Director: Alfred Santell Cast: Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Peggy Conklin, Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman, Eve Arden, Red Skelton. Description: A delightful romantic comedy about a gorgeous but edgy New York office girl, Teddy (Ginger Rogers), who decides to vacation at what resembles a Boy Scout camp for adults. There she meets Chick (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), camp waiter, and they immediately dislike each other. After trading a few insults, the ice eventually melts and Chick even gets to the point where Teddy expects a proposal. But Chick makes a fatal error: the proposal sounds like a proposition. Teddy goes postal and Chick has to start all over again. This film is entertaining and well acted, and it’s fun to see so many old talents. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 70 mins. Item #4830 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: H. C. Potter Cast: Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Martha Raye, Hugh Herbert, Jane Frazee, Mischa Auer, Robert Paige, Shemp Howard Description: Based on the hit Broadway play, Ole and Chic hire a producer to make a musical show at a fancy estate. What follows are non-stop zany gags and jokes. The producer falls in love with the estate’s wealthy girl but is encumbered by the girl’s fiancé. A wild, complicated love triangle ensues when a penniless Russian aristocrat mistakes Chic's sister for the wealthy girl. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 84 mins. Item #2575 On Sale!Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $13.99 (was $14.99) DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Frank Ryan Cast: Deanna Durbin, Joseph Cotten, Charles Winninger. Description: This was Deanna Durbin's third take on Penny Craig, who by now has grown into a beautiful young woman featuring in the gossip columns with tit-bits about her love life. She falls in love with dashing young pilot Bill, even volunteers for work at the aircraft factory where he works, but Bill is afraid to commit to her, and when he learns that he is about to go overseas and join the armed forces, he dumps her. But Penny is nothing if not resourceful... Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 94 mins. Item #7006 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Norman Taurog Cast: Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Edna May Oliver, Betty Grable, Robert Armstrong, Rosco Ates, Edgar Kennedy. Description: Unless Bidemore prison can put together a decent all-prisoner football team, its next opponent will be the reform school boys. Embarrassingly short of talent, the warden (Edgar Kennedy) contacts Bidemore's "alumni," one of them being a night club owner. When two absurd novelty salesman (Wheeler and Woolsey) show up at the club, they are framed for robbery. In prison they find time to romance the warden's pretty daughter (16-year-old Betty Grable, and she looked it), get involved in some hilarious shenanigans, and make a mockery of a climactic prison football game. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 65 mins. Item #7009 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Dave Fleischer. Cast: Voices of: Kenny Gardner, Gwen Williams, Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce, Stan Freed. Description: The story of the inhabitants of Bugville, who try to live with the world of mankind as they deal with problems in their own world, which is located on a weed patch in New York City. Produced by Max Fleischer. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 77 mins. Item #1071 On Sale!Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $13.99 (was $14.99) DVD for $18.99 (was $19.99) also on DVD Unit
Director: Montgomery Tully Cast: Alfie Bass, Michael Bentine, Bernard Bresslaw & Marie Devereux. Description: Cpl. Springer (Michael Medwin), Popeye Poppiewell (Bernard Bresslaw) and Excused Boots Bisley (Alfie Bass) are but three of the habitual foul-ups assigned to the command of Major Upshot Bagley (Geoffrey Sumner). On duty in the Middle East, this awkward squad is assigned to quell a revolution. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 81 mins. Item #7125 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: James Cruze, H. Bruce Humberstone, Ernst Lubitsch, Norman McLeod, Stephen Roberts, William A. Seiter, Norman Taurog Cast: Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, George Raft, Jack Oakie, Richard Bennett, Charles Ruggles, Alison Skipworth, W.C. Fields, Mary Boland, Roscoe Karns, Ernest Truex. Description: A cantankerous dying tycoon (Bennett) is so dissatisfied with his greedy family and associates that he randomly picks eight names from the telephone book to give each a million dollars to in this Depression-era movie. Featuring seven directors and an all-star cast, the film presents eight vignettes of varying length. Each tells a different story, some of heartbreak and woe, and some with a happy ending. The "Road Hog" with W.C. Fields is classic comedy. The film inspired the popular 1950s television series, The Millionaire. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 83 mins. Item #3457 On Sale!Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $13.99 (was $14.99) DVD for $18.99 (was $19.99) also on DVD Unit
