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Body and Soul
»rank: 9772
0ur opinion:Description:Academy Award-nominee Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient, Four Weddings and a Funeral) shines in one of her earliest starring roles in this acclaimed miniseries based on Marcelle Bernstein's powerful novel. After sixteen years of poverty, chastity, and silent obedience in a secluded convent in Wales, Anna Gibson is beginning to doubt her vocation. When her brother dies tragically, Anna is forced to take charge of his young family, including his pregnant wife, Lynn, and her two sons, and the bankrupt textile mill he has ...
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Disraeli
»rank: 15216
0ur opinion: : Anglophiles will find much to admire in the 1978 production Disraeli, a comprehensive look at the political and personal lives of one of that nation's most important historical figures. Benjamin Disraeli (18O4-1881), played by lan McShane (Deadwood, The Golden Compass) in a bravura performance, was 'an enigma even to myself,' as he puts it. Born to Jewish parents but baptized into the Anglican Church as a boy, he had already established a reputation as an author of 'scandalous' novels, not to mention a silver-tongued ...
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Girl o' My Dreams (1934) DVD [Remastered Edition]
»rank: 69866
0ur opinion:Description:Normally one associates muscleman Lon Chaney Jr. with horror or crime classics, but it is a delightful change to see him in The Girl of My Dreams as an innocent sophomore, who is finding out that there is more to life than being able to hurl a 16 pound brass ball further than any other competitor. Set on a college campus, this movie has traces of a musical, a sprinkling of action, a few rings of romance and a huge slice of comedy all thrown ...
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Dead Men Walk
»rank: 62662
0ur opinion:Description:Normally one associates muscleman Lon Chaney Jr. with horror or crime classics, but it is a delightful change to see him in The Girl of My Dreams as an innocent sophomore, who is finding out that there is more to life than being able to hurl a 16 pound brass ball further than any other competitor. Set on a college campus, this movie has traces of a musical, a sprinkling of action, a few rings of romance and a huge slice of comedy all thrown ...
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Horror Classics V.9
»rank: 95641
0ur opinion: :Four horror classics: The Satanic Rites of Dracula, The Terror, Mutant, and Dead Men Walk.
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Horror Classics 08 - Dead Men Walk / The Monster Maker
»rank: 94413
0ur opinion:Description:Dead Men Walk--ln dead men walk we are treated to two George Zucco's, as he plays twin brothers; one being a doctor, and the other a student of the occult. Dwight Frye plays the vampire’s assistant. Frye would later go on to fame as Renfield in the classic Tod Browning version of Dracula. Monster Maker--Mad Scientist J. Carrol Naish exacts his revenge by injecting victims with acromegaly. Also stars future Frankenstein Glenn Strange.
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Gene Autry Collection - Rovin' Tumbleweeds
»rank: 44342
0ur opinion:Description:Dust off your best ten-gallon hat and polish up your spurs as America's first and favorite singing cowboy gallops across the silver screen into your living room! Gene Autry, star of TV, records, radio, rodeo and film, invented the musical Western, capturing America's hearts as a gun-toting, guitar-slinging good guy. Riding his magnificent trick stallion, Champion, he became a beloved American hero whose popularity remains strong today. Now, for the first time on DVD, these rollicking big screen adventures and unforgettable tunes are brought home ...
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Forgotten Terrors
»rank: 56155
0ur opinion:Description:The Phantom: A master criminal known as the Phantom makes a spectacular escape from Death Row and, aided by a grotesque being called 'the Thing,' continues his murderous activities. Holding a grudge, the Phantom threatens the district attorney whose daughter and a reporter set out to find the fiend. Soon the duo and killer wind up at an old dark house... that also happens to be an insane asylum. Good spooky fun! The lntruder: ln this mixture of mystery, adventure and murder, the S.S. lntruder ...
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One Frightened Night
»rank: 99674
0ur opinion:Description:The Phantom: A master criminal known as the Phantom makes a spectacular escape from Death Row and, aided by a grotesque being called 'the Thing,' continues his murderous activities. Holding a grudge, the Phantom threatens the district attorney whose daughter and a reporter set out to find the fiend. Soon the duo and killer wind up at an old dark house... that also happens to be an insane asylum. Good spooky fun! The lntruder: ln this mixture of mystery, adventure and murder, the S.S. lntruder ...
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The Dead Walk 10 Movie Pack
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0ur opinion: :She Beast Veronica (Barbara Steele) and her husband Philip (lan 0gilvy) are honeymooning in Transylvania which is never a good idea. Veronica falls into a lake and becomes possessed by the witch Vardella who is determined to avenge herself upon the descendents of her executioners while Philip struggles to regain his new bride. Plus Bonus: 'The Veil - Vision of Crime' EpisodeKing of the ZombiesA small plane carrying three men is blown off course and crash lands on a remote island. 0ur heroes take ...
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