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The Claudette Colbert Collection
The Claudette Colbert Collection celebrates the career of one of the most popular and versatile actresses of all time. Equally charming in screwball comedies (It Happened One Night), epics (Cleopatra) and dramas (Imitation of Life), Claudette's striking beauty and captivating talent dazzled audiences around the world. This stunning collection of 6 rare films includes Three-Cornered Moon, Maid of Salem, I Met Him in Paris, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, No Time for Love and The Egg and I. Co-starring...
Midnight
Academy Award® winners Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche and John Barrymore light up the screen in Midnight - one of the best romantic comedies from the Golden Age of Hollywood. The fun begins when a penniless showgirl (Colbert) impersonates a Hungarian countess and, with the help of an aristocrat (Barrymore), quickly adapts to her new lifestyle. But can she stop herself from falling in love with yet another poor man (Ameche)? Written by Academy Award® winners Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett,...
So Proudly We Hail
Academy Award winner Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goodard and Veronica Lake star in this passionate film about brave American Army nurses during World War II. Determined to serve her country in its darkest hours, Lt. Janet Davidson (Colbert) leads a group of spirited women through the struggles and challenges of military camp. From the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the time they are shipped home, these courageous women tirelessly treat the wounded despite constant reminders of dangers, romance and...
Cleopatra
Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra, one of the most spectacular motion pictures ever to hit the silver screen, is now available in a new 75th Anniversary Edition DVD. Nominated for 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, the historical epic stars Claudette Colbert as the cunning Queen of the Nile who, wielding her beauty like a weapon, lures Roman leaders Julius Caesar (Warren William) and Marc Antony (Henry Wilcoxon) into her web of royal deception and betrayal. Featuring a digitally remastered...
The Egg and I
Screen legends Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray star as newlyweds whose love is put to the test on their wedding day in the classic comedy The Egg and I. Just after she has said “I do,” Betty (Colbert) learns that her new husband, Bob (MacMurray), has left his white-collar job with plans to raise chickens on a rustic farm located miles away from civilization. Betty tries to make the best of her situation in their ramshackle house but never-ending repairs, a malevolent wood-burning stove,...
Maid of Salem
Two of the most popular actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood, Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray, star in Maid of Salem . Inspired by the true-life Salem “witch trials”, an independent young woman’s (Colbert) liberal attitude and love for an adventurer (MacMurray) leads to scandal in her small town. Accused of casting evil spells by the Puritan townsfolk, she must prove her innocence during one of the most notorious periods in American history.
I Met Him in Paris
Claudette Colbert stars with Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young in the romantic comedy I Met Him in Paris . After saving enough money for her dream vacation, fashion designer Kay Denham (Colbert) sails to Paris leaving her dull fiancé behind. Once there, she meets a creative playwright (Douglas) and a dashing playboy (Young) and decides to accompany them to Switzerland. Together, the friends indulge in winter sports including tobogganing, skiing and ice skating as Kay must choose between her...
No Time for Love
One of Hollywood’s favorite screen duos of all time, Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray, join together in the romantic comedy No Time for Love . A working class man (MacMurray) falls for a sophisticated fashion photographer (Colbert), but the picture is not pretty when he loses his job and she hires him to be her assistant. This heartwarming classic proves the old adage that opposites attract!
Skylark
Hollywood legends Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland light up the screen in the charming screwball comedy Skylark . Lydia Kenyon (Colbert) is frustrated by the behavior of her insensitive, workaholic husband, Tony (Milland). When she finally loses her temper and leaves, Lydia soon finds herself in the arms of her handsome divorce lawyer (Brian Aherne). Just when it seems that she will live happily ever after with her new suitor, her husband asks her to say “I do” to his proposition that they...
The Smiling Lieutenant
Maurice Chevalier and Claudette Colbert light up the screen in this charming musical comedy The Smiling Lieutenant directed by Ernst Lubitsch. While on patrol, Lieutenant Nikolaus “Niki” von Preyn (Chevalier) winks at his beautiful love interest, Franzi (Colbert). However, a frumpy princess named Anna (Miriam Hopkins) mistakenly believes he is flirting with her. Niki soon finds himself walking down the aisle at his own royal wedding and being whisked away to a neighboring kingdom. When Franzi...