Bankhead, Tallulah 1902-1968

Tallulah: my autobiography by Tallulah Bankhead ( Book )
18 editions published between 1952 and 2004 in English and held by 1,276 libraries worldwide

Lifeboat ( Visual )
26 editions published between 1944 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,216 libraries worldwide
When their vessel is torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean during WWII, eight survivors find refuge in a lifeboat. Short on food and water, their situation is further complicated when they rescue a crew member from the German submarine that sank their ship.

Pre-code Hollywood collection ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 254 libraries worldwide
Six films made before the Production Code. In 1934, Hollywood was turned upside down by the enforcement of a strict "Production Code" that would change the way movies were made for the next 34 years. But during the "pre-Code" period (1929-1934), censorship barely existed and filmmakers had free rein to make the movies they wanted and the public demanded. No subject was taboo including adultery, murder or sex.

The daydreamer ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1966 and 2008 in English and held by 154 libraries worldwide
Young Hans Christian Andersen falls asleep and dreams some of his most famous fairy tales.

The best of big bands & swing ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 119 libraries worldwide
Presents ten musical shorts along with bonus performances providing an opportunity to see and hear the best in the big band era.

The best of old time radio. Alfred Hitchcock ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of eight complete and unedited radio shows from various radio programs, originally broadcast during the golden age of radio and now digitally restored and remastered.

Lifeboat ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in English and held by 60 libraries worldwide
After their ship is sunk in the Atlantic by Germans, eight people are stranded in a lifeboat. Their problems are further compounded when they pick up a ninth passenger: the Nazi captain from the U-boat that torpedoed them. With powerful suspense and emotion, this legendary classic reveals the strengths and frailties of individuals under extraordinary duress.

Alfred Hitchcock premiere collection ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide
Collection of feature films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Die! Die! My darling ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1987 and 2003 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide
While in rural England, Pat Carroll decides to pay a courtesy call on the mother of her dead fiancé Stephen, who was killed in an auto accident several years earlier. The overbearing Mrs. Trefoile is very controlling and presses Pat to stay overnight and go to church with her in the morning. In short order, her guest becomes her prisoner as the religious fanatic uses her servants to enforce her will. When Pat tells her that she wasn't going through with the marriage and that Stephen actually committed suicide, Mrs. Trefoile decides to starve her into obedient submission. Her only hope is that Alan, her current fiance, will rescue her.

The Lucy-Desi comedy hour. The celebrity next door ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and held by 22 libraries worldwide
Lucy tries to impress her new neighbor.