CLASSIC MOVIES
HARD TO FIND FILMS FROM THE 1930'S, 40'S AND 50'S
(If you don't see it here, asks us. We can find most films we get requests for)
THE FOLLOWING ARE EITHER PREVIOUSLY VIEWED OR OUT OF COPYRIGHT CLASSIC MOVIES:
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A Star is Born, starring Judy Garland and James Mason, directed by George Cukor. Music by Harold Arlen and George Gershwin. Classic Hollywood story of love transforming a hopeful actress into a star. The original movie was cut considerably due to distributor complaints. Here is the original, with almost all of the cut sequences restored by film historian Ronald Havor. Two volume set. Color and B&W. Restored feature running time: 175 minutes. Additional footage including original trailer: 52 min. PREVIOUSLY VIEWED -- $6.99 (Media rate shipping: $1.85)
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Beyond the Blue Horizon, 1942,color, Richard Denning, Dorothy Lamour. Tarzan with a twist. Uneven quality (some scenes lose their color) but overall good -- $14.99
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Blithe Spirit, color, starring Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings and Margaret Rutherford. Based on Noel Coward's play. Fair quality -- $14.99
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Boston Blackie:
After Midnight with Boston Blackie, starring Chester Morris, Ann Savage and Richard Lane. Overall quality good -- $14.99
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Trapped by Boston Blackie, starring Chester Morris, June Vincent, Richard Lane, Patricia White and Edward Norris. Overall quality good -- $14.99
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Alias Boston Blackie, starring Chester Morris, Richard Lane, Adel Mara and George E. Stone. Overall quality good -- $14.95
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Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood, starring Chester Morris, William Wright, Constance Worth and Forrest Tucker. Overall quality good -- $14.99
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Boston Blackie in One Mysterious Night, starring Chester Morris, Janice Carter, William Wright, Richard Lane and George E. Stone. Overall quality good -- $14.99
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Boston Blackie's Rendezvous, starring Chester Morris, Nina Foch, Steve Cochran, Richard Lane and George E. Stone. Overall quality good -- $12.95
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(The) Captain's Paradise, 1953, Alec Guinness, Yvonne DeCarlo. Ship's captain has a wife in two ports. Excellent quality -- $14.99
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Clive of India, 1935, B&W, starring Ronald Colemen and Loretta Young. This is an admittedly poor copy of a hard to find classic. If you can get this movie elsewhere, do so. If not, then this is the best copy we have been able to find -- $14.99
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Escape to Burma, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrart, 86 min, color -- $14.99
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(The) Garden of Allah, 1936, color, starring Marlena Dietrich and Charles Boyer. Good quality -- $14.99
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(The) Highwayman, vibrant Technicolor, 1948, Louis Heyward, Charles Coburn, Vanna Hendrix, Philip Friend. A terrific tale based on the poem by Alfred Noyes. Rollicking score. Condition good -- $14.99
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I've Lived Before, B&W, Jock Mahoney, Ann Harding. Reincarnation story written by Norman Jolley (head writer of Space Patrol on TV) and William Talman. Good quality -- $14.99
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It Should Happen To You, 1954, B&W, Judy Holliday, Jack Lemon, Peter Lawford. Good quality -- $14.99
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JAMES BOND:
Dr. No, the James Bond movie that started it all! Starring the ever suave Sean Connery and the magificent beauty Ursula Andress, Dr. No is the movie that launched a franchise in 1962 that is still going strong. Also featured is Jack Lord as CIA agent Felix Leiter. Thrills, chills and Ursula Andress; who could ask for more? Running time 1 hour and 51 minutes. Previously viewed -- $4.99
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Goldfinger, starring Sean Connery, Shirley Eaton, Gert Frobe, Honor Blackman (as Pussy Galore) and Harold Sakata. Also features the specially equipped Aston Martin with it's accessory package of machine guns, smoke screen and ejector seat. Originally released in 1964. Lots of fun and excitment. Previously viewed -- $4.99
