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Nuts (1987): Barbra Streisand must prove her sanity in order to stand trial for manslaughter. Richard Dreyfuss helps out with some heavy duty courtroom banter.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
A Chorus Line (1985): Michael Douglas plays the cantankerous Broadway director in Sir Richard Attenborough's perfunctory adaptation of the highly successful stage musical.…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Goonies, The (1985): Junior edition of 'Indiana Jones', from a Steven Speilberg story, has seven bored kids on the Oregon coast hunting for pirate booty after they…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Pale Rider (1985): Clint Eastwood mounts his heroic saddle to help protect gold miners bullied by a ruthless tycoon. Clint would have to wait seven years before he…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Plenty (1985): Meryl Streep plays a hero of WWII, who finds the rest of her life an anticlimax.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
A Soldier's Story (1984): In charge of an inquiry into the murder of a black sergeant on an army base in 1944, investigator Howard E Rollins Jnr uncovers a knot of racial…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Footloose (1984): Rock'n'roll city kid Kevin Bacon fights for his right to party in the face of small town conservatism in this infectious, under–rated musical…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan (1984): Tale of Tarzan (Christopher Lambert), is here evoked with a suitably steamy jungle atmosphere and festooned with Edwardian theories of 'social…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Passage to India, A (1984): Judy Davis leads a troupe of perenial British actors in this, the legendary director's final film – an immaculate production of E.M. Forster's…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Woman In Red, The (1984): Perhaps the height of Gene Wilder comedic indulgence, playing a middle–aged average man who becomes besotted with the womanly curves of leggy…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Meaning of Life, The (Monty Python's Meaning of Life) (1983): Hilarious, oft–times bilious Monty Python hit that examines The Big Issue in a series of loosely–connected sketches.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Right Stuff, The (1983): A richly detailed, down–to–earth account of the lives of the first Americans to travel into space. Top ensemble cast.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Year of Living Dangerously, The (1983): Multi–layered, vivid yarn posits Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver as foreign officials in 1965 Indonesia at the time of the communist coup.…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
48hrs (48 Hours) (1982): Eddie Murphy excels in his film debut as a street–smart ex–con who teams up with veteran cop Nick Nolte to track down some bad…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982): Irresistable formula romance between prospective army officer Richard Gere and Debra Winger.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Diner (1982): Endearing, and enduring, tale of college friends growing up in the 1950s Baltimore was a box–office flop but soon found an enthusiastic…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Gandhi (1982): Epic retelling of the life of the inspirational Indian leader with Ben Kingsley as 'The Mahatma'. Won eight Academy Awards including Best Picture.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Running on Empty (Fast Lane Fever) (1982): A cult movie for modified car fanatics in Australia, this ropey but completely committed street drag thriller is worth a watch for its entertainingly…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Clash of the Titans (1981): Brave stab at visualising Greek mythology, taking the Perseus legend as its basis, this turned out to be the swansong for Ray Harryhausen and his…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Four Seasons, The (1981): Inspired by the theme and format of SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR, Alda wrote and directed this grown–up comedy in which three wealthy,…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
French Lieutenant's Woman (1981): Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons star in an elegant portrayal of secretive affairs and social strictures. Screenplay by Harold Pinter.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981): Soft–porn queen Sylvia Kristel vies for mainstream acceptance with D.H. Lawrence's account of a woman's search for sexual fulfilment. The stuff…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Lonely Hearts (1981): An off–beat gem about an awkward agency–linked romance between a middle–aged piano tuner and a shy office clerk.; DVD ~~$24.95~~ $18.70
Man from Snowy River , The (1981): Sterling entertainment in the old fashioned sense, this Western has both spectacle and a big–hearted story of a man who must prove himself to…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
True Confessions (1981): Roberts' De Niro and Duvall act their socks off as cop and priest who happen to be brothers. Conflicting loyalties come to a head through a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Caddyshack (1980): Rude and crude golfing hi–jinks, often deliriously funny. Perhaps most famous for the infantile chocolate–bar in the swimming pool scene.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Last Metro, The (1980): Elegant war story in occupied France, Catherine Deneuve struggles to keep her Jewish husband's theatre operating while concealing his whereabouts.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Private Benjamin (1980): Well–fashioned vehicle for Hawn's natural comic talents, she here plays a swanky socialite who joins the army on the spur of the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Storm Boy (1980): Minor Australian classic set in the beautiful, windswept wilds of South Australia, where a young boy leads an isolated existence with his father and…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Stunt Man, The (1980): A fugitive stumbles upon a movie set, where he is embraced and hired as a stuntman by the fervant director. A bizarre,…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
10 (1979): The cuddly charms of Dudley Moore lift this light comedy out of the saccharine. Moore plays a successful composer falling in love with gorgeous Bo…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Cuba (1979): Political adventure set at the end of the Batista regime concerning a mercenary mixing business with pleasure in the revolution–torn state.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Escape from Alcatraz (1979): Clint Eastwood uses a pair of nail–clippers to stage his bid for freedom, in this memorable, understated thriller based on the only successful…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Frisco Kid, The (1979): Harrison Ford and Gene Wilder cross joke–strewn terrain in this comedy Western.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979): Well–acted, gripping portrayal of a bitter divorce and custody battle, for which Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep both won Oscars. Also garnered…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Middle Age Spread (1979): Grant Tilly is priceless as the philandering high–school deputy who reluctantly hosts a dinner party for six. Based on the play by Roger Hall,…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25
