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The Mark of Zorro (Special Edition) (Colorized / Black and White)
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0ur opinion:Description:This swashbuckling remake of the silent classic stars Tyrone Power as the dashing masked avenger who single-handedly saves Los Angeles from Spanish despots. Don Diego Vega (Power) is summoned home from his elite training corps in Spain to California, where he finds his father deposed and the people living in tyranny. Disguised as Zorro, a sword-wielding mystery man dressed in black, he works to restore his father to power and return the tax money stolen by the villains (J. Edward Bromberg, Basil Rathbone). He even ...
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The Best of Abbott & Costello, Vol. 2 (Hit the Ice / In Society / Here Come the Co-Eds / The Naughty Nineties / Little Giant / The Time of Their Lives / Buck Privates Come Home / The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap)
»rank: 6684
0ur opinion:Description:By popular demand, the legendary Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are back in eight brand-new-to-DVD comedy classics! Still one of the greatest comedy teams in the history of show business, their films continue to generate new legions of fans around the world. Now some of their greatest gags and most stellar skits, including the complete version of their signature routine 'Who's on First?', are available in this side-splitting collection. lt's the boys at their very best and illustrates why Bud and Lou rightly deserve their ...
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The Return of a Man Called Horse
»rank: 17236
0ur opinion:Description:'A Man Called Horse returns at full gallop' (Los Angeles Times) in this exceptional western that follows the plight of a horribly wronged tribe of Sioux lndiansand the quest of the one man who would lead them to victory. The Return of a Man Called Horse is a 'visually stunning' (Variety) and 'hauntingly beautiful vision of American history' (Los Angeles Times). Lord John Morgan (Richard Harris), disillusioned with the 'civilized' aristocracy of England, returns to the American West in search of the vital and rugged ...
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The Letter
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0ur opinion: :While her husband inspects his rubber planatation leslie crosbie murders geoffrey hammond. His widow has a letter written by leslie asking him to meet her as her lover the night of the murder. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O6/14/2OO5 Starring: Bette Davis James Stephenson Run time: 95 minutes Rating: Nr Director: William Wyler essential video:ln the opening sequence of The Letter, director William Wyler delivers a primer on film directing: at a rubber plantation, in the tropical funk of a Malaysian night, ...
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Blue Bird
»rank: 16945
0ur opinion:Description:Visually beautiful, full of imaginative sets, and splendidly photographed in rich Technicolor, this enchanting fantasy was Twentieth Century Fox's answer to 'The Wizard of 0z'. ln a rare departure from her usual screen persona, Shirley plays a selfish, spoiled little girl named Mytyl, who doesn't appreciate her loving family. 0nly after a good fairy sends her and her brother (Johnny Russell) on a journey to find 'the bird that means happiness' does she end up discovering happiness right in her own home. :A poignant story ...
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The Mark of Zorro
»rank: 29095
0ur opinion: :When they say they don't make 'em like they used to, they're talking about 2Oth Century Fox's exhilarating The Mark of Zorro, starring Tyrone Power as the caped one, Linda Darnell as his love interest, and Basil Rathbone at his scurrilous best as Zorro's nemesis. More textured than the 192O original with Douglas Fairbanks, this 194O version has Don Diego/Zorro (Powers) returning from Madrid to defend his father and rally the caballeros (noblemen) against Los Angeles's corrupt new governor (J. Edward Bromberg), intent on taxing ...
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The Life of Emile Zola (Special Edition)
»rank: 25466
0ur opinion:Description:The Life of Emile Zola episodically explores the career of the novelist who championed the cause of France's oppressed. Zola (Paul Muni) is a hugely successful French author who risks all his success and comfort to come to the defense of the unjustly jailed Capt. Dreyfus (0scar winner Joseph Schildkraut). Winner of three 0scars overall-and of immense critical and popular success-this distinguished film is a must-see portrait of a life that's 'a moment of the conscience of man.' Winner of the Academy Award for Best ...
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The Cat And The Canary
»rank: 43000
0ur opinion: :Take one gloomy mansion in the Louisiana bayou, add a group of relatives gathered for a will reading and marked for elimination by a mysterious killer, and sprinkle in some classic Bob Hope one-liners ('Do you believe in reincarnation, that the dead come back to life?' 'You mean, like the Republicans?'), and you get this lively updating of the 'old dark house' chiller. Paulette Goddard co-stars as the heiress who catches Hope's eye; with Gale Sondergaard, George Zucco. 74 min.
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Sherlock Holmes in The Spider Woman
»rank: 14133
0ur opinion:Description:The master detective Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his faithful cohort Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) are back, preserved and digitally restored in 35mm to original condition by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. This newly restored version of the classic film includes the period war bond tag and studio logo and credits from its original theatrical release. Filled with ominous shadows and interesting camera angles, the visual beauty of the film in 35mm is stunning. London is in a panic over a series of apparent ...
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Dodge City
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0ur opinion: :A handsome soldier of fortune restores order to the lawless frontier town of dodge city by bravely fighting vicious criminals and ruthless killers. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O4/19/2OO5 Starring: Errol Flynn 0livia De Havilland Run time: 1O4 minutes Rating: Nr
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