The Gay Divorcee
Amazon.com Essential Video: The year before, in 1933, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers had grabbed America's attention in Flying Down to Rio, even though they were the second bananas in that film. The duo had a certain chemistry--Fred with his lighter-than- [... more]
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Ziegfeld Girl
VINTAGE WARTIME MUSICAL....: For sheer 1941 Hollywood glamour and spectacle, "Ziegfeld Girl" is what it's all about. Produced by Pandro S.Berman and with the all out musical numbers staged by Busby Berkeley, it also features the youthful beauty [... more]
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Pocketful of Miracles (Widescreen)
GLOSSY BUT ENJOYABLE.: In 1961, Frank Capra decided to remake his 1933 film LADY FOR A DAY (based on Damon Runyon's MADAME LA GIMP); although it's enjoyable enough, it unfortunately pales when compared to the classic original version. Bette Davis was [... more]
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The Gang's All Here
Actor: Phil Baker Actor: Leon Belasco Actor: Lee Bennett Actor: Gabriel Canzoza Actor: Jeanne Crain Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD Director: Busby Berkeley EAN: 0024543403678 Format: Dolby Format: Full Screen Format: NTSC MPN: 2240367 Release Date: 200 [... more]
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Front Page (1931)
From Amazon.com: Howard Hughes produced this first film version of the Ben Hecht-Charles MacArthur play, fresh from its wildly successful Broadway engagement; it's at once a close transcription of the stage piece and, under Lewis Milestone's aggressively [... more]
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Lonely Wives - DVD
A fun slice of pre-code Hollywood: Another fun offering from the Roan Group. "Lonely Wives" is listed as Raon's "Pre-Code Hollywood #4; the Risque Years". The movie is not really all that spicy, certainly from today's standards. But [... more]
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Shall We Dance
From Amazon.com: The chemistry between Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers was still going strong in their seventh spin around the dance floor, Shall We Dance? And this time--amidst the usual improbable plot confusions and on-again, off-again flirting between [... more]
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Hidden Hollywood
From Amazon.com: The proper title isn't so much Hidden Hollywood as Cool Stuff We Found in the Vault at Twentieth Century Fox. This grab bag consists of segments snipped from Fox pictures for reasons of length or content, and the results are uneven but [... more]
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Lost Horizon (Full Screen)
Amazon.com Essential Video: James Hilton's novel Lost Horizon proposes a perfect hidden community within the uncharted Himalayas, a land where peace reigns and the inhabitants live for hundreds of years. So indelible is this mythical land that its name [... more]
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Top Hat
Amazon.com Essential Video: Even the best Fred and Ginger musicals are merely lavish excuses for some of the most elegant dancing ever put on screen, and Top Hat is no exception. The story is a silly but timeless tale of mistaken identity that compounds [... more]
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Down To Earth (1947)
Up In The Clouds over "Down To Earth": "Down to Earth" is a bizarre musical sequel to a non-musical film called "Here Comes Mr. Jordan." It stars, then reigning love goddess, Rita Hayworth who is miscast (but amusingly so)as [... more]
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Trouble In Paradise
From Amazon.com: Trouble in Paradise is the supreme example of "the Lubitsch touch," that mastery of comic timing, diamond-cutter precision, and Continental sophistication that made Ernst Lubitsch a household name and the real star of every [... more]
CDN$66.99
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