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West Side Story (Special Edition) (2 Disc Set)
(1961) [PG]

Winner of no less than ten 1961 Academy Awards, including a special Oscar for Jerome Robbins for his choreography, West Side Story is Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' transported to the slums and racial tensions of contemporary New York. A tough and trenchant musical, its highlights include a...  More

Eddie Cochran Live at Town Hall Party
(1959) [E]

Legendary U.S. rock & roll pioneer Eddie Cochran live in concert on early 1950's American TV show "Town Hall Party". Rare historic value of the performances offsets the obvious limitations of the kinescope transfer.  More

Johnny Cash Live at Town Hall Party
(1958) [E]

Legendary U.S. rock & roll and country music pioneer Johnny Cash live in concert on early 1950's American TV show "Town Hall Party". Rare historic value of the performances offsets the obvious limitations of the kinescope transfer. This DVD contain two rarely seen Johnny Cash shows, live on stage...  More

Strangers on a Train (2 disc set)
(1951) [M]

Two strangers, making idle chitchat on a train, agree that "some people are better off dead", and hypothetically speculate that if they swapped murders, they could commit the perfect, motiveless crime. Only later does one of the men realise that the other was serious about his murderous...  More

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Special Edition): (2 disc set)
(1954) [G]

Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home. Only then does she discover he has six brothers -- all living in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives...  More

The Circus (2 Disc Set)
(1928) [G]

The Little Tramp brings his slapstick hijinks to the big top. Charlie Chaplin's film The Circus begins in a fading circus, where the equestrienne (Merna Kennedy) can't jump the hoops and the clowns can't make the audience laugh. Outside on the midway, The Little Tramp falls into a series of...  More

Sayonara
(1957) [PG]

Marlon Brando is an American serviceman on leave in Japan during the Korean War who discovers that his long-distance relationship with his fiancee has faltered. He soon finds that he has fallen in love with a Japanese entertainer, despite the policies and standards set by the American government....  More

The Molly Maguires
(1969) [PG]

The Molly Maguires was a secret society of militant coal miners who battled their exploitation by mine owners with violence, intimidation, and sometimes murder. Based on actual events, this gripping story is a sympathetic account of the Irish-American miners' struggle. Richard Harris plays a...  More

The Band Wagon (2 disc set)
(1953) [G]

In this Vincente Minnelli-directed backstager, Fred Astaire dazzles in numbers set in a train station (By Myself), a penny arcade (A Shine on Your Shoes), a backlot Central Park (Dancing in the Dark) and a smoky cafe (Girl Hunt), the latter two with the incomparable Cyd Charisse. "Triplets"...  More

The Fortune Cookie
(1966) [G]

Powered by Walter Matthau's Oscar®-winning performance as the quintessential all-American chiseler, The Fortune Cookie is a hysterically funny comedy that showcases filmmaker Billy Wilder at his uproarious best. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) is one lucky guy! When he's accidentally clobbered by a...  More