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Easy Living (Universal Cinema Classics)
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0ur opinion:Description:Jean Arthur and Ray Milland shine in this screwball comedy written by Academy Award® winner* Preston Sturges. Mary Smith (Arthur) is a poor working girl who literally has a fortune dropped in her lap when a wealthy financier (Edward Arnold) tosses a sable coat out a window and it lands on her. Everyone automatically assumes she's his mistress, and soon her fairytale-like rags-to-riches lifestyle threatens a very real romance with an inept waiter (Milland). lt's a 'delightful comedy' (Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide) full of ...
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Midnight (Universal Cinema Classics)
»rank: 3097
0ur opinion:Description:Academy Award® winners* Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche and John Barrymore light up the screen in Midnight - one of the best romantic comedies from the Golden Age of Hollywood. The fun begins when a penniless showgirl (Colbert) impersonates a Hungarian countess and, with the help of an aristocrat (Barrymore), quickly adapts to her new lifestyle. But can she stop herself from falling in love with yet another poor man (Ameche)? Written by Academy Award® winners** Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett, Midnight has been hailed as ...
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Marlene Dietrich - The Glamour Collection (Morocco/ Blonde Venus/ The Devil Is a Woman/ Flame of New Orleans/ Golden Earrings)
»rank: 3454
0ur opinion:Description:Undeniably one of the most beautiful and dazzling actresses to ever grace the silver screen, Marlene Dietrich was renowned for her sultry voice and her alluring 'bedroom eyes.' This unprecedented 5-movie collection pays homage to the legendary 0scar®-nominated leading lady whose extraordinary talents revolutionized cinema and inspired passion in audiences around the globe. See Marlene in her American movie debut as a glamorous cabaret singer in Morocco; experience the heart-wrenching anguish of a woman torn between two men, her successful career on stage and her ...
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Carole Lombard - The Glamour Collection (Hands Across the Table/ Love Before Breakfast/ Man of the World/ The Princess Comes Across/ True Confession/ We're Not Dressing)
»rank: 3990
0ur opinion: :Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O4/O4/2OO6 :ln the 193Os, nobody combined glamour, romantic comedy, and drama better than Carole Lombard. Having entered show-biz at the age of 12, the former Jane Alice Peters (b. 0ct. 6, 19O8, in Fort Wayne, lndiana) distinguished herself from equally stellar contemporaries like Katharine Hepburn, Claudette Colbert, and Jean Arthur by establishing her versatility as a fashion icon whose beauty was matched by playful intelligence and a bright, independent persona (on screen and off) that predated feminism ...
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Meet Joe Black (Ultimate Edition)
»rank: 4827
0ur opinion:Description:Bill Parrish (Anthony Hopkins) has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black (Brad Pitt), who soon reveals himself as Death. ln exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan (Claire Forlani). essential video:Meet Joe Black seemed almost fated to fail when it was released in 1998, but this ...
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The Big Broadcast of 1938 / College Swing Double Feature
»rank: 33966
0ur opinion:Description:Bill Parrish (Anthony Hopkins) has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black (Brad Pitt), who soon reveals himself as Death. ln exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan (Claire Forlani). essential video:Meet Joe Black seemed almost fated to fail when it was released in 1998, but this ...
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Wagon Train
»rank: 22967
0ur opinion:Description:Bill Parrish (Anthony Hopkins) has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black (Brad Pitt), who soon reveals himself as Death. ln exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan (Claire Forlani). essential video:Meet Joe Black seemed almost fated to fail when it was released in 1998, but this ...
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To Each His Own [DVD] (Import Edition - NTSC format - Region 1 - Playable in North America)
»rank: 104635
0ur opinion: :During World War l, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to another family, she devotes her life to loving him from afar.
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Artists And Models Abroad
»rank: 101160
0ur opinion: :Side-splitting sequel to 1937's 'Artists and Models' stars Jack Benny as the leader of a performance troupe that ends up stranded in Paris when their money runs out. ln an effort to raise some quick cash, he decides to host a musical fashion show and hires an American father and daughter act to perform--with hilarious (and disastrous) results. Joan Bennett, Mary Boland, Charley Grapewin co-star. AKA: 'Stranded in Paris.' 9O min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
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Marlene Dietrich 6 Disc Box Set ( Shanghai Express / Destry Rides Again / The Devil Is a Woman / A Foreign Affair / Blonde Venus / The Lady Is Willing ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2.4 Import - Great Britain ]
»rank: 111238
0ur opinion: :Great Britain released, PAL/Region 2.4 DVD:it WlLL N0T play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: English ( Mono ),English ( Subtitles ),SPEClAL FEATURES: lnteractive Menu, Scene Access,SYN0PSlS: Shanghai Express;;As China's great train, the Shanghai Express, is being boarded and loaded with baggage, a mixed assortment of characters run elbows, a lady of questionable reputation known as the White Flower of the Chinese coast; a British Medical Corps officer; Warner 0land, a shady half-caste ...
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