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Product Catalog: DVD:
Classic Drama 10 Pack DVD set  | $16.00 |
This DVD pack contains the following movies:
Blood On The Sun
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Meet John Doe
Nothing Sacred
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Stranger
Charade
It's A Wonderful Life
Pygmalion
The Third Man
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Blood On The Sun (1945)
Directed by Frank Lloyd
James Cagney .... Nick Condon
Sylvia Sidney .... Iris Hilliard
Porter Hall .... Arthur Bickett
John Emery .... Premier Tanaka
Robert Armstrong .... Col.
Hideki Tojo
Wallace Ford .... Ollie Miller
Rosemary DeCamp .... Edith
Miller
John Halloran .... Capt. Oshima
Leonard Strong .... Hijikata
James Bell .... Charley Sprague
Marvin Miller .... Yamada
Rhys Williams .... Joseph
Cassell
Frank Puglia .... Prince Tatsugi
Nick Condon is a newspaper reporter
working in Tokyo who refuses to toe the Japanese line on the expansionist
policies of the anti-democratic Imperialist government. When it becomes
clear to the authorities that Condon isn't going to cooperate and that
he has some valuable information and contacts, they decide to get him in
their clutches for some interrogations and then dispose of him. |
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The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
Directed by Richard Brooks
Elizabeth Taylor .... Helen
Ellswirth/Wills
Van Johnson .... Charles Wills
Walter Pidgeon .... James
Ellswirth
Donna Reed .... Marion Ellswirth/Matine
Eva Gabor .... Mrs. Lorraine
Quarl
Kurt Kasznar .... Maurice
(owner, Cafe Dhingo)
George Dolenz .... Claude
Matine
Roger Moore .... Paul Lane
(tennis pro)
Sandy Descher .... Vicki Wills
Celia Lovsky .... Mama Janette
Peter Leeds .... Barney (Europa
News Service reporter)
John Doucette .... Campbell
(Europa News Service)
Charles returns to Paris to reminisce
about the life he led in Paris after it was liberated. He worked on "Stars
and Stripes" when he met Marion and Helen. He would marry and be happy
staying in Paris after his discharge and working for a news organization.
He would try to write his great novel and that would come between Charlie,
his wife and his daughter.
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Meet John Doe (1941)
Directed by Frank Capra
Gary Cooper .... John Doe/Long
John Willoughby
Barbara Stanwyck .... Ann
Mitchell
Edward Arnold .... D. B. Norton
Walter Brennan .... The Colonel
Spring Byington .... Mrs.
Mitchell
James Gleason .... Henry Connell
(managing editor,'The New Bulletin')
Gene Lockhart .... Mayor Lovett
Rod La Rocque .... Ted Sheldon
(Norton's nephew)
Irving Bacon .... Beany
Regis Toomey .... Bert Hansen
(soda jerk)
J. Farrell MacDonald ....
Sourpuss Smithers
Warren Hymer .... Angelface
(bodyguard)
Harry Holman .... Mayor Hawkins
Andrew Tombes .... Spencer
of 'Daily Chronicle'
Pierre Watkin .... Hammett
(political boss)
As a parting shot, fired reporter
Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens
suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and
hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically
milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy
starts a whole political movement. At last everyone, even Ann, takes her
creation seriously...but publisher D.B. Norton has a secret plan.
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Nothing Sacred (1937)
Directed by William A. Wellman
Carole Lombard .... Hazel Flagg
Fredric March .... Wally Cook
Charles Winninger .... Dr.
Enoch Downer
Walter Connolly .... Oliver
Stone
Sig Ruman .... Dr. Emil Eggelhoffer
(as Sig Rumann)
Frank Fay .... Master of Ceremonies
Troy Brown Jr. .... Ernest
Walker (as Troy Brown)
Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom ....
Max (as Maxie Rosenbloom)
Margaret Hamilton .... Drugstore
lady
Olin Howland .... Baggage
man
Raymond Scott and His Quintet ....
Raymond Scott and His Quintet
To redeem himself after a hoax, reporter
Wallace Cook proposes a series of stories on doomed Hazel Flagg. Hazel
discovers she really doesn't have radium poisoning, but still accepts the
big fling in New York that Cook offers her. At first, she has a great time,
but complications arise when she and Wally fall in love, and a German specialist
discovers that Hazel is faking. |
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The Snows Of Kilimanjaro
(1952)
Directed by Henry King
Gregory Peck .... Harry Street
Susan Hayward .... Helen
Ava Gardner .... Cynthia Green
Hildegard Knef .... Countess
Liz (as Hildegarde Neff)
Leo G. Carroll .... Uncle
Bill
Torin Thatcher .... Johnson
Ava Norring .... Beatrice
(model)
Helene Stanley .... Connie
(Harry's first girl)
Marcel Dalio .... Emile
Vicente Gómez ....
Guitarist
Richard Allan .... Spanish
dancer
As writer Harry Street (Gregory Peck)
lays gravely wounded from an African hunting accident he feverishly reflects
on what he perceives as his failures at love and writing. Through his delirium
he recalls his one true love Cynthia Green (Ava Gardner) who he lost by
his obsession for roaming the world in search of stories for his novels.
