A troubled woman must choose between returning to a dysfunctional past or living a new life under an assumed identity.
Scott Wardman (Charles Bronson), a married middle aged writer of pornographic novels, meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl named Twinky (Susan George). Her parents disapprove of their relationship, the age gap plays out in differences that become apparent as it unfolds.
If you saw BLACKFISH, you will want to see LOLITA.In 2002, Valerie Silidker and Tim Gorski set out to uncover the real life story of Lolita, the worlds oldest performing whale. Their journey delivered them from Miami Florida to San Juan Island where she was captured 3 decades ago. The intimate, heart-rending tale unfolded before them as they unearthed many heavily guarded secrets of the multi-billion dollar Marine Theme Park industry. Viewers travel with Gorski and Silidker as they visit...
Tennessee mountain patriarchs Laban Feather (Rod Steiger) and Pap Gutshall (Robert Ryan) and their respective broods have long been fussing over a desirable piece of meadowland. One of the Gutshalls escalates the rivalry, sending the hot-blooded Feather boys a postcard from a mysterious femme. The intent of the card is to lure the boys to meet the nonexistent woman, leaving the Feathers' moonshine operation unguarded. Falling for the ruse, the Feathers kidnap an innocent girl they think penned...
Two-time Academy Award -nominee Julie Delpy ("Before Sunrise") wrote, directed and stars in this crowd-pleasing romantic comedy. Violette (Delpy), a 40-year-old workaholic with a career in the fashion industry, falls for a provincial computer geek, Jean-Rene, while on a spa retreat with her best friend. But Jean-Rene faces a major challenge: he must win the trust and respect of Violette's teenage son, Lolo, who is determined to wreak havoc on the couple's fledgling relationship and remain his...
Celebrating the virtuosity of the man of a thousand faces! Includes: THE ACE OF HEARTS, LAUGH, CLOWN, LAUGH, THE UNKNOWN, and a photo-reconstruction of LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT
A 4 DVD set containing classic Lon Chaney masterpieces.
Hollywood legend, Lon Chaney the "Man of a Thousand Faces," combined an innovative mastery of theatrical makeup and riveting performances to create some of the most grotesque, horrific, and unforgettable characters of all time. Born in 1883 to deaf parents, Chaney developed into a gifted mime and by age 19 was touring with top vaudeville troupes. From 1912-1917 he worked steadily at Universal, where his makeup skills enabled him to completely alter his appearance and land a wide variety of...
Outside The Law (1920, B&W): A mob boss trying to go straight is framed for murder. "Silent" Madden is sentenced to prison and the man who sent him there, ruthless thug Black Mike Silva, takes over his territory. Madden's daughter, Molly learns the truth about Black Mike's treachery from one of Mike's own gangsters, Dapper Bill Ballard. Drawn together by passion, greed and a thirst for revenge, Molly and Bill steal a cache of hot jewels from Mike's safe. With both the police and Black Mike...
'The Man of a Thousand Faces' stars in four of his rarest films; "The False Faces" (1919), "Outside The Law" (1921), "The Trap" (1922) and "Oliver Twist" (1922).
Lon Chaney was the king of the character actors and single-handedly created the role of "horror star." This collection celebrates his career, showcasing his powers at their peak. One man. One thousand faces. Six classic films. HE WHO GETS SLAPPED (1924) Lon Chaney alongside Norma Shearer and John Gilbert. MOCKERY (1927) In a striking performance, Chaney proves his talents were not confined to prosthetics and makeup. THE MONSTER (1925) Lon Chaney plays the monstrous Ziska, who gathers...
Trapped in London, Ryan suspects he's being monitored by the criminal underworld. Turning to his brother James for help, they unwittingly uncover a sprawling conspiracy. The stakes heighten when James is framed for a serious crime, prompting a desperate escape from both corrupt authorities and criminal forces. As the brothers navigate betrayal and danger, they unravel layers of deception, forging an unbreakable bond in the face of a sinister plot that threatens to consume them.
Flicker Alley, in partnership with Disobedient Films, proudly present London Symphony , a brand new silent film a city symphony which offers a poetic journey through the city of London. It is an artistic snapshot of the city as it stands today, and a celebration of its culture and diversity. The film is divided into four parts, corresponding to the four movements of a musical symphony. FIRST MOVEMENT: The first movement (morning) begins by looking at construction in the city, moving from the...
A portmanteau exploration of disparate characters scattered across London, many of whose lives intersect unpredictably. A refreshing take on the complexities, contradictions and compromises of modern living in the greatest city on Earth.
A collection of episodes from The Lone Ranger TV series about a masked man and his trusty American Indiand companion, Tonto, as they travel the Old West defending the helpless against the forces of evil.
12 episodes on 3 DVDs from the classic "Lone Ranger" television series.
Beginning with The Lone Rider Rides Again in 1941, PRC produced eleven Lone Rider features starring former baritone opera singer George Houston as Tom Cameron, the Lone Rider, and silent funnyman Al St. John as his sidekick Fuzzy. When Houston returned to the stage in 1942, PRC replaced him with Bob Livingston for an additional six entries. The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury (1941): Tom Cameron is framed for the murder of rancher Jim Bowen. To clear his name, he befriends Bowen's niece Georgia,...
Will Texas be independent or a U.S. state? Ex-President Andrew Jackson recruits cattleman Devereaux Burke to travel through hostile Indian land, find Texas hero Sam Houston and persuade him to support annexation. In exchange, Burke will gain a contract to sell beef to U.S. forces during the war with Mexico sure to follow statehood. He'll also garner something unexpected: the love of beauteous Austin newspaper publisher Martha Ronda. Clark Gable and Ava Gardner play the love-fated pair in this...
A sports documentary highlighting pivotal moments of the century-old rivalry between Texas and Texas A&M. The last game played in 2011 effectively ended a Thanksgiving Day tradition for generations of Texans.
A ruthless gang of bandits is terrorizing Texas border towns. Tough-as-nails cowpoke Tom Sterling is deputized and is sent out after the outlaws. He manages to infilitrate the Duke Lawson outfit which is responsible fo stage hold-ups, rustling, and murder. But when Tom's cover is blown, he must first find a way to save his own life, before any of the desperados can be brought to justice.Tom Keene made a career out of playing self-assured cowboys who relied more on their clever wits and cunning...