Deer Hunter, The (1978): A grimly realistic portrait of how the atrocities of the Vietnam war have an effect on a group of friends. Robert De Niro heads a virtuoso cast in…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Midnight Express (1978): Brad Davis stars in this riveting fact–based story as a young American facing a 30–year sentence in a brutal Turkish prison for a minor…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Up in Smoke (1978): Cheech and Chong's first movie is their best and most remembered. They transpose their popular doped–out comic routines for the big screen, in…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Deep, The (1977): Underwater intrigue from novelist Peter 'Jaws' Benchley, with Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset (in next to nothing) teaming with salty seadog Robert…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Jabberwocky (1977): Monty Python's Lewis Carroll–inspired medieval farce with Michael Palin in the lead.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
MacArthur (1977): A well–mounted political biography of the WW2 General during the Pacific wars.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Turning Point, The (1977): Rarely are ballet films quite so dramatically satisfying – if still laden with a few cliches – than this tale of two friends reuniting,…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
All the President's Men (1976): Chilling account of events that led to the publicising of the Watergate scandal, as uncovered by two reporters. A key film of the 1970s.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (2 Disc)
Barney (1976): Aussie family movie shipwrecks a 12 year old boy with a common criminal as they both emigrate to 19th century Australia.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Big Bus, The (1976): One of the first and best of the 'Disaster Movie' spoofs – set aboard a nuclear–powered bus which loses its brakes somewhere along the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Last Waltz, The (1976): "The Band" present their final concert with the who's who of folk rock. One of the great rock films, this is both a nostalgic farewell and a…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Marathon Man (1976): Laurence Olivier and Dustin Hoffman display their thespian prowess in this dark tale of a marathon runner entangled in international espionage. One…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Missouri Breaks, The (1976): Startling 70s Western, pairs regulator Marlon Brando and horse rustler Jack Nicholson for a brutal, yet often comic game of…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Murder by Death (1976): A classic whodunnit premise is taken within an inch of its life by a knockout cast, here playing a gaggle of famous sleuths and sidekicks who convene…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Network (1976): Explosive drama about an ailing TV station desperate to improve their ratings. Peter Finch won the Best Actor Oscar post–humously as the…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Robin and Marian (1976): Hearty adventurism envisions Robin Hood as an aging 40–something, who upon returning from the Crusades, rekindles his rivalry with the Sheriff…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Swashbuckler (1976): Refreshingly unselfconscious pirate yarn with Robert Shaw crossing swords with a fey Peter Boyle against Caribbean backdrops. Released at a time…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Taxi Driver (1976): Robert De Niro stalks the decaying streets of the Big Apple to Bernard Herrmann's haunting score before flipping his lid and enacting brutal revenge…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (2 disc S.E.)
Barry Lyndon (1975): Taking William Thackery's ironical novel as a starting point, dir. Kubrick's immaculate period piece sprawls across 18th century Europe and remains…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Conduct Unbecoming (1975): Well–made, though somewhat old–fashioned version of Barry England's play about misbehaviour among the British Army in India. The stars…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Dog Day Afternoon (1975): Al Pacino is stunning as a deluded no–hoper who robs a New York bank to finance his lover's sex change operation. Riveting drama based on a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Earthquake (1975): The earth moves for Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, Lorne Green, Richard Roundtree, Genevieve Bujold and the rest of LA in this 70s Disaster opus. Good…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Farewell, My Lovely (1975): With a nailbitten Robert Mitchum as a weathered Marlowe, this complex Raymond Chandler story is an impressive homage to '40s film noirs.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Jaws (1975): Brilliantly executed, famously scary Spielberg pic about a killer fish. Spawned three forgettable sequels (also available!) and dozens of imitations.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (2-Disc Edition)
Sunday Too Far Away (1975): One the hidden treasures of 70s Australian cinema, set around a desolate Outback shearing quarters, where Jack Thompson tries to organise the…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Daisy Miller (1974): A thoughtful if slightly 'out of tune' version of Henry James' early novel, in which the titular American tours Europe in the late 1800s. Nicely…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Dark Star (1974): Directing debut of Carpenter contains that renegade spirit that is so often lost further down career paths. With ALIEN scribe Dan O'Bannon, he forges…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Day of the Locust, The (1974): A decadent, densely–detailed adaptation of Nathaniel West's scalding movie–biz novel of the 1930s that recreates Golden Age Hollywood…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Fred Dagg - All Purpose (1974-2006): Fred Dagg finally makes it to DVD in this “Authorised Daggography” from legendary Kiwi comic (and now honorary Australian) John Clarke, collating…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Gone in 60 Seconds (1974): Cult action–classic rides shotgun with car–converter Maindrain Pace (dir. Halicki) as he attempts to steal 48 high–performance…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Island at the Top of the World, The (1974): Four explorers on an expedition to the Arctic discover dangerous volcanos and a lost Viking race in this appealing Disney live–actioner. In the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Lenny (1974): Dustin Hoffman exposes the self–destructive life of Lenny Bruce in this stark, explicit biopic of the maverick stand–up comic whose…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Lords of Flatbush, The (1974): Boasting early appearances for various stars–in–waiting, this is an affectionate view of the rites–of–passage for members of…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
