Young war orphan Paul (Bobby Blake) is plagued by nightmares of bombs and death. Alienated and distrustful of people, he is placed in the care of Father Matthew (Donald Woods) at a remote California mission to try to help him outgrow his fears. A plucky German shepherd named Rin Tin Tin escapes from his cruel master at a nearby kennel and makes his way to the mission. The boy and the dog bond instantly, much to the delight of the priest who believes the boy's best hope for recovery lies with...
Brule Conway and his dog Rinny are the best trapping team in the arctic territories of Canada. His rival, Pepite LaJoie, is jealous of Brule's trapping prowess and his success with the only woman at the trading post, Beth McVey. While Rinny guards Brule's furs, the conniving Pepite manages to distract the dog's attention and steals the pelts. Brule angrily turns his canine pal away for dereliction of duty, but Rinny is given a final test of honor - track down LaJoie and retrieve the furs.Rin...
Robbers kill Pop Warner, the driver of the Cloverdale stage, making off with the large payroll he was carrying. The only witness to the murder is Pop's trusty dog, Rannah. Insurance agent Ted Sanders is called in to investigate the crime and he's soon joined by Deputy Barlow. After several attempts are made on Rannah's life, Sanders encounters another man who also claims to be Deputy Barlow. Confronted with this new mystery, Sanders must rely on Rannah's keen sense of sight and smell to...
A 9-DVD collection of feature films and movie serials with everyone's favorite canine, Rin Tin Tin!
The world-famous German shepherd foils evildoers in this collection of classic films and serials: "The Wolf Dog" (1933), "Fangs of the Wild" (1939), and "Law of the Wolf" (1941).
Dick Lester (Help!, A Hard Day's Night) directs this singular British musical extravaganza. The pop culture explosion reveals a generation gap in a small English town when the mayor (Felix Felton, Up in the Air, 1969) forces a teenage hangout to stop using its TV set and jukebox. A pair of crafty local teens, Helen (Helen Shapiro, Play It Cool) and Craig (Craig Douglas, Murder Can Be Deadly), counterattack by trying to put together a festival that will demonstrate the merits of traditional...
Ross Graham, reporter with the New York Clarion, just got fired. He also just got engaged - to Gloria Endicott, daughter of the paper's owner. The wedding is the social event of the season, but both bride and groom are convinced it's a mistake. "We're in it," Ross reasons, "we might as well make the best of it."Ross and Gloria part amicably, but their individual circumstances unexpectedly and suddenly change: Ross rises to great success as a playwright and screenwriter, while Gloria is...
There's something a little strange about Lewis Moffitt. In class, he is the only pre-med student unfazed by the hacking and dismemberment required in an autopsy. He shows no fear, but is terrorized by nightmares, and wakes his neighbors with blood-curdling screams. His behavior continues to unnerve both his friends and enemies and a scheme is hatched to determine the depths of Moffitt's bravery. Disguised as a fraternity prank, his classmates force Lewis to confront his lifelong internal...
After a group of telemarketers get fired by their penny-pinching boss, they take revenge by stealing the company's list of clients to start up their own firm. In the heat of celebration and a few drinks in, they lose the phone which holds the only copy of their future customers. While tracking the lost device on Halloween night, co-workers Amber (Kirby Bliss Blanton) and Will (Malcolm Goodwin) find themselves trapped in a demented drug addict's house of horrors.
Their story is as amazing as the circus itself -- how five poor boys from Baraboo, Wisconsin became "kings of the circus... when the circus was king." This virtual trip to the circus with today's Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey -- the Greatest Show on Earth -- takes a nostalgic trip through the creation of the greatest entertainment empire the world has ever seen.
If there's a price on a desperado's head, ice-blooded bounty hunter Johnny Ringo (Mark Damon) aims to collect it -- in gold. Using his unerring golden sidearm (gold also forms his spurs and vest cinch), he outguns three notorious criminal brothers, sparing the fourth because no reward money is offered for him. That may be Ringo's fatal mistake. The surviving brother, desperate for revenge, organizes a gang of outlaws and Apache warriors that comes looking for the gold-fancying gunfighter while...
