Sunday 8 February 2015

Stagecoach (1939)

Directed by John Ford and starring Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell and John Carradine.


DVD bought in 2007
95m 52s






Audio Commentary by Scott Eyman
Documentary: John Ford/ John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend
Featurette: Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
1946 Academy Award Theater Broadcast
Theatrical Trailer

Destry Rides Again (1939)

Directed by George Marshall and starring Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart and Brian Donlevy.


DVD bought in 2009
94m 35s





No extras.

Dodge City (1939)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Cabot and Alan Hale.

DVD bought in 2005
104mins
Part of the 'Errol Flynn Collection'





Leonard Maltin Hosts Warner Night at the Movies -
Newsreel,
Sons of Liberty Academy Award-winning dramatic short,
Dangerous Dan McFoo cartoon,
theatrical trailers
New featurette: Dodge City: Go West, Errol Flynn

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp and Vincent Price.

DVD bought in 2005
106mins
Part of the 'Errol Flynn Collection'





Leonard Maltin Hosts Warner Night at the Movies -
Newsreel
Musical Short The Royal Rodeo
Cartoon Old Glory
1939 Trailer Gallery
New Featurette: Elizabeth and Essex: Battle Royale

Saturday 7 February 2015

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, and Claude Rains.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2003
101m 50s







Commentary by film historian Rudy Behlmer
All-new 65th anniversary transfer from restored picture and audio elements
Warner Night at the Movies, 1938 introduced by Leonard Maltin including trailers
newsreel, musical short subject and cartoon "Katnip Kollege"
Errol Flynn trailer gallery
New documentary, Welcome to Sherwood (2003)
Outtakes and the studio's annual year-end blooper reel
"Robin Hood Through the Ages" featurette
"A Journey to Sherwood Forest" travelog
Documentary Glorious Technicolor (1998)
Shorts: "Cavalcade of Archery" (1946) and "The Cruise of the Zaca" (1952)
Galleries: Historical art, costume design, concept drawings, cast/crew photos, & publicity
Audio only: "The Robin Hood Radio Show" and Korngold piano session
Cartoons: "Rabbit Hood" and "Robin Hood Daffy"

The Dawn Patrol (1938)

Directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone and David Niven.


DVD bought in 2007
102m 32s





Warner Night at the Movies 1938:
Vintage newsreel,
musical shorts "The Prisoner of Swing" and "Romance Road,"
classic cartoon "What Price Porky?"

Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and starring James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart and Ann Sheridan.

DVD bought in 2005
93m 20s
Part of the 'James Cagney Collection'





Leonard Maltin Hosts Warner Night at the Movies 1938, with newsreel,
musical short "Out Where the Stars Begin,"
cartoon "Porky and Daffy,"
theatrical trailers
New featurette: "Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?"
Audio-only bonus: radio production with film's two stars