High Plains Drifter (1973): A spooked town enlist Clint Eastwood's mystical bounty–hunter. A self–conscious hybrid of many sources, Clint brings the drama an…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973): Unique attempt at adapting the seagulls–POV bestselling book. Music by Neil Diamond.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Magnum Force (1973): Dirty Harry sequel in which supercool Clint tracks down a ruthless vigilante ring. The irony is purely intentional.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Sting, The (1973): Classic vehicle for Robert Redford and Paul Newman playing two Depression–era conmen. Winner of seven Oscars including Best Picture. Music by…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
That'll Be the Day (1973): Popstar David Essex plays a British working–class youth who rejects the staid conformity of 50's Britain and eventually drifts into the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Alistair Cooke's America (TV Series) (1972): Considered one of the great TV documentary series, this is English broadcaster Cooke's personal view of American history and its teeming,…; DVD ~~$60~~ $45 (Complete Series)
Blacula (1972): Dracula is alive, well, African–American and living below the ghettos of 70s Los Angeles. William Marshall has a funky time blood–lusting…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Getaway, The (1972): Husband–and–wife crime team Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw have a nightmare of a time escaping to Mexico after a botched bank robbery. …; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Godfather Trilogy, The (1972-1990): Deluxe presentation of the entire GODFATHER trilogy, including featurette documentaries, commentaries and many deleted scenes.; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (4-disc Edition)
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972): Spin–off from the BBC series, accounts the antics of England's most notorious monarch reign.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Junior Bonner (1972): Rodeo–rider Steve McQueen is on the end of a losing streak when he revisits his hometown, and a last chance at a new life. Filled with amiable…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Last Tango in Paris (1972): A breakthrough film of the 70s, this account of a chance encounter, then torrid affair between Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando, is artfully glossy,…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Play It Again, Sam (1972): Probably Woody Allen's funniest film is this tale of a nerdish film critic who is aided by the ghost of Bogart to find love after his wife divorces…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Trinity Is Still My Name (1972): Equally funny sequel to spaghetti–Western THEY CALL ME TRINITY, starring duo Bud Spencer and Terence Hill.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Ulzana's Raid (1972): Burt Lancaster saddles up to hunt a band of Apache Indians who have escaped their impoverished reservation and have gone on the warpath. One of…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys (1972): Glum cult item with four Vietnam vets finding themselves persecuted upon their return home. Brash, unsubtle flick that will be chiefly on interest to…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
A Fistful of Dynamite (Duck, You Sucker!) (1971): Leone’s final spaghetti–western is a sprawling adventure set in the Mexican revolution, with fistfuls of action and comedy aplenty to rival…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Billy Jack (1971): A 'peace and love' youth pic that became a box office bonanza when the producers sued Warner for mismarketing the movie. It's easy to see why the men…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Black Beauty (1971): Faithful version of Anna Sewell's childrens' novel, concerning a magnificent black horse who is cursed with a cruel owner.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Casanova (1971): Adventurous Dennis Potter biopic of libertine Casanova, concerned chiefly with his imprisonment and escape from Venice, though not forgetting to shed…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Duel (1971): Steven Spielberg's first feature film and still one of his best, about a man pursued by a faceless psychopath in a huge diesel truck. Required…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hunting Party, The (1971): WILD BUNCH–wannabe with Gene Hackman hunting ruffian Oliver Reed and kidnapped wife Candice Bergan to the ends of the earth. A ridiculously…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
McCabe and Mrs Miller (1971): Repentant gunfighter Warren Beatty stakes out a claim for respectability by developing a two–bit mining camp into a town (chiefly by…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Murphy's War (1971): Shipwrecked off the coast of Venezuala by a U–Boat near the end of WWII, Peter O'Toole decides to recuperate a derelict seaplane and mount a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Play Misty for Me (1971): The film that inspired FATAL ATTRACTION stars Clint Eastwood as a late night radio talkhost whose female fan goes way over the line.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
They Call Me Trinity (1971): The film that triggered the careers of B–movie icons Terence Hill and Bud Spencer is an engaging spaghetti–western spoof. Something of a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Airport (1970): A big–city airport is disrupted one hectic night, with hijackings, bombings, stowaways etc. The whole cast struggle to cope. Adapted from…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Gimme Shelter (1970): The Rolling Stones captured at the summit of their popularity and musical form in 1970, on the tour that led to disaster at Altamont. The Maysles…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970): Hi–gloss screen version of the Broadway musical with Barbra Streisand as a kooky chain–smoker who is told by psychiatrist Yves Montand…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Soldier Blue (1970): Perhaps the most violent and disreputable of the ‘revisionist’ Westerns (initiated by THE WILD BUNCH), this depiction of mutual barbarity between…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Airport Terminal Pack (Airport, Airport 1975, Airport '77, The Concorde - Airport '79) (1969-1979): A 4–disc set of all the 'Airport' disaster movies.; DVD ~~$40~~ $30
Battle of Britain (1969): Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier head an ensemble cast of British old boys for this extravagant re–enactment of the famous aerial battle that…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (2-Disc Special Ed.)
