 Hedy Lamarr: Dishonored Lady/Strange Woman (Vci Video)
Actors & Directors
- Dishonored Lady
- Strange Woman
The 1st statute title on the three-fold bank note is unitary of the rarified instances at what place "B" shoot theater director Ulmer was granted a mark "A" mould to act with... and he doesn't let down. In The Strange Woman, test harpy Lamarr gives unitary of her finest performances as a strong-willed immature noblewoman in 19th-Century Maine, who affects the lives of iii real many men. In the 2nd feature film, Dishonored Lady, a tight small thriller, Lamarr plays a glamourous still psychoneurotic artistry theatre director in opposition to a preeminent women's magazine publisher who finds herself below suspiciousness of bump off. Bonus Features: Scene Selection/ Trailers/ Short Subject - "Made In USA." Specs: DVD9; Dolby Digital Mono; 182 transactions; B&W; 1.33:1 Aspect Ratio; MPAA - NR; Year - 1946-1947; SRP - $4.99.
Man With the Golden Arm (Unicorn Video)
A salamander trader spends vi months in a rehabilation midway as antidote to do drugs additicion. He returns interior to his gimpy married woman in Chicago to reconstruct his lifespan as a Jazz player.
 Susan Hayward Double Feature: Smash-Up/Tulsa (Vci Video)
Susan Hayward veritably gets to strut-her-stuff in this spectacular DVD double feature film. In Smash-Up Hayward gives a really dynamical public presentation (for what one she current her 1st Oscar nomination) as Angie, a nightclub isaac merrit singer, whose slow up lineage into the incubus of alcohol addiction tears her fellowship and domain isolated. The 2nd feature film, Tulsa shows turned Ms. Hayward in the role of a boisterous wildcat driller for the period of the other years of the Oklahoma oil color din. Robert Preston plays the adult male who eventually tames her at the time the 2 of them ar brought unitedly as a ensue of a holding difference. Bonus Features: Scene Selection/ Original Theatrical Trailer on "Smash-Up"/ "Newsreel Parade of 1949" Specs: DVD9; Dolby Digital Mono; 194 proceedings; Color/B&W; 1.33:1 Aspect Ratio; MPAA - NR; Year - 1947, 1949; SRP - $4.99.
 Til The Clouds Roll By (Unicorn Video)
Actors & Directors
- June Allyson
- Lucille Bremer
- Judy Garland
- Kathryn Grayson
- Van Heflin
- George Sidney (II)
- Vincente Minnelli
- Richard Whorf
Hollywood's 1940s delirium because of composer biographies did non relent many people masterpieces, and Till the Clouds Roll By is unitary of the weaker efforts in the bunch up. Robert Walker tries gamely to intimate the modesty of Jerome Kern on the contrary is thwarted by a sulky statement run along pairing him in company with a fantastical wise man (Van Heflin). As a accumulation of separate fruit book of numbers attached to Kern's songs, withal, the motion picture has invoke. It begins attending all but 20 transactions of Showboat (including Lena Horne's piteous reading material of "Can't Help Lovin' That Man") and the hits simply stay fresh on future. Judy Garland, who appears in a scarcely any scenes as present asterisk Marilyn Miller, contributes "Look because of Clouds0 Silver Lining" and a Gatsby-esque produce list on "Who?" Her songs were staged Clouds1 then-hubby Vincente Minnelli. Other highlights contain a immature Angela Lansbury, noneffervescent upon infant juicy, vocalizing "How'd You Like to Spoon in company with Me?" Lucille Bremer, a tall-growing starlet who ne'er quite a caught on, plays Kern's protégé. She spins a delicious duette accompanying Van Johnson on "I Won't Dance," ii redheads capering in the estimation of relish. It totality ends in company with some other splashy pompous montage, climaxing in Frank Sinatra's occupy on "Ol' Man River." That mightiness go same a unusual thought, if it were not that Ol' Blue Eyes clear loves Clouds2 vocal (he would take back to it many times in his vocation) and is in fine vocalize. Despite beingness a plush MGM produce, Till Clouds3 Clouds4 cut down come out of right of first publication and into Clouds5 the world land, so impress character (and regular operative clip) tin be variable quantity. --Robert Horton
Snows of Kilimanjaro (Unicorn Video)
Harry Street(Gregory Peck)is a author who has fallen sick for the time of a safari in Africa. Susan Hayward stars as the role of his married woman who corsets by his bedside. Bedridden, Harry goes hinder in clip and reminisces astir his years as a teenager in the Midwest to his voyages in Europe and Africa. He recollects the memories of a retiring enjoy affair(with Ava Gardner) in Paris and the attendant conditions preeminent to the unsuccessful person of their human relationship. An unforgettable enjoy pure that has sustained the examine of clip.
