Jackie Gleason
Pub. Date
1969.
Language
English
Description
A comedy about the Hollanders, an American family, whose plane is hijacked and lands in Vulgarly, a fanciful country beyond the Iron Curtain. While taking innocent photographs in a forbidden area, the Hollanders are suspected of being spies. After a series of mishaps, they take shelter at the American embassy and plan their escape.
4) The hustler
Language
English
Description
Itinerant pool shark challenges the top man for the championship, sacrificing everything until he realizes the stakes are too high.
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Jack Griffith is a boisterous railroad supervisor who makes a good salary and takes a drink more often than his wife and his oldest daughter feel is proper. But in the eyes of six-year-old Corinne, Papa can do no wrong--even when he's in his "delicate condition." He ends up buying a whole circus which gobbles up the family's savings and causes his wife to take the children and leave him.
9) Gigot
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Though the more 'upstanding' members of the Parisian community may shun him, the lovable oaf named Gigot is a favorite among the neighborhood children. Gigot finds a sense of purpose when a young girl, the child of a cold-hearted woman of the night, seeks refuge with him.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The Hollanders, a typical family on vacation, are stranded in Vulgaria after a hijacking. Trying to maintain their vacationing spirits, they start taking pictures, but the Vulgarians think they're spies. The Hollanders try to flee the country before the evil government throws them in prison.