Easy Rider (1969): The definitive rebel movie sees Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper motorcycle across the southwest in search of the 'Real America'. Jack Nicholson's…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Over the Hill Gang, The (1969): Laidback reunion for various horse–opera stars of old cleaning up a lawless town in the old west. Telemovie doesn't quite have a script worthy…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Paint Your Wagon (1969): Entertaining musical epic based on the popular Lerner–Loewe play. Lee Marvin and Clint Eastwood play gold prospectors who share a wife they…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
True Grit (1969): John Wayne subtly sends–up his hardcase persona, playing an over–the–hill marshall who drags himself out of semi–retirement…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968): Peter Ustinov applies his comic talents to playing the ghost of the notorious pirate, conjured into the present by Disney Studios, to rescue a high…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (as new)
Shalako (1968): Silver screen vamp Brigitte Bardot teams up with Sean Connery in this "damsel in distress" western, where a hunting party who've wandered onto the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Yellow Submarine (1968): 12 classic Beatles tunes and 90 minutes of bright and whimsical imagery are showcased in this surrealist fantasy from the days when all you needed…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Bonnie and Clyde (1967): One of the seminal films of the late 1960s, an artful depiction of the exploits of Depression–era bank–robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (2-Disc Ultimate Coll. Edition box)
Cool Hand Luke (1967): Sure–footed, entertaining chain–gang yarn with a famously repulsive egg–eating contest.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Don't Look Back - Bob Dylan (1967): One of the best portraits of an artist ever committed to film, this extraordinary documentary about Bob Dylan captures the man behind the phenomenon…; DVD ~~$60~~ $45
Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The (1967): The third, the funniest and most violent of Clint's association with director Leone. Set during the Civil War, three low–lifes search for a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Graduate, The (1967): An endearing Dustin Hoffman in his first leading role, is seduced by a middle–aged woman and then falls in love with her daughter. A brilliant…; DVD ~~$12.50~~ $9.40
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967): Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy become perplexed parents of son–in–law Sidney Poitier, in this agreeable mixed–marriage comedy.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Hour of the Gun (1967): Slowburning, melancholic revenge flick follows on from the events of Gunfight at the O.K Corral, with Garner as Wyatt Earp wrecking vengeance on the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
How I Won the War (1967): John Lennon and Michael Crawford do service in this black satire on military lunacy.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
President's Analyst, The (1967): Madcap comedy suspense tracking a hapless guy awarded the task of being the president's assistant, who then must deal with bribes and death threats…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Who's That Knocking At My Door? (1967): Martin Scorsese's debut feature spins an affecting yarn of youth around the relationship between a street–smart Catholic, Keitel (also…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Alvarez Kelly (1966): Set during the American Civil War, this violent western concerns a running feud between the leads over cattle–rustling activities.; DVD $15
Death of a Salesman (1966): A 1966 teleplay adaptation of Arthur Miller's classic Pulitzer Prize–winning play, often thought one of the definitive versions. Lee J Cobb…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Funeral in Berlin (1966): Sequel to THE IPCRESS FILE again features Michael Caine as the Harry Palmer, hero of Len Deighton's novel series. This time the espionage functionary…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Navajo Joe (1966): Bloodthirsty Navajo Joe goes looking for revenge after his family is killed by nefarious outlaws. Pre–fame Burt teams up with pre–Django…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966): High powered melodrama with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in peak form as a married couple whose dinner party turns into a violent debacle.…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Alfie (1965): The film that made Michael Caine a household name. His eponymous anti–hero is that of a likely lad who likes to 'ave a go wiv the birds. They…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Battle of the Bulge (1965): Admirable and far from simplistic recreation of the Nazi's WW2 counter–offensive in the Ardennes in 1944, which led to a series of bitter…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Cincinnati Kid, The (1965): Memorable visit to the shady world of card–sharking in Depression–era America, with some excellent character acting from a great cast.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Hallelujah Trail, The (1965): Unusual western adventure about a wagon train of whisky that becomes the target of the US cavalry, the Temperance League and local Indians. Overlong…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Monte Hellman Westerns (The Shooting, Ride in the Whirlwind) (1965): DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Shenandoah (1965): Moving melodrama in which James Stewart heads a Virginian family deeply affected by the American Civil War. Co–stars Doug 'The 'Virginian'…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Sons of Katie Elder, The (1965): Big screen return for John Wayne after his cancer scare that tells the tale of the four unruly sons of frontier woman Katie Elder who set out to…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Tomb of Ligeia (1965): The last of the director's Poe interpretations is one the most memorable. Effective use is made of the eerie English locations and Vincent Price's…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Von Ryan's Express (1965): Frank Sinatra plays an unpopular US Colonel who leads a train–bound escape from an Italian POW camp. Tension mounts to a smashing finale.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
A Hard Day's Night (1964): The Beatles first feature movie is a gem, both as quaint nostalgia and as a momento of their talent and influence. The plot follows a typical day in…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964): Philandering crooner Dean Martin shows interest in an aspiring songwriter, but only in order to bed his wife. Silly sex farce, though from talented…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Man from U.N.C.L.E., The (TV Series) (The Man from Uncle) (1964): Robert Vaughan and David McCallum starred in this cool, tongue–in–cheek spy series, which exemplifies the genre at the peak of Cold War…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (Season 1 complete ~ 7-discs)
Paris When it Sizzles (1964): Paris simmers in this minor comedy about a group of movie–writers acting out their ideas of the streets of the French capital, with a good cast…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Pink Panther, The (1964): In his most synonymous role, Peter Sellers stars in the first of six films of the bungling misadventures of Inspector Clouseau. Superb slapstick…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (import)
Robin and the Seven Hoods (1964): A spoof of the Robin Hood legend set in '20s gangland Chicago.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
