Frank King
Author
Language
English
Description
Big Bro, an OG from the Mad Stone Gangsta Bloods, strives to make enough money to get out of the drug game and pull his car stealing little brother Drama out of the streets.
Not affiliated with a gang, Drama has a crew of his own. But when a few of his friends are killed behind a stolen car, they must retaliate back or they will never make it on the streets. Now, sidetracked by Drama's beef and the Feds constantly trying to shut him down, Big Bro...
Author
Series
Walt and Skeezix ; 4
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"The newly married Walt Wallet settles into domestic life with his wife, Phyllis, and their adopted son, Skeezix, but their family bliss is soon disrupted by a man who claims to be Skeezix's natural father. A long custody battle erupts, raising questions as to the importance of blood ties compared with a loving environment. Later, Walt and Phyllis have to deal with all the dilemmas of a young couple's life as their family starts to unexpectedly expand."--Amazon.com....
Author
Series
Walt and Skeezix ; 6
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"King was a pioneering American cartoonist who changed comics forever by setting his strip in contemporary America and having his characters age. These comics, produced between 1919 and 1920, focus primarily on Walt Wallet and his friends as they engage with the then-novel automobile sensation that was sweeping the nation. They chart a moment in America's past when horses and buggies shared the road with cars and the country was making the transition...
7) Gun crazy
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When gun fancier Bart Tare sees Annie Laurie Starr's sideshow sharpshooting act, he's a dead-bang goner. He and she go together, as Bart ultimately says, 'like guns and ammunition.' The two become bank robbers on the run, eluding roadblocks and roaring into movie history as one of the benchmark film-noir works." --
8) Dillinger
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Traces Dillinger's violent career from his early days through his rise to the top of the FBI most-wanted list, and concludes with the well-known "lady in red" betrayal that left Dillinger a bullet-riddled corpse on a dark Chicago street.
9) Mutiny
Author
Language
English
Description
Captain James Marshall is assigned to run the British blockade during the War of 1812 and acquire an unsanctioned loan from the French. He recruits the help of former Navy captain Ben Walbridge, but when Walbridge's gun crew realizes there's gold on board, they start thinking about mutiny! Directed by Oscar nominee Edward Dmytryk, this feature also stars Angela Lansbury in a scene-stealing turn as a seafaring woman with her own taste for gold.
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Best friends Clay Clayburn and Will Denning graduate from West Point only to soon find themselves fighting on opposite sides of the Civil War. When the two men meet each other in combat, neither knows it as each is in an artillery position hundreds of yards from the other. However, the love of Clay's life, Kathy Summers, does know and tries desperately to save her two good friends from killing each other.
11) The brave one
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Gitano, or Gypsy, is the name a boy gives the bull whose life he saves during a storm. The animal follows him around like a puppy until the legal owners spirit the mature Gitano away to do battle with top matador Fermin Rivera. The boy protests in vain at the cruelty of the arena and finally secures a 'pardon' for his pet signed by the President of Mexico, but he is too late. The bullfight continues. What follows is such a display of courage that...
12) The brave one
Publisher
VCI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A love story of a boy and a bull.
14) The Brave One
Author
Language
English
Description
A young boy named Leonardo adopts a bull after saving it during a storm, but their friendship is soon threatened by the legal owners of the animal who claim ownership of it and ship it off to the bullring to face a legendary bullfighter.