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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main Titles in Latest Wave

    Seven new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main star in five including 1946's Bad Bascomb with Margaret O'Brien. The other four are: Barnacle Bill (1941) - Leo Carrillo, Virginia Weidler, Donald Meek, Barton MacLane Big Jack (1949) - Richard Conte, Edward Arnold The Bugle Sounds (1941) - Lewis Stone, George Bancr...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Lawman Leads New Releases

    Five new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection, including the arrival of the first season of the Western drama Lawman. They are: Callaway Went Thataway (1951) - Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel Count Your Blessings (1959) - Deborah Kerr, Rossano Brazzi, Maurice Chevalier The High Cost of Loving (1958) - Jose Ferrer, Gena Rowlands, Joan...

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  • Restored Beat the Devil Coming to Blu-Ray

    After wallowing in public domain DVD prints for years, John Huston's Beat the Devil (1953) is finally getting an HD release from The Film Detective.  Starring a cadre of A-list actors including Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida and Peter Lorre, Beat the Devil has attained cult status as one of hardboiled director John Huston's first (and only foray) into black comedy.  The Film Detective will also release

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  • COLUMBIA CLASSICS: Trio of Whistler Titles Premiere

    Sony's Columbia Classics line debuts three more of the film noir mysteries in the Whistler series: The Secret of the Whistler (1947), The Thirteen Hour (1947), and The Return of the Whistler (1948) on DVD for the first time. Based on the popular radio program, actor Richard Dix starred in eight different Whistler films. The first film and its second sequel were put out by Sony last month and another two were release...

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  • WARNER BLU: Special Effects Collection Arrives in October

    Just in time for Halloween, Warner has announced October 6th as the street date for their four-disc Special Effects Collection on Blu-Ray. The series will include The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953), Mighty Joe Young (1949), The Son of Kong (1933), and Them! (1954) all on Blu for the first time. Alongside the box set, each film will be released individually. Warner has n...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Two Comedies in Latest Wave

    Two new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. They are: Come Fly With Me (1963) - Dolores Hart, Hugh O'Brian, Karlheinz Bohm, Pamela Tiffin A Global Affair (1964) - Bob Hope, Michèle Mercier Both will be available at ClassicFlix on July 7th. These titles add to the total of over 1,500 Warner Archive titles exclusively available for re...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Five Came Back Heads Up New Releases

    Five new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection, including the arrival of the Lucille Ball adventure / thriller Five Came Back debuting on DVD for the first time. They are: Banjo (1947) - Sharyn Moffett, Jacqueline White, Walter Reed, Una O'Connor Gypsy Colt (1954) - Donna Corcoran, Ward Bond, Frances Dee, Lee Van Cleef Lad: A Dog (1962) - Peter Br...

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  • COLUMBIA CLASSICS: Two More Whistler Films Debut

    Sony's Columbia Classics line debuts two more of the film noir mysteries in the Whistler series: The Voice of the Whistler (1945) and Mysterious Intruder (1946) on DVD for the first time. Based on the popular radio program, actor Richard Dix starred in eight different Whistler films. The first film and its second sequel were put out by Sony last month. Sony's recent releases mark the first time any of the Whistler films have been available on...

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  • KINO: Eight Titles Set for Release in August

    Kino has announced the release of eight titles this August. August 4th: Big House, U.S.A. (1955) - Broderick Crawford, Ralph Meeker, Lon Chaney Jr., Charles Bronson He Ran All the Way (1951) - John Garfield, Shelley Winters, Norman Lloyd Foreign Intrigue (1956) - Robert Mitchum, Geneviève Page Storm Fear (1955) - Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Dan Duryea, Lee Grant

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  • KINO: Five Film British Film Noir Series Comes to DVD

    Kino has announced a July 28th street date for a five-film series entitled, British Noir: A Five Film Collection, on DVD. This is the first time all five British noirs will be released on home video in the United States and includes works from the likes of James Mason, Trevor Howard, and John Mills (below). Bonus features and final artwork are forthcoming. SYNOPSIS: While the film noir movement may seem like a distinctly A...

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