Author: Kristen Lopez
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Daniel Boone - The Complete Series Available in September
Go into the West with all 165-episodes of Daniel Boone! 20th Century Fox has just announced a September 23rd street date for Daniel Boone - The Complete Series. This is the first time all six seasons of the series have been put into one box set. Individual seasons were put out via Goldhill Home Media back in 2006. Bonus content isn't likely. Since single seasons will not be made available from Fox, we will continue to carry old versions of the s...
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The Real McCoys Seasons 3 - 6 Now Available
SFM Entertainment has released seasons three through six of the popular 1950s TV series, The Real McCoys. Seasons one through four have been previously released but have since gone out of print. This marks the first time the final two seasons have been available on DVD. There's no definitive date on reissues of seasons one and two, but they are expected. The Real McCoys ran from 1957 to 1962 and sparked a frenzy for shows about rural life, generating imitations...
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Thin Man-Esque Mr. and Mrs. North Now Available
Recently added and now available to rent and buy is the 1950s mystery series, Mr. and Mrs. North. Synergy Entertainment's release boasts a nearly complete collection of the mystery series with fifty episodes (of 57) over four pressed discs. Running for two seasons from 1952-1954, Mr. and Mrs. North is akin to the Thin Man with a husband and wife team solving capers before the police. Also available from Film Chest (Synergy's sister compa...
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FLICKER CINERAMA: Seven Wonders and Search for Paradise (3-DAY SPECIAL PRICE)
Twelve months since their last Cinerama releases, Cinerama Holiday and South Seas Adventure, Flicker Alley continues their quest to make Cinerama available on home video with the release of Cinerama's Seven Wonders of the World and Search for Paradise. Both titles are being released in Blu-Ray / DVD Combo packs and each release has its own bonus content (below). Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on November 11th for onl...
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WARNER ARCHIVE: The Great Race and Fourth Volume of Bowery Boys in Latest Wave
Warner has announced two new releases as part of their Archive Collection. The first is the Blake Edwards classic The Great Race (Blu-Ray). This marks Blu debut of the 1965 comedy since it was originally released on DVD in 2002. The second Warner release this week is the long-awaited fourth and final volume of The Bowery Boys containing the last twelve films in the series. Also coming is The Adventures of Marco Polo, originally r...
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WARNER ARCHIVE: Maya - The Complete Series Now Available
Montana boy Terry Bowen ventures into the wilds of India with Warner's release of Maya - The Complete Series through their Archive Collection. The series, running for one season between 1967-1968 followed Bowen (Jay North) as he searched for his missing father alongide an orphan named Raji (Sajid Khan) and an elephant named Maya. No bonus features are expected. Maya - The Complete Series will be available here at ClassicFlix September 9th...
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Receiving 50th Anniversary Edition
The popular Christmas television movie, 1964's Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, is being released on Blu-Ray and DVD in honor of its 50th Anniversary on November 4th. For a 50th Anniversary, the bonus content is minute, consisting of drawing tutorials, sing-alongs, and a pop-up book featurette. Rudolph has been released several times over the years, from a Christmas classics box set in 2007 and 2012, to a 2-Disc DVD and Blu-Ray edition last September.
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CRITERION: It Happened One Night Debuts on Blu
Criterion has announced a November 18th street date for the 1934 romantic comedy, It Happened One Night, on a newly restored DVD (2-disc) and Blu-Ray. Originally released on DVD in 1999 via Sony, it was also included as part of the Premiere Frank Capra Collection in 2006. A few fascinating bonus features are planned to accompany the sets including Capra's first film (below). NOTE: Since last September, Criterion had only released DVD / Blu-Ray co...
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KINO: Death Kiss Rescheduled for October
Kino has confirmed a rescheduled release date of October 14th for The Death Kiss on Blu-Ray and DVD. The 1932 film starring Dracula stars David Manners and Bela Lugosi was originally set for release in May, but was postponed for unknown reasons. This 35mm restoration, done in association with The Library of Congress, is expected to be an improvement over previous PD edtions. Bonus content hasn't been announced.
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FOX CINEMA ARCHIVES: Three B Crime Dramas in Latest Wave
Three crime dramas have been announced by Fox as part of their Cinema Archives line. Air Patrol (1962) - Willard Parker, Merry Anders, Robert Dix Fighting Back (1948) - Paul Langton, Jean Rogers, Gary Gray The Girl on the Bridge (1951) - Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Robert Dane All will be available here at ClassicFlix on August 26th. These DV...
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