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  • BLU CRITERION: Red River, Ace in the Hole in May

    Criterion has scheduled May street dates for their Blu-Ray / DVD Combo's of Howard Hawks' Red River (1948) and Billy Wilder's Ace in the Hole (1951). Red River will be a 4-disc set (presumably with 2 DVDs and 2 Blu-Rays) with all new bonus features. Ace will be a 3-disc set (presumably with 2 DVDs and 1 Blu-Ray) with bonus features carrying over from their previous 2-disc release.

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: What Price Hollywood? & Shemp Vitaphone Collection

    An early George Cukor drama, What Price Hollywood? (1932) starring Constance Bennett, has been announced by Warner as part of their Archive line. Also out is The Vitaphone Comedy Collection, Vol. 2 with 21 Shemp shorts (1933 - 1937) across two discs. Exact shorts have not been officially announced. Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on March 11th. These new DVDs add to the total of over 1,200 Warner Arch...

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  • Francis the Talking Mule - The Complete Collection in April

    A rare non-MOD, non-Blu-ray release is coming from Universal as they have announced Francis the Talking Mule - The Complete Collection for release on April 29th. After releasing the first four films in 'Volume 1' in 2004, the studio abandoned the series before releasing the final three films in a second volume. Now all seven films are being released in this 3-disc collection. Retail will be 9.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com f...

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  • TIMELESS: Gene Autry Collection, Vol. 6

    More Gene Autry from Timeless Media as they have announced Gene Autry Collection, Vol. 6 for release on May 6th. Two of the four titles are making their DVD debut (Barbed Wire & Winning of the West) and bonus features are expected, but have yet to be announced. The 2-disc set will retail for 6.97, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only 4.99.

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: 5 Fingers & The Great Profile

    A James Mason thriller and 'The Great Profile' lampoons himself in this week's Fox Cinema Archives wave. They are: 5 Fingers (1952) - James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie The Great Profile (1940) - John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Gregory Ratoff, John Payne, Anne Baxter, Lionel Atwill, Edward Brophy Due on March 4th, these new DVDs add to the total of over 200 Cinema Archive titles e...

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  • SHOUT: Mr. Magoo Theatrical Collection, Dobie Gillis - Season 3

    Shout! Factory has scheduled Mr. Magoo - The Theatrical Collection (1949 - 1959) for release on April 22nd. The 4-disc set will include all 53 theatrical cartoons, including 12 cartoons in anamorphic widescreen, and the previously released feature film 1001 Arabian Nights (1959). Then on May 6th, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis - Season 3 will street. Among the guest stars in the 5-disc set will ...

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: Follow the Sun & The Pride of St. Louis

    Two sports biopics make up this week's wave from Fox's Cinema Archives line. First up is Glenn Ford as Ben Hogan in Follow the Sun (1951), co-starring Anne Baxter, Dennis O'Keefe, June Havoc, Larry Keating, Roland Winters and Nana Bryant. The other has Dan Dailey as pitching ace 'Dizzy' Dean in The Pride of St. Louis (1952), co-starring Joanne Dru, Richard Hylton, Richard Crenna and Hugh Sanders. Due on Februar...

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: Jeanne Crain, Ann Sothern Featured in Latest Wave

    Two Jeanne Crain films highlight this week's wave of three from Fox's Cinema Archives line. Crain's first credited role, Home in Indiana (1944), is among the two and it co-stars Walter Brennan, Charlotte Greenwood, Ward Bond, Lon McCallister and June Haver. Also out is 1953's Technicolor Western City of Bad Men starring Crain, Dale Robertson, Richard Boone, Lloyd Bridges and Carole Mathews. An Otto Preminger directed Screwball Comedy,...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Dr. Kildare - Season 2, Bill Elliott Mysteries

    More Dr. Kildare this week as Warner has announced Dr. Kildare - Season 2 as part of their Archive line. Great co-stars abound in this 9-disc set with a very special color episode starring Robert Redford. Also out is the 2-disc Bill Elliott Detective Mysteries set with Elliot's turn as a detective in his last five films (below). Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on February 18th. These new DVDs add to the tota...

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  • Double Indemnity, Touch of Evil Blu-Rays in April

    Depressed on tax day? Universal is doing their part to relieve those tax burden blues by announcing their Blu-Ray releases of two of the golden age's most revered film noirs on April 15th: Double Indemnity (1944) and Touch of Evil (1958). Each will carry over all the bonus features from the standard releases, including Touch containing all three versions of the film. Artwork is not yet available. Double Indemnity (1944)...

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