This goes in the "FYI / FWIW" category....
I started a "Classic Movies" website in December 2010. It has grown to include more than 350 of my own personal favorite films (plus another 230+ pages in an Actors & Actresses index).
I've put many hundreds of hours into creating these movie pages...
Shout! Factory's Leave It To Beaver: The Complete Series is right up there with all five seasons of The Dick Van Dyke Show. The quality is superb, magnificent, terrific, eyepopping, outstanding, exemplary, stupendous, and just plain swell (and neat). :) Let's have a closer look...
A FEW THOUGHTS ABOUT......
FATHER KNOWS BEST: SEASON THREE
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On June 9, 2009, Shout! Factory released the third season of one of the best sitcoms ever to come down South Maple Street in Springfield (or...
A DVP "RETRO REVIEW":
12 ANGRY MEN (1957)
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[NOTE -- This "retro" review is for the 2001 "Vintage Classics" edition of "12 Angry Men". A newer "50th Anniversary Edition" of the film, which includes a 16x9-enhanced video...
A DVP "RETRO REVIEW":
SURVIVAL IN THE SKY (1996)
(4-PART CABLE-TV DOCUMENTARY)
4-Tape VHS boxed set.
That now-hard-to-find set is a prized part of my video collection. I was fortunate enough to purchase a new copy from Amazon.com on March 22, 2001, before this excellent mini-series went out...
A DVP "RETRO REVIEW":
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (1962)
(LEGACY SERIES 2-DISC SPECIAL EDITION)
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QUICK STATS:
NUMBER OF DISCS -- 2 (Single-Sided; Dual-Layered)
VIDEO -- Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)
AUDIO -- English DD...
BOOK REVIEW:
"OSWALD'S GAME"
AUTHOR: JEAN DAVISON
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BOOK STATS:
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co. Year Published: 1983. Foreword by Norman Mailer. 343 Pages. 18 Chapters. 13 Pages of Illustrations and Photographs. 29 Pages of Source...
35 years ago today was a stormy day never to be forgotten in the midwest United States: Amazon.com: David Von Pein's review of The Wrath of God - Super Outbreak Tornadoe... April 3, 1974 - The Tornado Super Outbreak http://www.hometheaterforum.com/htf/...-3-1974-a.html The Xenia...
THE FUGITIVE: SEASON TWO, VOLUME TWO
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QUICK DVD STATS:
Number of DVDs -- 4.
Number of Episodes -- 15.
Video -- 1.33:1 (Full Frame; OAR). Black-and-white.
Audio -- Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (English only).
DVD...
THE FUGITIVE: SEASON TWO, VOLUME ONE
(THE "REPLACEMENT DISCS" VERSION)
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QUICK DVD STATS:
Number of DVDs -- 4. Number of Episodes -- 15. Video -- Full Frame OAR (1.33:1). B&W. Audio -- English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono. DVD...
If this doesn't make all HTFers laugh out loud (a lot)...then I don't know what will (if you're offended by non-stop cussing, then you'd better skip this one):
"THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS with The Living Strings":
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Many people may very well have fond memories, as I certainly do, of listening to a Christmas album that was arranged and conducted in England by Johnny...
ON TRIAL: LEE HARVEY OSWALD
Another standout section of "On Trial" comes during the latter portion of the program, when noted conspiracy theorist and House Select Committee on Assassinations [HSCA] member Dr. Cyril H. Wecht takes the witness stand to face off against Vince...
I sometimes like to listen to Live Air-Traffic Control from major international airports, and "JFK", the busy aerodrome in New York City, is certainly one of the best for non-stop, bumper-to-bumper runway action. And sometimes things don't always go so smoothly up in the tower...or down on the...
I was looking at some old videos recently featuring one of the best (and sexiest) singers to ever pick up a microphone--Olivia Newton-John--and thought others who have enjoyed her music might also enjoy this "tribute" type thread highlighting her talents. What's not to love about this...
THE FUGITIVE: SEASON ONE, VOLUME TWO
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QUICK DVD STATS:
Number of DVDs -- 4 (Single-Sided; Dual-Layered).
Total Episodes -- 15 (51+ minutes each).
Video -- Full Frame OAR (1.33:1).
Audio -- English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono...
THE FUGITIVE: SEASON ONE, VOLUME ONE
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QUICK DVD STATS:
Number of DVDs -- 4 (Single-Sided; Dual-Layered).
Total Episodes -- 15 (Approx. 51 minutes each).
Video -- Full Frame OAR (1.33:1).
Audio -- English Dolby...
HOME RUN DERBY: VOLUME ONE http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PMFRRY http://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-re...e=ReviewDetail Back cover: http://images2.dvdempire.com/gen/movies/1323845bh.jpg =============================================== AN UNEXPECTED BASEBALL TREAT RELEASED ON...
BOOK REVIEW:
"RECLAIMING HISTORY: THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY"
http://www.ReclaimingHistory.blogspot.com
Edited by David Von Pein - 7/4/2009 at 07:55 am GMT
From TVShowsOnDVD...... "The Fugitive has been rumored to be on-the-way to DVD from Paramount/CBS on and off for quite some time. ... But now we have a DVD release title for the very first time: 'The Fugitive - The 1st Season, Volume 1'! And the nature of it indicates that the studio has a...
THE CINCINNATI REDS 1975 WORLD SERIES COLLECTOR'S EDITION
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SOME RIGHT-OFF-THE-BAT DVD STATS:
Number of DVDs -- 7 (Single-Sided).
Video -- Full Frame 1.33:1. (A few of the bonus interviews are...
LEAVE IT TO BEAVER: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON
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AT-A-GLANCE DVD STATS:
Number of Episodes -- 39.
Number of DVDs -- 3 (Dual-Sided; Dual-Layered; DVD-18).
Video Aspect Ratio -- Full Frame OAR (1.33:1).
Audio -- Dolby Digital 2.0...
The fourth-season DVD set of "The Andy Griffith Show" (released on November 22, 2005) contains four full episodes, plus the epilogue of one other, that lack the laugh track on the DVD soundtrack. These laugh-track omissions were obviously just a plain-&-simple goof-up on Paramount's part...
Three-Year Resurrection.............. Via Digital Bits, a nice-to-hear announcement re. this fine flick: :) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "And here's a bit of good news...the studio {WB} is finally releasing a decent DVD version of Rob Reiner's...
THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW: THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON ----------------------------------------------------------------- ***** FIVE STARS OUT OF FIVE ***** ----------------------------------------------------------------- The sensational and laugh-filled third season of "The...