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Lalo Schifrin
Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti in concert
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2 editions published between 1990 and 1997 in Italian and held by 1,789 libraries worldwide
Bringing down the house
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3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 1,264 libraries worldwide A divorced L.A. lawyer, Peter, thinks he has met the girl of his dreams online, until she shows up at his door and is a sassy, African American ex-con. She moves in and really begins to shake up his boring suburban lifestyle.
Mission: impossible III
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 1,005 libraries worldwide Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty as a super-spy in order to train new IMF agents. He is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he has ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, and background operative Zhen, in order to rescue Lindsey, one of his trainees, who was kidnapped while on a surveillance detail of Davian. It soon becomes evident that Davian is well-protected, well-connected, and downright malicious, forcing Hunt to extend his journey back into the field in order to rescue his wife, Julia, and uncover an IMF double agent in the process.
A celebration of Christmas
by José Carreras
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6 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 954 libraries worldwide I walked today where Jesus walked -- Panis angelicus -- O joyful children -- The Christmas song -- Ay! para navidad -- The holly and the ivy -- I'll be home for Christmas -- Agnus dei -- The Lord's prayer -- Winter wonderland -- Navidad medley (arranged by Lalo Schifrin) White Christmas ; What child is this? ; Pero mira como beben los peces en rio ; May each day ; C.
After the sunset
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7 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 887 libraries worldwide Two master thieves are finally retiring after one last incredibly successful heist. Moving to the Bahamas to reside in their own tropical paradise, the pair's old nemesis, FBI Agent Stan P. Lloyd shows up to make sure they really are retired. Docked in the port is a ocean liner called the "Diamond Cruise" and Stan is convinced that they're not really retired at all, and that this is just the next set up. While Lola is busy settling into their new life, Max is contemplating whether or not to steal the famous Napoleon diamond.
Tango
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22 editions published between 1998 and 2005 in 6 languages and held by 885 libraries worldwide Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience. Things become complicated when Mario falls in love with Elena, a beautiful and talented young dancer who is the girlfriend of the powerful and dangerous Angelo Larroca, an investor in the picture. And Mario's creative vision is challenged by his investors when he plans a scene that recreates Argentina's dark years of political suppression and "disappearances."
Mission: impossible III
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8 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 785 libraries worldwide In this pulse-racing, mind-bending action thriller, Ethan Hunt confronts the toughest villain he's ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience.
Dirty Harry
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16 editions published between 1971 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 760 libraries worldwide A violently inclined San Francisco police inspector is the only cop who is able to arrest a rooftop sniper. When the man is released through lack of evidence, he takes private revenge.
Cool hand Luke
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 749 libraries worldwide "His crime: nonconformity. His sentence: the chain gang...Cool Hand Luke [is] the loner who won't -- or can't -- bend to the arbitrary rules of his captivity." -- Container.
The eagle has landed
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 576 libraries worldwide Sixteen German paratroopers are dropped on the coast of England with orders to bring Churchill back to Hitler.
Bullitt
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24 editions published between 1968 and 2007 in 6 languages and held by 574 libraries worldwide A star witness in a controversial court case is murdered and the police detective assigned to guard him goes after the killers himself.
Dirty Harry
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4 editions published between 1971 and 2008 in English and held by 531 libraries worldwide A rooftop sniper named Scorpio has killed twice. Streetwise San Francisco police detective Harry Callahan will nail the perp one way or another-- no matter what "the system" prescribes.
THX 1138
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14 editions published between 1971 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 530 libraries worldwide "A man whose mind and body are controlled by the government ... makes a harrowing attempt to escape from a world where thoughts are controlled, freedom is an impossibility and love is the ultimate crime." -- Container.
Enter the dragon
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12 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 481 libraries worldwide Lee goes to the island of a warlord of crime, Han, who carries on his opium smuggling and prostitution activities under the disguise of a martial arts academy. Determined to avenge the death of his sister, Lee penetrates Han's stronghold and enters a brutal martial arts tournament Han is staging.
Magnum force
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12 editions published between 1973 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 397 libraries worldwide A mysterious wave of assassinations is sweeping the San Francisco underworld. Detective "Dirty Harry" Callahan (Eastwood) discovers why: sharpshooting rookie policemen have turned vigilante.
The cat from outer space
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2 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and held by 368 libraries worldwide An extraterrestrial cat named Jake is forced to crash-land his spaceship on Earth. Jake then proceeds to lead a physicist, his girlfriend, the Army and a team of baffled scientists on endless escapades during his unscheduled and hilarious visit.
Return from witch mountain
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 341 libraries worldwide Los Angeles teeters on the brink of nuclear disaster when greedy criminals manipulate a boy's supernatural powers.
Sudden impact
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3 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in English and held by 283 libraries worldwide Sensitive to outcries of police brutality, San Francisco Detective Harry Callahan's bosses send him on an out-of-town assignment until events cool down. But wherever Harry goes, things just get hotter. This time, he is tracking a traumatized rape victim who coldly guns down her bygone attackers-- and as secrets come to light, starts striking an empathetic chord in the pursuing lawman.
Christmas in Vienna
by Plácido Domingo
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3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 257 libraries worldwide
Where angels go, trouble follows
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2 editions published between 1968 and 2003 in English and held by 254 libraries worldwide Comedic drama centering around nuns in a convent and the conflict between the traditional, rigid values of the Roman Catholic church and the liberalism of the 1960s. more
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Action and adventure films African American women California--San Francisco Carols Chain gangs Christmas music Comedy films Criminal behavior Detective and mystery films Diamonds Dirty Harry (Fictitious character) Drama Escapes Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Germany Illegal arms transfers Jazz Kidnapping Lawyers Live sound recordings Motion picture music--Excerpts Motion picture producers and directors Murder--Investigation Musicals--Excerpts Operas--Excerpts Pearce, Donn Police Police films Popular music Prison discipline Prisoners Prisons Prison wardens Robbery Serial murderers Songs (High voice) with orchestra Spies Suburban life Tango (Dance) Tangos Thrillers (Motion pictures) United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Vocal trios with orchestra War films World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Schiffrin, Lalo.
Schiffrin, Lalo, 1932-
Schifrin, Boris 1932-....
Schifrin, Boris Claudio, 1932-
Schifrin, Boris "Lalo" 1932-....
Shifrin, Lalo.
Shifrin, Lalo, 1932-
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