Ann Sothern is Susie, private secretary to talent agent Peter Sands (Don Porter), in this delightful series of comic adventures that ran on TV Sunday nights from 1953 to 1957. Susie, with long-suffering receptionist Vi Praskins (Ann Tyrrell), keeps the office of International Artists humming in the world of insecure actors, snobby writers and big-shot producers, while continuing to prove that the employees are often smarter than their employer! "Private Secretary" (AKA "Susie") was nominated...
Ann Sothern is Susie, private secretary to talent agent Peter Sands (Don Porter), in this in this delightful series of comic adventures that ran on TV Sunday nights from 1953 to 1957. Susie, with long-suffering receptionist Vi Praskins (Ann Tyrrell), keeps the office of International Artists humming in the world of insecure actors, snobby writers and big-shot producers. "Private Secretary" (AKA "Susie") was nominated for five Emmy Awards and continues to enchant all who come under Susie's...
16 episodes on 4-DVDs from the classic "Private Secretary" television series.
Private Snafu is the goofiest soldier in the entire United States Army! His last name doesn't stand for "Situation Normal: All Fouled Up" fer nothin', brother! However, when it comes to fighting the Axis Powers, he sure is full of courage! Some of the most talented minds of the era came together to produce the Private Snafu series for the US War Department. Created by Frank Capra, written by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, voiced by Mel Blanc, and directed by some of the greatest animation...
Our favorite private is back and this time he's brought some friends. See some of his appearances in "A Few Quick Facts", his twin in "A Hitch in Time", and some behind the scenes footage. There's also Private McGillicuddy in "Commandments for Health", Seaman Hook, Bugs in "Any Bonds Today?", Dilbert Groundloop in "Don't Kill Your Friends", Grampaw Pettibone in "Dive Bombing Crashes", and more!
During World War II, the United States Army commissioned the geniuses at "Termite Terrace", Warner Brothers' animation department, to create a series of instructional films for the hordes of incoming draftees. Inspired, they invented "Private Snafu", a clueless G.I. who gave soldiers a perfect example of what not to do. Snafu is, of course, played by "The Man of a Thousand Voices", Mel Blanc. Many of the scripts were provided by famed children's authors P.D. Eastman and Theodor Geisel (Dr....
Three Army Privates go to New York City to sing in a nationally televised contest and meet girls.
Top writers, scientists and leaders converge annually on Stockholm to take part in the awarding of the prestigious Nobel Prizes. This year, however, some honorees will find the great event eclipsed by a greater challenge: staying alive. Paul Newman is up to his famed baby blues in danger and intrigue as Andrew Craig, a hard-drinking author and Nobel winner for literature. At first dismissive of the award and only interested in the cash it brings, Craig finds his writer instincts and wit...
The prizefighter is the real deal -- real-life World Heavyweight Champion Max Baer in an acclaimed performance. The lady -- she's the real deal, too: Myrna Loy, just before she shot to renown in The Thin Man. The movie is a two-fisted bruiser of a rags-to-riches fight story, as fast and stinging as a workout on the punching bag. W.S. Van Dyke directs this saga of a has-been fight manager (Walter Huston) who rebuilds his career on the muscled back of a sailor (Baer) with lightning in his gloves...
Janet Holman is a spoiled society girl attracted to trouble. Hoping to reform the girl, her Uncle George, an esteemed judge, allows her to sit in while he's hearing cases. She takes particular interest in handsome defendant Nick Jarrod. Janet and Nick fall in love, but his violent past threatens to tear them apart.Leading lady Sally Blane (1910-'97) was the sister of actresses Loretta Young and Polly Ann Young. She appeared in over 70 films before marrying actor-director Norman foster and...
That hipster ring special agent Hugh Lockwood wears? It's a camera, transmitting image and sound of his surroundings. It's also a scanner, detecting telltale changes in pulse or other biometric readings of himself and the people around him. The ring and more electronic devices -- some embedded -- keep Lockwood linked with Probe Control, where experts and banks of computers provide instant mission-critical warnings, intel, even language translations. Hugh O'Brian portrays Lockwood and Burgess...
John Ritter stars in the outrageous sequel about an ordinary man whose life turns into a comic nightmare in Problem Child 2. Junior (Michael Oliver) and his dad, Ben Healy (Ritter), relocate to a town with an over abundant supply of single women. Junior resorts to his naughty tricks to survive and protect his dad from the clutches of the town's kid-hating millionaire (Laraine Newman). On the way, Junior manages to create havoc at a carnival and sabotage an ill-fated wedding with the help of...
From the award winning co-director of modern classics INFERNAL AFFAIRS and OVERHEARD, Alan Mak. When the death of an unethical and dangerous businessman starts an investigation by the procurator's office, layers of his shady dealings reveal more at play, from stolen artifacts, to under-the-table promises and extreme life threatening danger for those investigating. The truth is flexible and a few dedicated individuals are forced to choose sides when history catches up on them.
Malcolm Bright is a criminal profiler who gets inside the minds of killers because his father, Dr. Martin Whitly, was a notorious serial killer. Now he's using his twisted genius to help the NYPD solve murders. Season 2 picks up with Bright "taking care" of his sister after her shocking actions and protecting his mother from a secret that could tear the family apart.
Criminal psychologist Malcolm Bright (Tom Payne) knows how killers think and how their minds work. Why? His father is "The Surgeon," a serial killer who has taken the lives of more than 20 people. He works with NYPD detective Gil Arroyo (Lou Diamond Phillips); Detective Dani Powell (Aurora Perrineau), a headstrong cop; Dr. Edrisa Tanaka (Keiko Agena), an off-center coroner; and Detective JT Tarmel (Frank Harts), who questions whether Bright is a psychopath himself. But Bright's best resource...
A big city dreamer returns home to assist with an old friend's legal case. Once home, he struggles between an urge to reignite his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, and his friends' expectations for him to save the trial.
A mercenary is hired to kidnap a young Prince -- who turns out to be grateful to be kidnapped.
Ginger Rogers stars as Glory Eden, a radio pitchwoman whose squeaky-clean image hides her true desire to walk on the dark side of life. Her sponsor -- the "Ippsie-Wippsie Wash Cloth" company -- needs Glory to be stain-free, so the company decides to set her up with a "ringer": a sweetheart plucked from her correspondence with her many admirers. The Kentucky hayseed they pick, Jim Davey (a tall, dark and drawling Norman Foster), however, has designs of his own, and the Purity Girl's fake fiance...
An inside look into the sexy world of Brazilian prostitutes. In the larger cities of Brazil like Rio De Janeiro beautiful Brazilian women offer a unique service. the "Programa". Not simply sex, but friendship and companionship with a hundreds of year old tradition. Men from around the world flock to the hot spots of Brazil to spend time with some of the world's most sensual women. Meet the women, see their charms, and learn about their lives.
Lifetime proves attitude is the best accessory with the new competition series, Project Accessory. Hosted by actress and model Molly Sims, the series follows 12 designers as they showcase their unique vision to the judges and show audiences how the right accessories can transform any outfit. With the help of lifestyle expert Eva Jeanbart-Lorenzotti as their mentor, the designers must dazzle Sims, esteemed designer Kenneth Cole and InStyle editor Ariel Foxman with one-of-a-kind jewelry, belts,...