Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Bob Kingman is a brilliant inventor working for cold-hearted industrialist Wilfred Drexel. However, Bob's main interest is the boss's daughter, Wynne, who spends her time speedboat racing. Bob invents a high-powered engine to help the young woman in her next competition. But a suave criminal posing as a Spanish count named Ribalto also has designs on Wynne. He sabotages Bob's engine and frames him for the theft of $100,000 from Drexel's company. With nothing left to lose, the inventor...

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...

Hollywood legend Alan Ladd makes one of his first film appearances in this long-lost feature-length comedy! Working stiff Tom Tupper is stopped by a 'man on the spot' reporter during his daily commute. Asked for his opinion on male/female relations, Tom tells the radio audience that he thinks men could do a better job running the household than women. When he arrives home, his infuriated wife Margaret proposes that her husband put his money where his mouth is. The couple switch roles, with...

With the horror of World War II over, the Cold War heats up as governments adjust to the new borders that have been redrawn practically overnight. Now intrepid American reporter and WWII vet Robert Cannon (Jerome Thor) finds himself tangling with espionage rings, black market gangs and war criminals in this long-lost TV drama! This series, the brainchild of Sheldon Reynolds (creator of television's Sherlock Holmes with Ronald Howard) originally aired under the name Foreign Intrigue. After two...

Toby Locke secretly works as a loan shark to support his mentally unstable wife, Judith. He is soon heavily in debt to the city's mobsters. Fearing for his life, Toby kills one of the crooks and tries to escape town with Judith. The delicate girl is horrified by her husband's secret life, and attempts suicide. Recovering in a convalescent home, Judith falls in love with her doctor, Craig Mitchell. This newfound peace is endangered when Toby arrives looking for her, with the mobsters he owes...

A truly magical animated feature film that will captivate you, from the mind of Academy Award-winning cartoonist Gene Deitch! After her adventures down the rabbit hole with the mad residents of Wonderland, Alice is now dreaming of going to Paris to meet her storybook idol Madeline. She is visited by Francois, a businessmouse from Paris conducting a cheese survey. Alice agrees to tell him what her favorite cheese is if he will take her to Paris. Francois feeds Alice a magic mushroom and their...

Handsome and carefree Robert S. Beanblossom (Bob Cummings) is irresistible to women. Perhaps that is why such a clueless real estate salesman is a hero in the eyes of secretary Julie Marshall (Julie Bishop). Boss Willis Thackery (John Litel) sees things differently and tries to reign in Bob's bumbling antics. In spite of his efforts, Mr. Thackery's small Hollywood firm is the scene of a never ending parade of uproarious adventures. Loyal sidekick Julie always tries to fix Bob's unwitting...

Alpha Video Retrograde is an ever-growing collection of specially-selected films from our vast library on DVD, now in collectible retro-style packaging inspired by VHS cover art from that format's heyday! Every Alpha Video Retrograde title also includes a free collectible postcard.A milestone in exploitation filmmaking, Maniac is also one of the most shocking and fascinating movies made in the thirties, pushing the boundaries of acceptable film production to its limits. Created by the husband...

In four action-packed episodes of the popular wild-west adventure series, thrilling sagas of legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley (Gail Davis) unfold in the dusty town of Diablo. Chasing outlaws from the saddle of her trusty horse, Target, Annie keeps law and order with Deputy Sheriff Lofty Craig (Brad Johnson) at her side. Helping them is Annie's younger brother Tagg, always eager to solve the town's exciting mysteries of suspense. A fictional account of the life of the famous star of Buffalo...

The Boy Who Walked to America (1956): An American Army troop takes in an orphaned Korean boy, but when the troop is sent to France, "Little Joe" has to fend for himself. His dreams of a future in the United States lead him to seek help from good-hearted Americans on a military base in Japan. The screenplay was based on a true story from The Saturday Evening Post. Hugh Beaumont of Leave It to Beaver fame, plays Father Wehr. Starring Hugh Beaumont, Tyler McVey; Directed by Laslo Benedek.The...

Noted scientist Paul Arnold's marriage to the beautiful and much younger opera star Mona Trevor is torn asunder by jealousy and mistrust. Paul is convinced that Mona is having an affair with her amorous co-star Carlos Duran, and when she agrees to embark on an international tour with Carlos it's the final straw as far as Paul is concerned.Paul and Mona's divorce becomes a public scandal when they engage in a bitter dispute over the custody of their young son Tommy. Mona is plagued by guilt...

Madame Helene Smith runs a Park Avenue spa for gossipy high society ladies. During a night on the town with charismatic gambler Pat Fenton, she unwittingly encounters a socialite in the midst of an adulterous affair. When the story goes public, Helene is blamed for blowing the whistle, and powerful forces conspire to silence her.Texas native Adrianne Ames was a B-movie star during the 1930s. She was best known for her roles in The Death Kiss (1932) with Bela Lugosi and You're Telling Me!...