Sony has announced a December 2nd street date for the Blu-Ray debut of Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington in honor of its 75th-anniversary. This release comes hot on the heels of Criterion's announcement of It Happened One Night, another Capra classic, coming to both Blu-Ray and DVD November 18th. The bonus content for Mr. Smith looks to be carried over from its previous release, as part of the Frank Capra Col...
Read moreHead into Fort Baxter with all 142-episodes of The Phil Silvers Show! Shout Factory has just announced a November 4th street date for Sgt. Bilko - The Phil Silvers Show (The Complete Series). This is the first time the series has been put into one box set. Paramount put out a 50th-anniversary, 3-disc set in 2006, while season one was put out in 2010. Bonus content for this new series is included below. Currently, this is a buy-only prod...
Read moreTwo new-to-DVD classics are on their way from Sony's Columbia Classics line. They are: Run Wild, Run Free (1969) - John Mills, Mark Lester, Gordon Jackson, Fiona Fullerton Vanity Street (1932) - Charles Bickford, Helen Chandler, Mayo Methot, George Meeker, Arthur Hoyt Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on October 14th. These new DVDs add to the total of over 200 Columbia Classics&nbsp...
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Read moreI'm dreaming of a White Christmas...in October! Paramount has announced an October 14th release date for the 60th Anniversary Diamond Edition of the Bing Crosby Christmas musical, White Christmas. The 1954 film was originally pressed to DVD in 2004 before receiving an Anniversary Edition DVD and Blu-Ray in 2009. This latest Diamond Edition includes several bonus features (below), although quite a few are holdovers from the previous Anniversary edition. ...
Read moreKino's new off-shoot label KL Studio Classics has announced November street dates for Gary Cooper's Man of the West (November 4th) and Bette Davis' Pocketful of Miracles (November 18th). Both have been out of print since their previous DVD releases. Pocketful was released on DVD in 2001 while Man of the West was put out in 2008. Each will receive a remastered DVD as well as debut on Blu-Ray. Bonus conten...
Read moreGo 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...
Read moreSFM 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...
Read moreRecently 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...
Read moreTwelve 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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