Pat Tillman gave up his professional football career to join the Army Rangers in 2002 and became an instant symbol of patriotic fervor and unflinching duty. But the truth about Pat Tillman is far more complex, and ultimately more heroic, than the caricature created by the media. And when the government tried to turn his death into war propaganda, they took on the wrong family. From her home in the Santa Cruz mountains, Pat's mother, Dannie Tillman, led the family's crusade to reveal the truth...
Get back in the saddle for more thundering movie excitement spotlighting genre stalwart Tim Holt, star of more than 40 "B" Westerns made for RKO between 1938 and 1952. This gunslinging 5-Disc, 10-Movie Collection showcases the middle years (1943-1950) of that memorable 14-year span. Ride 'em, cowboy fans. Included in the set: SAGEBRUSH LAW (1943), AVENGING RIDER (1943), GUNS OF HATE (1948), INDIAN AGENT (1948), BROTHERS IN THE SADDLE (1949), RUSTLERS (1949), STAGECOACH KID (1949), MASKED...
Though movie lovers know Tim Holt from his roles in indelible classics like The Magnificent Ambersons, My Darling Clementine and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, his renown is equal for more than 40 "B" Westerns made for RKO between 1938 and 1952. This sharpshooting 5-Disc, 10-Movie Collection showcases the early years of that rip-roaring 14-year ride. Saddle up, pardners. Included in the set: RENEGADE RANGER (1938), THE LAW WEST OF TOMBSTONE (1938), ALONG THE RIO GRANDE (1941), BANDIT TRAIL...
Tim Holt -- "The Cowboy Star of the Movies" as his long running comic book called him -- led an amazing double Hollywood life. "By day" he was a stalwart A-list supporting player, lending his talents to vehicles starring the like of Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, and Jimmy Stewart. But "by night" he was a king of the B -movie Westerns, appearing in over 40 Westerns in 14 years. Follow Tim from 1949 to 1952 in this rip-roaring 5 Disc, 10 Movie Collection.
Tim Holt rides again in this action-packed three disc, nine movie collection that gives Western fans a chance to saddle up with Tim across more than a decade's span of sagebrush sagas. From Wagon Train, the film that crowned Tim a Cowboy King, to some of his final Western adventures in Overland Telegraph and Trail Guide, Holt's acting dexterity that's on ample display in his A-list supporting player career, gets plenty of chances to shine. He also larks through screwball comedy Western The...
A 5-DVD set containing ten classic western adventures starring Tim McCoy.
Tim McCoy, master horseman with a lightning fast gun hand, was a Hollywood western favorite when he wasn't busy serving in the U.S. Army during WWII. This cowboy double bill features two films made in 1939 by the same director, Sam Newfield, and featuring the same cast of reliable western actors.Code of the Cactus (1939, B&W): Lightning Bill Carson masquerades as Mexican rustler, Miguel, disrupting a crooked cattle operation by hijacking their livestock transport trucks. It's all part of his...
Gun Code (1939, B&W): Millers Flats is in the nefarious grip of The Protectors, a group of frontier gangsters that shoot down any citizen publicly opposing their extortion racket. The killing of Parson Hammond, leaves the people without a leader, until a stranger rides into town vowing to clean things up. That stranger happens to be U.S. Marshal Tim Hammond, the late Parson's son, and he's intent on finishing the crusade his father started. Black Mountain Stage (1941, B&W): Undercover U.S....
A double feature of films starring Tim McCoy:Outlaw Deputy (1935, B&W): When his friend is murdered by outlaw Bill Sanderson, Tim Mallory exacts vengeance by leading a band of "outlaws" on a string of stage robberies and cattle rustlings, taking only what the killer has previously stolen from others. Once the score is settled, he disbands the gang, but some of his men aren't ready to give up the bad life. After breaking up a payroll heist perpetrated by one of his ex-gang members, Tim is...
Straight Shooter (1939, B&W): Outlaw Ben Martin is shot in the back, but not before he hides a fortune in stolen bonds somewhere on his ranch. Federal Agent "Lightning" Bill Carson and his partner Magpie have been dispatched to go undercover and find the stolen bonds. Their case gets complicated when Martin's ranch goes on the auction block and his niece arrives in town to purchase the land. Lightning must now acquire the ranch and retrieve the loot before Martin's killer. Starring Tim McCoy,...
