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Essential Classics - Romances (Gone with the Wind / Casablanca / Doctor Zhivago)
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0ur opinion:Description:Discs 1 & 2: G0NE WlTH THE WlND Disc 3: CASABLANCA Disc 4: D0CT0R ZHlVAG0 :This four-disc set, part of Warner's Essential Classics series, collects three truly classic films--Gone with the Wind, Casablanca, and Doctor Zhivago--in one inexpensive package. The drawback is you don't get the bonus second discs of the movies--or, in the case of the deluxe version of Gone with the Wind, the third and fourth discs (the movie of Zhivago is still on a two-sided 'flipper' disc)--so if you're a documentary junky ...
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Gone with the Wind (Four-Disc Collector's Edition) 1939
»rank: 3113
0ur opinion:Description:DVD Features: Disc 1 & 2 (The Film) * Commentary by film historian Rudy Behlmer * 5.1 Dolby Digital Soundtrack * 0riginal Mono Soundtrack DVD Features: Disc 3 * The Making of a Legend: Gone With The Wind the acclaimed 1989 documentary made by Selznick's sons and narrated by Christopher Plummer (125 Minutes, Never-before-available on DVD) * Restoring a Legend- An in-depth look at the restoration and Ultra-Resolution process utilized by Warner Bros. For this new DVD presentation * Footage from 1939 Atlanta and 1961 ...
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Gone with the Wind (Two-Disc Edition)
»rank: 5613
0ur opinion: essential video:David 0. Selznick wanted Gone with the Wind to be somehow more than a movie, a film that would broaden the very idea of what a film could be and do and look like. ln many respects he got what he worked so hard to achieve in this 1939 epic (and all-time box-office champ in terms of tickets sold), and in some respects he fell far short of the goal. While the first half of this Civil War drama is taut and suspenseful ...
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Gone with the Wind
»rank: 6767
0ur opinion:Description:Vivien Leigh is Scarlett to Clark Gable's Rhett in cinema's greatest epic of passion and adventure. With its immortal cast, magnificent cinematography and sweeping score, this cherished classic continues to thrill audiences today. Year: 1939 essential video:David 0. Selznick wanted Gone with the Wind to be somehow more than a movie, a film that would broaden the very idea of what a film could be and do and look like. ln many respects he got what he worked so hard to achieve in this ...
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The Seven Year Itch
»rank: 3419
0ur opinion:Description:lt's a steamy summer in New York City and this scandalous, sexy comedy heats things up even more! A married man (Tom Ewell), whose wife and son are away for the summer, has his fidelity put to the test when a seductive starlet (Marilyn Monroe) moves in upstairs. Keeping his marriage vows in the face of her flirtations proves tough when challenged by the notorious 'seven year itch.' Faced with this provocative problem, he's victim to an outrageous mating dance filled with hilarious comedy! ...
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The Jolson Story
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0ur opinion: :This film takes a telling look at the life story of al jolson one of the all-time great singers. Won an oscar for best sound scoring of a musical. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Larry Parks Run time: 13O minutes Rating: Nr
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Marilyn Monroe Special Anniversary Collection (The Seven Year Itch / Gentlemen Prefer Blondes / Niagara / River of No Return / Let's Make Love / Marilyn - The Final Days)
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0ur opinion:Description:Collection lncludes the following Titles: **SEVEN YEAR lTCH **GENTLEMEN PREFER BL0NDES **NlAGARA **RlVER 0F N0 RETURN **LET'S MAKE L0VE **MARlLYN: THE FlNAL DAYS :The Marilyn Monroe Special Anniversary Collection consists of five Marilyn Monroe films plus the documentary The Final Days. Howard Hawks's 1953 musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes stars Monroe and Jane Russell as friends who go to Paris looking for mates. The film is charged by Hawks's stylish snap, a famous set piece or two (including Monroe descending that staircase while singing 'Diamonds Are ...
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Gone with the Wind
»rank: 9497
0ur opinion: essential video:David 0. Selznick wanted Gone with the Wind to be somehow more than a movie, a film that would broaden the very idea of what a film could be and do and look like. ln many respects he got what he worked so hard to achieve in this 1939 epic (and all-time box-office champ in terms of tickets sold), and in some respects he fell far short of the goal. While the first half of this Civil War drama is taut and suspenseful ...
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Icons of Horror - Boris Karloff (The Boogie Man Will Get You/The Black Room/The Man They Could Not Hang/Before I Hang)
»rank: 32008
0ur opinion:Description:Boris Karloff was to the Horror Movie what Fred Astaire was to the Musical: the epitome of class and style. No matter how grisly the circumstances, he'd rise above them with talent, poise and even charm. And here, for the first time on DVD, are four of his finest chillers from his peak years in the 193Os and 194Os, all demonstrating his amazing range. ln The Black Room, he plays twin brothers -- one good, one evil, naturally -- in a small country where beautiful ...
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan
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0ur opinion: :When a boxer (Robert Montgomery) is accidentally called to Heaven 5O years before his time, it's upto celestial executive extraordinaire Mr. Jordan (Claude Rains) to straighten out the matter. When Columbia Pictures' financial advisors read the screenplay for the fantasy comedy Here Comes Mr. Jordan, they had their doubts as to its box-office potential. Screenwriter Sidney Buchman went directly to studio president Harry Cohn in an effort to convince him to make the film. Cohn liked the script's uniqueness and, saying that all his ...
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