-law and ex-GI Frank McCloud. McCloud's the one man capable of standing up against the belligerent Rocco. But postwar world realities may have taken all the fight out of him.
16) Double indemnity
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
70th anniversary limited edition.
Language
English
Description
A calculating wife encourages her wealthy husband to sign a double indemnity policy proposed by smitten insurance agent Walter Neff. As the would-be lovers plot the unsuspecting husband's murder, they are pursued by a suspicious claims manager. It's a race against time to get away with the perfect crime.
17) Double indemnity
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
100th anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
An insurance salesman and an unhappy wife conspire to murder her husband and collect his insurance policy.
18) The red house
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A farmer tries to keep the curious away and protect the secret of the sinister decaying old house deep in the woods.
19) The little giant
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
The era of bootlegging is over. But liquor runner Bugs Ahearn has a plan for what he will do now that Prohibition is over. He decides to mingle with the upper classes. His destination is California's posh, polo-playing Santa Barbara. Class and atmosphere are what Bugs wants. Swindlers, gold diggers and great fun is what he will get.