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The Restless Years
Two misfit high school students defeat the odds to find friendship and romance in the engaging drama The Restless Years . Melinda Grant (Sandra Dee) is an outcast in her rigid hometown: not only is she a fatherless child but her delicate mother (Teresa Wright) is losing her grip on reality. Everything changes with the arrival of Will Henderson (John Saxon), a boy from the wrong side of the tracks who faces his own family battles. Based on the play Teach Me How to Cry , this sensational portrait...
Portrait in Black
Acclaimed producer Ross Hunter teams with Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Sandra Dee and John Saxon in Portrait in Black , a glamorous and provocative murder mystery set in San Francisco's affluent Nob Hill. An adulterous couple (Turner and Quinn) conspire to kill her tyrannical husband. Soon after the murder, the lovers in crime receive an anonymous letter that says only: "Dear Mrs. Cabot: Congratulations on the success of your murder." With this alarming complication, their new life together...
The Appaloosa
Marlon Brando stars in a tale of vengeance against a Mexican bandito and his gang of pistoleros in The Appaloosa . Matt Fletcher (Brando) has killed a lot of men and sinned with a lot of women. Vowing to give up his sordid past, he returns to his sleepy hometown on the Mexican border with a magnificent Appaloosa stallion and hopes of starting a horse ranch of his own. His dream is shattered by Chuy (John Saxon), a sadistic bandit who controls the land with his bloodthirsty gang, steals his...
The Unguarded Moment
In a rare dramatic role, Esther Williams stars as a high school teacher stalked by a peeping tom who might be the same homicidal sex fiend wanted by the police. Based on a story by Rosalind Russell and Larry Marcus, The Unguarded Moment is a moody melodrama that co-stars John Saxon in one of his first major roles and George Nader as the investigating detective.
The Electric Horseman
Robert Redford plays an ex-world champion cowboy, reduced to huckstering breakfast food in a suit studded with flashing lights. Jane Fonda is a chic, sharp member of the electronic media, a TV newswoman who'll do anything to get a good story. When Redford rides out of a Las Vegas casino into the desert astride his sponsor's living symbol, a multi-million dollar racehorse, Jane is determined to discover why. She does, one step ahead of a posse of pursuing police. But by the time they reach a...
Portrait in Black / Madame X Double Feature
PORTRAIT IN BLACKThey say money can’t buy happiness, but can murder?Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn star as an adulterous couple who conspire to kill her tyrannical husband. Soon after the murder, the lovers in crime receive an anonymous letter that says only: “Dear Mrs. Cabot: Congratulations on the success of your murder.” With this alarming complication, their new life together begins unraveling as they become trapped in the realization that someone somewhere knows their dark secret. Co-...
Marlon Brando 4-Movie Collection
America's greatest film legend's diverse talent is remarkably displayed in this four-film collector's set. From gunslinger to aristocrat, from con artist to ambassador, Marlon Brando's performances and characters are unforgettable. This is a truly unique collection of the man who changed the face of American film acting forever.
Joe Kidd
Clint Eastwood stars as former bounty hunter turned hired gunslinger, Joe Kidd, who finds himself in the middle of a range war in rough and rugged New Mexico. Following an armed uprising by local Mexican revolutionaries who claim they've been cheated out of their land, Kidd is hired to quell the rebellion by a wealthy land baron (Robert Duvall) with interests in the disputed territory. But Kidd's and his employer's interests are soon at odds when he falls for a beautiful Hispanic rebel in this...
Death of a Gunfighter
After 20 years of service, Marshal Frank Patch (Richard Widmark) is betrayed by the very town he worked so hard to protect in Death of a Gunfighter. The small Western town of Cottonwood Springs is changing and Patch is no longer respected by the people. After Patch kills a man in self-defense, the town leaders decide it is time to remove the Marshal from his position. Refusing to give in to their demands, the tension escalates between Patch and the people of the town leading to a violent and...
Clint Eastwood: 3-Movie Western Collection
With his steely-eyed stare and commanding screen presence, Clint Eastwood turned a handful of Westerns into an exciting new vision of the American West. He began his career playing cowboys on TV and in Spaghetti Westerns, but it was not until Clint partnered with Universal Pictures that the true power and depth of his legend started to grow. The Clint Eastwood: 3-Movie Western Collection reveals the actor as a different breed of gunslinger, facing different kinds of foes. Whether rescuing a...