Monday, 23 February 2015

West Side Story (1961)

Directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins and starring Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris and Russ Tamblyn.


2-disc Special Edition DVD + book bought in 2004

2-disc Blu-ray bought in 2011
153m 43s





 DVD + Book











Blu-ray extras - 

Pow! The Dances of West Side Story - Movie Mode feature
Song Specific Commentary by lyricist Stephen Sondheim:
A Boy Like That/I Have a Love
Music Machine:
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy (30mins)
West Side Memories (56mins)
Storyboard to Film Comparison Montage
Theatrical Trailers


Blue Hawaii (1961)

Directed by Norman Taurog and starring Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman and Angela Lansbury.


DVD bought in 2003
97mins






Theatrical Trailer

Sunday, 22 February 2015

G.I. Blues (1960)

Directed by Norman Taurog and starring Elvis Presley and Juliet Prowse.


DVD bought in 2003
104mins






Theatrical Trailer

Let's Make Love (1960)

Directed by George Cukor and starring Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand and Tony Randall.


DVD bought in 2008
113m 44s
Part of the 'Marilyn Monroe Collection'






No extras

The Time Machine (1960)

Directed by George Pal and starring Rod Taylor, Alan Young and Yvette Mimieux.


DVD bought in 2002
103mins






Time Machine: The Journey Back - hosted by Rod Taylor (48mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Village of the Damned (1960)

Directed by Wolf Rilla and starring George Sanders, Barbara Shelley and Martin Stephens.


2-film 2-DVD set bought in 2008
74m 06s











Children of the Damned (1964) directed by Antom M. Leader and starring Ian Hendry, Alan Badel and Barbara Ferris. 90mins.

The Hammer Horror Collection

8 Films 2 Double-sided DVD Set bought in 2005







Movies included in the set - 

Brides of Dracula (1960)
The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)
The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Night Creatures (1962)
Paranoiac (1963)
The Kiss of the Vampire (1963)
Nightmare (1964)
The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)