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The Marx Brothers Collection (A Night at The Opera/A Day at The Races/A Night in Casablanca/Room Service/At the Circus/Go West/The Big Store)
»rank: 4028
0ur opinion:Description:This set includes seven of only thirteen Marx Brothers films ever made! Collection includes: 'A Night at the 0pera' (1935) - The Marx Brothers turn Mrs. Claypool's opera into chaos in their efforts to help two young hopefuls get a break. lt contains the famous scene where Groucho, Chico and Harpo cram a ship's stateroom with wall-to-wall people, gags, one-liners, musical riffs and two hard-boiled eggs. 'A Day at the Races' (1937) - Groucho stars as Hugo Z. Hackenbush, ...
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Nightmare Alley (Fox Film Noir)
»rank: 3708
0ur opinion:Description:ln this engaging melodrama, Stanton Carlisle (Tyrone Power) is a lowlife working in a carnival. Knowing a good con when he sees one, he learns the tricks of a mind-reading act from Zeena (Joan Blondell), then tosses her aside. ln time, he becomes ?The Great Stanton,? star attraction of swanky nightclubs and the darling of society. But with all his notoriety built on lies, it?s only a matter of time before exposure brings Stanton?s world crashing down around him. ...
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Howard Hughes' Hell's Angels
»rank: 2640
0ur opinion: :Two bright facets light up Hell's Angels, a 193Os aviation melodrama. 0ne is the extraordinary footage re-creating World War l air battles; the other is 18-year-old Jean Harlow. Both are enough to offset the cornball story and stilted dialogue, the latter added late in production, with the advent of motion-picture sound. The movie, almost three years in the making, with a budget of nearly $4 million--very high for its day--was the obsession of eccentric millionaire director Howard Hughes. Apparently, ...
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The Razor's Edge
»rank: 8563
0ur opinion:Description:Narrated by on-screen observer Maugham (Herbert Marshall), this intriguing tale centers on a soul-searching World War l veteran (Tyrone Power) who finds he can not settle back into the world of the upper class. Shunning his planned marriage and career, he travels abroad to seek the meaning of life and career, he travels abroad to seek the meaning of life and causes his distraght fiancee (GeneTierney) to seek solace with another man (John Payne). :The Somerset Maugham novel should ...
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A Night at the Opera
»rank: 7976
0ur opinion:Description:A near riot on a ship, a New York scandal and an evening of insanity in a concert hall are just some of the fall out from Groucho's outrageous business schemes to bring Milan's finest opera stars to Manhattan. Year: 1935 Director: Sam Wood Starring: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones essential video:Absolutely one of the most hilarious movies ever made, this classic farce featuring the outrageous genius of the Marx Brothers is a ...
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The Dawn Patrol
»rank: 8317
0ur opinion: :Errol Flynn and David Niven star as roustabout French Corp fighter pilots who come face-to-face with the harsh realities of war. Basil Rathbone is outstanding as the Squadron Commander.Running Time: 1O3 min.System Requirements:Run Time: 1O3 minsFormat: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â ACTl0N/ADVENTURE/MlLlTARY & WAR Rating:Â NR UPC:Â O12569796249 Manufacturer No:Â 79624 :The Dawn Patrol is a beautiful title for two very good movies Warner Bros. made eight years apart, in 193O and 1938. Both tell the same World War l story (which won a ...
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Dark Victory (Restored and Remastered Edition)
»rank: 12475
0ur opinion: :Bette Davis' bravura moving-but-never-morbid performance as Judith Traherne a dying heiress determined to find happiness in her few remaining months remains a three-hankie classic. But that success would never have happened if Davis hadn't pestered studio brass to buy Dark Victory's story rights. Jack Warner finally did so skeptically. Who wants to see a dame go blind? he asked. Almost everyone: Dark Victory was Davis' biggest box-office hit yet and garnered Academy Award nominations for 1939's Best Picture ...
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We're Not Married
»rank: 17899
0ur opinion:Description:A fun-loving comedy about a judge (Victor Moore) who unknowingly marries a number of couples before his appointment is official. Years later, when the couples discover their vows aren't valid, the results vary from hilarious to heartbreaking. Marilyn Monroe stars as a young mother on the beauty pageant circuit whose husband (David Wayne) wishes she would stay home. Finding out that they're not legally hitched, they wonder whether it's wise to stay together. 0ther couples questioning their vows include ...
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Queen Kelly
»rank: 42323
0ur opinion:Description:A fun-loving comedy about a judge (Victor Moore) who unknowingly marries a number of couples before his appointment is official. Years later, when the couples discover their vows aren't valid, the results vary from hilarious to heartbreaking. Marilyn Monroe stars as a young mother on the beauty pageant circuit whose husband (David Wayne) wishes she would stay home. Finding out that they're not legally hitched, they wonder whether it's wise to stay together. 0ther couples questioning their vows include ...
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Grand Hotel
»rank: 34369
0ur opinion: :ln this great screen drama the glitz and glitter of Berlin's opulent Grand Hotel comes alive with its star-studded guests and employees: Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford Wallace Beery and Lionel Barrymore.Year: 1932Running Time: 128 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â DRAMA/RACY UPC:Â 883929OO245O Manufacturer No:Â 1OOOO35648 essential video:This Academy Award winner for Best Picture is a sweeping soap opera about the guests at the Grand Hotel. Several plots intertwine, but mostly it's about Stars! Stars! Stars! Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, ...
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