The Mr. Magoo Show (TV Series) (1964): Animated 60's series starring Mr. Magoo–the bumbling geriatric with shoddy eyesight voiced by Jim Backus (GILLIGAN'S ISLAND). Magoo gets…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Topkapi (1964): A classy comic–romantic spin on the director’s RIFIFI shot on location in Turkey and Greece, that climaxes with another brilliantly exacted…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hud (1963): Handsome idler Paul Newman sows the seeds of trouble in this excellent modern–day Texas western, with his piercing eyes and calculated slouch…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Irma La Douce (1963): On patrol in the red–light district of Paris, gendarme Jack Lemmon pines after whore–with–a–heart–of–gold Shirley…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Cape Fear (1962): The original chiller that inspired the recent remake, complete with Bernard Herrmann's bombastic score. Robert Mitchum plays the ex–con…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Days of Wine and Roses (1962): A bittersweet reprise of THE LOST WEEKEND, with PR–expert Jack Lemmon's never–ending round of cocktail parties dragging him and his wife…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hatari (1962): Tremendous, good–natured adventure with John Wayne on safari in the great African wilderness. Memorable score by Henri Mancini.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The (1962): A dream cast and director deliver the classic that one would expect. Jimmy Stewart and John Wayne compete for Vera Miles but unite against Lee Marvin…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962): Politically–charged nail–biter with Frank Sinatra experiencing post–war paranoia about a fellow soldier who may have been…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Roman Polanski Collection, The (Knife in the Water, Repulsion, Cul-de-Sac) (1962-1966): The first three features of the Polish master – "Knife in the Water", "Repulsion" and "Cul–de–Sac".; DVD ~~$40~~ $30
Babes in Toyland (1961): The second version of Victor Herbert's operetta set in the fantasy world of 'Toyland' where the wedding plans of two young toys are interrupted by an…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hustler, The (1961): Classic Paul Newman, playing a pool–shark with potential who gets into a match with the legendary Minnesota Fats (Jackie Gleason). George C…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (2-Disc set)
Misfits, The (1961): Stark melodrama was to be the curtain call for both Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe. They are two of a group of cheerless souls roping wild mustangs…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Mysterious Island (1961): Robust adventure yarn finds a group of Yankee soldiers escaping a Confederate jail using a hot air balloon during the American Civil War. After…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Splendour in the Grass (1961): Smitten teens work up considerable sexual frenzy when their respective families won't let them be together. Appropriately, it's the lurid scenes…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (import)
Young Savages, The (1961): Arresting crime drama set on the segregated streets of East Harlem and focused on a district attorney investigating the murder of a blind Puerto…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Alamo, The (1960): Duke's sprawling historical epic centres around a small fort where Texas fought for its independence. Slow pace builds to an exciting climax.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Best of Eric Sykes, The (1960-1979): Compilation from the career of Eric Sykes, who forged a reputation as a writer of genius for Peter Sellers and Tony Hancock before hitting the small…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Magnificent Seven, The (1960): Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen and Charles Bronson head other famous faces–to–be in this popular remake of Kurosawa's THE SEVEN SAMURAI.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Ocean's Eleven (Ocean's 11) (1960): The definitive 'Rat Pack' movie, with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop among the eleven confederates who…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Psycho (1960): Only Mr. Hitchcock could plunder B–movie conventions and turn in the biggest box–office success of his career. A plethora of…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Rocco and His Brothers (1960): An uncompromising, richly detailed portrait of an impoverished family who travel to Milan where they are beset by violent misfortune.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Spartacus (1960): First–rate epic details the revolt of the ancient Roman slaves as led by Kirk Douglas in the title role. Production spares little expense but…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Swiss Family Robinson (1960): The shipwrecked family prove as resourceful as the eponymous army–knife in their fight for survival against Mother Nature and dastardly…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Testament of Orpheus (Testament D'orphee) (1960): Cocteau's swansong is an intensely personal odyssey, with the director himself immersed in a world of his cumulative creation. Like a moving…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (w/ Blood of a Poet)
Unforgiven, The (1960): Audrey Hepburn plays an adopted ranchers daughter who becomes the focus of a racist furore when her Indian roots are discovered.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Anatomy of a Murder (1959): Smalltown lawyer James Stewart defends a man accused of murdering a suspected rapist. The shifting ambiguities of the case make this more a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Ben-Hur (1959): Spectacular production of the Jews plight against the Roman empire, complete with landmark chariot race, awesome sea battle and a cast of thousands…; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (4-Disc Collector's Edition)
Fugitive Kind, The (1959): A directionless, but quirky version of Tennesse Williams' play 'Orpheus Descending' with Brando playing a troublesome hobo who spreads romantic…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1959): Quite possibly the best Sherlock Holmes adaptation, with Cushing in the lead, investigating the horrors of the Baskerville killings. The 'Hammer'…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
I'm All Right Jack (1959): Brilliant satire of labour and class relations, makes a glorious mockery of unions and management alike as upperclass twit Ian Carmichael joins the…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Mouse That Roared, The (1959): Slapstick/satire combo in which Peter Sellers inhabits three roles, primarily as the head of a tiny state that declares war on the U.S. on the…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Defiant Ones, The (1958): That well known image of race–hatred – escaped black and white prisoners unwillingly handcuffed together – originated here, with…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Fantastic Films of Ray Harryhausen, The (1958-1973): Four films displaying the talents of the legendary special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen including the mythological adventures:7th Voyage Of…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Hitchcock Collection Volume 2 (The Birds, Marnie, Torn Curtain, Topaz, Frenzy, Family Plot, Vertigo) (1958-1976): Excellently–presented box–set with eight of Hitch's best later suspensers.; DVD ~~$75~~ $56.25
