Author: Kristen Lopez
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WARNER ARCHIVE: Sam Benedict, It's Always Fair Weather on Blu and More in Latest Wave
Four new releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection including the arrival of the 1962 Edmund O'Brien legal drama, Sam Benedict: The Complete Series. Also included this week is the Gene Kelly musical It's Always Fair Weather (1955) on Blu-ray and the third, and final, volume in the FitzPatrick Traveltalks series. The studio is also putting out the animated Hanna-Barbera adventure series The Peter ...
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FOX ARCHIVES: Four Titles Debut on Blu-Ray
Taking a cue from Warner Bros., Fox announced today they will be using the Manufacture on Demand (MOD) process to distribute some of their more popular titles on Blu-Ray. The first four entries are below: Coney Island (1943) - Betty Grable, George Montgomery, Cesar Romero Sentimental Journey (1946) - John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, William Bendix, Cedric Hardwicke Sitting Pretty (1948) - Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara...
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COLUMBIA CLASSICS: After the Dance Arrives on DVD
Sony's Columbia Classics debuts the crime romance After the Dance (1935) on DVD for the first time. The film stars Nancy Carroll, George Murphy and Thelma Todd. After the Dance will be available here at ClassicFlix on November 15th. This new DVD adds to the total of over 250 Columbia Classics titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.
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Gideon of Scotland Yard Debuts on Blu-Ray
Sony debuts the John Ford directed drama Gideon of Scotland Yard also known as Gideon's Day (1958) on Blu-Ray for the first time. This marks the first time that Sony has put out a Blu-Ray MOD for a classic film. Gideon of Scotland Yard will be available here at ClassicFlix on November 15th.
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SHOUT: Daniel Boone - Season 2 Returns
Shout! Factory has announced a December 27th release date for Daniel Boone - Season 2. The Western drama starring Fess Parker was originally put out on DVD back in 2006 and has been out of print since. Final artwork is still forthcoming....
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SHOUT: The Monroes Arrive in December
Shout! Factory has announced a December 6th release date for The Monroes: The Complete Series. The frontier drama starring Barbara Hershey and Michael Anderson, Jr. ran for one season (1966-1967) and is making its DVD debut. The 6-disc set contains all 26 color episodes in the series. Bonus features are not forthcoming.
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CRITERION: His Girl Friday Arrives in January
Criterion announced Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday will be making its Blu-Ray premiere in January, as well as receiving an upgraded DVD. The classic screwball comedy originally dropped on DVD in 1999 and is receiving its introduction into the Criterion Collection. Unlike past releases both the DVD and Blu-Ray will be two-discs. Bonus features are below. His Girl Friday arrives on ...
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UNIVERSAL VAULT: Ten Diverse Titles Lead Latest Wave
Three months since their last wave of titles, Universal's MOD program kicks back into high gear with the announcement of ten titles newly available on DVD as part of their Vault Series including Gary Cooper and Sylvia Sidney in City Streets (1931). The rest are: The Accused (1949) - Loretta Young, Robert Cummings, Wendell Corey, Sam Jaffe The Appaloosa (1966) - Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer, John Saxon
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WARNER: Citizen Kane 75th Anniversary Edition Arrives in November
Warner Bros. has announced the 75th anniversary edition of Orson Welles' Citizen Kane will arrive on DVD and Blu-Ray on November 15th. There is no word if the film has been remastered for this edition or if bonus material will be different from the 70th anniversary edition. Preliminary information listed below.
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OLIVE: Brazil Plus Cheers for Miss Bishop in December
Olive Films has announced a December 6th release date for the DVD and Blu-Ray debut of the 1944 musical romantic comedy Brazil. Also arriving on the same day is the 1940 Martha Scott drama Cheers for Miss Smith which is receiving its first Blu upgrade. Bonus features to the DVD and Blu-Ray aren't anticipated.
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