Jacques Tourneur
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Filmed amid the actual bombed out ruins of Frankfurt and Berlin after World War II, this film recounts the dangerous attempts to unify Germany as four post-war heroes from Britain, France, Russia and the U.S. battle die-hard Nazis to rescue an anti-fascist German statesman.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 1
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Former private detective Jeff Bailey is trying to lead a quiet life, but his past comes back to haunt him and he finds himself framed for murder.
Series
Publisher
distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In 1865, just after the end of the Civil War, Josiah Gray arrives in the small town of Walesville. Establishing himself as a preacher, he delivers the word of God with a bible in one hand and a six-shooter in the other- and he will use either one to properly civilize this lawless town!
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The Leopard Man (66 min.): a nightclub performer in New Mexico takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by the attempt to upstage, scares the animal and it bolts. In the days that follow, people are mauled. Includes commentary by William Friedkin and theatrical trailer.
The Ghost Ship (69 min.): Tom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. At first things look good, Stone sees...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Comedy of Terrors: The Hinchley and Trumbull Funeral Parlor is on the verge of financial ruin. Hinchley, 92 years old and senile, had entrusted the business to his lazy, drunken son-in-law, Trumbull. To make matters worse, their landlord is now threatening to evict them. Forced to act, Trumbull devises a murderous scheme that will drum up new "customers" and pay back his landlord at the same time.
Raven: Based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe. Craven...
8) Cat people
Series
Criterion collection volume 833
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A Serbian immigrant living in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
War-Gods of the deep: The adventure begins when the widowed ruler of a sub-oceanic kingdom spies a woman on the land who closely resembles his late wife. Believing that she is the reincarnation of his beloved spouse, the mer-king orders his gill men to kidnap her.
At the earth's core: When the experiment of a scientist and professor goes awry, their "iron core" leads them to the underground kingdom of Pellucidar, where the Wing People are ruled by...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Cat People: A woman fears that an ancient curse will be transform her into a panther if aroused to passion, anger, or jealousy.
The Curse of the Cat People: A young girl creates an imaginary friend, based on a picture of her father's long-dead first wife.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Local hero: Comedy about an American oil company representative and the sleepy seaside Scottish village he must buy.
Seven days in May: It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ...At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survival of the Republic. A vigilant...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
I walked with a zombie: A young Canadian nurse comes to the West Indies to care for the wife of a plantation manager, who suffers from a strange catatonic condition, and learns about local voodoo practices in her search for a cure.
Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher: A surgeon and teacher of anatomy needs fresh cadavers for classroom demonstrations and pays a sinister cabman to supply them. When the cemeteries become more closely guarded,...
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The masters of the monstrous and macabre are profiled in this acclaimed documentary series. Seven of the biggest names in classic horror cinema are spotlighted, including: Tod Browning, Roland West, Jacques Tourneur, William Castle, Jack Arnold, Robert Wise, and Roger Corman.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1236
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Terror lives in the shadows in a pair of mesmerizingly moody horror milestones conjured from the imagination of Val Lewton, the visionary producer-auteur who turned our fears of the unseen and the unknown into haunting excursions into existential dread. As head of RKO's B-horror-movie unit during the 1940s, Lewton brought a new sophistication to the genre by wringing chills not from conventional movie monsters but from brooding atmosphere, suggestion,...
18) Days of glory
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
In a movie extolling the courage of our Russian allies battling Nazi invaders, a then unknown Gregory Peck makes his film debut playing a steely guerrilla leader preparing for a desperate mission he knows he and his band of fighters cannot survive.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Psychiatrist Dr. Huntington Bailey falls in love with his patient, Allida Bederaux, the wife of wealthy businessman Nick Bederaux. Nick insists Allida is insane while she confides to Dr. Bailey that she and her son are in danger. Meanwhile, people around them mysteriously die. Who is telling the truth?
20) Wichita
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home VIdeo
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"He wanted to open a business, not pin on a star. Yet newly arrived Wyatt Earp knows the town's violence must be looked dead in the eye. So he accepts that star and sets out to clean up the rowdy cowtown whose welcome sign proclaims: 'Everything goes in Wichita.' The action takes place just before Earp's famed exploits in Dodge City, a period often unvisited but rich in heroics"--Container.