Touch of Evil, A (1958): Declaring its virtuosity right from the famous opening–shot, this late film–noir weaves a tale of murder and blackmail in a Mexican…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Vertigo (1958): Hitchcock at his most daring and surreal weaves a complex tale of neurosis when Jimmy Stewart's detective begins trailing a mysterious woman (Novak).…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Bridge on the River Kwai (1957): Another rousing, grand scale production from director Lean, about a group of British POW's employed by the Japanese to build a bridge, while their…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Sweet Smell of Success (1957): New York–style cynicism reaches its apogee in this bitter pill from the 50s, with press agent Tony Curtis playing self–degrading lapdog…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Alexander the Great (1956): Earnest epic follows the life and early death of the Greek warrior who conquered the entire known world. This seismic production has Richard Burton…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
D-Day - The Sixth of June (1956): Well–executed enactment of the Normandy landings in WW2, with some extravagent action scenes and solid dramatics.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956): Fess Parker returns as the frontier folk–hero, here battling his way down the Mississippi enroute to New Orleans. plenty of excitement to be…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Giant (1956): A beautifully conceived saga of life on a Texas cattle ranch told through two generations. James Dean's final performance.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Harder They Fall, The (1956): A quality bow–out from the movies for Humphrey Bogart, playing a jaded sports press–agent in the hard world of professional boxing in a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Helen of Troy (1956): Homer's epic of the Trojan War is treated with Hollywood gloves in this above–average adaptation. Centering around the the ambiguous figure of…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
High Society (1956): On the button remake of THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, giving the skewed love–triangle tale a musical treatment. Score by Cole Porter.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (2-Pack w/ Calamity Jane)
Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1956): Hitchcock remakes his 1934 film and generally comes up trumps with James Stewart and Doris Day as the innocent victims of international espionage.…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Trapeze (1956): Surprisingly well–realised drama, which sets a love–triangle (Lancaster, Curtis, Lollobrigida) in the world of European circus…; DVD ~~$15~~ $7.50
War and Peace (1956): In treating Tolstoy's literary sprawl, Hollywood pinned its hopes on a high–profile cast and extravagant battle sequences to redeem a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Wrong Man, The (1956): Henry Fonda plays a New York musician whose personal life is dismantled through being falsely accused of robbery. The documentary style well suits…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Indian Fighter, The (1955): Douglas plays a grizzled scout who must negotiate his way through hostile Indian territory on behalf of a wagon–train. Falling in love with a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Lust for Life (1955): Kirk Douglas makes a stirring, enthusiastic Van Gogh in this biopic, choosing to echo the empassioned melancholia of his work rather than drawing…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Man from Laramie, The (1955): An angst–ridden James Stewart seeks retribution on arms dealers whose illegal trade resulted in the ambushing of his brother's cavalry patrol.…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Mister Roberts (1955): Naval officer Henry Fonda yearns for combat but instead must tolerate his eccentric captain (James Cagney). Jack Lemmon won an Oscar for his funny…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Rififi (1955): The French reclaim film noir with this methodical and stylish heist movie, famous for its 35 minute real–time bank robbery, executed in virtual…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Sissi (1955): Regal saga finds 16–year–old princess Sissi fall in love with husband–to–be Franz Josef in the first of an ongoing series of…; DVD $45 (4-Disc set: The Sissi Trilogy + Victoria in Dover)
Soldier of Fortune (1955): Mercenary Clark Gable is recruited to search for Hayward's lost husband in this proficient Hong Kong set thriller. Anti–communist thriller…; DVD ~~$10~~ $7.50
Bridges at Toko-Ri, The (1954): Ace pilot William Holden is out to destroy the 'impossible' target in this excellent Korean War thriller.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
On the Waterfront (1954): Brooding tour–de–force with Marlon Brando in his prime as the square–jawed misfit entangled in corrupt union politics. Winner of 8…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Rear Window (1954): Convalescing photographer Jimmy Stewart observes what may have been a murder in an opposing apartment. A Hitchcock must.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (w/ Vertigo ~ 2-disc) , ~~$30~~ $22.50 (w/ The Birds & Psycho ~ 3-disc)
Ulysses (1954): Kirk Douglas muscles his way home in this admittedly pretty, but vacant, adaptation of Homer's Odyssey. Anthony Quinn is gets all the best lines, but…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Desert Rats, The (1953): No–nonsense British Army officer Richard Burton assumes command of an Australian platoon, but struggles to win their respect. Sequel to The…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
I Confess (1953): Striking Wellesian cinematography and an excellent performance by proto–Method actor Montgomery Clift more than make up for minor shortcomings…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
It Came from Outer Space (1953): A spaceship crash lands in the Arizona desert (where else?), causing friction between mild–mannered scientist Richard Carlson and the more…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Mogambo (1953): Clark Gable squeezes in wooing both Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly between bouts of elephant shooting in the African jungle.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Robe, The (1953): Richard Burton acquires Jesus' robe after supervising his crucifixion and becomes wreaked with fear and guilt. A lavish biblical epic, the first film…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Shane (1953): Former gunfighter Alan Ladd comes to the defence of homesteaders menaced by Jack Palance (satanically clad all in black). Classic Western is splendid…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Come Back, Little Sheba (1952): An affecting melodrama based on William Inge's stageplay, concerning a loveless marriage, alcoholism and the price of misplaced love. Lancaster…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Quiet Man, The (1952): Ex–boxer John Wayne retires to his Irish homeland in search of tranquillity and maybe the hand of Maureen O'Hara. This romantic comedy was a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (import)
Sudden Fear (1952): Enjoyable potboiler with Palance as an ambitious young actor who sets out to seduce and destroy wealthy playwright Crawford. Rollicking…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Viva Zapata! (1952): Stirring treatment of the life of the Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (Marlon Brando) who rose from peasanthood to presidency in the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Desert Fox, The (1951): James Mason gives a definitive performance as Nazi General Rommel (which he repeated for THE DESERT RATS), whose troubles proved overwhelming despite…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Man in the White Suit (1951): Lab–worker Alec Guinness invents a fabric that never wears out or gets dirty, only to have it suppressed by industry and unions alike. More…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
