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			The Black Doll (1938) Director: Otis Garrett Cast: Donald Woods, Nan Grey, Edgar Kennedy, Doris Lloyd. Description: One of the best entries in Universal's "Crime Club" series. Most of the action takes place on a dark and very stormy night, as the survivors of a long-ago mining expedition gather together in fear and trembling. It seems that a man whom the miners left for dead is very much alive and out for revenge. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 66 mins. Item #3380 Format: also on DVD Unit

			The Black Lash (1952) Director: Ron Ormond Cast: Lash La Rue, Al St. John, Peggy Stewart, Ray Bennett, Kermit Maynard, Byron Keith, Jimmy Martin. Description: The villainous Deuce Rago is out of prison and back to his old habits with a new gang of dangerous outlaws. It's up to U.S. Marshal Lash LaRue to go undercover and infiltrate Rago's newest plot to hijack the local gold and silver mines. Comic relief sidekick Fuzzy unaware of Lash's newest mission is also on the trail of his old undercover partner with Fuzzy and the locals believing Lash has gone to the darkside just like his brother. Justice will be served and evil will be dealt a side order of bullwhip in The Back Lash. With Distric Attorney Bill Leonard and the lovely Joan Delysa. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 60 mins. Item #5412 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Blanche Fury (1948-British) Director: Marc All�gret Cast: Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger, Michael Gough, Walter Fitzgerald, Susanne Gibbs, Maurice Denham, Sybille Binder. Description: Lushly made Gothic melodrama stars Valerie Hobson as a governess who weds a well-to-do landowner, then conspires with stableman Stewart Granger to kill her husband. Fate, however, takes the murderous lovers to a destiny different than the one they had planned for themselves. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 90 mins. Item #6802 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Block-Heads (1938) Director: John G. Blystone Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Billy Gilbert, Patricia Ellis, James Finlayson, Tommy �Butch� Bond, Harry Earles Description: This top line comedy finds The Boys� in their usual form. Hopeless and helpless. It�s twenty years after the end of World War I and Stan is still marching in the trenches. Nobody told him the war was over! After he comes home to America, Ollie takes Stanley home to live with him and his wife and the usual mayhem erupts. A Classic from The Boys�. Bonus Features: DVD includes Scene Selection, Picture Gallery & Bonus short "On The Loose" (1931) with Zasu Pitts, Thelma Todd, Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 60 mins. Item #4872 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1958-British) Director: Frank Launder Cast: Terry-Thomas, George Cole, Alastair Sim, Sabrina, Lionel Jeffries, Joyce Grenfell, Lisa Gastoni, Dilys Laye. Description: The diabolical debutantes from St. Trinian's are back, this time they're travelling to Italy for an essay contest; the winner of which will become the bride of a rich prince! Complicating matters is a jewel thief who tags along with the girls to avoid the cops. Co-written & Co-produced by Frank Launder. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 86 mins. Item #1035 Format: also on DVD Unit

			BMX Bandits (1983-Australian) Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith Cast: David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman, Angelo D'Angelo, James Lugton, Bryan Marshall. Description: Two Australian expert BMX bikers and a friend (Kidman) become entangled with a group of murderous bank robbers. The robbers become furious when they discover that the kids sold the radios to purchase new bikes and equipment, and resort to any means to catch them. Features expertly photographed biking scenes and Kidman in one of her first films at age 15. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 88 mins. Item #5480 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Bogus Bandits (1933) Director: Charles Rogers and Hal Roach Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dennis King, Thelma Todd, James Finlayson, Lucille Browne, Arthur Pierson, Henry Armetta, Lane Chandler. Description: Stanlio & Ollio get into trouble when Ollio tries to get some cash by impersonating a famed singing bandit, but accidentally robs the real bandit! The real "Fra Diavolo" takes the boys on as helpers in his quest to steal a king's treasures. Produced by Hal Roach. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 88 mins. Item #1788 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Boys Will Be Boys (1935-British) Director: William Beaudine. Cast: Will Hay, Gordon Harker, Claude Dampier, Jimmy Hanley. Description: School headmaster discovers that one of his students' parents is a jewel thief and plans to capture the thief. Written by Will Hay. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 75 mins. Item #3580 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Brighton Rock (1947-British) Director: John Boulting Cast: Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley, George Carney, William Hartnell, Carol Marsh, Nigel Stock, Alan Wheatley Description: Pinkie Brown (Richard Attenborough) is a small town hoodlum who's gang run a protection racket based at Brighton race course. When Pinkie orders the murder of rival, Fred (Alan Wheatley), the police believe it to be suicide. Not convinced Ida Arnold (Hermione Baddeley), who was with Fred just before he died, sets out to find the truth. She comes across naive waitress Rose (Carol Marsh), who can prove that Fred was murdered. In an attempt to keep Rose quiet Pinkie marries her and plans a slow and careful campaign to drive her to suicide. But with his gang beginning to doubt his ability, and his rivals taking over his business, Pinkie starts to become more desperate and even more violent. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 92 mins. Item #5547 Format: also on DVD Unit

			The Buccaneers - The Complete Series Cast: Robert Shaw, Peter Hammond, Alec Clunes. Description: All 39 episodes of the swashbuckling series on an 8 disc set. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 975 mins. Item #4167 $54.99! (before ~~69.99~~) You save: 21% Format: DVD Unit

