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The Thrill of it All!
Doris Day and James Garner star in this breezy comedy about what happens when your 15 minutes of fame finally arrives – and turns your life upside down! Dr. Gerald Boyer (Garner) and his lovely wife Beverly (Day) are living the American dream. But their suburban bliss turns to media-driven frenzy when Beverly is selected as the national advertising spokeswoman for “Happy Soap.” As her career begins to skyrocket, her neglected husband is increasingly put out by the fact that when his family does...
Ruggles of Red Gap
Nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award®, Ruggles of Red Gap stars Charles Laughton as a stuffy British butler, Marmaduke Ruggles, who is traded in a poker game from an English Duke (Roland Young) to a wealthy and rowdy American, Egbert Floud (Charlie Ruggles). Ruggles' new home is Red Gap, Washington, where he is introduced by Egbert as "Colonel" Ruggles. The town ladies are quite taken by the sophisticated servant in disguise as he enamors them with fictitious stories of battles gone by...
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Comedy legend W.C. Fields stars as a touring actor in search of a wife in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch . A struggling mother with five mouths to feed, Mrs. Wiggs (Pauline Lord) waits patiently for her husband, who has been gone for three long years, to return. Holding off creditors as best she can, Mrs. Wiggs still tries to look out for others including her spinster friend, Miss Hazy (ZaSu Pitts), who is determined to land a husband. Responding to her ad for a mail-order husband, Mr...
Francis the Talking Mule
One of the most beloved family films of all time, Francis the Talking Mule stars Donald O’Connor as a bewildered soldier who befriends an old army mule… who happens to talk! Second Lieutenant Peter Stirling (O’Connor) repeatedly finds himself in a mental hospital after he tries to explain to his unbelieving superior officers that a talking animal rescued him from behind enemy lines. When his four-legged friend appears with plans of heroic action, the U.S. Army faces one of its biggest - and...
The Adventures of Francis the Talking Mule: Volume 1
The hilarious exploits of one of the screen's most beloved comic characters, Francis the Talking Mule , are available on DVD for the first time in this special collection featuring Francis the Talking Mule , Francis Goes to the Races , Francis Goes to West Point and Francis Covers the Big Town . Starring Donald O'Connor as Peter and featuring Francis (voiced by actor Chill Wills), the unlikeliest of heroes, who helps his human pal out of one tricky situation after another. It's wholesome fun...
The Adventures of Francis the Talking Mule
The Adventures of Francis the Talking Mule features four films in the popular series with the old army mule…who happens to talk! Donald O’Connor stars as bewildered soldier Peter Stirling who is helped out of one tricky situation after another by the unlikeliest of heroes, his pal Francis. Featuring Francis the Talking Mule , Francis Goes to the Races , Francis Goes to West Point and Francis Covers the Big Town , it’s wholesome fun that the whole family can enjoy.
Francis the Talking Mule Complete Collection
Francis the Talking Mule Complete Collection features the hilarious escapades of the delightfully funny, old army mule…who happens to talk! Including all 7 movies from one of the most beloved comic series, Donald O’Connor stars as bewildered soldier Peter Stirling, who is helped out of one tricky situation after another by the unlikeliest of heroes, his pal Francis. Join the smart-alecky talking mule who continues to enchant audiences with his yackety-yakking, wise-cracking antics that the...
Doris Day: The Essential Collection
Charismatic and beautiful, Doris Day is America's original sweetheart who delighted audiences with her comedic timing, silky-smooth voice and sunny personality during the 1950s and 1960s. A box-office sensation for many years, her hugely successful acting career is celebrated in Doris Day: The Essential Collection which includes a selection of her most popular screen appearances: Pillow Talk, Lover Come Back, Send Me No Flowers, The Thrill Of It All!, Midnight Lace and The Man Who Knew Too Much...
W.C. Fields Comedy Essentials Collection
W.C. Fields is a true comedy legend and remains one of the most recognizable and beloved actors of all time. From his early days on stage in vaudeville and Broadway through his live appearances on radio, he created an iconic persona that has never been matched. The comic genius of W.C. Fields is best captured forever in his body of films that highlight his notoriously sarcastic quick wit and slapstick routines. The W.C. Fields Comedy Essentials Collection features 18 of his best films that...