Jerry Lewis
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When a poor little rich girl (Donna Butterworth) is suddenly orphaned, one of her six wacky uncles – all played by Jerry Lewis – will be selected as her guardian. The nine-year-old heiress can visit each one, and decide which uncle would be the ideal candidate to take her in. But the selection process won’t be easy – only one of the men is truly, genuinely sincere…and all the rest have their eyes on her $30 million inheritance! A sparkling...
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Over the course of several nights, Knox Phillips recorded Jerry Lee Lewis as he crossed the breadth of American music from Stephen Foster to Jim Croce's hit Bad, Bad Leroy Brown. Alongside a nineteenth century gospel standard, Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior, Jerry drawled his way imperiously through pop classics like Harbor Lights, and timeless country hits like Room Full of Roses. This release features ten songs capturing one of the true, enduring...
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They were the unlikeliest of pairs--a handsome Italian crooner and a skinny Jewish monkey. The moment they got together, something clicked--and audiences saw it at once. Before long, they were as big as Elvis would be after them, grabbing an unprecedented hold over radio, television, movies, stage shows, and nightclubs. Martin and Lewis were a national craze, an American institution--and then, ten years from the day when the two men joined forces,...
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"Everything that you need to know about reading, making, and understanding comics can be found in a single Nancy strip by Ernie Bushmiller from August 8, 1959. Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden's groundbreaking work How to Read Nancy ingeniously isolates the separate building blocks of the language of comics through the deconstruction of a single strip. No other book on comics has taken such a simple yet methodical approach to laying bare how the comics...
12) Rock & roll time
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One of the greatest rock n' rollers of all time releases a brand new album featuring a star-studded lineup of guests including Keith Richards, Robbie Robertson, Ron Wood, Neil Young, Shelby Lynne, and more.
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A newlywed naval officer, John Paul Steckler VII, is whisked away from his honeymoon to face a congressional investigation into what happened to the U.S.S. Kornblatt, the WWII battleship Steckler had commanded. The crew arrived home safely, but the ship, last seen sailing in circles, is missing. Steckler suffers from a mental block about the Kornblatt's last mission, so the investigative committee assigns a beautiful psychiatrist to probe his subconscious....
17) The bellboy
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An incompetent, mute bellhop is rather unaccountably hired at a posh hotel in Miami Beach. A good deal of luggage is dropped, often from upper stories.
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Join Curious George and The Man with the Yellow Hat as they set out on a madcap cross-country adventure to reunite Kayla, a homesick elephant, with her family. This unlikely trio faces all types of comic calamities and colorful characters and in the end learn that with family, friends and determination you can achieve anything.
19) Rock-a-bye baby
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Goofy TV repairman Clayton Poole becomes an unexpected father of three infant girls. The girls are children of his childhood sweetheart, now a famous actress, Carla Naples. She must temporarily give up the children to protect her career and star in a major Hollywood production. It's triple the hi-jinks, triple the fun and triple the laughs. Whether it's changing the diapers, warming the bottles or singing off-key lullabies, this in-over-his-head nanny...
20) The Patsy
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When a top comedian is killed in a plane crash, his sycophants try to groom a bellhop into taking his place.