Classic Wwii Movies 3 on 1 (B&W)

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3 Great Movies on 1 DVD. Star Power, Exciting Genre with Extras on each DVD.

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"The King of B-Westerns & Serials...VCI Entertainment ~ Doomed at Sundown (1937)"

Doomed at Sundown
Starring: Bob Steele , Lorraine Randall , Warner Richmond , Earl Dwire , and Harold Daniels
Director: Sam Newfield
Manufacturer: Alpha Video
ProductGroup: DVD
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ASIN: B0009OL95M
Release Date: 2005-07-26

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Sheriff Austin has been murdered, and young Dave Austin is out for revenge. With his father's badge on his chest, Dave tracks the killers to the Border Cantina. Don Williams has been accused of the sheriff's murder, and businessman Jim Hatfield has agreed

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"The King of B-Westerns & Serials...VCI Entertainment ~ Doomed at Sundown (1937)".......2006-02-27

VCI Entertainment and Republic Pictures present "Doomed at Sundown" (1937) (Dolby
digitally remastered)...relive those thrilling days from the early '30s and '40s
when Bob Steele took us down the dusty trails and the plains to exciting
adventures....some of the best B-Westerns ever to grace the Saturday Matinee
Screen...just remember double thrills, chills, mystery and suspense...hitting the bull's eye
with excitement...don't miss any of the Bob Steele features loaded with action that will leave
you wanting more of his B-Western adventures

Under director Sam Newfield, producer A.W. Hackel, original story Fred K. Myton, screen adaptation by George H. Plympton...the cast include Bob Steele (Dave Austin), Lorraine Randall ( Jean Williams), Warner Richmond (Jim Hatfield), Earl Dwire (Butch Brawley), Harold Daniels (Dante Sprague), David Sharpe (Don Williams), Horace B. Carpenter (Lew Sprague), Ernie Adams (Deputy), Frank Ball (Mr. Austin ), Budd Buster (Sheriff ), Jack Ingram (Jake/henchman), Jack Kirk (Maverick Ranch Cowhand), Lew Meehan (Pete/henchman), Horace Murphy (The Drunk). . . . . . . . . once again the story plot is about Bob Steele's father being killed and Bob is on a mission to find the culprit...another Newfield, Hackel and Republic release with plenty of action and an array of fine character actors with Earl Dwire, Ernie Adams, Frank Ball, Budd Buster, Jack Ingram, Jack Kirk, Warner Richmond and stuntman David Sharpe...our hero is sworn in as sheriff in search of his father's killer, bringing him to a south of the border cantina where every badman is welcome...the heroine Lorraine Randall and her brother David Sharpe are trying to get from under the outlaws grip and avoid the law at the same time...Steele is looking for a lefthanded knife thrower that killed his father and is raising havoc on the Republic Studio lot...can Steele solve this mystery before sundown or will it be his doom.....another great B-Western for Bob Steele under the Republic Picture banner, proves to be one of his most exciting performances.

Special footnote, actor Bob Steele was the son of director Robert N. Bradbury and the age of 14 he and his twin brother Bill Bradbury made a series of comedy shorts "Adventures of Bob and Bill" (1920), directed by their father...along came his first starring western "The Mojave Kid" (1927), released by Film Booking Office of America (FBO) and directed by his father, he changed his name to Bob Steele...making low budget B-Westerns for independent studios such as Republic, Supreme, Monogram and PRC which included nearly 200 feature films, serials and TV appearances...was in his twilight years at the age 59 when he got the part of the cantankerous "Trooper Duffy", in the western comedy series "F Troop" (1965), who at the drop of a hat would give his rendition of fighting "shoulder to shoulder with Davy Crockett at the Alamo"...Steele retired from the screen in 1973...his long career, spanning more than 50 years came to an end in 1988 when he passed away.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
BIOS:
1. Bob Steele (Robert Adrian Bradbury)
Birth Date: 1/23/1907 - Pendleton, Oregon
Died: 12/21/1988 - Burbank, CA.

