Warner has announced a March 3rd street date for their Warner Bros. Musical Collection. This four-disc set contains a quartet of popular 1950s musicals, three of which (The Band Wagon, Calamity Jane, and Kiss Me Kate) will be making their Blu-Ray debuts. The set also contains the 60th Anniversary edition of Singin' in the Rain which was released in 2012. Bonus content for the three new ...
Read moreFox announced a new entry into their Cinema Archives line, Gracie Fields and Victor McLaglen in We're Going to Be Rich (1938). We're Going to Be Rich will be available here at ClassicFlix on November 18th. This DVD adds to the total of over 300 Cinema Archive titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.
Read moreTwo new releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. The studio will release fourth and final season of the popular Western series Sugarfoot. After putting out the third season on a five-disc set in July, this two-disc collection will contain the final nine episodes. Warner is also debuting the 1955 musical drama Pete Kelly's Blues on Blu-Ray. Both of these will be available here at ClassicFlix on No...
Read moreGene Autry Collection, Vol. 9 has been set by Timeless Media for release on February 24th. The 2-disc set will feature four fully-restored films, all of which are making their DVD debut. Details below. Comin' Round the Mountain (1936, 55 min.) When Pony Express Rider Gene Autry's horse is shot from...
Read moreFour new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. Two silent pictures anchor the latest wave: John Gilbert's The Cossacks (1928) and Colleen Moore in Why Be Good? (1929). Prior to being found in an Italian film archive in the 1990s, Why Be Good? was presumed lost for decades. Warner Bros., the UCLA Film and Television Archive and The Vitaphone Project then started the restoration process in 2012...
Read moreTwo war dramas, new to DVD, have been announced by Fox as part of their Cinema Archives line. Manila Calling (1942) - Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis, Cornel Wilde, James Gleason The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) - Robert Donat, Robert Morley, Phyllis Calvert, John Mills Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on November 11th. These DVDs add to the total of over 300 Cinema Archive t...
Read moreOlive Films has announced a December 23rd release date for Rope of Sand, Union Station, Appointment with Danger, and Dark City on Blu-Ray. All four were previously compiled into Olive's Film Noir Collection, Vol. 1 set in 2012 but are now being released as singles. It is assumed these will be carry-overs straight from the box set with no bonus content attached.
Read moreFox has announced the resurrection of Michael Shayne, private detective, as part of their latest releases in their Cinema Archives line. The studio is releasing Just Off Broadway (1942), the sixth of seven movies featuring Lloyd Nolan's detective, Michael Shayne, which ran from 1940 to 1942. After years of silence on the series, it was feared Fox had abandoned Shayne after kickstarting the character's resurgence with the release of Dressed to Kill
Read moreUniversal's MOD program kicks back into high gear with the announcement of over fifteen titles newly available on DVD as part of their Vault Series. They are: Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949) - Yvonne De Carlo, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Lloyd Bridges Frenchman's Creek (1944) - Joan Fontaine, Arturo de Cordova, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Cecil Kellaway Frontier Gal (1945) - Yvonne De Carlo, Rod Came...
Read moreTCM and Sony have announced a November 25th release date for the Blu-Ray debut of the Cary Grant / Jean Arthur classic, Only Angels Have Wings. The 1939 drama was put out on DVD via Sony in 1999 and was included on the Cary Grant box set in 2006. An introduction by TCM host Robert Osborne and various on-disc memorabilia are included as bonus content on both the Blu and DVD. Since this is a TCM Shop exclusive ClassicF...
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