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The Mad Magician (1954) DVD available
Fun horror tale in the House of Wax vein stars Vincent Price as a magician
whose act and gadgets are repressed and stolen...sending him on a rampage of
revenge! Also starring Mary Murphy and Eva Gabor. Neat buzzsaw and crematory
gadgets. Excellent quality.
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Madison Avenue (1962) DVD available
Cynical look at big time advertising stars Dana Andrews as a hotshot ad man
who gets back at his former employer by teaming with struggling exec Eleanor
Parker to hype inept milk mogul Eddie Albert. Also starring Jeanne Crain.
Excellent quality, widescreen format.
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Maid of Salem (1937) DVD available
Tense drama (with shades of The Crucible) stars Claudette Colbert as a free
spirited woman in Salem who is falsely accused of witchcraft by the paranoid
villagers. Also starring Fred MacMurray as a Virginia fugitive. With Bonita
Granville and Gale Sondergaard. Good quality.
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Make Way For Tomorrow (1937) DVD available
Emotionally stunning drama stars Victor Moore and Beulah Bondi as an old
couple who are separated when they lose their house and their grown up kids
don't exactly try hard to help them out. Also starring Fay Bainter and
Thomas Mitchell. Directed by Leo McCarey. Quality isn't the greatest, but
still watchable.
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Man Hunt (1941) DVD available
Walter Pidgeon stars as a British hunter who is on the run from the Nazis
after taking aim at Hitler with his rifle. Also starring Joan Bennett
and George Sanders. Directed by Fritz Lang. Superb suspenser. Great
quality.
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Man on a Tightrope (1953) DVD available
Excellent Cold War drama from Elia Kazan stars Fredric March as a Czech circus
manager who is fed up with the communist regime and plans a daring escape to
Bavaria. Also starring Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame, Cameron Mitchell, and
Adolphe Menjou. Excellent quality apart from a slight hiss in the soundtrack.
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Man's Castle (1933) DVD available
Excellent pre code drama stars Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young as a struggling
couple living in a Depression era shantytown, who face a conflict when she becomes
pregnant and he wants to bolt. Also starring Glenda Farrell, Marjorie Rambeau. Note:
quality isn't so great on this one.
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Marianne (1929) DVD available
Sweet early talkie stars Marion Davies as a French girl who is torn between
her French soldier sweetheart (George Baxter) and an American doughboy
(Lawrence Gray) during WWI. Also starring Cliff Edwards and Benny Rubin.
Very good quality.
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Maryland (1940) DVD available
Excellent horsing drama in the Kentucky vein stars John Payne as a young man
whose mother (Fay Bainter) forbids him to ride since his dad was killed in a
horse accident. Walter Brennan costars as the wise old horse trainer who takes
Payne under his wing. In Technicolor. Excellent quality.
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The Mating Season (1951) DVD available
Excellent social comedy stars John Lund as an up and coming machinery worker
whose irascible mother (Thelma Ritter, who is great) poses as a maid without
telling his rich socialite wife Gene Tierney her real identity. Also starring
Miriam Hopkins as Tierney's haughty mom. Excellent quality.
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Meet Boston Blackie (1941) DVD available
Fast moving series debut has Chester Morris as reformed safecracker
Boston Blackie, this time on the run from the cops while trying to break
up a spy ring operating out of a carnival. Also starring Rochelle Hudson,
Richard Lane as the clueless Inspector Farraday, and this time Charles
Wagenheim as Blackie's lackey Runt. Excellent quality.
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Meet Me After the Show (1951) DVD available
Amusing musical comedy stars Betty Grable and MacDonald Carey as a bickering
showbiz couple whose offstage antics harm their stage production, especially
her bout of "amnesia." Also starring Eddie Albert, Fred Clark, and a young
Rory Calhoun. Excellent quality.
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A Message to Garcia (1936) DVD available
Exciting Spanish-American War drama stars John Boles as a U.S. officer sent
to Cuba with a letter asking Cuban rebel leader Gen. Garcia for aid. Helping
Boles along the way are hot blooded Cuban girl Barbara Stanwyck (!) and roguish
deserter Wallace Beery. Also starring Alan Hale. Very good quality.
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Metropolitan (1935) DVD available
Famous opera star Lawrence Tibbett stars as a struggling young tenor trying
to keep his opera company together despite the repulsive matron/diva (Alice
Brady). Also starring Virginia Bruce and Cesar Romero. The first production
of 20th Century Fox. Great quality.
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The Millerson Case (1947) DVD available
Wild Crime Doctor series entry has Dr. Ordway (Warner Baxter) on vacation
in a rural town, but is pressed into action when a series of murders occur
during an outbreak of typhoid. Also starring Nancy Saunders, Clem Bevans,
and Griff Barnett. Excellent quality.
