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Publisher
Weinstein Company
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Language
English
Description
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
Series
Criterion collection volume 409
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Language
English
Description
A young couple who pretend to be brother and sister move from Chicago to the Texas panhandle to escape poverty. There, they work the ranch of a rich and handsome farmer, who has fallen in love with the woman.
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
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Language
English
Description
Blick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly rich oil tycoons.
Publisher
Warner Brothers Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
It's the early 1900's and weather-beaten cow-hand Hewey Callowat rides in from the range to help save his brother's ranch from foreclosure. He soon discovers automobiles and civilized society and a pretty school teacher that attracts his eye.