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Criss Cross
Inflamed passions, greed, robbery and murder are the sizzling ingredients which make director Robert Siodmak's powerful thriller Criss Cross catch on fire. Burt Lancaster stars as Steve Thompson, a hardworking armored car driver with a fatal attraction to his ex-wife, Anna (Yvonne DeCarlo), now married to notorious hoodlum Slim Dundee (Dan Duryea). Unable to keep himself away from her, Thompson secretly meets with Anna, only to be discovered by Dundee. To cover up their affair, Thompson...
Night Passage
When the local railroad becomes the constant target of a band of desperadoes led by the notorious Whitely Harbin (Dan Duryea), train officials recruit soft-spoken but life-hardened employee Grant McLaine (Stewart) to guard the payroll from any more robberies. Trouble is, the gang's most skilled and lethal gunslinger, the Utica Kid (Audie Murphy), is Grant's kid brother. Torn between the bonds of blood and his allegiance to the railroad, Grant finds himself hoping for the best but preparing for...
Winchester '73
James Stewart, Rock Hudson and Shelley Winters light up the screen in this timeless portrayal of the Wild West and the heroes who tamed it. Stewart plays Lin McAdam, a frontiersman who wins a Winchester rifle in a marksmanship contest. When the prize is stolen, he doggedly pursues it as it passes among a motley group of characters—including a crazed highwayman, a corrupt gunrunner, a savage young Indian chief and even his own dangerous brother—until the final, rousing shoot-out. Also featuring...
Black Angel
Suspense and romance follow in Black Angel, a taut murder-mystery that winds its way through a maze of clues to a first-rate surprise ending. When a beautiful hard-boiled blackmailer is murdered in her swanky apartment, there are a number of men suspected. Coming into focus are Martin Blair (Dan Duryea), the drunken husband she's dumped, a shady nightclub owner named Marko (Peter Lorre) and Kirk Bennett (John Phillips), a cheating married man. Ironically it's Bennett who was spotted at the...
Battle Hymn
Rock Hudson gives an unforgettable performance in this compelling Korean War drama based on actual events. As a WWII fighter pilot, Colonel Dean Hess (Hudson) accidentally bombed a German orphanage, killing thirty-seven children. After entering the ministry to atone for the tragedy, Hess eventually rejoins the Air Force to train pilots in South Korea, while devoting his spare time to building a shelter for orphans. But now, to protect these children in a territory fraught with danger, he must...
Universal Hollywood Icons Collection: James Stewart (Harvey / Winchester '73 / The Glenn Miller Story / You Gotta Stay Happy)
Universal Hollywood Icons Collection spotlights one of the most diverse actors of all time, James Stewart, in four unforgettable roles. With the ability to adapt to so many different film genres, Stewart entertained audiences as a simple man whose best friend is a six-foot-tall imaginary rabbit in Harvey , a determined frontiersman in Winchester ’73 , a real-life band leader in The Glenn Miller Story and a pilot on a wild flight in You Gotta Stay Happy . Discover the enduring talent of an actor...
James Stewart: 6-Movie Western Collection
Hollywood legend James Stewart takes the law into his own hands with 6 action-packed adventures in the James Stewart: 6-Movie Western Collection . Join the iconic actor in a selection of his most daring roles ever in Destry Rides Again , Winchester '73 , Bend of the River , The Far Country , Night Passage and The Rare Breed . Co-starring silver screen favorites Marlene Dietrich, Rock Hudson, Tony Curtis, Maureen O'Hara and Shelley Winters, this essential collection showcases one of Hollywood's...
War: 10-Movie Collection
The Eagle and the Hawk: This powerful anti-war drama starsCary GrantandFredric Marchas rival pilots with opposing codes of honor during World War I. The Last Outpost: Blending action-adventure with romantic melodrama, this rousing saga follows a British prisoner (Cary Grant) who is rescued from a firing squad by his cellmate (Claude Rains). Wake Island: Based on a true story, this hard-hitting film follows a handful of U.S. Marines holding out against an overwhelming Japanese air, land and sea...
Film Noir 10-Movie Spotlight Collection
Film Noir - the dark, suspenseful style of filmmaking from the 1940s and 1950s - has left an indelible imprint on the world of cinema as we know it. Whether it is the driven private eye, the flawed hero or the hapless schemer, these artistic films and unforgettable characters have come to define a genre laced with murder, jealousy, intrigue, corruption, forbidden romance and double-crosses. The Film Noir: 10-Movie Spotlight Collection showcases a selection of defining movies including Double...