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Millionaires in Prison (1940) DVD available
Tracy stars here as a convict who befriends a group of millionaires who
are put in stir, and also helps out a young doctor in prison. Also
starring Raymond Walburn. Great quality.
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Mississippi (1935) DVD available
Bing Crosby stars along with W.C. Fields in this tale of pre Civil War
honor. After being disgraced Bing seeks refuge on Fields's riverboat
where he becomes known as the Singing Killer. Also starring Joan Bennett.
Excellent quality.
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The Mississippi Gambler (1953) DVD available
Entertaining old south drama stars Tyrone Power as a novelty in the world of
card sharks: an honest gambler. Power strives to open a New Orleans ladies
casino as well as romancing belle Piper Laurie and Julia Adams. Also starring
John McIntire. Very good quality, if a bit dark.
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The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951) DVD available
Excellent comedy-drama stars Thelma Ritter as the owner of a dating service
that hooks up lonely people to get married. Jeanne Crain is a model that she
fixes up with an X-Ray technician (Scott Brady) who is afraid of commitment.
Also starring Zero Mostel. Directed by George Cukor. Excellent quality.
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Money From Home (1953) DVD available
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis are back as a smooth gambler and his wacky
horse doctor buddy as Deano tries to get out of gambling debts he owes to
a gangster (Sheldon Leonard). Also starring Pat Crowley and Richard Haydn.
Great quality.
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Moontide (1942) DVD available
Jean Gabin stars as a dockworker with a hot temper who saves a suicidal
girl (Ida Lupino) from drowning, only to have problems with his so called
buddy (Thomas Mitchell). Claude Rains also stars in this gripping drama.
Excellent quality.
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Mr. Belvedere Goes To College (1949) DVD available
Self professed genius Mr. Belvedere (Clifton Webb) enrolls in college and
must complete 4 years in only 6 months! Also starring Shirley Temple and
Tom Drake. Good fun. Excellent quality.
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Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) DVD available
Clifton Webb is back as the title character, this time enrolling himself
in a nursing home to prove that old age is only in the mind. Also starring
Joanne Dru and Hugh Marlowe. More silly fun. Excellent quality.
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Mummy's Boys (1936) DVD available
W & W go underground in ancient Egyptian tombs in this fun horror spoof.
The boys are ditch diggers hired to go on a cursed expedition. Also
starring Barbara Pepper and Moroni Olsen. Excellent quality.
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Murder in the Red Barn (1935) DVD available
Tod Slaughter makes his screen debut in this wildly over the
top melodrama. Slaughter is a respected squire who lures the pretty
Maria Marten (Sophie Stewart) and gets her pregnant, only to murder the
poor girl and bury her in the red barn. Also starring Eric Portman as
Carlos the Gypsy. Solid quality.
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Music in the Air (1934) DVD available
Wonderful musical comedy stars Gloria Swanson (in a rare talkie) and John
Boles as a feuding theatrical couple, with rural amateurs Douglass Montgomery
and June Lang eager to take their places as songwriter and star of an operetta.
Possibly director Joe May's best film. Pretty decent quality.
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My Cousin Rachel (1952) DVD available
Richard Burton made his first U.S. impression in this drama. When his cousin
dies, Burton seeks out the man's wife Rachel...only to fall in love with
her himself and see his life decline. Excellent drama. Exceptional
quality.
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My Favorite Spy (1951) DVD available
Hope stars here as a talentless vaudeville comic hired to impersonate an
international spy in this fast and fun outing. Hedy Lamarr and Francis
L. Sullivan also star. Excellent quality.
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My Gal Sal (1942) DVD available
Gorgeous Technicolor musical stars Victor Mature as songwriter Paul
Dresser, flamboyant rake who romances and writes songs with stage star
Rita Hayworth. Songs include "On the Banks of the Wabash" and the title
tune. Also starring John Sutton and James Gleason. Awesome quality.
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My Learned Friend (1943) DVD available
Hilarious Will Hay comedy (his last film) has Hay as a sleazy lawyer
targeted by a paroled lunatic (Mervyn Johns), who has a list of people
to kill. Also starring Claude Hulbert. Great theater scene and Big
Ben finale. Excellent quality.
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My Name Is Julia Ross (1945) DVD available
Knockout sleeper suspense drama stars Nina Foch as a secretary hired by a wealthy
family who wakes up to find she's being treated as the "wife" of her deranged employer
(George Macready). Also starring Dame May Whitty and Roland Varno. Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis of Gun Crazy fame. Excellent quality.
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Mysterious Intruder (1946) DVD available
Fascinating entry in the Whistler series has Richard Dix as a detective with
dubious morals, looking for a rare set of Jenny Lind records and looking for
the girl that is the rightful owner of the records. But is he crooked? Also
starring Barton MacLane, Charles Lane, and Pamela Blake. Excellent quality.
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