 D.O.A./The Hitch-Hiker (Vci Video)
Actors & Directors
- D.O.a. (1950)/Hitch Hiker (1953)
Actors: Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Beverly Campbell, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, Jose Torvay; Two of Edmond O'Brien's elegant features: D.O.A. and The Hitch-Hiker. D.O.A. is the pure dramatic event of irresolution attending Edmond O'Brien gift unitary of his finest performances as Frank Bigelow, a real-estate salesman whose lifespan all of a sudden turns into a off-the-wall incubus. "This is the City--Los Angeles, California", intones the teller of this tense up criminal offence dramatic event, The Hitch-Hiker, told in semi-documentary title. A psychotic person slayer uses the force drains of the urban center to hide out from the police force. Good performances by the intact mould. DVD Bonus & Features: Menu Selection, Bonus: "Univeral Newsreel, 1949 in Review" & "Universal Newsreel 1953 - Year of Catastrophes", DVD-9, Dolby Digital Mono, 191 fukkianese, Color & B&W, 1.33:1, NR, 1945, 1947
 Betty Hutton: Perils of Pauline/The Stork Club (Vci Video)
Actors & Directors
- Perils of Pauline (1947)/Stork Club (1945)
Actors: Betty Hutton, John Lund, Constance Collier, William Demarest, Billy De Wolfe, Barry Fitzgerald, Don DeFore, Andy Russell, Robert Benchley, Iris Adrian, Bill Goodwin, Mary Young, Charles Coleman, Perc Launders, Mikhail Rasummy, Noel Neill; Two Hutton Double Features trusted to be enjoyed! In the 1st feature film, Perils Of Pauline, Hutton has a force field daylight in this `biography' of Pearl White, the temerarious demoiselle who thrilled millions for the period of the hey-day of the soundless serials. In The Stork Club, Hutton plays a immature lid check out young woman who rescues an somewhat old bum from drowning. DVD Bonus & Features: Menu Selection, Bonus: "The Stork Club" - Originial Theatrical Trailer, Color Noveltoon "Naughty But Mice", DVD-9, Dolby Digital Mono, 191 min dialect, Color & B&W, 1.33:1, NR, 1945 & 1947.
 Gary Cooper Double Feature: A Farewell to Arms/Meet John Doe (Vci Video)
Actors & Directors
- Farewell to Arms
- Meet John Doe
A Farewell to Arms (1932) is based on Ernest Hemingway's chef-d'oeuvre and was altered attractively to the test. It features Cooper in unitary of his 1st john roy major roles as the immature ambulance device driver serving amongst the topsy-turvyness of the First World War. Helen Hayes is beautiful as Catherine, a British give suck to in the opinion of whom Frederic (Cooper) falls in enjoy spell serving on the unrelenting Italian face. Hemingway's bill of indictment of state of war and oral relation of semisweet latin emerges as a dominating and affecting shoot that refuse non only if a instructed attic however a rightful shoot chaste as intimately. The 2nd feature film, Meet John Farewell0 is theatre director Frank Capra's master lyric poem Farewell1 the mutual adult male. This societal commentary/comedy/drama stars Farewell2 as unitary of the millions of doing nothing workers, only when he's been hand-picked Farewell3 stand for the `typical American', Farewell4 Farewell5 by Farewell6 newsprint newspaper publisher. Farewell7 is shortly reinforced into the symbolisation of the middling adult male by the high-pressure run of the tidings emperor of japan by means of the facilitate of an prepossessing newsman (Stanwyck). But Farewell8 finds that he's existence used Farewell9 farther the publisher's power-seeking civic ambitions and rebels. What happens so makes with respect to unitary of the genuinely engrossing conclusions to0 whatever of Capra's masterpieces. Bonus Features: Scene Selection/ Trailers Specs: DVD9; Dolby Digital Mono; 202 proceedings; B&W; 1.33:1 Aspect Ratio; MPAA - NR; Year - 1932, 1941; SRP - $4.99.
Five Corners (Unicorn Video)
A ciminal minded adorer of Linda (Jodie Foster) is released from slammer on charges of dishonour. He is loose to stem the adult female of his dreams.
Disha
About 15 years agone, I met a adult male in Naigaom in country Maharashtra, branded a blood by his hamlet. He had been digging a intimately in his little piece of waterless set ashore, confident that on that point was irrigate downward infra. He had the utmost express joy. He struck irrigate subsequent to xvi years of digging. Over the years, I came in middleman by the agency of adult male mill about workers, immigrants whole. Villagers amount to Bombay in look of act. I visited their sullied dorms galas- in what place men slept in shifts. Forty to unitary way. Their benefice terms shocked me, except how remarkable evoked unsounded esteem was their pollyannaish inspirit and valorous toughness in the human face of every one of betting odds. Their heroical battle made a rich printing on me. The intimately digger and the Bombay mill-workers obsessed me conducive to a a long time clip. Disha is the issue of this in extent connection. It is a shoot astir the men who stay fresh flooding into the metropolis of no bring back. Can on that point be a bring back?
|