Borgnine, Ernest 1917-Overview
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From here to eternity
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14 editions published between 1953 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,599 libraries worldwide Drama about life in the Army in the days prior to World War II. Shows the effect of Army discipline on an individualistic former boxing champion who defies the attempts of officers and men to break him when he refuses to fight on the company's boxing team. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
The wild bunch
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50 editions published between 1969 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,518 libraries worldwide The brutal story of violent men who lived during the Mexican revolution in the year 1913. It portrays a band of magnificent losers in a dying lawless West.
Red
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 1,389 libraries worldwide Frank is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone, until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team; Joe, Marvin, and Victoria, and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy.
Gattaca
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13 editions published between 1997 and 2008 in English and held by 1,340 libraries worldwide Story about an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. Vincent is an "In-Valid," who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation. However, a week before his mission, a murder marks Vincent as a suspect. With a relentless investigator in pursuit and the colleague he has fallen in love with beginning to suspect his deception, Vincent's dreams steadily unravel.
Marty
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35 editions published between 1954 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,331 libraries worldwide Marty is the story of a 34-year-old Bronx butcher who fears that he will never find love, but at a Saturday night dance he meets a lonely schoolteacher with similar fears.
The wild bunch
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6 editions published between 1995 and 2006 in English and held by 1,024 libraries worldwide Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train.
The dirty dozen
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36 editions published between 1966 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 1,019 libraries worldwide A World War II drama in which an army major selects 12 men convicted for crimes of violence and offers them their freedom if they will complete a dangerous mission behind Nazi lines.
Ernie : the autobiography
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8 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 970 libraries worldwide In this candid and witty memoir, Ernest Borgnine tells about his fifty-year career in motion pictures and television.
Bad day at Black Rock
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5 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and held by 947 libraries worldwide A one-armed stranger arrives in a tiny desert town, the locals possessing a dark past they want to keep secret, by any means necessary.
Jesus of Nazareth
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2 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 786 libraries worldwide A film depicting the life of Christ from birth through resurrection.
The flight of the Phoenix
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9 editions published between 1965 and 2008 in English and German and held by 686 libraries worldwide A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again.
From here to eternity
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6 editions published between 1953 and 2005 in English and held by 637 libraries worldwide At an Army base in 1941 Hawaii, the lives of enlisted men and officers are troubled by spiteful commanders, sadistic military police, and forbidden love.
The Vikings
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14 editions published between 1958 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 634 libraries worldwide It is the Middle Ages, and nothing is more feared in England than Viking warriors. In one of many raids, Viking leader Ragnar kills the English king and forces himself on the Queen. With the King dead, his brother takes the thrown but unknown to anyone but a trusted servant, the Queen is now with child. In order to protect the boy, he is sent away to be raised in safety away from the new King. Twenty years later, the Vikings under are still raiding England and they now have an Englishman, Egbert, making maps of the English coast for them. Ragnar has a son, Einar, a lusty warrior who takes what he wants when he wants it. They also have a slave, Eric, taken prisoner as an infant. Egbert realizes from a necklace Eric wears that he is the son of the Queen and is Einar's half-brother. When they kidnap Morgana, a Welsh beauty and the English King's betrothed, the stage is set for an inevitable clash between the half-brothers and with the reigning English King.
The Poseidon adventure
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5 editions published between 1997 and 2006 in English and held by 626 libraries worldwide Ten survivors struggle to reach safety after an ocean liner capsizes in mid sea.
All quiet on the Western front
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15 editions published between 1979 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 626 libraries worldwide A realistic depiction of the lives of ordinary German soldiers facing the violence and boredom of war.
An all dogs Christmas carol
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4 editions published between 1998 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 618 libraries worldwide Christmas is shaping up to be wonderful for all the pooches at the Flea Bite Cafe. But the festivities and good will don't mean anything to Carface, a big bully of a bulldog who doesn't like Christmas-- in fact he hates it so he's come up with a plan to ruin it for everybody! But Charlie and Itchy step in and with a litle divine intervention come up with a plan to save Christmas and transform Carface from a holiday humbug to a yuletide hero.
All dogs go to heaven 2
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11 editions published between 1996 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 612 libraries worldwide Mischievous mutt Charlie Barkin is asked to retrieve Gabriel's horn when it is stolen from heaven. Seeing his chance to have some fun, Charlie recruits his sidekick Itchy and happily steps up to the challenge. Immediately, the two get sidetracked into trouble ... until a sweet young runaway and a beautiful Irish setter set them straight.
Barabbas
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5 editions published between 1983 and 2002 in English and held by 585 libraries worldwide Pardoned instead of Christ, Barabbas is haunted for the rest of his life. After watching his former lover, Rachel, being stoned to death for her belief in Jesus, Barabbas returns to his life of thievery. Arrested again, he is sent to the sulphur mines and then to gladiator school where he witnesses yet another friend give his life in the name of the Nazarene. It is only at the end, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, that he discovers his faith.
The Poseidon adventure
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27 editions published between 1972 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 570 libraries worldwide The survivors of a capsized cruise ship fight for life. Spectacular visual effects.
The black hole
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7 editions published between 1979 and 2004 in English and held by 452 libraries worldwide Scientists are all aboard an Earth discovery vessel on a fruitless search for life in space when they encounter a lost spaceship perched on the event horizon of the universe's most powerful phenomenon, a black hole. more
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Action and adventure films Actors Animated films Attempted assassination Bible. Biography Borgnine, Ernest,--1917- Boundaries Children's films Comedy films Dogs Drama Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Friendship Gangster films History Intelligence officers Jesus Christ Juvenile works Loneliness Love Manned space flight Man-woman relationships Mexico Murder--Investigation North America--Mexican-American Border Region Outlaws Prisons Religious films Revolution (Mexico : 1910-1920) Romance films Science fiction films Soldiers Television programs Train robberies United States United States.--Central Intelligence Agency Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired War films War films West (U.S.) Western films Western films World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Borgnine, Ermes Effron.
Borgnine, Ermes Effron, 1917-
Borgnine, Ernest, 1915-
Borgnino, Ermes, 1915-
Borgnino, Ermes, 1917-
Borgnino, Ermes Effron, 1917-
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French (78) German (65) Spanish (54) Multiple languages (28) No Linguistic content (24) Undetermined (20) Italian (8) Chinese (3) Russian (1) Swedish (1) Turkish (1) Covers
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