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The Private War of Major Benson
The Private War of Major Benson stars Charlton Heston in a rare comedic role as a tough Army major who discovers his soft spot when engages in battle with a group of young boys at a military academy. Major Benson (Heston) is a seasoned, battle-scarred officer whose inappropriate comments in a magazine article get him transferred to the Sheridan Military Academy. Upon his arrival, he is horrified to learn that the recruits he has been put in charge of are young boys aged six to sixteen. His...
The Mississippi Gambler
Tyrone Power plays a high stakes game for love and money in the Technicolor adventure The Mississippi Gambler . Mark Fallon (Power), a riverboat gambler on his way to New Orleans, meets Angelique Dureau (Piper Laurie), a Southern belle who spurns his charm and advances. Using his winnings to build a casino, Fallon's card skills makes him a fortune, while his pursuit of the fiery Angelique leads to knife fights, suicides, family feuds and duels over personal honor.
The Lawless Breed
"I never killed a man who didn't try to kill me first." Rock Hudson portrays John Wesley Hardin in The Lawless Breed , an account of the outlaw's life, published after his release from prison in 1896. Abused by his stern preacher father, Wes leaves home hoping to make his way in the world and marry his fiancée (Mary Castle). His efforts lead to a fight in a gambling establishment where he kills a man in self-defense and is forced run from the law. When a group of men murder his fiancée, Wes is...
Hollywood Story
Best remembered as the director and creative promoted of such campy horror films as The House on Haunted Hill (1959) and The Tingler (1959), William Castle was a multi-talented director, producer, screenwriter and actor who helmed many competent small-budget films for Columbia Pictures, including four titles in The Whistle r franchise. HOLLYWOOD STORY (1951) stars Richard Conte as a stage producer with dreams of being in the movie business who decides to shoot a documentary about the mysterious...
Horizons West
Robert Ryan and Rock Hudson star as brothers on opposite sides of the law in post-Civil War Texas. Neil Hammond (Hudson) returns from the war to his life of ranching, while older brother Dan (Ryan) returns with ambitions as outsized as the Lone Star State. When Dan loses his business seed money to gambler Cord Hardin (Raymond Burr), he turns to rustling. However, ill-gotten gains prove tenuous and Dan's empire begins to crumble when brother Neil is named the new Marshall.Directed by Budd...
Bend of the River
Man-with-a-past James Stewart guides a band of pioneers from Missouri over the Oregon Trail to a new life in the Columbia River Basin in this Western adventure directed by Anthony Mann. When the settlers are cheated out of their supplies and cattle, Stewart crosses rivers, climbs mountains, and out-guns greedy hijackers to ensure their survival through the first winter. Along the way, he is double-crossed by ally Arthur Kennedy and assisted by handsome San Francisco gambler Rock Hudson and...
Creature from the Black Lagoon
One of the most iconic science fiction movies of all-time, Creature From the Black Lagoon is a groundbreaking classic showcasing Hollywood magic at its best. When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble upon a "missing link" connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. The creature has plans of his own, however, inspired by the lead scientist's (Richard Carlson) beautiful fiancée (Julie Adams). Well-acted and directed, and with Bud Westmore's brilliantly designed...
Classic Western Round-Up: Volume 2
See how the West was really won in the action-packed Classic Western Round-Up: Volume 2 ! Experience all of the shootouts, fights and escapades with The Texans, California, Cimarron Kid and The Man From the Alamo . Starring Hollywood favorites Glenn Ford, Randolph Scott, Audie Murphy and Ray Milland, this adventure-filled collection features some of the most thrilling films ever to come out of the Wild West! The Texans (1938): A former Confederate soldier (Randolph Scott) takes on new battles...
One Desire
Rock Hudson and Anne Baxter have but One Desire in this heartfelt and powerful drama set in the Old West. Hoping to escape their shady pasts, two former saloon workers, Clint (Hudson) and Tacey (Baxter), move to a small town with Clint’s younger brother (Barry Curtis) and an orphaned girl (Natalie Wood). Clint takes a job at a bank in order to gain some respectability, but he soon catches the eye of the banker’s daughter (Julie Adams), who will do anything to get her man. From producer Ross...
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Six
His earnest, appraising gaze and iconic profile are the stuff of Hollywood legend. His distinctive British voice sent chills down the spines of audiences around the globe. But find out what made Alfred Hitchcock the "Master of Suspense" as he introduces 38 tales of terror and intrigue in the following sixth chilling season of his unforgettable TV series. Featuring such distinctive guest stars as Gena Rowlands ( Peyton Place ), Sydney Pollack ( Tootsie ), Ricardo Montalbán ( Star Trek II: The...