If you crave action, drama and plenty of adventure check out other western double features with Bob Steele:

BOB STEELE WESTERN DOUBLE FEATURES:
1. Vol. 1 - Tombstone Terror/Lightnin' Crandall (VCI #7212) (DVD)
2. Vol. 2 - The Brand of Hate/Trusted Outlaw (VCI #7252) (DVD)
3. Vol. 3 - The Arizona Gunfighter/Last of the Warrens (VCI #7261) (DVD)
4. Vol. 4 - Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin'/The Feud Maker (VCI #7275) (DVD)

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if they are not available as of yet...you can order
and pick up your copy now from VCI Entertainment.

Great job by VCI Entertainment for releasing "Doomed at Sundown" (1937), the
digital transfere with a clean, clear and crisp print...looking forward to more
high quality releases from the vintage serial era of the '20s, '30s & '40s and
B-Westerns...order your copy now from Amazon or VCI Entertainment where there
are plenty of copies available on DVD and VHS, stay tuned once again for top
notch action mixed with deadly adventure from the "King of Serials" VCI...just
the way we like 'em

Total Time: 53 min on DVD/VHS ~ VCI Entertainment #1339 ~ (11/19/1997)

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"The King of B-Westerns & Serials...VCI Entertainment ~ Ghost Town Law (1942)"

Ghost Town Law
Starring: Buck Jones , Tim McCoy , Raymond Hatton , Virginia Carpenter , and Murdock MacQuarrie
Director: Howard Bretherton
Manufacturer: Alpha Video
ProductGroup: DVD
Binding: DVD

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Run Time: 59 minutes
Number of Discs: 1
Originally Released in 1942
Black White
No region encoding; For global distribution

ASIN: B0007OP1O4
Release Date: 2005-03-29

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Two U.S. Marshals are killed in the line of duty while chasing a bandit through a ghost town. Sent to investigate the murders, The Rough Riders pick up where the dead officers left off, following their trail to the abandoned village. The riders uncover a plot to smuggle stolen gold through a secret underground tunnel. As the law closes in, the gang turns more violent to defend their illegal claim. Starring: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy Raymond Hatton Directed by: Howard P. Bretherton DVD Details: Run Time: 59 minutes Number of Discs: 1 Originally Released in 1942 Black White No region encoding; For global distribution.

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"The King of B-Westerns & Serials...VCI Entertainment ~ Ghost Town Law (1942)".......2006-02-04

VCI Entertainment and Monogram Pictures present "Ghost Town Law" (1942) (digitally remastered), although The Rough Riders had a short run, they turned out some of the best B-Westerns ever to grace the Saturday Matinee screen...our story is the fifth of eight in the Rough Riders series is a better than average oater...three U.S. Marshals are working undercover Buck, Tim and Sandy looking for the culprits who killed two U.S. Marshals...the scenes takes place in the ghost town of Pickwick, Nevada filled with old haunted houses and mines...are there secret passages that have Tom London and Charlie King in control of the gold mine...the Rough Riders can only get close if they pose to be outlaws and lure the desperadoes out in the open...this will all take place when director Howard Bretherton gives Buck, Tim and Hatton the green light for action and the final scene brings it all to a climatic conclusion...just remember double thrills, chills, mystery and suspense...hitting the bull's eye with excitement...don't miss any of the Rough Riders features loaded with action that will leave you wanting more of his B-Western adventures