Director: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charlie Ruggles, Victor Moore, Gale Storm, Grant Mitchell, Alan Hale, Jr. Description: Cheerful, Capraesque comedy with an Academy Award-nominated original story of self-worth. Stars Victor Moore as a New York City hobo who makes his home in a vacant 5th Avenue mansion whose millionaire owner (Ruggles) has gone south for the winter. He takes in an ex-G.I. (DeFore) and a runaway (Storm), who turns out to be the millionaire's daughter. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 116 mins. Item #2063 On Sale!Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $13.99 (was $14.99) DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: John Trent Cast: Anthony Newley, John Candy, Isaac Hayes, Stefanie Powers, Lloyd Bochner, Yvonne De Carlo. Description: In his first film role, John Candy plays a manic policeman in this comedy about two inept detectives attempting to unravel a dubious scam by a dirt-poor artist (Newley) who loses his gold-digging wife (Powers) to a rich bore. The artist hatches a brilliant but wacky extortion scheme to get her back. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 106 mins. Item #3314 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Don Ameche, William Bendix, Victor Moore, Rudy Vallee. Description: Based on the popular Russian novel The Twelve Chairs, this stars Fred Allen as flea-circus impresario Fred Floogle. Learning that he's inherited $12 million from his uncle, Fred also discovers that the money has been stuffed in one of thirteen chairs that he's sold at auction. The rest of the film goes off on any number of hilarious tangents, each tied-in ever so tenuously to the plot. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 87 mins. Item #4168 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: W.C. Fields, Louise Brooks, Blanche Ring, William Gaxton, Mary Foy, Mickey Bennett, John Merton, Jack Luden, Elise Cavanna. Description: Blundering Druggist Elmer Prettywillie (Fields) suffers a catastrophic day at his store until the scheming "president" of a real estate company makes him an offer he can't refuse. Includes a concoction of silly skits, and features a trashy picnic on an elegant estate lawn that Prettywillie thought was a public park. Louise Brooks plays a radiant drug store "counter attraction" who attracts the schemer's eye. A similar film, It's a Gift, starring W.C. Fields, was released in 1934. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 105 mins. Item #2772 On Sale!Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $13.99 (was $14.99) DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Joseph Santley Cast: Judy Canova, Joe E. Brown, Eddie Foy Jr., Jerome Cowan. Description: The sure-fire combination of Judy Canova and Joe E. Brown paid off in big laughs and excellent box-office returns in the bizarre wartime musical. During World War II, a yodeling hillbilly singer goes undercover to expose a ring of Nazi spies operating in the United States. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 80 mins. Item #4638 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: Marcel Varnel Cast: Arthur Askey, Evelyn Dall, Anne Shelton, Max Bacon, Vera Francis, Jack Train, Peter Graves, Ronald Shiner, Brefni O'Rorke. Description: Arthur (Arthur Askey), a British soldier stationed in Africa, believes he has found King Athur’s Excalibur sword, which he also believes gives him special skill and courage. Arthur keeps the sword with him during various military skirmishes, and when considered a hero, he attributes this to the sword. But is it really King Arthur’s sword? Does it have special powers? Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 99 mins. Item #3520 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards Cast: Peggy Mount, Robert Morley, Harry H. Corbett, Miriam Karlin, Avril Elgar, Dandy Nichols, Jon Pertwee. Description: Mrs. Cragg (Peggy Mount), an honest cleaning lady who’s acts of kindness inadvertently brings her a large sum of money in the stock market. Must decide if her easy gains are more important than the well being of her family and neighbors when a group of city financiers decide to re-develop her neighborhood. With the help of her happy gang of cleaning ladies, Mrs. Merryweather (Dandy NIchols), Mrs. Higgins (Miriam Karlin) and Emily Parish. They plan to put a stop to the re-development project, going up against the city financier gents led by James Ryder (Harry H. Corbett) and Colonel Whitforth (Robert Morely). A forgotten comedic romp from the classic days of British Cinema, available once again to movie lovers worldwide. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 85 mins. Item #7581 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." THE DREADED HONG KONG SNEEZE: Lance and Mata try to stop the Dragon Woman's plans to destroy the population with the deadly Hong Kong Sneeze virus. THE GREAT BANK ROBBERY: Lance and Mata battle Baron Butcher and Creto to recover money stolen by CHUMP. THE RELUCTANT ROBOT: Lance and Mata enjoy a day off, unaware Dr. Strangemind is plotting to kill them with a giant robot. THE ROYAL FOIL: Lance and Mata protect a foreign King from the evil clutches of the Baron, Creto and the Duchess. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4941 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." THE GREAT GREAT RACE: Lance steps in to drive the APE Special after CHUMP prevents Parnelli Smith from driving in the big race. THE GREAT PLANE PLOT: Lance and Mata try to prevent the Dragon Woman from kidnapping an important foreign ambassador. THE LONE A.P.E.: Lance and Mata head out west to stop CHUMP's chicken-rustling gang from controlling the fast-food market. MISSILE BEACH PARTY Lance and Mata hang out on the beach in an attempt to steal Dr. Strangmind's secret device for destroying missiles. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4942 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." THE EVOLUTION REVOLUTION: Lance tries to find a traitor secretly passing information to CHUMP. THE GREAT WATER ROBBERY: Lance battles Baron Butcher's evil plan to dry up all the water in the world. THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SNOW BUSINESS (Part 1): Lance and Mata try to stop CHUMP from stealing the Star of Karachi diamond. THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SNOW BUSINESS (Part 2): Lance and Mata travel undercover to the Big Mountain Ski Resort on the trail of the fabulous diamond stolen by CHUMP. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4943 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." BONANA: Lance and Mata travel west to stop CHUMP and the Wild Bonana Bunch's attempts to steal secret missile plans. THE GREATEST CHASE IN THE WORLD: Lance and Mata try to rescue a famous writer kidnapped by CHUMP to keep him from accepting the Nobel Prize. CHUMP CODE CAPER: Lance tries to recover the APE Secret Code Book stolen by Creto. WEATHER OR NOT: Lance and Mata battle Baron Von Butcher and Dr. Strangemind for CHUMP's Weather Control Machine. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4944 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." LANCE OF ARABIA: Lance and Mata rush to save APE's archaeologist, captured while trying to steal CHUMP's gold supply. THE DOCTOR GOES A.P.E.: Lance and Mata go after the CHUMP photo file so APE can identify every enemy agent. THE SURFIN' SPY: Lance goes undercover as a lifeguard and tries to stop CHUMP's silver-smuggling operation. THE MISSING LINK: Lance and Mata try to find Lance's missing uncle, a famous doctor with valuable information for APE. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4945 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit
Cast: Voices of Dayton Allen, Joan Gerber, Steve Hoffman, Bernie Kopell, Malachi Throne. Description: Tape includes the following four episodes, plus the chimps appear in two musical segments as the psychedelic "Evolution Revolution." THE GOLDEN SWWWORD: Lance guards Prince Kali and the Sword of Power from Baron Von Butcher and Ali Assa Seen. THE CHILLING CHUMP CHASE: Lance and Mata try to recover secret government super-power pills. LANDLUBBER LANCE: Lance and Mata have to save Chief Darwin who has been kidnapped by Baron Von Butcher and the Dragon Woman. THE TEMPORARY THANKSGIVING TURKEY TRUCE: Thanksgiving means danger after Mata accidently buys a special three-legged turkey filled with secret information for CHUMP. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 50 mins. Item #4946 Format: & vbcrlf VHS for $14.99 DVD for $19.99 also on DVD Unit