Saturday 7 February 2015

She (1935)

Directed by Irving Pichel and Lansing C. Holden. Starring Helen Gahagan, Randolph Scott, Helen Mack and Nigel Bruce.


DVD bought in 2007
103m 21s






• Commentary by Ray Harryhausen and Mark Cotta Vaz
• Interview with Ray Harryhausen
• About the Colorization process with Harryhausen
• Harryhausen text bio and filmography
• Interview with composer John Morgan
• Interview with Curator James V. D'Arc
• Featurette - 'She - Visions of the Past'
• She storybook
• Advertising Art and Promotional Gallery
• Photo Gallery
• She trailer

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)

Directed by Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle, and starring Ian Hunter, James Cagney, Mickey Rooney, Olivia de Havilland and Victor Jory.


DVD bought in 2008
143mins





Commentary by film historian Scott MacQueen
Olivia de Havilland screen test
Vintage featurette: A Dream Comes True
Presenting...: gallery of six teaser trailers showcasing cast members
Warner Bros. Studio Cafe teaser trailer
Musical short: Shake Mr. Shakespeare
Theatrical trailer

San Francisco (1936)

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald and Spencer Tracy.


DVD bought in 2013
115m 12s





Alternate ending sequence
Documentary profile: "Clark Gable: Tall, Dark & Handsome" hosted by Liam Neeson
Vintage Fitzpatrick TravelTalk shorts: "Cavalcade of San Francisco," "Night Descends on Treasure Island"
Classic cartoon: "Bottles"
Theatrical trailer

Friday 6 February 2015

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

Directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Charles Laughton, Clark Gable and Franchot Tone.


DVD bought in 2007
127m 12s






Vintage documentary: Pitcairn Island Today
Academy Awards newsreel
Theatrical Trailer:

China Seas (1935)

Directed by Tay Garnett and starring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery.

DVD bought in 2013
87m
Part of the 'Clark Gable Collection'






Vintage Fitzpatrick TravelTalk short: "Cherry Blossom Time in Japan"
Musical short: "A Girl's Best Years"
Theatrical trailer

Captain Blood (1935)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone and Lionel Atwill.

DVDs bought in 2005

Captain Blood
119mins

The Adventures of Errol Flynn (documentary)
87mins

Part of the 'Errol Flynn Signature Collection'





 DVD




Extras include featurettes and cartoons.

Cleopatra (1934)

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Claudette Colbert, Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon.


Steelbook Blu-ray bought in 2014
101m 21s










Commentary by film critic F.X. Feeney
Cecil B. DeMille: Hollywood's Epic Director
Claudette Colbert: Queen of Silver Screen
Forbidden Film: The Production Code Era
40 page Booklet - featuring the words of Cecil B. DeMille, rare archival imagery, and more.