River, The (1951): A sublime and serene drama set on the banks of India's holy Bengal River in the 1920s, where a trio of young English girls come under the spell of a…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Streetcar Named Desire, A (1951): Marlon Brando gives the performance of his career as the savage brute who taunts his disturbed sister–in–law (Vivienne Leigh). Virtuoso…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Father of the Bride (1950): The original comedy in which the affable Spencer Tracy gets his knickers in a twist when young daughter Elizabeth Taylor decides to tie the knot.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Gunfighter, The (1950): Right up there with the best cowboy flicks is this bleak yet brilliant tale of a retiring gunfighter (Gregory Peck) who is challenged by a young punk…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Halls of Montezuma (1950): Unflashy and well–cast war film, that follows the US Marines into action on a Pacific island. Makes a fairly gung–ho contrast to dir.…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Stage Fright (1950): Aspiring actress Jane Wyman investigates her friend's claims of innocence after he's imprisoned for murder. A polished job from Hitch, notable for a…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Sunset Boulevard (1950): Faded screen vamp Gloria Swanson and screenwriter William Holden exploit each other mercilessly in this searing dissection of Hollywood decadence,…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Treasure Island (Long John Silver) (1950): This definitive version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story was the first live–action feature from Disney studios, and contains…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Wooden Horse, The (1950): Allied P.O.W.'s attempt to escape a Nazi prison camp by way of an excercise vaulting horse.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Batman and Robin (1949): The first screen incarnation of Bob Kane's comicbook duo – a 15–episode serial following the caped crusaders portentous perils. Two…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Orpheus (Orphee) (1949): Cocteau's surrealist retelling of the classical tragedy stars Jean Marais as Orphee, the writer who retrieves his wife Eurydice from the dead. A…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Twelve O'Clock High (1949): Gregory Peck is at his peak as a General brought in to restore morale to a squadron engaged in daily bombing raids over Germany. One of the great…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Anna Karenina (1948): Transplanted French director Duvivier – one of the key figures of 1930s "poetic realism" movement – brings grit and thoughtfulness to a…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Key Largo (1948): Moody, suspenseful melodrama in which war vet Humphrey Bogart is confronted with gangster nastiness on the Florida Keys. Lauren Bacall looks on.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Pirate, The (1948): Real–life partnership Judy Garland and Vincente Minelli reteam for a fine musical that also boasts Gene Kelly's footwork and Cole Porter's…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Red River (1948): Another contender for the best of the west. John Wayne is in prime mode as a tyrannical rancher whose adopted son is determined to prove his…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Rope (1948): A perverse comedy about a couple of gay men who murder a friend for the thrill of it, then throw a party with the body hidden in a cabinet. Hitch's…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948): Alltime Hollywood classic, rides with forlorn roughnecks Walter Huston and Humphrey Bogart (in a rare unsympathetic role) as they scrounge around…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25, ~~$20~~ $15 (2-Disc Edition)
Daisy Kenyon (1947): Joan Crawford gives one of her greatest performances in this surprisingly compelling soap opera, finding herself torn between Fonda and Andrews.…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Gentleman's Agreement (1947): Gregory Peck stars in this Academy Award winning melodrama about a writer who, for the sake of research, pretends to be Jewish and becomes a victim…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Jour De Fete (1947): Jacques Tati established himself as a major new comic as a postman who attempts to modernise his mail service. Such precise visual humour had not…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Belle Et La Bete, La (Beauty and the Beast) (1946): Cocteau brings a fine sense of fantasy to the old fable, creating a luxuriant atmosphere unique to his film–making. A true classic.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Great Expectations (1946): Esteemed treatment of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a young orphan aided by a mysterious benefactor brought major international success to the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Green for Danger (1946): Sly whodunit finds Trevor Howard and Sally Gray prime suspects in the death of a hospital patient. Cue Scotland Yard’s finest (Alistair Sim), whose…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (3-Pack w/ Venetian Bird & Nothing But the Night)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946): A down–on–his–luck Jimmy Stewart is rescued from suicide by a Guardian Angel who shows him the virtues of his life gone by. This…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Jolson Story, The / Jolson Sings Again (1946): An American success story in song, accomplished biography traces the career of mammy–singing Al Jolson. Larry Parks offers a flawless…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Notorious (1946): Sexy, suspenseful romantic thriller with Ingrid Bergman at her most radiant as an American spy who unwittingly falls in love with her contact, Cary…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Anchors Aweigh (1945): Wartime tale of two sailors on leave in Hollywood. A milestone due to the combination of gene Kelly's live–action choreography coupled with…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Dead of Night (1945): This model of the horror portmanteau film remains unsurpassed by modern all–comers, with five strong, scary short stories that converge quite…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Harvey Girls, The (1945): A much–loved, if rather formless musical about the heyday of the railroad in the Old West and the Harvey House restaurants which sprang up…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Rome: Open City (1945): Neo–realist war drama about resistance fighters in fascist Italy places the action right inside the everyday and humanises the heroic.…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
This Happy Breed (1944): Another David Lean–Noel Coward collaboration, the pair who later made the fine BRIEF ENCOUNTER. Here they turn their sensibilities to the…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (w/- Brief Encounter & Oliver Twist)
To Have and Have Not (1944): In the upper–bracket of Bogart films, this first time match–up with Lauren Bacall still sets the screen alight. Adapted from the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (w/ Key Largo ~ 2-disc)
Guadalcanal Diary (1943): Filmed just after US victory in the Solomon Islands during WW2, this standard issue war–film is a reasonably solid account of a grueling…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943): The numerous off–beat adventures of a British soldier are chronicled over a period of three wars, with Deborah Kerr playing all three of the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Sahara (1943): Good WWII actioner, with Humphrey Bogart commanding a tank stuck behind enemy lines.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Why We Fight (Prelude to War, Tunisian Victory, Know Your Enemy: Japan, War Comes to America, Battle of China, Battle of Britain, Divide and Conquer) (1943-1945): Old boy Frank Capra directed seven raging propaganda films between ARSENIC AND OLD LACE and IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE for the rhetorically–dubbed…; DVD ~~$60~~ $45 (7-disc set)
