Catalog Search Results
Language
English
Description
Sonny, a mobster's bulldog, swallows the master's precious ring and runs away. With two bird-brain henchmen on his tail, Sonny finds a new home in the suburbs with the Franks family. Twelve-year-old Josh and his mom thinks Sonny is super cool and super smart, but his stressed-out dad Brian, wants to get rid of him. Brian has a change of heart when Sonny is dog napped and he realizes how much Sonny means to his heartbroken family.
2) City heat
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the 1930s, a private investigator teams up with his old partner to fight the mob, but they can't stand each other.
4) Oscar
Language
English
Description
Chicago's top gangster Snaps Provolone promises his father that he'll quit the life of crime. But as he tries to get out of the rackets, he finds that going straight is the toughest job he's ever pulled.
Language
English
Description
The Valachi papers: Former mob "button man" Joe Valachi turns informant when he learns top Mafia capo Vito Genovese has put a contract out on his life. From thievery add extortion to vengeance and murder, Valachi spills the innermost workings of the Cosa Nostra, culminating in his riveting testimony before a Senate subcommittee.
The stone killer: Crime drama about a tough New York cop who discovers that a prohibition gangster is planning a massacre...
7) Gloria
Series
Language
English
Description
An accountant has a ledger that could put several mob bosses behind bars for a long time. Before he is killed, however, he manages to entrust the ledger and his son to a neighbor, Gloria, for protection. Gloria reluctantly takes the kid on the run while keeping the mob at bay, sometimes at the point of a gun. Finally, tired of running, she decides to confront them head-on!
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of Walter Shaw, a telecommunications inventor who, prevented by corporate greed and government corruption from achieving success through obtaining the patents that he deserved, allowed himself to be exploited by the mafia, who had use for his inventions, and whose decline contributed to his son's turning to a life of crime as a jewel thief.
Language
English
Description
Kissin' cousins (1964 ; 96 min.): "An Army officer returns to the Smokey Mountains and tries to convince his kinfolk to allow the Army to build a missile site on their land. Once he gets there, he discovers he has a lookalike cousin"--IMDb.com.
Live a little, love a little (1968 ; 89 min.): "Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding time to do them both without his bosses finding out"--IMDb.com.
Girl...