Anthony Steffen, Frank Wolff, Eduardo Fajardo, Armando Calvo. Ringo saves the life of a Mexican bandit who has half a treasure map tattooed on his back. They search for the sheriff whose back is tattooed with the other half. No classic, but still a six-shooting good time. Color, scope, 16mm.
Hosted by Academy Award winner Don Ameche (1985, Best Supporting Actor, Cocoon) and featuring the greatest circus performers of its time, RINGS AROUND THE WORLD introduces the viewer to the talented individuals who make up the traveling troupes that entertain millions around the world. From trapeze artists to tightrope walkers to tamers of lions and tigers, this film directed by Gilbert Cates (I Never Sang for My Father) shows you the drama, the excitement and the wonder each performer brings...
A couple of grifters mistake a mark for a millionaire and attempt to have a new accomplice steal his money, only to have her fall in love with him.
Tough times for Maisie. In rapid order she's bounced from her taxi-dancer job, reduced to her last 60 cents by her landlady, given the heave-ho after sneaking aboard a train that would take her to a nightclub job in the Adirondacks and then, after getting to the gig by other means, is sacked because she won't be, uh, friendly with her lothario of a dance partner. Is Maisie (Ann Sothern) feeling low? "I could look a snake in the eye -- if I had a pair of stilts," she says. But the buoyant...
Sunset Carson and Wes Caven, once boyhood friends, are now deadly enemies: Sunset has become a law-abiding rancher, Wes a hired gun doing the dirty work of the crooked Elwood brothers.Carson is an eyewitness when a young rancher, Bruce Lanning, kills the murderous Frank Elwood in self-defense. After Wes tampers with the evidence, Bruce is arrested for murder and faces the hangman's noose. Sunset must prove Lanning's innocence, but to do so he's forced to face Wes Caven with blazing pistols.One...
An up close and scintillating look at one of the world's most popular gay destinations! Hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life show up to Copacabana to celebrate individuality and their sexy bodies!
In the Old West town of Rio, the new sheriff is mysteriously shot in the back. Tom Denton and his side-kick Soapy are the last people to see the victim alive and their sense of justice propels them to search for the killer. Carrying the dead man's ID, Tom is mistaken for the new sheriff, and the two pals bravely attempt to establish law and order in a town where strangers don't last long. The local banker is a murderous crime boss intent on robbing the town's gold. When Tom's true identity is...
It's fiesta time in Vista Del Rio, and that means much musical celebration. It's also a time of global war. So, in the updated plot of this exuberant World War II-era remake of the 1929 Wheeler and Woolsey romp, that means little Vista Del Rio is a jalapeno hotbed of Axis spies. The agents intend to use a fiesta radio show to send a coded message, a scheme that may be scrambled silly when stumblebums Doc and Wishy stumble onto it. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello play the inept duo in this musical...
Ziegfeld made 'em big. So the film version of his Rio Rita matched the showman's grandeur with a musical that adhered to the source and earned kudos as "one of the best of the [Talkie Era's] Broadway adaptations" (Ethan Mordden, The Hollywood Musical). Bebe Daniels (often a Harold Lloyd co-star) plays Rita, wooed by a singing Texas Ranger (John Boles) who suspects her brother may be a notorious bandito. Meanwhile, a lawyer tries to arrange a divorce for a client who has (oops) two wives. Put...
In this turn-of-the-century period thriller, a mysterious actress witnesses a murder at an esteemed opera house. As the town's dark past begins to reveal itself, she exacts an elaborate plot of revenge that revolves around the origins of a real-life ghost story.
A girl with the ability to remote view is saved from a drug cartel. The lone gunman and the girl are on the run from the cartel and the US government. With her power and his skills, they fight their way to a new life.