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Thunderball, starring Sean Connery as James Bond. Originally released in 1965, Thunderball remains in many ways, the definitive James Bond flick, with its non stop thrills, and amazing underwater action. Add to that the stunning Claudine Auger, as Domino, the thrilling Jet Pack flight, not to mention Bond's clash with Largo's killer sharks and you have a total action winner. Running time, 2hrs 12mins. Previously viewed -- $4.99
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(The) Man In The White Suit, classic English comedy/satire about a man who has the world turn against him simply because he's invented an indestructible fabric. Starring Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker and Patrick Donan. Very good quality -- $13.99
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(The) Miracle of the Bells, Frank Sinatra, Fred Mac Murray, B & W, 119 min-- $14.99
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Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: My Gun is Quick, starring Robert Bray. A girl gets murdered and tough guy detective Hammer gets caught up in stolen Nazi gems from WWII as he tracks down the killer. 1957. B&W -- $14.99
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(The) Next Voice You Hear, B&W, James Whitmore, Nancy Davis. God takes over radios world wide. Excellent quality -- $14.99
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Nothing Sacred, 1937, color, starring Carole Lombard, Fredric March. Overall good quality -- $14.99
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Our Man in Havana, starring Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Ralph Richardson, Noel Coward, Maureen O'Hara and Ernie Kovacs. A very smart satire about a man (Guinness) who pretends to spy for England just to make a few extra bucks. Poor quality (fuzzy, with an intermittent jitter throughout) but worth it if you can't find a copy elsewhere -- $14.99
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Scaramouche, 1952, color, Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh, Mel Ferrer. Good quality -- $12.99
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THE SHADOW:
(The) Shadow: The Missing Lady, a full length feature starring Kane Richmond as The Shadow. This hard to find feature involves a missing jade statue and a series of unexplained murders which leaves Lamont Cranston as a prime suspect. Comes in an illustrated plastic case. B&W. Top quality -- $15.95
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The Shadow Strikes stars Rod La Rogue in a slow paced but ultimately compelling drama about The Shadow that draws from the pulp version of the character rather then the radio show. The quality of the movie is fair, with some fading and drop outs. BONUS: the 1954 TV pilot of The Shadow starring Tom Helmore as Lamont Cranston and Paula Raymond as Margo Lane. It is a half hour, B&W episode entitled: The Case of the Cotton Kimona." Comes in an illustrated plastic case -- $15.95
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(A) Streetcar Named Desire, Marlon Brando, B & W, 122 min -- $14.99
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Til The Clouds Roll By, Judy Garland, Robert Walker, Lena Horne, Frank Sinatra, Angela Lansbury, Van Johnson, June Allyson, Dinah Shore, 136 min -- $14.99
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Torchy Blane:
Torchy Runs For Mayor, 1939, 58 min, B&W, starring Glenda Farrell, Barton Mac Clane, quality C minus -- $14.99
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Torchy Gets Her Man, B&W, 1938, 60 min, starring Glenda Farrell, Barton Mac Clane. Overall quality C -- $14.99
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Torchy Blane in Chinatown, B&W, 1939, starring Glenda Farrell, Barton Mac Clane, Tom Kennedy. Overall quality C minus -- $14.99
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Torchy Blane in Panama, B&W, 60 min, starring Lola Lane, Paul Kennedy. Quality C plus -- $14.99
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Torchy Plays With Dynamite, B&W, starring Jane Wyman. Overall quality C -- $14.99
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Under Two Flags (1936), B&W, starring Ronald Colman, Claudette Colbert, Victor McLaglen and Rosalind Russell. A classic tale of love and adventure in the French Foreign Legion. The overall quality of this tape is between a D+ and C-. Still, it is quite viewable -- $14.99 or FREE UPON REQUEST WITH THE ORDER OF ANY THREE TAPES
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(The) Wicked Lady, 1945, B&W, starring Margaret Lockwood and James Mason. Overall sharp but with some drop-out -- $14.99
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