Million Dollar Shopping List

Classic entertainment new to DVD/BD this week of AUGUST 7…

Warner archive gives you William Conrad in A COVENANT WITH DEATH, Roddy McDowall in THE COOL ONES, Rod Taylor in SEVEN SEAS TO CALAIS, YOUNG CASSIDY, Paul Newman in THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUDGE ROY BEAN  and many more titles. see/read more via their always detailed tumblr post

 

Johnny Guitar [Blu-ray]

Johnny Guitar –Joan Crawford

Rio Grande [Blu-ray]
Rio Grande – John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara

Oklahoma Crude – George C.Scott, Faye Dunaway, Jack Palance

Time Out for Rhythm
Time Out for Rhythm – fun musical Rudy Vallee, Ann Miller, plus the Stooges
The Heat’s On – Directed by Gregory Ratoff, this was Mae West’s final film for almost 30 years, and she’s apparently not even in it that much, stepping aside to watch a musical revue (with a lot of music)

Wyoming Renegades
Wyoming Renegades – Phil Carey. Former member of Butch Cassidy Gang out of prison can’t shake the bad reputation, and joins up again to help stop them
The Nebraskan – Phil Carey trying to iron out dispute with Indians but relations get worse when a Chief is murdered.
Lord Jim – Peter O’Toole
The World Was His Jury – Edmond O’Brien, Mona Freeman

The Crooked Web
The Crooked Web – Frank Lovejoy
Air Hawks – Ralph Bellamy is the action hero, a pilot, in this scifi serial-style story of a deadly ray machine that can cause airplanes to stall and fall out the sky
A Tornado in the Saddle – Russell Hayden, disputes and backstabbing arise over the location of a gold mine

Highly Dangerous

Highly Dangerous – Dane Clark, Margaret Lockwood. Bug expert dispatched to Communist Balkan nation to snag some samples of weaponized insects! Sounds cool

The Long Memory
The Long Memory – John Mills, John McCallum, Elizabeth Sellars in this story of a man out for revenge over his frame up

The Arsenal Stadium Mystery – Leslie Banks, Greta Gynt, Ian Maclean, Liane Linden, comedic sport mystery in which Scotland Yard investigates the murder of a player at a soccer friendly

The Seekers aka: Land Of Fury – Jack Hawkins, Glynis Johns, about the colonization of New Zealand

Gunsmoke: The Sixth Season Vol. 1

Gunsmoke season 6 vol 1

The Rookies: Season Two
The Rookies season 2

Universal Rarities - Films Of The 1930's DVD
Universal rarities 1930′s Rarities Collection from TCM vault, 4-disc set features:
Million Dollar Legs (1932) – W.C. Fields & Jack Oakie
The previously released and long out of print Belle of the Nineties (1934) starring Mae West
Artists and Models (1937) – Jack Benny and Ida Lupino and featuring Richard Arlen and Gail Patrick
Souls at Sea (1937) directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Gary Cooper, George Raft and Frances Dee

Dennis the Menace: 20 Timeless Episodes
The Incredible Mr. Limpet – Don Knotts live action/ animation mix

Looney Tunes Show: There Goes the Neighborhood

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til Tuesday,

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