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1) Mogambo
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Clark Gable portrays Victor, a safari guide, in this remake of Gable's 1932 Red Dust. Ava Gardner plays tough-hided, vulnerable Eloise, and Grace Kelly is the prim anthropologis's wife who catches Victor's roving eye.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The State Department wants Ethel Barrymore to represent the American theater at an arts exposition in Paris, but a beleaguered bureaucrat mismails Miss Barrymore's invitation to Miss Ethel "Dynamite" Jackson. She's a very blonde, very brassy chorus girl, who proves to be dynamite on the New York-to-Paris ocean crossing.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A waitress has ambitions of being an actress; a wealthy heiress bets her uncle that she can say no to everything for two days; a brassy chorus girl mistakenly gets invited to be a goodwill ambassador to France; a man and wife are frustrated in their attempts to adopt; musical stars put on a show for soldiers.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Cynthia must choose between her wealthy husband and the soldier she loves; Maria steps in for her twin brother when he abandons the bullfighting ring; a singing soldier abandons his pre-war life for love; an Ohio schoolteacher falls in love with a Tahitian girl; Williams portrays Australian swimmer and film star Annette Kellerman; swimming star Julie Hallerton falls in love with her boss who is only interested in money.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A man falls for his coworker's wife; a woman's gangster-moll past catches up with her in North Dakota; an orphan of the earthquake becomes a prostitute and then a prosecutor; on trial for murder, a woman relates her rise from poverty and crime to become a prominent lawyer's wife; two World War I veterans take divergent paths of success and social consciousness; two boys drop out of school and hit the rails, looking for work.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
[Disc 1]: Casablanca: Casablanca, WWII. Rick Blaine is an exiled American who owns the most popular nightclub in town, Rick's cafe. He comes to have possession of two valuable letters that German couriers were killed trying to deliver to the German high command. Ilsa Lund re-enters Rick's life to purchase the letters he has obtained. Mrs. Miniver: The Miniver's are an English 'middle-class' family who, together, experience life in the first months...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A Christmas carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge has a change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present and future.
Christmas in Connecticut: A magazine columnist totally devoid of the homemaking skills espoused in her column needs get some fast, as her boss has invited himself and a recently returned war hero for her home for Christmas.
It happened on 5th Avenue: GI families hit by the post-World War II housing crunch take over an abandoned...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Collects four classic horror films, including "House of Wax," in which a wax sculptor devises a murderous plan to restock his museum; "The Haunting," in which four individuals travel to a haunted house to study its supernatural phenomena; "Freaks," featuring a group of carnival performers who inflict revenge on a trapeze artist who mocks them; and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," the classic tale of one man's disastrous attempts to harness the evil that...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009?]
Language
English
Description
Rebel without a cause (1955): The adolescent son of a well-to-do family gets into trouble with other kids and the police.
East of Eden (1955): A wayward Salinas Valley youth vies for the affection of his hardened father with his favored brother.
Cat on a hot tin roof (1958): A drama of the problems of a wealthy but decadent family in the South.
A streetcar named Desire (1951): Set in the steamy squalor of New Orleans, the story of a neurotic woman's...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A married woman having an affair with a drifter plots to kill her husband; Philip Marlowe is hired to investigate several mysteries surrounding the Sternwood family; a murder plot goes awry when the wrong person is killed; greed and deception surround the search for a valuable and rare statue.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[c2009]
Language
English
Description
Classy shoplifter Lee Leander, on trial for swiping a diamond bracelet, has her case postponed by Assistant District Attorney John Sargent until after Christmas. Taking pity on her, he bails her out of jail. He's driving home to Indiana for the holidays, and when he finds Lee's a Hoosier too, offers to drop her at her mother's on the way. When she's rejected by her mother, he brings her home to his place where his mother, his aunt and their farmhand,...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When a New York detective discovers the secret behind a new food product, he becomes the target of government agents; a scientist finds a future divided by above- and below-ground humanoid species; a team of astronauts seek out the members of a lost expedition; an astronaut equipped with a super-intelligent computer seeks the source of an artifact found on the moon.
16) Tea for two
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Musical comedy about a young woman who must say "no" to every question for 24 hours in order to win the $25,000 she needs to back a Broadway play she wants to star in.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A mountain man finds himself caught in a vendetta with Native Americans; a widow hires a man to retrieve gold stolen by her husband so that she can return it to its owners; outlaws find themselves trying to pull off a last big heist while avoidinga group of bounty hunters; a gambler and a prostitute, business partners in a remote mining town, find their lives changing when a corporation offers to buy out their business along with the rest of the town....
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan tries to stop the execution of a prisoner by proving he is innocent; Chan attempts to solve a murder aboard an ocean cruise; Chan tries to find the person who is killing showgirls; Chan investigates after a Chinese princess is killed in his house.