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Hello, Dolly! Widescreen Edition
»rank: 542
0ur opinion:Description:Barbara Streisand is a knockout as Dolly Levi, the woman 'who arranges things like furniture and daffodils and lives.' And Hello Dolly, is the blockbuster musical you'll want to see her in again and again. The famed plot concerns Dolly, a young widow and professional matchmaker who sets her sights, and whatever else she can muster, on conquering tight-fisted Yonkers merchant, Horace Vandergeider, beautifully played by Walter Matthau. How she does it has to be the grandest, singingest, dancingest, marchingest flag-wavingest musical there ever was. ...
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Barefoot in the Park
»rank: 2988
0ur opinion: :Romantic comedy about a conservative lawyer and his kooky bride. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O1/17/2OO6 Starring: Robert Redford Jane Fonda Run time: 1O4 minutes Rating: G Director: Gene Saks essential video:Devotees of Neil Simon's repartee, such as in his Goodbye Girl and Brighton Beach Memoirs, will enjoy this earlier tale of domestic dispute between newlyweds. Corie (Jane Fonda) is the young housewife trying to keep life exciting while making a home for her and her husband, Paul (Robert Redford), on the ...
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Classic Comedies Collection (Bringing Up Baby / The Philadelphia Story Two-Disc Special Edition / Dinner at Eight / Libeled Lady / Stage Door / To Be or Not to Be)
»rank: 3607
0ur opinion: :Contains: bringing up baby stage door philadelphia story to be or not to be dinner at eight libeled lady Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O3/O1/2OO5 :'The love impulse in man,' says a psychiatrist in Bringing Up Baby, 'frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.' That's for sure. For a primer on the rules and regulations of the classic screwball comedy, which throws love and conflict into close proximity, look no further. A straight-laced paleontologist (Cary Grant) loses a dinosaur bone to a dog ...
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Bringing Up Baby (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 1527
0ur opinion: :A wild & crazy heiress with a pet leopard named baby sets her sights on an absent-minded paleontologist & inadvertantly makes a shambles of his life. Studio: Turner Hm Entertainm Release Date: O8/O6/2OO7 Starring: Katharine Hepburn Charlie Ruggles Run time: 1O2 minutes essential video:'The love impulse in man,' says a psychiatrist in Bringing Up Baby, 'frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.' That's for sure. For a primer on the rules and regulations of the classic screwball comedy, which throws love and conflict ...
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Pocketful of Miracles
»rank: 11141
0ur opinion:Description:Superbly directed by the peerless Frank Capra, this remake of Lady For A Day is pure Hollywood magican unforgettable combination of comedy, whimsy and romance that was nominated* for three 0scarsÂ(r)! lmpoverished Broadway peddler Apple Annie (Bette Davis) has a problem. Her daughter, Louise (Ann-Margret), educated abroad since infancy, is coming for a visit and bringing her wealthy fiancÃ(c) with her. The problem is that Louise has believed all her life that Annie's a wealthydowager, and the poor old woman doesn't know what to do! ...
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Get Smart Again
»rank: 10810
0ur opinion: :Studio: Peace Arch Home Entertain Release Date: 1O/13/2OO6
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The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
»rank: 12419
0ur opinion:Description:Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell), a handsome but bumbling Medfield College student, accidentally becomes The Computer Who Knew Too Much when he is effortlessly transformed from half-wit to genius in an electriyfing computer mishap. Gamblers, gangsters, and greedy college deans are quick to fight for control of his computer-like brain ... especially when Dexter nonchalantly starts blabbing the syndicate's secrets! A riotous comedy, programmed for hours of laughter and fun! :He's Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell), just a regular-guy college student at Medfield College--until one fateful night ...
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Get Smart Again
»rank: 22029
0ur opinion:Description:Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell), a handsome but bumbling Medfield College student, accidentally becomes The Computer Who Knew Too Much when he is effortlessly transformed from half-wit to genius in an electriyfing computer mishap. Gamblers, gangsters, and greedy college deans are quick to fight for control of his computer-like brain ... especially when Dexter nonchalantly starts blabbing the syndicate's secrets! A riotous comedy, programmed for hours of laughter and fun! :He's Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell), just a regular-guy college student at Medfield College--until one fateful night ...
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The Noose Hangs High
»rank: 24519
0ur opinion:Description:Bud Abbott and Lou Costello deliver their 'usual high quota of laughs' (The Hollywood Reporter) in this hysterically funny slapstick farce that boasts some of their most beloved comedy bits, such as the immortal 'Mudder and Fodder' routine! Window washers Ted Higgins and Homer Hinchcliffe (Abbott & Costello) are mistaken for messengers and sent to collect $5O,OOO by a gangster who runs a gambling syndicate. But Homer inadvertently mails the cash to a woman (Cathy Downs) who spends it before they can track her down. ...
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Phantom of the Opera
»rank: 10731
0ur opinion:Description:This spectacular retelling of Gaston Leroux's immortal horror tale stars Claude Rains as the masked phantom of the Paris opera house - a crazed composer who schemes to make a beautiful young soprano (Susanna Foster) the star of the opera company and wreak revenge on those who stole his music. Nelson Eddy, the heroic baritone, tries to win the affections of Foster as he tracks down the disfigured 'monster' who has begun murdering those who resist his mad demands. This lavish production remains a masterpiece ...
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