One of the few western cinema heroes with bona fide cowboy credentials, Tim McCoy was a true scholar of American western history and Indian folk lore, as well as an expert horseman, roper and marksman. His legendary fast-draw was filmed and found to take exactly six frames, or one quarter of a second, from start to finish.Texas Wildcats (1939, B&W): Lightning Bill Carson's friend, cattle rancher Jim Parker, is gunned down. Bill suspects that Parker's partner, Ed Burrows, is responsible....
Colonel Tim McCoy stars in our double feature that includes End of the Trail and Lightning Carson Rides Again.
Russell Evans returns from the war and seeks out Elaine Graham, the widow of his best friend, slain in combat. He is horrified to learn that his own business partner has swindled Elaine out of the valuable timber land left to her by her late husband. A loophole in the bogus deal gives her sixty days in which to attempt to sell enough timber to pay off the debt. Borrowing $10,000 from a gangster pal, Russ raises a crew of lumberjacks. Pushing every man to the breaking point, he desperately trys...
Famed singing star Andy Rance is stood up by his bride-to-be at the altar. Rejected by the world, he takes his dog Flash and escapes to the wilderness of the High Sierras. Finding peace communing with nature, Andy is content until a female aviatrix, Celeste, crashes her biplane near his camp. Despite having sworn off humanity, the former celebrity finds himself intrigued by this mysterious woman, particularly with her tendency towards late night skinny dipping. When Celeste is threatened by a...
In this quirky, character-driven drama based on the book of Ecclesiastes, a lumberjack, a conservation officer, and a troubled widow's lives intertwine as their small-town deals with the aftermath of a local preacher's mysterious death.
In 1940's Timbuktu, a colonel and his beautiful wife arrive to conflicts between their French garrison and Tuareg rebels. An American mercenary sets his eyes on the colonel's wife, while a kidnapped holy man must be returned to bring peace.
Korean auteur Kim Ki Duk returns to form with this award winning Hitchcockian thriller. After two years together, Seh-hee thinks Ji-woono longer finds her attractive and disappears. Reappearing six months later with a new name and surgically altered face, she competes against her own memory, wooing her lover to move past his heartbreak.. When she eventually confesses her deception, their rediscovered romance is forced to walk a tightrope of tragedy.
Two drug-dependent best friends, heist a bag of time-travelling drugs in order to pay off their debt to a volatile dealer.
London 1893 is home to a killer with a macabre nickname and also to a visionary genius who would write The Time Machine. But what if H.G. Wells' invention wasn't fiction? And what if Jack the Ripper escaped capture, fleeing his own time to take refuge in ours -- with Wells himself in pursuit? From writer/director Nicholas Meyer, Time After Time is a marvelous entertainment of shivery suspense and sly social comment. In modern-day San Francisco, the Ripper (David Warner) finds our violent age...
From small town neighborhoods to cities, the shift in the economy and continued financial struggles is having an adverse effect on communities and creating devastating isolation for its inhabitants. As a result, time banks begin to form encouraging members to repair and rebuild their community without cash.
Michael Bookman (Arquette) has been working overtime in his new role as an agent for the Department of Homeland Security, but hopes to spend some quality time with his wife and son at a football game. On his way to the game his boss (Bassett), the Chief Officer for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, reaches him to report that terrorists have planted explosives inside the stadium to detonate at game's end. The game goes on, but no one can be warned and leave the stadium or the...
In 2002, a series of mysterious oil spills spread alarm up and down the Northern California coastline, when a 200-mile stretch of beaches became littered with the carcasses of oiled animals. Experts soon realized they had an escalating disaster on their hands. Finally, the leak was traced to a 50-year old wreck--the SS Jacob Luckenbach, a tanker that sank in 200 feet of water. Join our divers as they explore the deteriorating tanker and learn the extreme challenges the oil-removal team faces.
Four teenage boys from 1908 are accidentally hurled more than a century into the future. They live in shock, grief, acceptance, and then resolution, striving to build a time machine to return to 1908. While in the future, they confront and defeat the school bullies. The movie has a world-class soundtrack, complete with a battle of the bands, in which our four heroes showcase their musical talents!