Chandler, Helen 1906-1965Overview
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Helen Chandler
Dracula
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3 editions published between 1984 and 2006 in English and held by 640 libraries worldwide A vampire terrorizes the countryside in his search for human blood. Original theatrical version with the 1931 score, all-new bonus material, and all-new digitally remastered picture. Disc 2 includes the Spanish language version filmed concurrently.
Dracula the legacy collection
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2 editions published in 2004 in Multiple languages and English and held by 631 libraries worldwide Dracula: The vampire Count Dracula arrives in England and begins to prey upon the young and virtuous Mina. Dracula's daughter: A hypnotic woman steals the body of Count Dracula and bloodless corpses start appearing in London again. Son of Dracula: Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the United States by a young and morbid heiress. House of Dracula: Dracula arrives at Dr. Edelman's office asking for a cure to his vampirism.
Dracula
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25 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 559 libraries worldwide After a naive real estate agent succumbs to the will of the Count, the two head to London where the vampire hopes to stroll among respectable society by day and search for potential victims by night.
The last flight
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 14 libraries worldwide Former WWI pilots struggle to return to civilian life after the end of the war.
Midnight alibi
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 10 libraries worldwide Someone shot Angie the Ox around midnight, killing him more than somewhat dead. Word is that rival Lance McGowan is the who in the whodunit, and the gendarmes aim to find a nice chair with straps and high voltage for him. Lance needs a Midnight Alibi. Not by an inside-tip long shot would anyone think wealthy spinster Abigail Ardsley would offer it.
Dracula (1931)
by Tod Browning
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide A young man arrives at a hospital whose administrator is under the power of Dracula, the master of the vampires.
Dracula
by Tod Browning
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2 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet Count Dracula, unwittingly unleashing a terror upon the land. (1931).
Outward bound
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 1 library worldwide "Ann and Henry, a young English couple, facing an impossible love affair, find they cannot live without each other. They board an ocean liner through a dense fog, where they encounter Tom Prior, a prodigal son; his mother, Mrs. Midget, whose identity the son does not know; Mrs. Cliveden-Banks, an affected socialite; a clergyman who is keen about his missionary work in the London slums; Mr. Lingley, a captain of industry; and the steward, Scrubby. Gradually, Tom realizes that the passengers are unaware of their destinations with the exception of the lovers, and that they are all 'half-way' persons who have committed suicide. Arriving at their destination, they are all judged by the Examiner. On the return voyage, Henry is saved from asphyxiation by his dog breaking a window pane; he returns to the phantom ship long enough to retrieve Ann, and together they are rescued by an ambulance"--AFI catalog, 1921-1930.
Goodbye again
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1 edition published in 1933 in English and held by 1 library worldwide "Anne Rogers is the secretary to Kenneth Bixby, the author of many best-selling novels. On a lecture tour, he meets Julie Wilson, an old girl friend, who believes that she is the inspiration for the heroine of Bixby's latest novel. Having heard about Bixby all during his marriage, Julie's husband Harvey hates him, even though he has never met him. Julie is determined to rekindle their romance, and while she entertains Bixby, Anne takes care of her outraged husband. Julie's younger sister Elizabeth and her stuffy fianceĢ, Arthur Westlake, are aware of Julie's intentions and are determined to prevent a scandal. After Bixby's rendezvous with Julie, Anne arranges to meet him on the night train, where she is joined by Harvey, Elizabeth and Arthur. Julie is also on the train, and in order to avoid Elizabeth, Harvey and Arthur, who are waiting in her compartment, she spends the night with Bixby. When Harvey hears this he decides to sue for divorce. Even though Bixby swears that nothing happened, Anne is jealous and washes her hands of the author. Bixby has no intention of marrying Julie and tries several ruses to discourage her. Finally, Anne gives in to Bixby's pleading and tells Julie that another woman was the model for the novel's main character. This information sends Julie back to her husband, and Bixby convinces Anne that she loves him and should take him back"--AFI catalog, 1931-1940.
Will Hay collection
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Radio parade of 1935: "An enjoyable satire that pokes fun at corporations such as the BBC, William Garland, the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Group, is a remote figure who has never seen his own studios. Contending with an ambitious young manager with plans to popularise the medium and designs on Garland's daughter, the film also features a villainous theatrical agent who bans his stars from appearing on a prestigious NBG show. However, the staff save the day, turning out to be natural talents as they mount their own successful production." -- container
Dracula House of Dracula
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 1 library worldwide The original 1931 screen Dracula with Bela Lugosi, along with the same year's Frankenstein, cemented Universal's reputation as the "Home of the original monsters". Director Tod Browning created an eerie and chilling mood and the film is widely regarded today as a masterpiece of horror cinema. The 1945 follow-up, "House of Dracula", sees John Carradine take over the title role when Dracula, Frankenstein's monster and Universal's other famous horror star, the Wolf Man, all enlist the aid of Dr Edelman to cure their afflictions!
The good woman = Salvation Nell
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1 edition published in 1931 in English and held by 1 library worldwide more
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