Under director Howard P. Bretherton, producer Scott R. Dunlap, original story by Jess Bowers ...the cast include Buck Jones (Marshal Buck Roberts), Tim McCoy (Marshal Tim McCall), Raymond Hatton (Sandy Hopkins), Virginia Carpenter (Josie Hall), Murdock MacQuarrie (Judge Crail), Charles King (Gus/badman), Tom London (Ace/big boss), Howard Masters ( Tom Cook), Ben Corbett (Red Larkin), Jack Baxley (Marshal Bat Madison ), Jack Ingam (Marshal), Frank Lackteen (Pawnee), Milburn Morante (Luke Martin), Artie Ortego (badman), Robert Walker (Marshal O'Neill/who was murdered), Silver (Buck Jones, wonder horse). . . . . . . . .special footnote, actor /producer Buck Jones made over 164 feature films beginning with "Western Blood" (1918/Silent) with a bit part...Jones final film was "Dawn on the Great Divide" (1942)...with his famed horse "Silver:, Jones was one of the most successful and popular B-Western actors of the '20s, '30s and '40s, at one time receiving more fan mail than any actor in the world...was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1973. . . . . . . . . .second special footnote actor Tim McCoy in real life was a sharpshooter and famed for his fast draw...was an expert on the Old West also an authority on Indian folklore could converse in Indian sign language...McCoy was inducted into the "Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum" in 1973, also inducted into "The Cowboy Hall of Fame" in 1974.. . . . . . . . final special footnote, one of my favorite character actors was Johnny Mack's sidekick Raymond Hatton (1887-1971) as Marshall Sandy Hopkins who appeared from 1943 and made 45 films for Monogram Pictures...Hatton who first appeared on film in "Tragic Love" (1909-Silent/unconfirmed), "Oliver Twist" (1917), "The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923), "The Squaw Man" (1931), "Law and Order" (1932)...during the '30s & '40s he played the comical sidekick for Johnny Mack Brown and Bob Livingston...went on to join Buck Jones and Tim McCoy in the "Rough Riders" series...Hatton worked right up to his last film "In Cold Blood" (1967). . . . . .meanwhile this is an exciting Rough Riders western provided by Monogram Pictures during their heyday of the early '40s.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
BIOS:
1. Buck Jones (aka: Charles Frederick Gebhart)
Birth Date: 12/04/1889 - Vincennes, Indiana
Died: 11/30/1942 - Boston, MA (fire)
2. Tim McCoy (aka: Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy)
Birth Date: 4/10/1891 - Saginaw, Michigan
Died: 1/29/1978 - Nogales, Arizona
3. Raymond Hatton (aka: Raymond William Hatton)
Birth Date: 7/07/1887 - Red Oak, Iowa
Died: 10/21/1971 - Palmdale, California

Check out other Buck Jones titles available on VHS from VCI:
1. Black Aces (1937)
2. Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
3. Down Texas Way (1942)
4. Gunman from Bodie (1941)
5. Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)
6. Riders of Death Valley (1941)
7. Silver Spurs (1936)
8. Six Gun Man (1946)
9. South of the Rio Grande (1932)

If you crave action, drama and plenty of adventure check out other western double features with Buck Jones:

ROUGH RIDERS WESTERN DOUBLE FEATURES:
1. Vol. 1 - Arizona Bound/Gunman from Bodie (VCI #7241) (DVD)
2. Vol. 2 - Ghost Town Law/Below the Border (VCI #7264) (DVD)
3. Vol. 3 - Forbidden Trails/Down Texas Way (VCI #7274) (DVD)
4. Dawn on the Great Divide (VCI #7219) (DVD)

Ask Amazon.Com to carry the above titles if they are not available as of yet...you can order and pick up your copy now from VCI Entertainment...if you enjoyed "Ghost Town Law" (1942), why not pick up other copies of Buck Jones features.

In 1941 the "Rough Riders" series began with Buck as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy was Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton was Marshal Sandy Hopkins for Monogram Pictures:

1. ARIZONA BOUND (Monogram, 1941)
2. THE GUNMAN FROM BODIE (Monogram, 1941)
3. FORBIDDEN TRAILS (Monogram, 1941)
4. BELOW THE BORDER (Monogram, 1942)
5. GHOST TOWN LAW (Monogram, 1942)
6. DOWN TEXAS WAY (Monogram, 1942)
7. RIDERS OF THE WEST (Monogram, 1942)
8. WEST OF THE LAW (Monogram, 1942)

Great job by VCI Entertainment for releasing "Ghost Town Law" (1942),
the digital transfere with a clean, clear and crisp print...looking forward
to more high quality releases from the vintage serial era of the '20s, '30s
& '40s...order your copy now from Amazon or VCI Entertainment where there
are plenty of copies available on VHS, stay tuned once again for top notch
action mixed with deadly adventure from the "King of Serials" VCI...just
the way we like 'em

Total Time: 57 min on DVD/VHS ~ VCI Entertainment #7264 ~ (11/20/1997)

Classic Courtroom Movies (Mesmerized / Death Sentence / Dishonored Lady)

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Classic Courtroom Movies (Mesmerized / Death Sentence / Dishonored Lady)
Starring: Jodie Foster , John Lithgow , Michael Murphy , Dan Shor , and Harry Andrews
Director: Michael Laughlin , E.W. Swackhamer , and Robert Stevenson
Manufacturer: Bfs Entertainment
ProductGroup: DVD
Binding: DVD

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ASIN: B00008AORY
Release Date: 2003-07-15

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