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  • COMING SOON: The Little Rascals Preservation & Restoration Project

    ClassicFlix is thrilled to announce that we have licensed all 80 Hal Roach Our Gang (Little Rascal) sound shorts and will soon be announcing a crowdfund project to preserve and restore these beloved and iconic shorts. Go over to Indiegogo right now and click "watch the video" then sign up today and be th...

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  • The Marx Brothers' A Night in Casablanca Comes to Blu-ray in December

    This December 15th, the Marx Brothers' fast-paced, laugh-a-minute comedy A Night in Casablanca (1946) makes its Blu-ray debut. After being absent from the silver screen for five years, the legendary trio are in top form as they set out to bust up a Nazi spy ring in this light spoof of the iconic 1942 wartime drama Casablanca. Bonus ...

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  • Ollie Stars in Zenobia This Fall

    Newly transferred and restored from original 35mm nitrate film elements, Hal Roach’s Zenobia (1939) finally makes its way to Blu-ray and DVD from ClassicFlix this November 24th. Two comic greats come together—comedy icon Oliver Hardy and former silent film clown Harry Langdon—in this endearing story about a grateful elephant who refuses to part...

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  • Hal Roach Streamliners, Vol. 5: Pitts & Summerville Plus Other Rarities in October

    ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville, anti-Nazi wartime comedies and the CineColor produced The Fabulous Joe are making their way to DVD in one special collection this October 13th from ClassicFlix in The Complete Hal Roach Streamliners Collection, Volume 5 (Pitts &...

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  • Hal Roach Streamliners, Vol. 4: The Musicals in August

    The ClassicFlix reach into the Hal Roach Studio vaults continues as The Complete Hal Roach Streamliners Collection, Volume 4 (The Musicals) will arrive on DVD this August 25th. Culled from original studio masters, the 3-film collection features the comedic farce All-American Co-Ed, the Tech...

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  • Hal Roach Streamliners, Vol. 3: The Taxi Comedies in June

    More summer fun is on the way from ClassicFlix as all three Hal Roach "Taxi" comedies starring William Bendix will be released on DVD for the first time this June 30th—with each film culled from original studio masters! Before his "Life of Riley" persona would permeate the airwaves on radio and TV, William Bendix starred in three Streamliners for producer Hal Roach as a happy-go-lucky Brooklyn cabbie trying to make good in the taxi business.  The titles in...

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  • Hal Roach Streamliners, Vol. 2: The Westerns in June

    Saddle up for some fun this summer as ClassicFlix will be releasing all three Hal Roach western Streamliners for the first time on home video this June 16th. The Complete Hal Roach Streamliners Collection, Volume 2 (The Westerns) features three films: Dudes Are Pretty People (1942),

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  • Abbott & Costello's Africa Screams - Exclusive Special Limited Edition in April

    Scanned in 4K and beautifully restored from original 35mm nitrate film elements, Abbott and Costello's jungle romp Africa Screams (1949) will be released in a special limited edition on April 28th. Loaded with bonus features (below), this soon to be collectible will be exclusively available for pre-order only at ClassicFlix.com. It will al...

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  • Hal Roach Streamliners: The Tracy & Sawyer Military Comedies in March

    ClassicFlix is pleased to announce Volume 1 of our Complete Hal Roach Streamliners Collection: The Tracy and Sawyer Military Comedies. Due to street on March 31st, 2020, this set marks the first official home video release of all six delightful military comedies, with their final film, C...

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  • Star-Packed Screwball Comedy Out of the Blue (1947) Coming This November

    Star-packed screwball comedy Out of the Blue (1947) will be making its debut on home video this November 26th from ClassicFlix. Newly remastered and restored, the riotous farce stars George Brent, Virginia Mayo, Turhan Bey, Ann Dvorak and Carole Landis and was written and co-scripted by author Vera Caspary, whose works such as Laura were so popular at the time...

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