Hitchcock Collection Volume 1 (Saboteur, Shadow of a Doubt, Rope, Rear Window, The Trouble With Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1955), Psycho) (1942-1960): Excellently–presented box–set with eight of Hitch's best early suspensers.; DVD ~~$50~~ $37.50 (Psycho, Vertigo, Rope, Rear Window, The Birds ~ 5-disc set) , ~~$75~~ $56.25
Ossessione (1942): Visconti's awesome debut interprets James Cain's novel of lust, greed, murder and recrimination, The Postman Always Rings Twice. Its stark rendering…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Reap the Wild Wind (1942): Rugged ships captain John Wayne conducts hair–raising salvages off the 19th century Florida coast, in this spectacular sea–adventure,…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Woman of the Year (1942): Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn's endearing screen partnership ignited as disparate newspaper reporters whose personalities at once clash and…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Lady Eve, The (1941): One of the greatest Hollywood screwball comedies ever, this begins with naïve zoologist Henry Fonda (“Snakes are my life”) falling in love with…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (3-Pack w/ Sullivan's Travels & Palm Beach Story)
Lydia (Illusions) (1941): Dreamy, melancholic melodrama follows the life and numerous loves of a society gal (Oberron) in New England over thirty odd years. Dir. Duvivier…; DVD ~~$10~~ $7.50
Sun Valley Serenade (1941): Winter wonderland musical sets the stage for the Glenn Miller Orchestra and skating star Sonja Henie, here playing a Norwegian refugee turned…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
They Died With Their Boots On (1941): Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland lead a great cast for the life and times of General Custer. Part romantic comedy, part tragedy, done in grandest…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Wolf Man, The (1941): Universal horror classic has Lon Chaney Jnr. bitten by werewolf Bela Lugosi among the foggy glades of Alpine–set English villages.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (2-disc)
Down Argentine Way (1940): A horse mad New Yorker falls for a wealthy Argentine rancher in this fluffy technicolor musical, but is hampered by the longstanding feud between…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Grapes of Wrath (1940): Henry Fonda stars in this masterful humanist film about a group of destitute Oklahoma farmers that trek to California in hope of a better life. One…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Great Dictator, The (1940): Chaplin's brave subversive satire in which he inhabits dual roles – dictator Adenoid Hynkle and a Jewish barber – for his damning…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
His Girl Friday (1940): Fast and furious comic masterpiece with Cary Grant in superb form as a conniving newspaper editor whose ex–wife happens to be his star…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Rebecca (1940): A masterful gothic romance about a nobleman's second wife who becomes haunted by the image of his beloved first. Hitchcock's first American film was…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50
Jesse James (1939): Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda play the legendary James brothers in this somewhat romanticised version of their fable. Sequel: THE RETURN OF FRANK…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939): Another brilliant comic parable from Frank Capra, in the wake of MR. DEEDS. The endearing Jimmy Stewart plays a young idealist who discovers the…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Wizard of Oz, The (1939): The world's best loved film down through and across the generations, and a key cultural icon. MGM pulled out all the stops to realise L. Frank…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (2 Disc Special Edition)
Wuthering Heights (1939): Emily Bronte's passionate romantic classic is immortalised in celluloid with Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon unforgettable as doomed lovers Kathy…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938): Childhood pals Pat O'Brien and James Cagney end up as adult enemies, in the priesthood and underworld respectively. Pleasing mix of comedy and…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Fury (1936): Blunt statement against the mob–mentality with Spencer Tracy as an innocent man set upon by vicious locals intent on lynching with extreme…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Great Ziegfeld, The (1936): A showbiz epic centred round the life of vaudeville impressario Florence Ziegfeld, who rose to prominence after the 1893 Chicago World Fair and went…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Modern Times (1936): A last hurrah for the Little Tramp, who finds himself a casualty of industrial turmoil. Chaplin's produced this silent classic in spite of the sound…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (2-disc Ed.)
Plainsman, The (1936): A brash, implausible Western from grand master DeMille: Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur run amok in a spectacle that wildly bastardizes the Old West and…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Bride of Frankenstein (1935): Boris Karloff meets his match when mad Dr. Frank builds his forlorn monster a mate. Sequel to FRANKENSTEIN is possibly the best horror of the '30s…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Mutiny On the Bounty (1935): Charles Laughton (as Capt. Bligh) and Clark Gable spar memorably in this, the classic version. Winner of the Best Picture Oscar in 1935.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
It Happened One Night (1934): The first film to win all five major Oscars is the classic story of an East–end boy who goes about winning the heart and changing the snobbish…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
42nd Street (1933): The definitive backstage musical, centered around a chorus girl's shot at stardom when the leading lady twists her ankle. Busby Berkeley wrote the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Little Women (1933): Constantly enjoyable version of Louisa Alcott's novel about four sisters and their mother coping while their father fights in the Civil War. Splendid…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Freaks (1932): The only film in history to exploit real–life 'mutants' is actually a sensitive and fascinating piece of cinema history. Perhaps misunderstood…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Horse Feathers (1932): Marxist malarkey in which the crazy quartet engage in a college football conspiracy. Their wildest screen outing.; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75
Mummy, The (1932): Boris Karloff gives a famously restrained performance, in one the great Universal Studios horrors. Story of the bandage–man's rise from the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Anna Christie (1930): Ayoung woman reunites with her estranged father and falls in love with a sailor, but struggles to tell them about her dark past. Garbo's first…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Hell's Angels (1930): Still highly watchable, this early sound feature financed and 'directed' by the notorious Howard Hughes, boosts its melodramatic story of WWI heroics…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Little Caesar (1930): Star–making debut for Edward G Robinson as a bullying, Al Capone–style hood, whose unscrupulous methods land him the top job. Like most…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
Battleship Potemkin (1925): This landmark Soviet propaganda film about the 1905 revolution is one of the greatest classics of all time. The smart use of visual metaphor and that…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15

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