			Buck Benny Rides Again (1940) Director: Mark Sandrich Cast: Jack Benny, Ellen Drew, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Andy Devine, Phil Harris, Dennis Day. Description: Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch. Meanwhile, singer Joan Cameron, whom Jack's fallen for and offended, is maneuvered by her sisters to the same Nevada town. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 82 mins. Item #5496 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Buck Privates Come Home (1947) Director: Charles Barton Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Tom Brown, Joan Shawlee, Nat Pendleton, Beverly Simmons, Milburn Stone Description: Hilarious hijinks ensue when two ex-soilder conmen, returning from overseas and trying to sneak a French war orphan into the country, find that their feared drill sergent is now their local neighborhood police officer. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 77 mins. Item #5080 On Sale! Format: also on DVD Unit

			Camille (1984) Director: Desmond Davis Cast: Denholm Elliott, Colin Firth, John Gielgud, Rachel Kempson, Ben Kingsley, Patrick Ryecart, Greta Scacchi, Billie Whitelaw. Description: In this version of the classic ill-fated romance between a Parisian courtesan and a young man of promise, Camille (Scacchi) falls deeply in love with Armand (Firth) whose father (Kingsley) stymies the relationship and forces her to leave him. She later discovers through misfortune and illness that he has not lost his love for her. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 100 mins. Item #3548 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Canadian Pacific (1949) Director: Edwin L. Marin. Cast: Randolph Scott, Jane Wyatt, J. Carrol Naish, Victor Jory, Nancy Olson, Don Haggerty, Mary Kent, Walter Sande. Description: The Canadian Pacific Railroad and the savage untamed wilderness go head to head in a frontier tale of sabotage, love and revenge as the tough as nails land surveyor Tom Andrews attempts to bring British Columbia to the rest of the world. Aided by his trusty sidekick Dynamite Dawson (J. Carrol Naish), Tom and a gang of yard boys must battle mad trappers, Native Americans and the wild Canadian unknown. But in his way are two lovely ladies, pacifist Dr. Edith Cabot (Jane Wyatt). Bound by duty, she is forced to aid Tom in a cruel and savage world. And the young Cecille Gautier, Tom's fiance and the daughter of one of Tom's main rivals. See an unknown chapter of history unfold in 'Canadian Pacific.' Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 94 mins. Item #2870 On Sale! Format: also on DVD Unit

			Carry On Screaming (1966-British) Director: Gerald Thomas Cast: Harry H. Corbett, Kenneth Williams, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey. Description: The sinister Dr. Watt has an evil scheme going. He's kidnapping beautiful young women and turning them into mannequins to sell to local stores. Fortunately for Dr. Watt, Detective-Sergeant Bung is on the case, and he doesn't have a clue! In this send up of the Hammer Horror movies, there are send-ups of all the horror greats from Frankenstein to Dr. Jekyl and Mr Hyde. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 92 mins. Item #6229 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Champagne Charlie (1944-British) Director: Alberto Cavalcanti Cast: Tommy Trinder, Stan Holloway, Betty Warren, Jean Kent. Description: Upstart singer George Leybourne (Tommy Trindle) lands a job in one of London’s lavish music halls. Dramatic tensions escalate when Leybourne is embroiled in a bitter revalry with fellow entertainer, The Great Vance, Played by Stanley Holloway (who provieds strong support and who played Eliza’s father in “My Fair Lady”). This film, portraying British 1860s music halls, entertains with brash, catch and bright music and documentary realism. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 105 mins. Item #6234 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) Director: Frank Tuttle Cast: Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, Robert Cummings, Constance Moore, John Sutton, Edgar Kennedy. Description: Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. When the editor is killed, both reporter Banning and mobster Tony Garcia are suspected. However, Hamilton's friend Edgar Bergen solves the case (without much help from Charlie McCarthy). Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 65 mins. Item #4542 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Chatterbox (1977) Director: Tom DeSimone Cast: Candice Rialson, Larry Gelman, Jane Kean, Perry Bullington, Arlene Martel, Michael Taylor, Cynthia Hoppenfeld. Description: Beautiful Penelope Pittman (Candice Rialson) has a problem that defies the very laws of nature. She has the 8th Wonder of The World in her pants! Yes ladies and gentleman this is the "true" story of a mild mannered hair dresser who discovers that her vagina has not only a mind of it's own. But a fabulous singing voice that has the science community and the entertainment industry at large wanting more. Poor Penelope, all she wants is her old boyfriend Ted (Perry Bullington) back. But her singing sensation partner "Virginia" feels he can't measure up driving him away. With Penelope and Virginia at odds, the two will have to find away to put aside their differences to discover true love in an uncaring and exploitative world. Featuring exciting song and dance numbers for a light hearted mature audience. Color/B&W: Color. Running Time: 73 mins. Item #6571 Format: also on DVD Unit

			The Cheaters (1945) Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Joseph Schildkraut, Billie Burke, Eugene Pallette, Robert Livingston. Description: A wealthy family is preparing for Christmas in their usual stylish fashion (Eugene Pallette and Billie Burke play the parents.) They hit on a bright idea that will make them outstanding durng this holiday season among their friends. They will adopt a "lost man" and bring him to their house for the holidays. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 87 mins. Item #4543 Format: also on DVD Unit

			Chimes at Midnight (1965-French) Director: Orson Welles Cast: Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud. Description: The legendary Shakespearean character Sir John Falstaff, the notoriously drunken, obese, and yet charming companion of the young Henry V, steps up from supporting character in several plays to the central focus of Orson Welles' Chimes at Midnight, considered by many critics the best of the director's acclaimed Shakespeare films. Color/B&W: B&W. Running Time: 115 mins. Item #5742 Format: also on DVD Unit

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