Great Adaptations
 Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 9780780029330 Format: Box set Format: Collector's Edition Format: NTSC Format: Special Edition ISBN: 078002933X MPN: 130 Release Date: 2004-09-14 Theatrical Release Date: 1932-09-16 UPC: 037429200223 [... more]
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Brother Sun, Sister Moon
From Amazon.com: It seemed like a good idea in 1973: a musical scored by Donovan about the life and times of St. Francis of Assisi, the passionate ascetic who expressed love for God by loving nature. But the finished product was something else. Filmmaker [... more]
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The Golden Gong - the British
A Fine Retrospective.: "The Golden Gong" is a British documentary, produced in 1987, about Britain's top film studio for many years, J. Arthur Rank. It is hosted in a wonderfully relaxed and witty style by Michael Caine. To a great extent, the [... more]
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Horse's Mouth (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Alec Guinness was in the full bloom of his stardom when he suggested, scripted, and starred in this wonderfully odd 1958 adaptation of Joyce Cary's novel. As Gulley Jimson, a gravel-voiced, antisocial painter, whose artistic drive is as [... more]
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A Foreign Field
From Amazon.com: A superb quintet of older actors give the simple story of A Foreign Field a rich and resonant texture. Amos (Alec Guiness, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Star Wars) and Cyril (Leo McKern, Rumpole of the Bailey) are two British World War II [... more]
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Tunes Of Glory
An astonishing story by Ronald Neame...: The sociable and veteran Major Jock Sinclair (Alec Guinness) has been the acting as Commanding Officer for the Highland Regiment since World War II where he once began as a piper. However, Jock is about to be [... more]
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Lawrence of Arabia (Superbit Collection) (1962)
Amazon.com essential video: There's no getting around a simple, basic truth: watching Lawrence of Arabia in any home-video format represents a compromise. There's no better way to appreciate this epic biographical adventure than to see it projected in 70 [... more]
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Oliver Twist (1948)
From Amazon.com: David Lean's 1948 version of Charles Dickens' classic novel begins with a bang: the young hero's pregnant mother fighting her way through a storm, a perfect metaphor for Oliver's difficult road ahead. Set in a world of slums in the [... more]
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Ladykillers (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: In English comedy at its blackest (and funniest) pitch, this droll 1955 farce finds Alec Guinness in one of his typically deft, chameleon turns as would-be criminal mastermind Professor Marcus. When Marcus's grand plan to pull off a [... more]
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Murder by Death (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Neil Simon wrote this 1976 spoof in which virtually every famous fictional detective of the 1930s and 1940s congregate at the home of a mysterious fellow (Truman Capote) to try and solve the mystery of who's trying to kill them all. [... more]
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Alec Guinness Collection (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Five of the British film industry's best-loved comedies in one boxed set makes The Alec Guinness Collection absolutely essential for anyone who has any passion at all for movies. It contains Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), The Lavender [... more]
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Cromwell
Satisfying Historical Film: This film has been shown in history classes in both Britain and the USA, and rightfully so. CROMWELL is a powerful, albeit uneven, movie depicting the struggle between Parliament and the crown that ultimately led to the [... more]
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