Archive: 2022

The O. Henry Playhouse - The Vol. 2 This March

12/15/21 by Staff Writer

Now available for the first time on DVD from ClassicFlix—13 more episodes from a long lost television anthology series spotlighting the works of one of America's most beloved short story authors. On March 22nd, The O. Henry Playhouse - The Complete Series, Vol. 2, starring Oscar-winning actor Thomas Mitchell as O. H...
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Abbott and Costello - Season 1 Clips

12/14/21 by Staff Writer

Long seen in decades-old, muddy transfers, The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 1 streets today on Blu-ray and DVD boasting stunningly sharp restorations. Below are some clips which show the type of quality you can expect from all 26 episodes of Season 1-- which is also loaded with 10 bonus commentaries and other special bonus material.
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O. Henry, Vol. 1 - Reformation of Calliope Clip

11/29/21 by Staff Writer

The O. Henry Playhouse - The Complete Series, Vol. 1 is now in house and shipping! The long lost television anthology series stars Thomas Mitchell and spotlights the works of one of America's most beloved short story authors. Dozens of well-known guest stars appear in Volume 1's 13 engrossing episodes such as Ernest Borgnine, Charles Br...
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TRAILER & COMPARISON: The Little Rascals, Volume 3

10/19/21 by Staff Writer

Out today, we've posted a custom trailer and restoration comparison for The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 3. Halfway through the 1931-32 Our Gang season, George "Spanky" McFarland made his debut in Free Eats (2nd short in Volume 3) and never looked back. Recognizing the cuteness ...
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The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Vol. 4 This January

10/12/21 by Staff Writer

On January 18th, twelve more uncut and restored Our Gang shorts are making their way to Blu-ray in The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 4. This latest volume introduces the adorable Scotty Beckett to the gang and also represents a surpassing of the halfway point in our restoration project as 45 of the 80 Hal Roac...
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RESTORED: The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 1 This December

10/04/21 by Staff Writer

One of the most influential comedies in television history, Season 1 of The Abbott and Costello Show makes its Blu-ray debut from ClassicFlix with all 26 stunningly sharp episodes this December. Newly restored from original 35mm master elements by the 3-D Film Archive, in cooperation with the Library of Congress, it will be the first opportunity for fans to...
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Thomas Mitchell Stars in The O. Henry Playhouse - The Vol. 1 This November

09/22/21 by Staff Writer

Now available for the first time on DVD from ClassicFlix—a long lost television anthology series spotlighting the works of one of America's most beloved short story authors. This November 16th, The O. Henry Playhouse - The Complete Series, Vol. 1 will be released containing the first 13 of 39 episodes in the series.
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Orson Welles Beguiles in Black Magic This October

08/09/21 by Staff Writer

Newly remastered and restored, the legendary Orson Welles puts on a hypnotically captivating performance in Black Magic (1949) which is scheduled for its Blu-ray debut on October 26th. An adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas novel Joseph Balsamo, the costume drama was filmed in Italy and co-stars Nancy Guild. More details on the film below.
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The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Vol. 2, Trailers & Restoration Comparision

08/03/21 by Staff Writer

Out today, we've posted two trailers and a restoration comparison for The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 2 (Blu-ray). The 1930-31 season for Our Gang marks a high point for the series in many ways, and also proves the strength of Roach's simple formula which makes The Rascals, even to this day, so appealing. Jackie and Chubb...
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Spanky Debuts in The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Vol. 3 This October

07/21/21

This October 19th, eleven more restored Our Gang sound shorts are making way to Blu-ray in The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 3. In the history of classic cinema, Hal Roach's Our Gang franchise is among the most well known and one of the most beloved. Within the gang, the most recognizable and iconic member, ev...
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