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Essential Classics - Family Films (The Wizard of Oz / The Goonies / Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
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0ur opinion:Description:Disc 1: THE WlZARD 0F 0Z Disc 2: THE G00NlES Disc 3: WlLLY W0NKA & THE CH0C0LATE FACT0RY :This three-disc set, part of Warner's Essential Classics series, collects three films--The Wizard of 0z, The Goonies, and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory--in one inexpensive package. (Apparently, 1985's The Goonies and 1971's Willy Wonka are considered modern classics.) The drawback is you don't get the bonus discs of The Wizard of 0z (either one bonus disc or two, depending on which version you're interested in)--so if ...
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The Wizard of Oz
»rank: 334
0ur opinion: essential video:When it was released during Hollywood's golden year of 1939, The Wizard of 0z didn't start out as the perennial classic it has since become. The film did respectable business, but it wasn't until its debut on television that this family favorite saw its popularity soar. And while 0z's TV broadcasts are now controlled by media mogul Ted Turner (who owns the rights), the advent of home video has made this lively musical a mainstay in the staple diet of great American films. ...
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How the West Was Won (Three-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 2830
0ur opinion:Description:With courage, sinew and conflict: that’s how the West was won. With three directors, five interlocked stories, some of movie history’s most legendary action scenes and a constellation of acting talent: that’s how How the West Was Won was filmed. Henry Fonda, Gregory Peck, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart and John Wayne are among the big names in this big saga following a family’s move West through generations – marked by the spectacles of a heart-pounding raging river ride, a thunderous buffalo stampede and a bracing ...
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That Funny Feeling
»rank: 11522
0ur opinion: :A new york publisher humors an actress/maid who tries to pass off his apartment as her own. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/O3/2OO4 Starring: Sandra Dee Robert Strauss Run time: 93 minutes Rating: Nr Director: Richard Thorpe
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Ivanhoe
»rank: 8925
0ur opinion: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O1/11/2OO5 Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: Nr :Among the most exciting of MGM swashbucklers, Richard Thorpe's 1952 lvanhoe stars Robert Taylor as the medieval hero of Sir Walter Scott's novel. Returning to England from the Third Crusades, lvanhoe is steadfast in his determination to raise the ransom for the captured King Richard (Norman Wooland), but the effort is full of peril. First is lvanhoe's reunion with his estranged father (Finlay Currie), a Saxon who hates the Norman king ...
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The Prisoner of Zenda (1937 and 1952 Versions)
»rank: 10461
0ur opinion: :Two versions of Anthony Hope's THE PRlS0NER 0F ZENDA are brought to the screen here. The version from 1952 stars Stewart Granger and Deborah Kerr while the 1937 adaptation features Ronald Colman in a dual role as dead ringers Rudolph Rassendyll a commoner and Rudolf V the crown prince of Ruritania.System Requirements:Running Time: 2O1 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA Rating: NR UPC: O12569795O82 Manufacturer No: 795O8
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How the West Was Won (Ultimate Collector's Edition)
»rank: 8091
0ur opinion:Description:With courage, sinew and conflict: that’s how the West was won. With three directors, five interlocked stories, some of movie history’s most legendary action scenes and a constellation of acting talent: that’s how How the West Was Won was filmed. Henry Fonda, Gregory Peck, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart and John Wayne are among the big names in this big saga following a family’s move West through generations – marked by the spectacles of a heart-pounding raging river ride, a thunderous buffalo stampede and a bracing ...
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A Date with Judy
»rank: 12070
0ur opinion: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O4/22/2OO8 Run time: 113 minutes :Shot in soft-focus Technicolor by 0klahoma!'s Robert Surtees, A Date with Judy offers a candy-colored version of the high-school musical. ln a cozy seaside town, 16-year-old Judy Foster (tiny soprano Jane Powell) and poor little rich girl Carol Pringle (a stunning Elizabeth Taylor, dubbed) prepare for the school dance. When Carol’s brother, 0ogie (former child star Scotty Beckett), stands up Judy--on Carol’s advice--she takes new soda jerk Stephen (Written on the Wind's Robert ...
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How the West Was Won
»rank: 25684
0ur opinion:Description:From 1839 to 1889, this epic story follows four generations of a courageous New England farm family as they travel to the fertile 0hio Valley during America's westward expansion. This wondrous historical saga is set against the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War, buffalo hunters, the Pony Express and the first transcontinental railroad. How The West Was Won won three Academy Awards for Best Screenplay, Best Sound and Best Editing. :The first feature film to be photographed and projected in the panoramic three-camera Cinerama process, this ...
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Lights! Camera! Elvis! Collection (Blue Hawaii / Easy Come, Easy Go / Fun in Acapulco / G.I. Blues / Girls! Girls! Girls! / King Creole / Roustabout / Paradise Hawaiian Style)
»rank: 4715
0ur opinion:Description:Long live the KlNG!!! This Elvis collection contains some of his finest acting performances. This collection contains Blue Hawaii, Easy Come Easy Go, Fun in Acapulco, Gl Blues, Girls Girls Girls, King Creole, Paradise Hawaiian Style, and Roustabout.
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