Though she is dead Cynthia continues to haunt Street's thoughts. In spite
of one successful novel after another, Street feels he has compromised
his talent to ensure the success of his books, making him a failure in
his eyes. His neglected wife Helen (Susan Hayward) tends to his wounds,
listens to his ranting, endures his talk of lost loves, and tries to restore
in him the will to fight his illness until help arrives. Her devotion to
him makes him finally realize that he is not a failure. With his realization
of a chance for love and happiness with Helen, he regains his will to live. |
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The Stranger (1946)
Directed by Orson Welles
Edward G. Robinson .... Mr.
Wilson
Loretta Young .... Mary Longstreet
Rankin
Orson Welles .... Dr. Charles
Rankin/Franz Kindler
Philip Merivale .... Judge
Adam Longstreet
Richard Long .... Noah Longstreet
Konstantin Shayne .... Konrad
Meinike
Byron Keith .... Dr. Jeffrey
Lawrence
Billy House .... Mr. Potter
Martha Wentworth .... Sara
Wilson of the War Crimes Commission
is seeking Franz Kindler, mastermind of the Holocaust, who has effectively
erased his identity. Wilson releases Kindler's former comrade Meinike and
follows him to Harper, Connecticut, where he is killed before he can identify
Kindler. Now Wilson's only clue is Kindler's fascination with antique clocks;
but though Kindler seems secure in his new identity, he feels his past
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Charade (1963)
Directed by Stanley Donen
Cary Grant .... Peter Joshua
Audrey Hepburn .... Regina
'Reggie' Lampert
Walter Matthau .... H. Bartholemew
James Coburn .... Tex Panthollow
George Kennedy .... Herman
Scobie
Dominique Minot .... Sylvie
Gaudel
Ned Glass .... Leopold W.
Gideon
Jacques Marin .... Insp. Edouard
Grandpierre
Paul Bonifas .... Mr. Felix
(stamp dealer)
Thomas Chelimsky .... Jean-Louis
Gaudel
Regina (Audrey Hepburn) is about
to divorce her husband when she finds that he has been murdered after converting
every penny they owned to cash, which is also missing. She meets Peter
Joshua (Cary Grant) who changes his name every 15 min. or so and is interested
in her husband's money, which seems to have come from a WWII payroll he
stole. His partners in crime are also very interested in where the money
is, as he stole it from them as well. Everyone assumes Regina MUST know
where the money is. The situation becomes more tense when the searchers
begin turning up dead. |
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It's A Wonderful Life
(1946)
Directed by Frank Capra
James Stewart .... George Bailey
Donna Reed .... Mary Hatch
Bailey
Lionel Barrymore .... Mr.
Potter
Thomas Mitchell .... Uncle
William 'Billy' Bailey
Henry Travers .... Clarence
Oddbody
Beulah Bondi .... Ma Bailey
Frank Faylen .... Ernie Bishop
(taxi driver)
Ward Bond .... Officer Bert
Gloria Grahame .... Violet
Bick
H.B. Warner .... Mr. Gower
(the druggist)
Frank Albertson .... Sam Wainwright
Todd Karns .... Harry Bailey
Samuel S. Hinds .... Peter
Bailey (Pa)
Mary Treen .... Cousin Tilly
Virginia Patton .... Ruth
Dakin Bailey
George Bailey spends his entire life
giving up his big dreams for the good of his town, Bedford Falls, as we
see in flashback. But in the present, on Christmas Eve, he is broken and
suicidal over the misplacing of an $8000 loan and the machinations of the
evil millionaire, Mr. Potter. His guardian angel, Clarence, falls to Earth,
literally, and shows him how his town, family, and friends would turn out
if he had never been born. George meant so much to so many people; should
he really throw it all away? |
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Pygmalion (1938)
Directed by Anthony Asquith &
Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard .... Professor
Henry Higgins
Wendy Hiller .... Eliza Doolittle
Wilfrid Lawson .... Alfred
Doolittle
Marie Lohr .... Mrs. Higgins
Scott Sunderland .... Colonel
George Pickering
Jean Cadell .... Mrs. Pearce
David Tree .... Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Everley Gregg .... Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Leueen MacGrath .... Clara
Eynsford Hill
Esme Percy .... Count Aristid
Karpathy
Violet Vanbrugh .... Ambassadress
Iris Hoey .... Ysabel, Social
Reporter
Viola Tree .... Perfide, Social
Reporter
Irene Browne .... Duchess
(as Irene Brown)
Kate Cutler .... Grand Old
Lady
The snobbish & intellectual Professor
of languages, Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend that he can take
a London flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, from the gutters and pass her
off as a society lady. However he discovers that this involves dealing
with a human being with ideas of her own.
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The Third Man
Directed by Carol Reed
Joseph Cotten .... Holly Martins
Alida Valli .... Anna Schmidt
(as Valli)
Orson Welles .... Harry Lime
Trevor Howard .... Maj. Calloway
Bernard Lee .... Sgt. Paine
Paul Hörbiger .... Porter
(as Paul Hoerbiger)
Ernst Deutsch .... 'Baron'
Kurtz
Siegfried Breuer .... Popescu
Erich Ponto .... Dr. Winkel
Wilfrid Hyde-White .... Crabbin
Hedwig Bleibtreu .... Anna's
landlady
An out of work pulp fiction novelist,
Holly Martins, arrives in a post war Vienna divided into sectors by the
victorious allies, and where a shortage of supplies has lead to a flourishing
black market. He arrives at the invitation of an ex-school friend, Harry
Lime, who has offered him a job, only to discover that Lime has recently
died in a peculiar traffic accident. From talking to Lime's friends and
associates Martins soon notices that some of the stories are inconsistent,
and determines to discover what really happened to Harry Lime. |
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