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Mae West: The Glamour Collection
Smart, seductive and undeniably funny, Mae West is one of cinema's most enduring comedy legends. Now this larger-than-life buxom beauty charms fans all over again in an amazing 5-movie collection of some of her most wildly popular films.Revel in Mae's breakout performance in Night After Night; join her as a bewitching lion (and man) tamer in I'm No Angel; lasso up some fun with the wealthy and the wicked in the rags-to-riches tale of Goin' To Town; delight in a comic country romance in Go West...
Mae West: The Essential Collection
Classic, bawdy, seductive and witty, Mae West is one of the most iconic actresses in motion picture history. Notorious for pushing the envelope with her suggestive innuendos and racy persona, she is often cited as a major contributor to the enforcement of the strict Production Code in 1934 that would change the way movies were made for decades to follow. Mae West: The Essential Collection features 9 of her best films including her debut with George Raft in Night After Night , She Done Him Wrong...
Klondike Annie
The glamorous Mae West stars as a “kept” woman who flees to Alaska and the Gold Rush of the 1890s in Klondike Annie . After the beautiful Rose Carlton (West) escapes from the clutches of the wealthy and possessive Chan Lo (Harold Huber), she finds herself on a ship bound for greater pastures. The ship’s captain, Bull Brackett (Victor McLaglen), instantly falls for Rose but she is distracted by her new cabin mate, Sister Annie Alden (Helen Jerome Eddy). Exchanging philosophies, the unlikely pair...
I'm No Angel
Screen legends Mae West and Cary Grant star in the sizzling pre-code comedy, I’m No Angel about a carnival performer with greater aspirations…wealthy men! In addition to circus acts, Tira (West) performs some questionable business maneuvers and takes a job as a lion tamer to escape jail. After Tira’s first show catapults her to stardom, she attracts the attention of the wealthy Kirk Lawrence (Kent Taylor) who happens to be engaged. His business partner, Jack Clayton (Grant), blows his friend’s...
Night After Night
George Raft and Mae West star in the pre-code drama Night After Night about a speakeasy owner with a colorful past. Joe Anton (Raft), an ex-thug intent on losing his street-smart manner, hires a proper spinster named Mabel (Alison Skipworth) to accompany him and Miss Healy (Constance Cummings) to dinner at his swanky establishment. Complicating matters, his flamboyant ex-girlfriend, Maudie Triplet (West), breezes over to their table and innocently begins to expose Joe’s past. Making her screen...
Go West Young Man
Screen legend Mae West stars in the screwball comedy Go West Young Man about a frustrated actress whose amorous desires keep getting her in trouble! Movie star Mavis Arden (West) is bound by a contract stating that she cannot marry for five years which her press agent, Morgan (William Warren) strictly enforces. While on a publicity tour, their car breaks down and leaves them stuck in a boarding house full of odd characters. One in particular catches Mavis’ eye – the robust farmhand, Bud (...
Goin' to Town
Screen legend Mae West shines as a saloon girl turned devilish debutante in her first western comedy, Goin’ to Town . Bride-to-be Cleo Borden (West) suddenly becomes the benefactor of her fiancé’s ranch and oil business after a fatal shootout. Now a rich woman, she sets out to oversee the ranch and is met with disdain by British oil expert Edward Carrington. Sensing a challenge, Cleo takes a crash course in culture to get his attention. Her first test comes when she follows Edward to Buenos...
Belle of the Nineties
Ruby Carter (Mae West), the night club sensation of St. Louis, relocates to New Orleans and becomes the prize attraction of "The Sensation Club." West's risque brand of humor and naughty musical numbers enliven a plot that involves jewel thieves, a fixed boxing match and murder. Directed by comedy expert Leo McCarey ( Duck Soup , 1933, The Awful Truth , 1937) and featuring Duke Ellington and His Orchestra who provide musical accompaniment for several of West’s songs.
Every Day's a Holiday
Glamour icon Mae West stars as con artist Peaches O’Day in the comedy Every Day’s a Holiday . Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, Peaches befriends Captain Jim McCarey (Edmund Lowe), a cop who forces her to leave town so that he will not have to arrest her. The clever Peaches returns transformed into a sultry brunette Parisian sensation known as “Mademoiselle Fifi”. After catching her show, crooked mayoral candidate John Quade (Lloyd Nolan) tries to close it down when Peaches demurely...
My Little Chickadee
Hollywood screen legends Mae West and W.C. Fields star in this hilarious adventure about two of the most outrageous characters ever to set foot in the Wild West. When buxom Flower Belle Lee (West) meets Cuthbert J. Twillie (Fields) on a busy train, it isn’t love at first sight, but the two decide to hitch up nonetheless. Arriving in rowdy Greasewood City, they take the town by storm with Willie becoming the unlikely Sheriff and Flower Belle bewitching every man she meets. Featuring some of the...